Ursula Nordstrom

Background

Nordstrom, Ursula was born in New York City. Daughter of William and Marie (Nordstrom) Litchfield.

Education

Student, Northfield School for Girls, Scudder Preparatory School.

Career

Assistant to children's book editor Harper & Brothers, 1936-1940, head children's book department, from 1940, also senior vice president, board directors.

Achievements

• Ursula Nordstrom has been listed as a noteworthy Book editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: The Secret Language, 1960.

Membership

Member American Library Association, American Association School Libraries, Children's Library. Association, Children's Book Council (president 1954), Cosmopolitan Club.

Connections

Father:

William Litchfield

Mother:

Marie (Nordstrom) Litchfield