Global InformationElizabeth Lyttleton Sturz information
Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturz | |
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| Born | May 9, 1917 Blanco County, Texas |
| Died | October 21, 2010 (aged 93) Manhattan, New York |
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| Alma mater | University of Texas; George Washington University Graduate School; Empire State College of the State University of New York |
| Occupation(s) | Folklorist, writer, poet, painter, social worker |
| Organization(s) | Argus Community (founder and director); Harbor House |
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| Children | 3, including Anna Lomax Wood |
Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturz (also Elizabeth Harold Goodman; Elizabeth Lomax; 9 May 1917 - 21 October 2010)[1] was an American poet, writer, folklorist,[2] and social worker.[1] With Alan Lomax, she recorded and interviewed musicians across America, and was later the founder and Director of the South Bronx's Argus Community.[1][3][4]
- ^ a b c Martin, Douglas (2010-10-22). "Elizabeth L. Sturz, Salvaged Troubled Lives, Dies at 93". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
- ^ Family style. Austin: University of Texas Press. 2009. ISBN 978-0-292-71930-9.
- ^ Flynn, Carolyn (2009). Sisters singing : blessings, prayers, art, songs, poetry and sacred stories by women. Santa Cruz, Calif.: Wild Girl Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9728146-2-1.
- ^ Howard, Jane (1984-01-29). "YOUTH OF THE SOUTH BRONX". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-11-02.