Background
Casteel, Bette was born on November 27, 1920 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Daughter of John Graham and Ruth Rebecca (Roebuck) Dickson.
Casteel, Bette was born on November 27, 1920 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Daughter of John Graham and Ruth Rebecca (Roebuck) Dickson.
Student, Duluth State Teachers College, 1939-1942; student, University N. Mexico, 1959, 60-61.
Member of staff, Music Corporation, Beverly Hills, California, 1940-1942; member of staff, Schlesinger Cartoon Studio, Hollywood, California, 1942-1944; assistant library, Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, 1944-1946; shop owner, Old Town Antique Shop, Albuquerque, 1946-1948; potter, Albuquerque, 1948-1990; writer, illustrator,, Corrales, New Mexico, since 1987.
Member Southwest Writers Workshop.
Married Robert E. Casteel, February 26, 1945. 1 child Douglas E.