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Elflein, Ada María, 1880-1919

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Personal name headingElflein, Ada María, 1880-1919
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Variant(s)Elflein Schwarz, Ana María, 1880-1919
Schwarz, Ana María Elflein, 1880-1919
Elflein Schwartz, Ana María, 1880-1919
Schwartz, Ana María Elflein, 1880-1919
Birth date1880-02-22
Death date1919-07-24
Place of birthBuenos Aires (Argentina)
Place of deathBuenos Aires (Argentina)
Field of activityFolklore
AffiliationEscuela Normal Norteamericana (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires
Academia Nacional de Periodismo (Argentina)
Asociación Científica Alemana (Argentina)
Profession or occupationTeacher Children's literature author Journalist History writer
Found inHer De tierra adentro, 1961: t.p. (Ada María Elflein)
LC in RLIN, 12-3-86 (MLC hdg.: Elflein, Ada María, 1880-1919)
Boletín de Literatura Comparada (Universidad Nacional de Cuyo), año 45-1, 2020: page 59-72 (Ada María Elflein Schwartz; born 1880 in Buenos Aires; died 1919 in Buenos Aires; known for being a children's literature author who wrote Paisajes cordilleranos : descripción de un viaje por los lagos andinos (1917), Por campos históricos (impresiones de viaje) (1926), Leyendas argentinas, del pasado (1910), Geschichten aus Argentinien (Cuentos de la Argentina) (1911), Tierra santa (1912), Ocho cuentos (1918), and De tierra adentro (1919; later published in 1961); and Historias de luz y sombra (1984); wrote for Zeitschrift des Deutschen Wissenschaftlichen Verein (Revista de la Sociedad Científica Alemana); was a member of the Academia Nacional de Periodismo and the Asociación Científica Alemana)
   <http://revistas.uncuyo.edu.ar/ojs/index.php/boletinliteratura/article/download/3428/2470/>
Ministerio de Educación (Argentina), Biblioteca Nacional de Maestros website, October 29, 2020: (Ada Maria Elflein; born February 22, 1880 in Buenos Aires; died July 24, 1919; travel writer; history writer; educactor; daughter of German immigrants and grew up speaking Spanish and German but she spoke English and French; mother was Elena Schwarz de Elflein; studied at the Escuela Normal Norteamericana de Clara Jeanette Armstrong; graduated from the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires; first woman member of the Academia Nacional de Periodismo; author of Leyendas argentinas; Del pasado; Biblioteca infantil argentina; Paisajes cordilleranos)
   <http://www.bnm.me.gov.ar/novedades/?p=32262>
El Monitor de la Educación Común (published by the Ministerio de Educación (Argentina)), año 37, no 560, August 31, 1919: page 93, etc. (Ada María Elflein; Ada M. Elflein; born February 22, 1880 in Buenos Aires; died July 24, 1919 in Buenos Aires; mother was Elena Schwarz)
   <http://repositorio.educacion.gov.ar/dspace/bitstream/handle/123456789/107006/Monitor_7722.pdf?sequence=1>
Municipalidad de Vicente López website, October 29, 2020: (Ada María Elflein; Ada Elflein; born February 22, 1880 in Buenos Aires; died July 24, 1919 in Buenos Aires; writer; journalist; teacher who taught the grandchildren of Dr. Vicente López y Planes who was the author of the Himno Nacional Argentino (Argentina's national anthem) who their municipality is named for; pioneer of promoting folklore, editing stories and legends from Argentina; wrote more than 2000 journalistic articles and 300 short stories which was the beginning of children's literature)
   <https://www.vicentelopez.gov.ar/sec_gobierno/legis_archivos/462-legDecreto%203846.09%20Jardin%20de%20Infantes%20Municipal%202%20Ada%20Maria%20Elflein.pdf>
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