BUNCE, WILLIAM HARVEY, 1903-2001
Biography:
Artist, writer. Born–August 27, 1903, Stillwater, N.Y. Parents–George H. and Emma Bunce. Married- Florence Navada McBryde, August 19, 1931. Education– Columbia University; New York School of Design. Staff Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, WWII. Supervising draftsman and artist on the TVA-WPA archaeological survey of the Chickamauga Basin and a participant in the National Writers Program that produced the publications Alabama, A Guide to the Deep South and Tennessee, A Guide to the Volunteer State. Died May 29, 2001.
Source:
Authors of Books for Young People, 1964.
Publication(s):
Chula, Son of the Mound Builders, New York; Dutton, 1942.
Dragon Prows Westward. New York; Harcourt, 1946.
Freight Train. New York; Putnam, 1954.
Here Comes the School Train. New York; Dutton, 1953.
Horned Snake Medicine; a Story of the Mound Builders. New York; Dutton, 1945.
The Iron Horse Goes to War. Washington, D.C.; School and College Service, Association of American Railroads, 1960.
Son of the Iroquois. Philadephia; MacRae Smith, 1936.
Trails, a Book of Animal Stories. Nashville; Broadman Press, 1935.
Treasure Was Their Quest. New York; Harcourt, 1947.
War Belts of Pontiac. New York; Dutton, 1943.