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(1912-1967) Writer, lyricist, social activist. Woodrow Wilson (Woody) Guthrie lived in Coney Island, New York, and died at Creedmoor Hospital in Queens, New York.

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Woody Guthrie

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RESIDENCE

Mr. Guthrie lived in Coney Island, New York.

1912

BIRTH

Woodrow Wilson Guthrie was born in Okemah, Oklahoma, on July 14, 1912.

1940

OTHER

Mr. Guthrie moved to New York City.

1943

LITWORK

Bound For Glory
E. P. Dutton, New York, New York.
0525070249 / 978-0525070245
Autobiographical novel.

1956

LITWORK

Songs to Grow On For Mother And Child


Songs for children.

1967

DEATH

Woody Guthrie died at Creedmoor Hospital in Queens, New York, on October 3, 1967.

1967

INTERMENT

Woody Guthrie's body was cremated, ashes scattered in the Atlantic Ocean on the beach at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York.

1976

LITWORK

Seeds of Man: An Experience Lived and Dreamed
Dutton, New York, New York
0525199365 / 978-0525199366
Autobiographical novel.

1990

LITWORK

Pastures of Plenty
Harper Collins, New York, New York
0060163429 / 978-0060163426
Memoir edited by Dave Marsh and Harold Leventhal.

1998

LITWORK

This Land Is Your Land
Little, Brown & Company, New York, New York
0756781663 / 978-0756781668
Children's book illustrated by Kathy Jakobsen.

2013

LITWORK

House Of Earth
Infinitum Nihil / Harper Collins, New York, New York
0062248391 / 978-0062248398
Novel.

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