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A Texas schoolmarm / H. L. Mencken.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 8158
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beasley, Gertrude, 1892-1955.
- Beasley, Gertrude.
- Teachers--Texas--Biography.
- Teachers.
- Women--Texas--Biography.
- Women.
- Literature--Reviews.
- Literature.
- Texas.
- Genre:
- Biographies
- Reviews
- Physical Description:
- 8 pages (unnumbered) : illustration, portrait ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Austin, Tex.] : W. Thomas Taylor, 1989.
- Notes:
- H. L. Mencken's review of Gertrude Beasley's 1925 work My First Thirty Years.
- "This review first appeared in the January, 1926, issue of The American Mercury, and has been reprinted as a keepsake of the second annual meeting of the Book Club of Texas, November 4, 1989 ... 750 copies of this keepsake were printed at the press of W. Thomas Taylor."--page [7].
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel 8158: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- OCLC:
- 1236229644
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