Authors and Illustrators Database

Henry Ormal Severance

Born: 02/19/1867  St. Johns
Died: 1942
Parents: Charles L. Severance, Louisa Severance
Children: Philip, Esther

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Palmer Hartsough: Singing School Teacher, Michigan Song Writer, and Minister private printing 1937
William Benjamin Smith : a friend of the University of Missouri Library Non Fiction Adult Columbia, Mo. : 1936
Missouri libraries, 1915-1935.
- Joint authors: Ada McDaniel Elliott [and] Ann Todd.
Non Fiction Adult Columbia, Mo., Missouri Library Association 1936
The Story of a Village Community
- Republished in 1976 by Commerce Township Area Historical Society.
Non Fiction Adult G.E. Stechert 1931
Michigan Trailmakers Michigan History Adult George Wahr 1930
History of the library, University of Missouri Non Fiction Adult Columbia, University of Missouri 1928
The Severance genealogy; the Benjamin, Charles, and Lewis lines of the seventh generation Non Fiction Adult Columbia, Mo., Lucas Brothers 1927
A library primer for high schools Non Fiction Adult Lucas brothers 1927
Books for Journalism Students Non Fiction Adult University of Missouri 1914
A guide to the current periodicals and serials of the United States and Canada, 1907
- Updates published 1908, 1909, 1910, and 1914.
Non Fiction Adult Ann Arbor, Mich., G. Wahr 1907
Other writings:
- Articles inThe Huron County Tribune, Michigan Normal College News, Library Journal, University of Michigan Monthly Bulletin, American Library Association Bulletin, The Grail, others
Non Fiction Adult

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Skills:
Author

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
- Extension class Writer's Digest School 1996-1997

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Founder, president
- Book Review Club, 1931.
Columbia (Missouri) Library Club Columbia 1907
Librarian
- retired
University of Missouri Columbia 1907-1937
Student Assistant, Librarian
- senior year (1899)-1906.
University of Michigan Ann Arbor 1906
Organized, first president Ann Arbor (Michigan) Library Club 1903
Superintendent Lakeview Schools Lakeview 1891-1893
- Leadership positions in many associations like American Library Association

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