Lee, Harper, 1926-2016

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Nelle Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama, on 28 April 1926, to Amasa Coleman Lee and Frances Cunningham Lee. Harper Lee graduated from Monroe County High School, Monroe County Alabama, and later attended Huntingdon College, the University of Alabama, and Oxford University. In 1960, her novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, was published. In 1961, one year following its initial publication, To Kill a Mockingbird received a Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
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creatorOf Capote, Truman, 1924-1984. Truman Capote papers, ca. 1924-1984. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Lott, Lisa K. The female quest : journeys toward re-naming identity and re-claiming wholeness of self in novels by Carson McCullers, Harper Lee, Joan Didion, and Margaret Atwood / by Lisa K. Lott. University of Houston, Clear Lake, Alfred R. Neumann Library
referencedIn Truman Capote papers, ca. 1924-1992 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Harper Lee letter, 1978 June 11 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
creatorOf Theatre Aquarius Archives (University of Guelph). To Kill a Mockingbird / based on the novel by Harper Lee, adapted by Christopher Sergel ; directed by Max Reimer, 2003 - Reviews and Articles. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Theatre Aquarius Archives (University of Guelph). To Kill a Mockingbird / based on the novel by Harper Lee, adapted by Christopher Sergel ; directed by Max Reimer, 2003 - performance files. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn Eleanor C. Parker Papers MS 0623., 1937-1995, 1937-1941 Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections
referencedIn Jones, Madison, 1925-. Madison Jones papers, 1950-1989. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
creatorOf Lee, Harper. Letters (6) and Christmas card (1) : to Robert Bell and Florence Kraus, 1960-1966. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Theatre Aquarius Archives (University of Guelph). To kill a mockingbird / based on the novel by Harper Lee, adapted by Christopher Sergel ; directed by Max Reimer, 2003 - House Program. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn Rogers, Fred. [Governor's task force] : speech (document) Saint Vincent College, Saint Vincent Library
creatorOf Stratford Festival Collection (University of Guelph). To Kill a Mockingbird / based upon the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee, dramatized by Christopher Sergel ; directed by Susan H. Schulman, designed by Charlotte Dean, 2007 - house program. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn Alec Wilder papers, 1939-2000 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Foote, Horton. To kill a mockingbird : mimeograph copy of typescript, 1961 Dec. 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Williams, Annie Laurie, 1894-1977. Annie Laurie Williams records, 1922-1971. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Parker, Eleanor C., 1920-1995. Parker Papers, 1937-1995 (bulk 1937-1941). Mount Holyoke College, Williston & Miles-Smith Library
referencedIn Woodward, R. Stanley. R. Stanley Woodward collection, 1932-2004. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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associatedWith Albee, Edward, 1928- person
associatedWith Bell, Robert, person
associatedWith Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 person
associatedWith Capote, Truman, 1924-1984. person
associatedWith Foote, Horton. person
associatedWith Herlihy, James Leo. person
associatedWith Jones, Madison, 1925- person
associatedWith Kraus, Florence, person
associatedWith Lott, Lisa K. person
associatedWith Parker, Eleanor C., 1920-1995 person
associatedWith Parker, Eleanor C., 1920-1995. person
associatedWith Rogers, Fred. person
associatedWith Stratford Festival Collection (University of Guelph) corporateBody
associatedWith Theatre Aquarius Archives (University of Guelph) corporateBody
associatedWith Theatre Aquarius Archives (University of Guelph) corporateBody
associatedWith Theatre Aquarius Archives (University of Guelph) corporateBody
associatedWith Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001 person
associatedWith Wilder, Alec person
associatedWith Williams, Annie Laurie, 1894-1977. person
associatedWith Woodward, R. Stanley. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Monroeville AL US
Monroeville AL US
United States 00 US
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Authors, American
Fiction
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Birth 1926-04-28

Death 2016-02-19

Female

Americans

English

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