Helen
von Kolnitz
Hyer
Born:
12/30/1896
Charleston
,
SC
Died: 11/01/1983
Parents: Judge George Frederick and Sarah Conover (Holmes) Von Kolnitz
Spouse: Edward Allen Hyer
Children: Helen; Mary; Edward Allen
Address(es):
Interred:
Magnolia Cemetery
Charleston , SC
Died: 11/01/1983
Parents: Judge George Frederick and Sarah Conover (Holmes) Von Kolnitz
Spouse: Edward Allen Hyer
Children: Helen; Mary; Edward Allen
Address(es):
Interred:
Magnolia Cemetery
Charleston , SC
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What the Wind Forgets : A Woman's Heart Remembers | Poetry | Adult | Lexington, S.C. : Sandlapper Store | 1975 | |
| Danger Never Sleeps | Poetry | Adult | Wing Publications | 1970 | |
|
Coppa Hamba/ by Blanche Ashley Ambrose - Collection contains Wimp and the Woodle |
Fiction , Short Stories | Children | Los Angles : Suttonhouse Ltd. | 1936 | |
| Wimp and the Woodle and Other Stories | Fiction | Children | Los Angles : Suttonhouse | 1935 | |
| Stories by Seasons | Fiction | Children | Boston, Mass., Marshall Jones Company | 1930 | |
| Wine Dark Sea | Poetry | Adult | Boston, Mass., Marshall Jones Company | 1930 | |
|
Magnificent Squeak - (Publication Years: 1902, 1929) |
Fiction , Picture Book | Children | Akron, Ohio : Saalfield Pub. Co. | 1929 | |
| Hurricane Harbor | Fiction | Children | Boston, Mass., Marshall Jones Company | 1927 | |
| On Shiny Wings | Fiction | Children | Boston, Mass. : Marshall Jones Co. | 1926 | |
| Santee Songs | Poetry | Adult | Columbia, S.C., The State Co. | 1923 |
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Poet
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Poet Laureate of South Carolina | 1974 -1983 |
| Simmons College Poetry Prize |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Literary Michigan by the Michigan Council for the Humanities | 1988 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduated | Ashley Hall | Charleston , SC | |
| Attended | Simmons College | Boston , MA | |
| Took Library Science Classes | Simmons College | Boston , MA |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Several different positions | Museums | Michigan | 1921 -1941 |
| Organizer of the Poetry Society of South Carolina | |||
| Statistician During WWI | Charleston , SC | ||
| Curator of Public Instruction | Charleston Museum | Charleston , SC |
Other Resources:
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