Tinling, Marion (Rose)

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TINLING, Marion (Rose)

TINLING, Marion (Rose). American, b. 1904. Genres: History, Travel/ Exploration, Women's studies and issues, Young adult non-fiction. Career: Huntington Library, San Marino, CA, worked as typist, proofreader, editor, and secretary of publications, 1930-49; California State Department of Education, Sacramento, editor, 1949-54; National Historical Publications Commission, Washington, DC, editor and transcriber of documents, 1954-62; member of California State Personnel Board, 1962-63; worked in the County Department of Social Services, Sacramento, CA, 1963-70. Publications: Women Remembered: A Guide to Landmarks of Women's History in the United States, 1986. EDITOR: (with L.B. Wright) William Byrd, The Secret Diary, 1941; (with M. Woodfin) William Byrd, Another Secret Diary, 1942; (with L.B. Wright) Quebec to Carolina in 1785-1786, 1943; (with G. Davies) The Western Country in 1793, 1948; (with L.B. Wright) William Byrd, The London Diary, 1958; The Correspondence of the Three William Byrds of Westover, Virginia, 2 vols., 1977; (and comp) Women into the Unknown: A Sourcebook on Women Explorers and Travelers, 1989; (and comp.) With Women's Eyes: Visitors to the New World, 1775-1918, 1993; Sacajawea's Son: The Life of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, 2001. Address: 3225 Freeport Blvd No. 512, Sacramento, CA 95818, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]