| LC control no. | n 86134126 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Clarke, Rebecca Sophia, 1833-1906 |
| See also | For works of this author written under pseudonyms, search also under May, Sophie, 1833-1906 May, Sophie, 1833-1906 |
| Birth date | 1833-02-22 |
| Death date | 1906-08-16 |
| Place of birth | Norridgewock (Me.) |
| Place of death | Norridgewock (Me.) |
| Field of activity | Children's literature |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Teachers |
| Special note | Not the same person as novelist Mrs. Henry Steele Clarke, 1830-1913. |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Rutgers Univ. Libr. for Literary papers, 1722-1963 (Sophie May) LC data base 6-5-86 (hdg.: Clarke, Rebecca Sophia, 1833-1906) man. cat. (usage: Sophie May) Encyclopaedia Britannica, via WWW, June 4, 2018 (Rebecca Sophia Clarke, 1833-1906; of Norridgewock, Me.; writer of children's literature; used the pseudonym Sophie May; in 1851 went to Evansville, Ind. to teach school, but deafness forced her to leave that position; began publishing stories for children in periodicals about 1861; her series included the Prudy Parlin stories and the Dotty Dimple stories; b. Norridgwock, Me., Feb. 22, 1833; d. Aug. 16, 1906, Norridgewock) |
| Associated language | eng |
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