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Mable Pyne was born on January 15, 1903 in Mount Vernon, New York. She studied art at the Pratt Institute Art School and Columbia University. Her first book, From Morning to Night was published in 1929. Her two books about the United States, The Little Geography of the United States (1941) and The Little History of the United States (1940), were both translated into Turkish, Korean, and Malay for the United States Information Agency. In addition to illustrating, she was also a fashion artist. She died in 1969.
Scope and Content
The collection contains a dummy and illustrations for The Little Geography of the United States, (1941) an informational book about geography and history by regions and states.
Series and Subseries
Box/Folder A. Books The Little Geography of the United States written and illustrated by Mable Pyne (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1941). 1/1 Dummy, pasted text and illustrations. 1/2-1/6 Illustrations, 1/2 Endpapers, 2 items. 1/3 4 items. 1/4 4 items. 1/5 5 items. 1/6 4 items.
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The de Grummond Children's Literature Collection
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
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