| LC control no. | n 94060378 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Soper, Eileen Alice, 1905-1990 |
| Associated country | England |
| Birth date | 19050326 |
| Death date | 19900318 |
| Place of birth | Enfield (London, England) |
| Place of death | Welwyn (England) |
| Field of activity | Children's literature Illustrated children's books Etching Wildlife art Poetry |
| Affiliation | Society of Wildlife Artists Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Illustrators Etchers Wildlife artists |
| Found in | Wildings, c1991: t.p. (Eileen Soper) p. 13, etc. (Eileen Alice Soper; b. 03-26-05; d. in March 1990) LC data base 07-11-94 (hdg.: Soper, Eileen Alice, 1905- ) Wikipedia, 15 June 2015 (Eileen Soper; Eileen Alice Soper (Enfield, Middlesex, 26 March 1905-18 March 1990) was an etcher and illustrator of children's and wildlife books; illustrated books for other writers, notably for Enid Blyton (all of the Famous Five books) and Elizabeth Gould ... wrote and illustrated her own children's books ... later in life she concentrated on writing and illustrating wildlife books; founder member of the Society of Wildlife Artists (SWLA) and was elected a member of the Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers (RMS) in 1972; published a book of poetry, Songs on the wind (1948); spent the rest of her life in Harmer Green, Welwyn in the Hertfordshire countryside) |
| Associated language | eng |
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