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(1905-1978) Author. Ilka Chase was born in New York City and died in Mexico City, Mexico. She had a long career as an actress and author.

Full Name

Ilka Chase

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1905

BIRTH

Ilka Chase was born at 59th Street and First Avenue in Manhattan, New York, on April 8, 1905. Later in life she lived on East 57th Street, only two blocks from where she was born.

1942

LITWORK

Past Imperfect: The Indiscretions Of A Lady Of Wit And Opinion
Doubleday, Doran & Company

Autobiography.

1943

LITWORK

In Bed We Cry
Doubleday, Doran & Co.

Novel.

1948

LITWORK

Free Admission
Doubleday & Co.

Autobiography.

1951

LITWORK

New York 22: That District of the City which Lies Between Fiftieth and Sixtieth Streets, Fifth Avenue, and the East River
Doubleday

Novel.

1963

LITWORK

Elephants Arrive At Half-Past Five
Doubleday
1199317810 / 978-1199317810
Travel book.

1969

LITWORK

The Varied Airs of Spring
Doubleday

Travel book.

1970

LITWORK

Around The World And Other Places
Doubleday
0491000073 / 978-0491000079
Travel book.

1971

LITWORK

The Sounds Of Home
Doubleday & Company

Novel.

1973

LITWORK

The Care and Feeding of Friends
Doubleday
038501595X / 978-0385015950
A guide to entertaining.

1976

LITWORK

Dear Intruder
Doubleday
0385111959 / 978-0385111959
Novel.

1978

DEATH

Ms. Chase died at a hospital in Mexico City, Mexico, on February 15, 1978.

1978

INTERMENT

Ms. Chase was interred at Westchester Hills Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

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