URI(s)
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1822
Death Date
- 1897
Birth Place
- Medway (Mass.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Children's literature
Journalism
Adventure fiction
See Also
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: The Great bonanza, 1876:t.p. (Oliver Optic)
- found: LC in OCLC, 7/2/84(hdg.:Adams, William Taylor, 1822-1897; usage: Oliver Optic; Warren T. Ashton)
- found: UnM/Canadiana files(hdg.: Adams, William Taylor, 1822-1897; usage: Oliver Optic)
- found: Library of Congress Manuscript Division for Optic, O. Papers, 1822-1897(William T. (Taylor) Adams; editor of Oliver Optic's Magazine, "Our boys and girls", ALsS of 1873; Oliver Optic, a pseudonym for William Taylor Adams)
- found: Dict. of Lit. Biography, via WWW, May 10, 2002(William Taylor Adams (1822-1897); Nationality American; the popular Oliver Optic, b. Medway, Mass.; First used the pen name Oliver Optic in 1851; other pseudonyms: Irving Brown, Clingham Hunter, M.D., Gayle Winterton, Brooks McCormick, Old Stager, and Warren T. Ashton; genres include journalism, adventure fiction, melodrama, children's literature, sea stories, and young adult literature)
- found: The rival battalions, 1891:t.p. (Brooks McCormick)
- found: The young actor, 1891:t.p. (Gayle Winterton)
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Change Notes
- 1984-08-02: new
- 2015-01-23: revised
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