Contributed by South Portland Public Library
Description
James Otis Kaler was a journalist who in 1902 became superintendent of South Portland schools. In 1880-1881, he serialized the story of Toby Tyler in Harper's Young People Magazine. It was a literary success. Subsequently, Kaler (under the pseudonym James Otis) wrote over 175 children's books.
About This Item
- Title: James Otis Kaler, 1902
- Creator: Ruth Pillsbury
- Creation Date: 1975
- Subject Date: 1902
- Location: South Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Acrylic painting
- Dimensions: 58 cm x 50 cm
- Collection: James Otis Kaler Collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Kaler, James Otis, 1848-1912--Portraits
- Otis, James, 1848-1912--Portraits
- School superintendents--Maine--South Portland
- Authors, American--Maine
- School administrators--Maine--South Portland
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