KATHLEEN THOMPSON NORRIS - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE - HFSID 293713
The authoress signs a 5¼x4 card for Ralph E. Ward.
Inscribed signature: "For Ralph E. Ward-/Kathleen Norris",
5¼x4 card, affixed to an 8½x11 page, with a B/w newspaper photograph of Norris
affixed above (3 surfaces).
Sale Price $115.00
Reg. $140.00
Condition: Lightly creased, otherwise fine condition
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KATHLEEN THOMPSON NORRIS
The authoress signs a 5¼x4 card for Ralph E. Ward.
Inscribed signature: "For Ralph E. Ward-/Kathleen Norris",
5¼x4 card, affixed to an 8½x11 page, with a B/w newspaper photograph of Norris
affixed above (3 surfaces). Once one of the highest paid woman writers in the
United States, Kathleen Thompson Norris (1880-1966) began writing after
marrying author Charles G. Norris in 1909 and published her first of many
novels, Mother, in 1911. She became famous for sentimental, but
honest, romantic novels and short stories, as well as a syndicated column
that ran for 20 years. 16 of her novels and short stories were adapted to
film between 1918 and 1935; her novel Josselyn's Wife was filmed
twice (1919 and 1926). A feminist, Norris also supported world disarmament,
women's rights and the abolition of the death penalty and, later in life,
nuclear weapons. From the collection Ralph Errington Ward (1926-2009) a
fighter pilot and squadron commander in the China-Burma-India Theater of World
War II. Ward became President and CEO of Cheseborough-Ponds, Inc., transforming
the cosmetics firm into a major home product conglomerate. Adhesive on verso
(light show through). Lightly creased. Otherwise, fine condition.
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