| LC control no. | n 84034417 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Drayton, Grace G. (Grace Gebbie) |
| Variant(s) | Gebbie, Viola Grace Wiederseim, G. G. Wiederseim, Grace G. |
| Located | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
| Birth date | 1877-10-14 |
| Death date | 1936-01-31 |
| Place of birth | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Affiliation | Philadelphia School of Design for Women Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry |
| Profession or occupation | Illustrators Artists |
| Found in | Her Adventures of Dolly Dingle paper dolls, c1985: CIP t.p. (Grace G. Drayton) pub. info. (Grace Gebbie Drayton) Her Favorite Dolly Dingle stickers, c1985: CIP t.p. ((Grace G. Drayton) pub. note (Grace Gebbie Drayton (1877-1936)); created "Campbell Kids" for Campbell Soup Co.; originated, in 1913, paper dolls featuring Dolly Dingle) Hays, M.G. Kaptin Kiddo's 'speriences, 1913: t.p. (pictures by Grace G. Drayton) Nursery rhymes from Mother Goose, 1907: t.p. (illustrated by G.G. Wiederseim) Hays, M.G. Vegetable verselets for humerous vegetarians, 1911: t.p. (illustrations by Grace G. Wiederseim) W.E. McGrath's WWW site, 10 Sep., 2014 (Grace Drayton, a Children's Illustrator Who also Painted Young Women--a Biographical Sketch; Grace Gebbie Drayton; b. 14 Oct., 1877, christened Viola Grace Gebbie; Grace received her art training from the Philadelphia School of Design for Women; married Theodore E. Wiederseim, Jr., in 1904, divorced him in 1911; in the same year she married W. Heyward Drayton III, divorced in 1923; she never dropped the Drayton name; was a founder of the Philadelphia Plastic Club; from 1904 until her death in 1936, the bulk of her work was in postcards, cartoon strips, comic pages, illustrations for children's story books and paper doll cutouts; d. 31 Jan., 1936) <http://home.comcast.net/~bluepatch/Biographies/Grace_Drayton_web.htm> Drawn to purpose, 2018: page 190 (Drayton, Grace (Gebbie; Wiederseim) ; b. 1877, Philadelphia; d. 1936, New York ; Philadelphia School of Design for Women, Drexel Institute ; Work includes: creating the Cambell's kids, comic strips) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | nb 98041595 |
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