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Long-time San Jose librarian. Edith deserves much more credit for her time as a columnist and writer for the San Jose Evening News through 1922 where she wrote colorful and in-depth articles on local industries. Even though these were intended as flattering portraits, the articles give significant color and detail about local plants. | Long-time San Jose librarian. Edith deserves much more credit for her time as a columnist and writer for the San Jose Evening News through 1922 where she wrote colorful and in-depth articles on local industries. Even though these were intended as flattering portraits, the articles give significant color and detail about local plants. | ||
| − | + | Edith also wrote the [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t0ft8mh85;seq=8;view=1up War History of Santa Clara County] summarizing life in San Jose during World War I, and wrote a book of poetry entitled [http://books.google.com/books/about/The_angel_in_the_sun.html?id=ouNIAAAAIAAJ "The Angel in the Sun"]. | |
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Revision as of 06:14, 5 August 2013
Long-time San Jose librarian. Edith deserves much more credit for her time as a columnist and writer for the San Jose Evening News through 1922 where she wrote colorful and in-depth articles on local industries. Even though these were intended as flattering portraits, the articles give significant color and detail about local plants.
Edith also wrote the War History of Santa Clara County summarizing life in San Jose during World War I, and wrote a book of poetry entitled "The Angel in the Sun".
Articles
Among others:
July 14, 1919 San Jose Evening News: Richmond Chase Cannery.
July 19, 1919 San Jose Evening News: George N. Herbert Packing Company cannery.
July 19, 1921 and July 20, 1921 San Jose Evening News: Pacific By-Products Company, Stanley Hiller, and Louis Clark.
[September 18, 1922] and [September 19, 1922] San Jose Evening News: WInchester Mystery House.