Emma Bickham Pitcher

Born: 09/20/1915   Chicago
Died: 04/15/2010
Parents: Martin Hayes Bickham and Edith (Reid) Bickham
Spouse: Alvin Pitcher
Children: Hugh, Elizabeth, Charles, Catherine
Address(es):
Last known address:
Kalamazoo , MI
Contact Information:
Website : http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=67651333
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Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Ramblings : reflections on nature Non Fiction , Michigan Adult Kalamazoo, MI : Beech Leaf Press 2001
Of Woods and Other Things Non Fiction , Michigan Adult Kalamazoo, Mich. : Beech Leaf Press 1996
Up and Down the Dunes Non Fiction Adult Beverly Shores, Ind. : Shirley Heinze Environmental Fund 1987
Other writings:
- Nature essays for Kalamazoo Nature Center's weekly column as well as articles in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan Audubon Magazines, Dunebeat.
Non Fiction Adult Kalamazoo Gazette
What is the aim or goal of your writing: I attribute my success to my outdoor-loving parents, my curiosity, Girl Scout camp, excellent high school English teachers and journalism projects. I enjoy the out-of-doors and put my enjoyment into words for my own pleasure and to educate/turn on others.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
- Seven years of seminars Norwegian American Museum Decorah , IA 1963 -1970

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
teaching and participating in the Michigan Botanical Club, Wild Ones, The Kalamazoo Nature Center, Audubon Societies of Kalamazoo, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan and the Southwest Michigan Land Conse Michigan, Illinois, Indiana 1987 -2010
Writer 1987 -2010
Dean of Students, Graduate School of Business
- Retired 1980
University of Chicago Chicago

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