| LC control no. | n 50024539 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Nye, Bill, 1850-1896 |
| Variant(s) | Nye, Edgar Wilson, 1850-1896 Nye, Edgar W. (Edgar Wilson), 1850-1896 |
| Birth date | 1850 |
| Death date | 1896 |
| Found in | His Bill Nye's sparks ... His Remarks, 1888: t.p. (Bill Nye (Edgar W. Nye)) Kesterson, D. B. Bill Nye, 1976: t.p. (Bill Nye) Notable Wisconsin authors/illustrators, 2013 (Edgar Wilson "Bill" Nye (1850-1896); disntiguished journalist and humorist; his types of writing included essays, sketches, poetry, satires, narratives, and parody; a contemporary of Mark Twain; born in Shirley, Maine; spent his formative years in Wisconsin; first used the pen name Bill Nye while writing for the Laramie Sentinel; was part owner and editor of the Laramie Boomerang in Wyoming; in later years he farmed in Wisconsin and did lecture tours with James Whitcomb Riley) |
| Associated language | eng |
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