Stellanova (Brunt) Osborn

Born: 07/31/1894   Hamilton, Ontario , Canada
Died: 03/01/1988
Parents: Edward Brunt, Rosa Lee Brunt
Spouse: Chase Salmon Osborn
Address(es):
Last known address:
Kalamazoo , MI
Contact Information:
Website : https://www.msu.edu/~dowj/osborn/osborn.htm

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Summer Songs on the St. Marys Michigan , Poetry Adult Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. : North Star Communications 1982
Iron and Arbutus Non Fiction Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. : Northwoods Press 1962
Polly Cadotte, a Tale of Duck Island in Verse Michigan , Poetry Adult New York, Exposition Press 1955
Balsam Boughs Poetry Adult Lansing, Historical Society of Michigan 1949
Northwood Sketches
- With Chase Salmon Osborn
Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Lansing, Historical Society of Michigan 1949
A Tale of Possum Poke in Possum Lane Non Fiction , Travel Adult Poulan, Ga. 1946
Errors in Official U.S. Area Figures
- With Chase Salmon Osborn
Non Fiction Adult [Lancaster, Pa., The Science press printing company 1945
Hiawatha with its Original Indian Legends, Compiled, with Essays on its Authentic Background of Lake Superior Country and Chippewa Indians
- With Chase Salmon Osborn
Non Fiction , Folklore , Michigan History Adult Lancaster, Pa. : The Jaques Cattell Press 1944
Some Sidelights on the Battle of Tippecanoe
- an address by Stellanova Osborn before the Tippecanoe County Historical Association on "Tippecanoe Day," observing the 132nd anniversary of the Battle of Tippecanoe, at the County Museum, Lafayette, Indiana, November 8, 1943.
History Adult Self-published 1943
Schoolcraft-Longfellow-Hiawatha
- With Chase Salmon Osborn
Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Lancaster, Pa., The Jaques Cattell Press 1942
Eighty and On : the Unending Adventurings of Chase S. Osborn Non Fiction , Biography Adult Sault News Print Company 1941
An accolade for Chase S. Osborn; home, state, and national tributes on the occasion of Chase S. Osborn day October 4, 1939. Published by the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, for presentation to Governor Osborn in honor of his eightieth birthday, January 22, 1940.
- Editor
Non Fiction , Biography Adult Sault Ste. Marie, Mich 1940
The Conquest of a Continent
- With Chase Salmon Osborn
Non Fiction Adult Lancaster, Pa., The Science press printing company 1939
"Two Beautiful Peninsulas"
- Pamphlet, "Two Beautiful Peninsulas", widely circulated, supported the need for bridge over Straits of Mackinac
Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Self-published 1936
Stellanova Osborn papers
- Housed at Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan
Adult

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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author
Poet

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Arts (M. A) Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1977

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Editor University of Michigan Ann Arbor , MI 1925 -1930
Contributing editor New International Yearbook 1924
- In college had leading part in founding of magazine Whimsies, helped arrange series of lectures for students in Ann Arbor.
Lecturer
- traveled widely in Europe, North America promoting world government, serving on national council 1950-1951, other offices, established Michigan branch and others
- Picked berries, clerked in grocery store, stenographer.
Assistant editor Good Health Magazine Battle Creek , MI
Staff editor New International Yearbook
Secretary North America, International Movement for Atlantic Union
Teacher One-room mountain school in the Ozarks Missouri

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Other Comments:

Prior to adoption by Chase Osborn, she was his literary secretary. In 1931 Mr. Osborn and his wife Lillian adopted her. However, he had this adoption annulled and he married her just two days prior to his death.

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