1831-1916

Children’s author who wrote 92 published books and lived at 461 (1905) and 470 (1910) Summer Ave and earlier on Orange Street (1880) Born in NYC but moved to Newark in 1850.

Vice president of the New Jersey Women’s Press Club and a member of the Ray Palmer Club.

Photo from Newark Library.

Bibliography

Cummings, Charles, “From Cundict to Dodge Women with the Write StuffStar Ledger Mar 9, 1998

Amanda Minnie Douglas Papers, New Jersey Historical Society

Amanda Minnie Douglas. The New York Times, July 19, 1916, p. 9

Obituary Newark News

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