![]() It was here that Henryk Sienkiewicz resided with Madame Helena Modejeska in 1876. The Mother Colony House is the oldest frame building in Anaheim. 2008 Mother Colony House - Henryk Sienkiewicz, Anaheim, Calif.Sam Spade’s apartment in The Maltese Falcon is modeled on Hammett’s, which was on the northwest corner of the fourth floor. Dashiell Hammett (1896-1961) lived in this building from 1926 until 1929 when he wrote his first three novels: Red Harvest (1929), The Dain Curse (1929), and The Maltese Falcon (1930). 2005 891 Post Street - home of Dashiell Hammett, San Francisco, Calif.Jack London references the saloon in his novel John Barleycorn (1913). Jack London used to frequent the saloon and was able to study writing at University of California after Heinold lent London money for tuition. Built in 1880 from parts of an old whaling ship and opened by Johnny Heinold as a saloon for seafarers in 1883. 1998 Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon - Jack London, Oakland, Calif.John's Grill featured as a setting in Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon (1929). 1997 John's Grill - Dashiell Hammett, San Francisco, Calif.It has served as a meeting place for beatniks and literary enthusiasts. This bookstore and publishing house was founded in 1953 by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Peter D. 1992 The Beat Poets, City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, Calif.Partners: Arizona Center for the Book at the Arizona State Library, Random House Children’s Books. The Stupid Smelly Bus series has sold more than six-million copies worldwide. Dedicated May 5, 2017. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus when she found a young Cherokee student walking home after he missed the school bus. 2017 Cherokee Elementary School, Paradise Valley, AZ. Author Barbara Park (1947-2013) was inspired to write the plot of Junie B.Partners: The Nall Foundation and Joel Vig, Monroe County Museum Endowment Board, Monroe County Public Library. It was in the courtroom of the Old Monroe County Courthouse (now the Monroe County Museum) that young Capote and Harper Lee ( To Kill A Mockingbird) would listen in on trials. Dedicated November 16, 2018. 2018 Old Monroe County Courthouse, Monroeville, Ala. Author Truman Capote At age four, Capote was sent to live with his mother’s relatives in Monroeville, upon which many of his stories and characters were based.Stribling writings, research materials, and memorabilia are located in the Collier Library Archives and Special Collections at the University of North Alabama. Stribling (1881-1965), was a graduate of State Normal College at Florence (1903) and Pulitzer Prize winner (1933) for The Store. 2006 University of North Alabama - T.S.Lorenzo de Zavala State Archives and Library Building.Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library.Diocesan House, Cathedral of Saint John the Divine.Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center.Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library.Alex Haley Museum & Interpretive Center.Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site & Interpretive Center.George Bruce Branch, New York Public Library.Roosevelt Island Branch, New York Public Library.Warren-Trumbull County Public Library - Earl Derr Biggers.Brooklyn Public Lubrary (Leonard Branch) - Betty Smith.Old Monroe County Courthouse - Truman Capote.Harvin-Clarendon County Library - Peggy Parish. ![]() Schenectady Public Library - Arnold Lobel.Cannon Free Library - Jean Craighead George.Literary Landmark: Centennial/Kids Place Park - William "Bill" Wallace.Bringing in the Money: How Friends and Foundations Can Find Funding & Grants.NEW! The Library Ecosystem: ONE VOICE for Advocacy.United for Libraries Virtual: Trustees – Friends – Foundations.The E's of Libraries® & What's Your E?TM.Intellectual Freedom Resources for Trustees, Friends, & Foundations.United for Libraries & Paula Poundstone. ![]()
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