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Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander), 1862-1919

LC control no.n 83124736
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3501.L83
Personal name headingAltsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander), 1862-1919
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Variant(s)Altsheler, Joseph, 1862-1919
Altsheler, Joseph Alexander, 1862-1919
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1862-04-29
Death date1919-06-05
Place of birthThree Springs (Ky.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityChildren's stories
AffiliationLiberty College (Glasgow, Ky.)
Courier-journal (Louisville, Ky.)
Vanderbilt University
Profession or occupationJournalists Editors Authors
Found inHis A herald of the West, 1898: t.p. (Joseph A. Altsheler)
UnM/Canadiana files (hdg.: Altsheler, Joseph Alexander, 1862-1919; usage: Joseph A. Altsheler; J.A. Altsheler; Joseph Altsheler)
Literature Network (online), viewed August 14, 2015 (Joseph A. Altsheler; American reporter and juvenile fiction writer; son of Joseph Altsheler and Louise (Snoddy), born in Three Springs of Hart County Ky., on 29 April 1862, went to Liberty College in Glasgow, Ky, then Vanderbilt University. Married Sarah Boles on 30 May 1888, had one son Sidney, 1885 was employed by Louisville Courier Journal, by 1892 was reporter, editor and story writer for New York World, died on 5 June 1919 in New York, buried in Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Ky. )
Associated languageeng