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Olive Tinker Blair

Born: 09/02/1892   Mancelona , MI
Died: 09/01/1979
Parents: Charles and Emma Tinker
Spouse: Glen B. Blair
Children: Norma Jean, 4 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren
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Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
What Next, Gerty! Fiction Children New York: Commett Press Books 1956
Johnny's Christmas Dream Drama Adult Beckley, Cardy 1943
By Thy Faith Drama Adult Eldridge 1942
What is the aim or goal of your writing: 1st ed. says, "Mrs. Blair has traveled through the West and Southwest, and lived from 1940-1945 in Albuquerque, NM. While there, Mrs. Blair published two plays, "A Christmas Dream" and "By the Faith.""

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

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Michigan Authors, 1st ed., 2nd ed.
- Listed in the following editions: 1960, 1980 		1960 -1980

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo , MI 1926

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Teacher for 25 years

Other Resources:

MeLCat Links:
http://elibrary.mel.org/search~S15?/aBlair%2C+Olive+Tinker%2C+1892-/ablair+olive+tinker+1892/-3%2C-1%2C0%2CB/frameset&FF=ablair+olive+tinker+1892&1%2C1%2C

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