{"id":1400,"date":"2014-12-19T12:01:19","date_gmt":"2014-12-19T19:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1400"},"modified":"2018-07-18T12:29:32","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T19:29:32","slug":"johnstone-kathleen-yerger-1906","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1400","title":{"rendered":"JOHNSTONE, KATHLEEN YERGER, 1906-1996"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dance teacher, writer; civic leader. \u00a0Born&#8211; August 19, 1906, Mobile, Ala. Parents&#8211; Arthur Warren and Kathleen Hughes (Williamson) Yerger. Married&#8211; Henry Inge Johnstone, June 24, 1930. Children&#8211; Three. Education&#8211; Mississippi State College for Women, B.A.; Columbia University; Denishawn School of Dance; Art Students League of New York. Taught dance at Lausanne School, Memphis, Tenn., 1928-1929; Arlington Hall, Arlington, Va., 1929-1930. Member; Board of the Mobile Public Library; Board of the Council of Social Agencies; Board of the Community Chest; American Malacological Union; Audubon Society; Alabama Ornithological Society; Historic Mobile Preservation Society; Friends of the Mobile Public Library; Junior League of Mobile; Colonial Dames. Died June 19, 1996.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Collecting Seashells. New York; Grossett &amp; Dunlap, 1970.<\/p>\n<p>Sea Treasure; a Guide to Shell Collecting. Boston; Houghton Mifflin, 1957.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Dance teacher, writer; civic leader. \u00a0Born&#8211; August 19, 1906, Mobile, Ala. Parents&#8211; Arthur Warren and Kathleen Hughes (Williamson) Yerger. Married&#8211; Henry Inge Johnstone, June 24, 1930. Children&#8211; Three. Education&#8211; Mississippi State College for Women, B.A.; Columbia University; Denishawn School of Dance; Art Students League of New York. Taught dance at Lausanne School, Memphis, Tenn., [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-j-l"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1400"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8424,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1400\/revisions\/8424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}