Maude Radford Warren - Ithaca, NY
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The grave of newspaper correspondent, novelist, and prolific author of children's books Maude Radford Warren is located in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Ithaca, NY.
Waymark Code: WMW772
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/19/2017
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The grave of Maude Radford Warren is marked by a rough cut, rectangular granite headstone with a polished dado which is inscribed:
MAJOR
MAUDE RADFORD WARREN
WRITER TEAVELER SOLDIER
DIED JULY 6, 1934
HE GIVETH BELOVED SLEEP
Maude Radford Warren was a Canadian author of children's literature and short stories. She graduate of the University of Chicago and was married to Joseph Parker Warren. During World War I she joined the American Expeditionary Force and worked as a war correspondent for the Saturday Evening Post. She rose from private to captain in just seven months. She was later made an honorary major.
Her fiction was published by Harper Brothers, and she wrote for Woman's Home Companion, Harper's Magazine, The Saturday Evening Post, and Collier's Magazine. Two of her works were made into films: The Road Through the Dark in 1918 and The House of Youth in 1924
She was the author of many children's books including:
Composition and rhetoric (1903)
King Arthur and His Knights (1905)
The Land of the Living (1908)
Peter-Peter A Romance Out of Town (1909)
The Main Road (1913)
The Island of Chincoteague (1913)
Robin Hood and His Merry Men (1914)
Barbara's Marriages (1915)
Little Pioneers (1916)
Manabozho, the great white rabbit, and other Indian stories (1918)
The Road Through the Dark (1918)
The White Flame of France (1918)
Promised Land (1920)
The House of Youth (1923)
Mother Goose and Her Friends: Mother Hubbard's Wonderful Cupboard (1924)
Carnival Colors (1925)
Tommy Tucker's Stories (Mother Goose and her Friends) (1925)