TATUM, EDITH BRITTAIN CRENSHAW, 1877-1955

Biography:

Musician, writer. Born– Sept. 2, 1877 in Greenville, Ala. Parents– Edward and Sarah Edith (Brittain) Crenshaw. Married– George Hamlet Tatum, Feb. 21, 1900. Children– One. Education– studied in homes of her father and her aunt; studied voice and piano under William Battenhausen; did further study with German master, Ignaz Maschles.  Died February 13, 1955.

Source:

Owen’s Dictionary of Alabama Biography, Vol. IV.

Publication(s):

The Awakening of Iseult. Atlanta; Oglethorpe University Press, 1933.

Body Servant.  Atlanta: Banner Press, 1940.

Designs for Living. Dallas, Tex.; Kaleidograph Press, 1947.

Hills of the Spirit. Dallas, Tex.; Kaleidograph Press, 1945.

In a Chinese Garden and Other Poems. Dallas, Tex.; Kaleidograph Press, 1937.

Orchestra of Space, Wind and Trees. Atlanta, Ga.; Banner Press, Emory University, 1954.

Patteran. Atlanta, Ga.; Banner Press, Emory University, 1931.

Through a Window toward the South. Dallas, Tex.; Kaleidograph Press, 1950.

When the Bugle Called. New York; Neale Pub. Co., 1908.