LC control no. | n 80109734 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR9199.2.C7 |
Personal name heading | Crawford, Isabella Valancy, 1850-1887 |
Associated country | Canada |
Birth date | [1846-12-25,1850-12-25] |
Death date | 1887-02-12 |
Place of birth | Dublin (Ireland) |
Place of death | Toronto (Ont.) |
Profession or occupation | Authors Poets |
Found in | Hale, K. Isabella Valancy Crawford, 1923 Canadian encyclopedia, online, viewed 28 June 2024: Isabella Valancy Crawford (author and poet; born at Dublin, Ireland, 25 December 1850; immigrated with family to Canada in approximately 1857 and lived in a succession of Ontario settlements before moving to Peterborough in 1869; following her father's death in 1875, her poems and stories were her family's chief source of income and she moved with family to Toronto to further her career; contributed numerous serialized novels and novellas to New York and Toronto publications and wrote much popular verse, with one book of poetry published during her lifetime; died at Toronto, 12 February 1887) Wikipedia, viewed 28 June 2024: Isabella Valancy Crawford (born 25 December 1846, Dublin, Ireland; one of the first Canadians to make a living as a freelance writer; died 12 February 1887, Toronto, Ontario) |