Caroline Snowden Whitmarsh
Caroline Snowden Whitmarsh | |
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| Born | June 1, 1827  Boston |
| Died | August 6, 1898 (aged 71) Roxbury |
| Spouse(s) | James Guild |
Caroline Snowden Whitmarsh Guild (June 1, 1827 – August 6, 1898) was an American writer.
Caroline Snowden Whitmarsh was born on June 1, 1827 in Boston. She was a student at the Ursuline convent school in Charlestown, Massachusetts during the Ursuline Convent riots in 1934.[1]
She wrote a number of children's books, including fairy stories and a quartet of science books called The Summer-House Series illustrated by Hammatt Billings.[2] She compiled a number of collections of hymns and other religious texts, some in conjunction with Anne E. Guild. Anne died in 1868, and in 1870 Whitmarsh married Anne's widower, James Guild.[1][3]
Caroline Snowden Whitmarsh died on August 6, 1898 in Roxbury.[4]
Bibliography
[edit]- Violet, a Fairy Story. Boston, 1855.[5]
- The Surprise, or Blanche and her Friends. (as Hetty Holyoke) Putnam, 1856.[6]
- Daisy, or the Fairy Spectacles. Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1856.[7]
- Never Mind the Face, or the Cousin's Visit (as Hetty Holyoke). New York, Scribner, 1857.[8]
- Minnie, or the Little Woman. A Fairy Story. Boston, Lee & Shepard, 1857.[7]
- The Sisters of Soleure: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century. Philadelphia: Parry and McMillan, 1857.[7]
- Noisy Herbert. 1859.[5]
- Nobody's Child. 1859.[5]
- Hymns of the Ages (editor, with Anne E. Guild). 1859.[5]
- Hymns for Mothers and Children. (editor) Boston, 1860.[5]
- Sunday Lessons for Children. Boston, 1864.[7]
- Lessons on the Christian Life (For Older Classes). Boston: W.V. Spencer, 1868.[7]
- Prayers of the Ages (editor). Boston: Ticknor and Field, 1868.[7]
- Hymns and Rhymes for Home and School (editor). Nichols and Hall, 1875.[9][7]
The Summer House series
[edit]- Our Summer-House, and What Was Said and Done In It. Boston: Brown, Taggard, and Chase 1859.[7]
- Older than Adam. 1861.[5]
- Aunt Annie's Rainy-Day Stores. 1864.[5]
- Lives of Familiar Insects. Boston: Taggard and Thompson, 1864.[7]
- Wings and Webs. Boston: Taggard and Thompson, 1864.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, 1889
- ^ O'Gorman, James F. (1998). Accomplished in all departments of art--Hammatt Billings of Boston, 1818-1874. Internet Archive. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press. ISBN 978-1-55849-148-9.
- ^ Burleigh, Charles (1887). The genealogy and history of the Guild, Guile and Gile family. New York Public Library. Portland, Me., B. Thurston & co.
- ^ Boston Evening Transcript Mon, Aug 08, 1898 ·Page 4
- ^ a b c d e f g S. Austin Allibon (1971). A critical dictionary of English Literature and british and american authors. Internet Archive.
- ^ R.R. Bowker Company (1986). Fiction, folklore, fantasy & poetry for children, 1876-1985. Internet Archive. New York : R.R. Bowker. ISBN 978-0-8352-1831-3.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Library of Congress; American Library Association. Committee on Resources of American Libraries. National Union Catalog Subcommittee (1968). The National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints; a cumulative author list representing Library of Congress printed cards and titles reported by other American libraries. Internet Archive. London, Mansell.
- ^ Duffield, Holley Gene (2000). Historical dictionary of the Shakers. Internet Archive. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-3683-9.
- ^ prepared by the R.R. Bowker company's Database Publishing Division; in collaboration with the Publicsations Systems Department (1986). Fiction, folklore, fantasy & poetry for children, 1876-1985 : author index, illustrator index, title index, awards index. Internet Archive. New York : Bowker. ISBN 978-0-8352-2272-3.
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