| LC control no. | n 85812857 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Walling, Anna Strunsky, 1877 or 1879-1964 |
| Variant(s) | Strunsky, Anna, 1877 or 1879-1964 Walling, Anna, 1877 or 1879-1964 |
| Biography/History note | Anna Strunsky Walling (1877-1964) was known as an early 20th-century Jewish-American author and advocate of socialism based in San Francisco, California, and New York City. She was primarily a novelist, but also wrote about social problems and the labor movement. Born in the Russian Empire in what is now Belarus, she emigrated as a child with her family to New York City in the United States in 1886. After a few years they moved to San Francisco. Strunsky studied at Stanford University, where she met writer Jack London and later became part of a radical group known as "The Crowd", of which London was also a member. They wrote an epistolary novel together, publishing it anonymously in 1903. She wrote a memoir of him after his early death in 1916. <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Strunsky> |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Birth date | [1877-03-21,1879-03-21] |
| Death date | 1964-02-25 |
| Place of birth | Babinavichy (Belarus) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Socialists |
| Special note | Old catalog heading: Walling, Anna (Strunsky), 1879- |
| Found in | nuc85-27526: Walling, A.S. Anna Strunsky Walling papers [MI] 1982 (hdg. on OU rept.: Walling, Anna Strunsky, 1879- ; usage: Anna Strunsky Walling; variant: Anna Walling) LC data base, 8/15/85 (hdg.: Walling, Anna (Strunsky), 1879- ) Wikidata via Wikipedia, October 23, 2018 (sex or gender: female; VIAF identifier: 110473193; ISNI: 0000000081763528; instance of: human; date of birth: +1877-03-21T00:00:00Z; date of death: +1964-02-25T00:00:00Z; place of death: New York City; BnF identifier: 12640815j; country of citizenship: United States of America; occupation: novelist, writer; given name: Anna; different from: Maurice Farman; SUDOC authorities: 12435873X; FAST-ID: 161498; Project Gutenberg author ID (P1938): 35217; place of birth: Babinavichy; languages spoken or published: English; LCAuth identifier: n85812857; SNAC Ark ID (P3430): w6wd4f38; archives at: Manuscripts and Archives Department Yale University Library; openMLOL author ID (P3762): 176953; alias: Анна Струнская; description/label: Ameerika Ühendriikide kirjanik, American writer, Amerikaans romanschrijfster , Anna Strunsky, écrivaine américaine, escriptora estatunidenca, escritora estadounidense, scriitoare americană, scrivor american, shkrimtare amerikane, usona verkisto, yhdysvaltalainen kirjailija, Струнская) <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4444393> |
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