Baker, Karle Wilson
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Karle Wilson Baker Papers
Collection
Identifier: A-0002
Abstract
Karle Wilson Baker (1878–1960) was a Texas author, poet, educator, and literary figure whose works included poetry, fiction, children's literature, and essays inspired by Texas history and the natural world. A prominent member of the Texas literary community, she taught at Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College and received national recognition for works such as Blue Smoke, Dreamers on Horseback, and Star of the Wilderness.
Dates:
c.1800s-1963; Event: Donated in 1974
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Pamela Lynn Palmer Collection on Karle Wilson Baker
Collection
Identifier: A-0180
Scope and Contents
This is a small collection consists of the unpublished manuscript, 'Let Me Grow Lovely: A Biography of Karle Wilson Baker, Texas Writer', with photographs of Karle Wilson Baker and her home.
Dates:
Event: Donated 11/3/1998
Found in:
East Texas Research Center

