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Jane Toy Coolidge

1901–1990 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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By Jane Toy Coolidge

Growing up With Chapel Hill

Coolidge, Jane Toy · 1977

Jane Toy Coolidge, born in 1901, recalls her childhood and youth in Chapel Hill in this memoir published by the Chapel Hill Historical Society in 1977. The cover dates it as the village from 1901 to 1925, and one catalog subtitle extends the span to 1942. Topics include the Toy family and Chapel Hill biography and history. 112 pages with illustrations.

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Coolidge, Jane Toy, 1901-1990 · 1922 · Carolina Playmakers?

Jane Toy Coolidge's eight-page play set in Hillsboro, North Carolina, in 1867, during the early years after the Civil War. Coolidge wrote it while a student at the University of North Carolina. Publication is attributed to the Carolina Playmakers and dated approximately 1922, based on her student years.

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  • Rebecca Wall Collection · NC 975.656 COO Growing up With Chapel Hill Coolidge, Jane Toy · 1977

    Jane Toy Coolidge, born in 1901, recalls her childhood and youth in Chapel Hill in this memoir published by the Chapel Hill Historical Society in 1977. The cover dates it as the village from 1901 to 1925, and one catalog subtitle extends the span to 1942. Topics include the Toy family and Chapel Hill biography and history. 112 pages with illustrations.

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