Drayton, Grace G. (Grace Gebbie)
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Gebbie, Viola Grace
Wiederseim, G. G.
Wiederseim, Grace G.
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found: Her Adventures of Dolly Dingle paper dolls, c1985:CIP t.p. (Grace G. Drayton) pub. info. (Grace Gebbie Drayton)
found: Her Favorite Dolly Dingle stickers, c1985:CIP t.p. ((Grace G. Drayton) pub. note (Grace Gebbie Drayton (1877-1936)); created "Campbell Kids" for Campbell Soup Co.; originated, in 1913, paper dolls featuring Dolly Dingle)
found: Hays, M.G. Kaptin Kiddo's 'speriences, 1913:t.p. (pictures by Grace G. Drayton)
found: Nursery rhymes from Mother Goose, 1907:t.p. (illustrated by G.G. Wiederseim)
found: Hays, M.G. Vegetable verselets for humerous vegetarians, 1911:t.p. (illustrations by Grace G. Wiederseim)
found: W.E. McGrath's WWW site, 10 Sep., 2014(Grace Drayton, a Children's Illustrator Who also Painted Young Women--a Biographical Sketch; Grace Gebbie Drayton; b. 14 Oct., 1877, christened Viola Grace Gebbie; Grace received her art training from the Philadelphia School of Design for Women; married Theodore E. Wiederseim, Jr., in 1904, divorced him in 1911; in the same year she married W. Heyward Drayton III, divorced in 1923; she never dropped the Drayton name; was a founder of the Philadelphia Plastic Club; from 1904 until her death in 1936, the bulk of her work was in postcards, cartoon strips, comic pages, illustrations for children's story books and paper doll cutouts; d. 31 Jan., 1936) - http://home.comcast.net/~bluepatch/Biographies/Grace_Drayton_web.htm
found: Drawn to purpose, 2018:page 190 (Drayton, Grace (Gebbie; Wiederseim) ; b. 1877, Philadelphia; d. 1936, New York ; Philadelphia School of Design for Women, Drexel Institute ; Work includes: creating the Cambell's kids, comic strips)
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1984-08-14: new
2019-01-03: revised
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