Anna Gertrude Hall
Anna Gertrude Hall | |
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Born | West Bloomfield, NY |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Children's, Tween, Young Adult |
Anna Gertrude Hall(1882-1967) was a well known children and adolescents author. Honored with a Silver Newberry Medal in 1941 for her novel Nansen.
Anna Gertrude Hall was born in West Bloomfield, NY to Myron Edwin and Anna (Sterling) Hall. She received an A.B in 1906 from Leland Stanford Junior University. She also earned a B.L.S in 1916 from New York State Library School. Hall worked at Stanford University as a librarian and cataloger between the years of 1906 and 1962. [1] [2]
Works
1.The Truth about Camilla(1913)
2.Toward the North Pole(1964)
3.Cyrus Holt and the Civil War(1964)
4.The Cyrus Holt(1964)
5. Nansen(1964)
6.Miss Ingalis(1919) [3]