Myrtle Koon Cherryman

Born: 1868   Lisbon , MI
Died: 06/01/1950
Parents: Dr. Sherman Koon, Mercy
Children: Rexford (an actor)

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Hymn of Love
- Lyrics for music by Antonin Dvorak
Poetry 1940
Sleep Soldier Sleep
- Lyrics and arrangement for male chorus from music by Alphens Davison
Poetry 1932
Rhymes for Rainy Days
- Sketches mostly have appeared in the Grand Rapids Evening Press
Poetry Adult Grand Rapids, Mich. 1916
Mother Goose Meddlings, also a Few Fables
- "These sketches have appeared, with one exception, in the Grand Rapids Evening Press, and are reprinted with the permission of that paper."
Fiction Grand Rapids, Mich: Grand Rapids Evening Press 1909
Songs of Sunshine
- "With two or three exceptions the verses in this book have appeared in the Grand Rapids evening press."
Poetry Adult Self-published Grand Rapids, Mich 1908
Original Christmas Stories Fiction Baldwin 1890

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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author
Poet

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of General Studies (B.G.S) University of Michigan-Flint Flint , MI 1970 -1974

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Editor of society department(for 12 years) Grand Rapids Press Grand Rapids , MI
Impersonations, readings from plays and singing folksongs Public Appearances

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Other Comments:

" Was living in Hillsdale with Emma Koon (her cousin) when she died."

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