Judy
Gail
Born:
12/08/1942
West Hartford
Parents: Hermann (Hecky) and Lillian Drucker Krasnow
Spouse: Deceased
Children: Joshua Aaron; Noah Seth; Samuel David; Sarah Rachel Annie
Address(es):
Jackson , MI
Contact Information:
Phone : 305-336-1403 (Cell)
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.historicprisontours.com
Website : http://www.storynet.org/teller/directory.php?ID=195
Parents: Hermann (Hecky) and Lillian Drucker Krasnow
Spouse: Deceased
Children: Joshua Aaron; Noah Seth; Samuel David; Sarah Rachel Annie
Address(es):
Jackson , MI
Contact Information:
Phone : 305-336-1403 (Cell)
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.historicprisontours.com
Website : http://www.storynet.org/teller/directory.php?ID=195
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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Jacktown: History And Hard Times At Michigan's First State Prison | Michigan History | Adult , Teen | Charleston, SC; The History Press | 2017 |
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Rudolph, Frosty, and Captain Kangaroo: The Musical Life of Hecky Krasnow - Producer of the World's Most Beloved Children's Songs - Review: The Wall Street Journal,Friday, December 21, 2007, "How the Season Got Its Soundtrack," by Ken Emerson for book "Rudolph, Frosty, And Captain Kangaroo |
Biography , History | Adult | Santa Monica California; Santa Monica Press | 2007 |
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: Work and Labor: A History in Story and Song, From the Stone Age to the Information Age | History | Adult , Teen | Miami, FL; Self-Published | 1998 |
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Day of the Moon Shadow | Non Fiction , Folklore | Adult , Children , Teen | Englewood, Colorado; Libraries Unlimited | 1995 |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
Words are my Art. I am a professional storyteller, historical portrayal artist, folksinger, and author with my focus primarily on historical topics. I am also the Founder and Director of the Jackson, Michigan Historical Prison Tours, begun in 2008 and am known as the Historian of Michigan's First State Prison.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
Yes, contact me. I enjoy giving presentations and programs.
Skills:
Author
Other - storyteller, historical portrayal artist, folksinger and tour guide
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral study in English | State University of New York | Albany , NY | 1990 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Founder and Director | Jackson Historic Prison Tours | Jackson , MI | 2008 |
| Chautauqua Scholar for the Florida, Oklahoma, and Kansas Humanities Councils | Chautauqua Institutio | 1990 -2010 | |
| Kennedy Center-Trained Artist in Education | 1990 -2010 | ||
| Director Live Presentations | Miami Museum of Science | Miami | 1983 -1987 |
Other Resources:
MeLCat Links:
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http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/jackson/index.ssf/2012/04/prison_tour_guide_judy_gail_kr.html
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