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A lantern in her hand / Bess Streeter Aldrich.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 50
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Frontier and pioneer life--Nebraska--Fiction.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Women pioneers--Nebraska--Fiction.
- Women pioneers.
- Families--Nebraska--Fiction.
- Families.
- Nebraska.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 306 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Grosset & Dunlap by arrangement with D. Appleton-Century Co., [between 1940 and 1949]
- Summary:
- Abbie Deal was born in Iowa during the 1800's. This novel tells how she moved to Nebraska as a bride and struggled with hardship and poverty to help her husband raise a family and provide for them.
- Notes:
- "This book, while produced under wartime conditions, in full compliance with government regulations for the conservation of paper and other essential materials, is complete and unabridged."--T.p. verso.
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 16320084
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