Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1896-08-08 - 1953-12-14
Gender
- Females
Occupations
Places
- Washington (D.C.) (Place of Birth)
- Saint Augustine (Fla.) (Place of Death)
- United States (Associated Country)
- Florida (Other)
Languages Used
- Language: English. Script: Latin
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Robert Middendorf and Rodger Tarr collections of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Collection
Identifier: MSS-RBSC-2005-11
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the materials of Robert D. Middendorf and Rodger L. Tarr that related to author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953) was an American author of young adult novels. A Florida native, she often used her rural surroundings and upbringing to lend reality to her fiction. Rawlings was a prolific writer, her body of work including novels, short stories, and poetry, along with consultation on films inspired by her work.The Middendorf...
Dates:
1939 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1950