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The trader's children / by Laura Adams Armer ; with illustrations from photographs by the author ; decorations by Sidney Armer.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7848
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Armer, Laura Adams, 1874-1963, author, photographer.
Contributor:
Armer, Sidney, 1871-1962, illustrator.
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor.
Longmans, Green, and Co., publisher.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Desert people--Social life and customs--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Desert people.
Navajo Indians--Juvenile fiction.
Navajo Indians.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America.
Country life--Southwest, New--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Country life.
Children's stories, American--Women authors--20th century.
Children's stories, American.
Illustrated children's books--New York (State)--20th century--Specimens.
Illustrated children's books.
Southwest, New--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Southwest, New.
Southwest, New--Social life and customs--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Navajo Indians--Fiction.
Manners and customs.
New York (State).
New Southwest.
Genre:
novels.
illustrated books.
Western fiction
Specimens
Novels
Illustrated works
Fiction
Juvenile works
Novels.
Western fiction.
Illustrated works.
Fiction.
Juvenile literature -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1937.
Novels -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1937.
Illustrated works -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1937.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7848)
Physical Description:
ix pages, 1 leaf, 241 pages : illustrations (black- & -white), photographs, frontispiece, plates ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, New York ; Toronto, Ontario : Longmans, Green and Co., 1937.
Summary:
An authentic picture of life in a desert country, where sheep raising is the major occupation. Nature and life are seen through the eyes of Navajo and Spanish-American children.
Notes:
"First edition"--title page verso.
Local Notes:
Schimmel 7848: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
OCLC:
1924217

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