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Charlemae Hill Rollins 1897-1979

 

 

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Residence: Born in Yazoo City, MS. Lived in Chicago, IL
Education: Western University (1915)
Columbia University (graduate study 1932)
University of Chicago (graduate study 1934-36)
Occupation: Librarian, children's literature specialist, author, lecturer
Notes: African American. Married Joseph Rollins, one son. Hororary doctorate from Columbia University; first black librarian to stress black pride
Archive: Papers held in the de Grummond Children's Literature Collection of the University of Southern Mississippi, collection number DG0835
   

 

Bibliography

Black Troubadour: Langston Hughes by Charlemae Hill Rollins. Chicago: Rand McNally, 1970. [deG PS3515.U274 Z77]

Call of Adventure by Charlemae Hill Rollins. New York: Crowell-Collier, 1962.
[deG PZ5.R6Cal 1962]

Christmas Gif': an Anthology of Christmas poems, songs, and stories written by and about Negroes compiled by Charlemae Hill Rollins. Line drawings by Tom O'Sullivan. Chicago: Follett, 1963. [deG PS509.C56 R6]

[Eight Biographies] by Irving Gerber and Charlemae Hill Rollins. Glenview, Ill.: Scott, Foresman, 1969.

Eight City Starter Books by Charlemae Hill Rollins. Glenview, Ill.: 1969.

Famous American Negro Poets by Charlemae Hill Rollins. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1965. [deG PS153.N5 R6]

Famous Negro Entertainers of Stage, Screen and TV by Charlemae Rollins. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1967. [deG PN2286 .R6]

The Magic World of Books by Charlemae Hill Rollins, illustrated by Lucy Ozone. Chicago: Science Research Associates, 1954. [deG Z1037.A1 R73 1954]

Red and Blue Mittens by Charlemae Hill Rollins, illustrated by June Goldsborough. Glenview, Ill.: Scott, Foresman, 1971. [PE1155 .R65 1976]

Tents by Charlemae Hill Rollins, illustrated by Bill Carr. Glenview, Ill.: Scott, Foresman, 1971.

They Showed the Way: Forty American Negro Leaders by Charlemae Hill Rollins. New York: Harper & Row, 1964. [deG E185.96 .R6]


 

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