Authors and Illustrators Database

Thelma Gray James

Born: 05/30/1899  Detroit, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Died: 1988
Parents: George T. and Mary Anne James

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
World Neighbors, a book of readings of many countries
- Co-authored with Shattuck and Northcott
Non Fiction, Folklore Adult New York : Harper 1950
What is the aim or goal of your writing: 1st ed. says, " Miss James is well known for her work in folklore. She has been president of both the Michigan Folklore Society and the American Folklore Society. She lectures on biblical subjects, and some drawn from folklore."

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

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Awards:

Name Date
Michigan Heritage Award
- View more information at http://museum.msu.edu/s-program/mh_awards/awards/1985TJ.html . (Copy this link and paste into a browser window.)
1985

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Michigan Authors 1st ed. 1960

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
University of Chicago Chicago, IL
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Professor College of Liberal Arts at Wayne State University Detroit, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent

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