Ernest Jack Sharpe

Born: 07/08/1888   Wyoming Twp.
Died: 1976
Parents: Washington Irving Sharpsteen, Amelia Adelaid Sharpsteen
Spouse: Serece Doreene

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Michigan: Its Emblem and Environments: Descriptive Narrative Rhythm Michigan , Poetry Adult Adams Press 1973
Some Look But Do Not See the Wonders of Nature: a Book of Verse Poetry Adult Adams Press 1972
Century Wit and Humor Poetry Adult Patterson Printing 1966
Remembering : New Narrative Poems About the Good Ole Days Poetry Adult Newt Publications 1966
Jack Squires, a Scout with Kit Carson;a True Historical Narrative of the Early West Non Fiction , History Adult Newt 1965
Verse to Live By Poetry Adult Pyramid 1963
Tall Tales of Newago Newt: Over 500 Narratives of the North Woods Selected From Mr. Sharpe's Published Writings of the Past 30 Years
- Newago Newt is a folk character originated by Sharpe
Fiction , Michigan Adult , Children , Teen Pyramid 1962
Memories of Yesteryear Poetry Adult Adams Press 1960
Narratives of Nature Poetry Adams Press 1960
One Life-Autobiography and Verse Non Fiction , Poetry Adult Dean Hicks Company 1950
Adventures of Windy
- From Tall tales of Newaygo Newt.
Short Stories Adult , Children , Teen Grand Rapids, Mich. : Patterson Printing Co 1944
Bugle, the Smart Dog Fiction , Short Stories Adult Grand Rapids, Mich. : Patterson Print. Co. 1944
His Wife's First Husband: a One-Act Comedy Drama Adult T.S. Dennison & Company 1928
A Rural Belle: a One-Act Comedy Drama Adult T.S. Dennison & Company 1927
Red Thread of Guilt: a Mystery Drama in Four Acts Drama Adult T.S. Dennison & Company 1927
The Rat Drama Adult Central Play Company 1924

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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author
Poet

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Circus Performer, Clown
Freelance writer
Vaudeville Actor, Director, Playwright
Founder Jugville and Newt Publications

Other Resources:

Other Comments:

He willed his estate to the White Cloud Public Library which renamed it the E. Jack Sharpe Public Library.

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