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- Portrait of Norman Cousins, signed and dated January 15, 1948. Cousins was a journalist, author, and for thirty years he served as the editor-in-chief of the "Saturday Review". He was also known as an advocate for world peace.
- Date Created:
- 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Angna Enters, signed and dated March 1948. Enters was an author, dancer and mime.
- Date Created:
- 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Aloha Baker, signed and dated 1944. Aloha Baker was an adventurer who documented her travels in both writing and film.
- Date Created:
- 1944-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Alice Berezowsky, signed and dated March 24, 1945. She was the author of "Duet with Nicky" and was married to the conductor Nicolai Berezowsky.
- Date Created:
- 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Max Eastman, signed [and dated April 12, 1947]. Eastman was an essayist, author, critic, and activist who in his early life supported communism but later in lafe changed his beliefs to support free-market capitalism.
- Date Created:
- 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Bertita Harding, signed [and dated February 25, 1948]. Harding was an author and lecturer who spoke about South American culture and politics.
- Date Created:
- 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of William Henry Chamberlin, signed and dated March 9, 1946. Chamberlin was a journalist and author who covered the Cold War and relations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
- Date Created:
- 1946-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Brother authors, Meindert DeJong (left) of Grand Rapids and David DeJong of Warren, R.I. At their parents' home in Grand Rapids. Meindert is the award-winning author of many classic books for children, including the Newberry Medal-winning The Wheel on the School, and the Newberry Honor-winning Along Came a Dog, Shadrach, and the House of Sixty Fathers.
- Date Created:
- 1941-03-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Waldo Frank, signed [and dated on back January 13, 1945]. Frank was an essayist, author and historian whose specialty was Latin America.
- Date Created:
- 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Louis K. Anspacher, signed. Anspacher was an actor, author, director, and playwright whose work included "The Unchastened Woman: A Modern Comedy in Three Acts".
- Date Created:
- 1946-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)