Author: Mary Hallock Foote
Alternate names: Mary (Hallock) Foote
Born: 9 November 1847
Died: 25 June 1938
Bio: An American author and illustrator, best known for her illustrated short stories and novels portraying life in the mining communities of the turn-of-the-century American West (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Hallock_Foote>Wikipedia</a>).