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Robertson, Pauline Durrett was born on April 17, 1922 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Daughter of Walter Lucius and Mary Eddie (Jones) Durrett.
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Signed by author on title page. Green boards with bright gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Includes B&W illustrations. Very clean and tight copy. Size: 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". No marks. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges are clean. Not Ex-Library. All books offered from DSB are stocked at our store in Fayetteville, AR. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Poetry; ISBN: 0942376145. ISBN/EAN: 9780942376142. Inventory No: 025531.
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Robertson, Pauline Durrett was born on April 17, 1922 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Daughter of Walter Lucius and Mary Eddie (Jones) Durrett.
Associate of Arts, Amarillo College, 1969. Bachelor in English Writing, St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas, 1992.
Editor project history United States Reclamation Bureau, Amarillo, 1942-1943. Editor post newspaper United States Army Air Force, 1943-1944. Freelance writer, 1944-1973.
Writer books of history Staked Plains Press, Canyon, Texas, 1973-1977. Writer books of history and poetry Paramount Public Company, Amarillo, since 1977, public house president, editor, since 1977. Teacher poetry writing and history Amarillo College, 1971—2002.
Teacher poetry writing Elderhostel, University Texas, Austin, 1988-1989. Writer book reviews Amarillo Globe News, 1968-2005. Editor books, articles, newspapers, since 1985.
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Co-founder, secretary Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center, Amarillo, 1948-1960, Opportunity House, Amarillo, 1970-1987. Founder, president Children's Cottage, Amarillo, 1964-1984, Women's Coalition for Change: Focus on Poverty, Amarillo, 1989-1995. Co-founder, director for underprivileged children Camp Friendship, Ceta Glen, Texas, 1971-1974.
Volunteer tutor neighborhood public schools, 1992-2006. Chair of elders First Christian Church, 1979-1981. Host family International Christian Youth Exchange, 1963-1964, sending family, 1968, 78.
Active Potter County History Commission, Texas, 1988-1996. President-elect Church Women United of Texas, 1996-1998, president, 1998-2000. Chair Amarillo Mayor's Commission on Early Childhood Nurture/Neglect, 1997—2005.
National delegate Christian Church. Member American Association of University Women, League of Women Voters (vice president, Amarillo program chair), Western Writers American, Academy American Poets, Amarillo Photograph Society (Salon awards since 1961), Panhandle Professional Writers (president 1978-1980, board member), Poetry Society Texas (founder. area chapter 1972, president area chapter 1979-1981, Texas state councilor since 1973), Texas Teachers of Creative Writing, Common Cause (area representative since 1971).
Married Roy Lewis Robertson, December 18, 1940. Children: Kay Linda Robertson Savage, Kent Lewis, Robyn M. Robertson Turner, Paula Jo Robertson Pierce, Roy Durrett, Laurel Annette Robertson Gibson, Virginia Lee Robertson-Baker, Ellen Teresa Robertson Green, Neil Thomas, Carrie Beth Robertson Meyer.