Authors and Illustrators Database

Dorothy Langdon Yates

Born: 11/30/1914  East Lansing, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Died: 12/12/2011
Parents: Charles Samuel Langdon and Mabel Elina Langdon
Spouse: William Miller Yates
Children: Susan, Thomas, Samuel
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Last known address:
Midland, MI
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Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
What can a woman do? : a young abolitionist in the Michigan Territory
- with EllaMarie Schroeder An account of the life of Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, a young Quaker woman in 1830's Michigan Territory, who began to write and publish anti-slavery poems and essays when she was just 16 years old.
Biography, History, Michigan Adult Charleston, SC : Booksurge 2009
Midland, Michigan : the City that Chemistry Built Michigan History Adult Midland, Mich. : Dorothy Langdon Yates 2003
Tell Me a Story - for One Hundred Years, The Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Michigan History Adult Midland, MI : McKay Press 2000
A Journey of Caring, MidMichigan Regional Medical Center's 50 Years Michigan History Adult Midland, MI : Mid-Michigan Regional Medical Center, 1994
Image of Salt of the Earth: A History of Midland County, Michigan Salt of the Earth: A History of Midland County, Michigan Michigan History Adult Midland, Mich. : The Midland County Historical Society 1987
William R. Collins, Dow Corning's Pioneer Leader Non Fiction, Biography, Michigan History Adult Midland, Mich. : Dow Corning 1985
Building the arts in Midland, Michigan : from the 1800s to the 1980s Non Fiction, Michigan History Adult Midland, Mich. : Midland Historical Society 1981
The first one hundred years, 1867-1967 : the Memorial Presbyterian Church of Midland Michigan History Adult Midland, Mich. : McKay 1969
What is the aim or goal of your writing: I enjoy interviewing people. Determination to produce the best possible work.

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

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

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Awards:

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Saginaw Valley State University, Stuart and Venice Gross Award for Literature 1997-1998

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Arts (M.A.) Michgian State University East Lansing, MI 1969
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) East Lansing, MI 1936

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
reporter-editor Midland Daily News Midland, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1937-1939
freelance writer, research aide Design Craftsmen Inc.

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