John Stuart Ogilvie (1843–1910)[1] was a publisher in the United States.
J. S. Ogilvie | |
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Born | John Stuart Ogilvie 1843 Scotland |
Died | February 9, 1910 Brooklyn, New York, US | (aged 66–67)
Occupation | Publisher |
Nationality | American |
Biography
editHe was born in Scotland and immigrated to the U.S. with his family at age four.[2] Ogilvie published John Cowan's Science of a New Life.[3] Ogilvie published dime novels and how-to books.[4] The American Bookseller ran an image of Ogilvie.[5] His book Seven Hundred Album Verses had a significant influence.[6]
Ogilvie published an illustrated program for New York City's commemoration ceremonies for the centennial of George Washington's first inauguration held in New York City in 1789.
Bibliography
edit- The Album Writer's Friend: Comprising More Than Three Hundred Choice Selections of Poetry and Prose, Suitable for Writing in Autograph Albums, Valentines, Birthday, Christmas and New Year Cards (1881)
- Ogilvie's Handy Book of Useful Information and Statistical Tables of Practical Value: A Universal Handbook for Ready Reference (1884)
- Seven Hundred Album Verses; Choice selections of poetry and prose
- Life and Death of Jay Gould, and how he made his millions
- One Hundred Prize Dinners (1889)
- How to Woo: When and Whom (1889)
- Illustrated Programme of the Centennial Celebration in New York, April, 1889
- The Victim of His Clothes by Charles Wotherle Hooke and Frederick Russell Burton, J. S. Ogilvie New York 1890[8]
- The Press Prize Recipes for Meats, Vegetables, Bread and Pastry
- The Album Writer's Friend
- History of the Attempted Assassination of James A. Garfield
- The Life and Death of James A. Garfield; From the tow path to the White House
- History of the General Slocum
- The "Man in the Street" stories from the New York Times
- Ogilvie's Book on How to Become an American Citizen
- How to Talk and Debate
- History of the Great Flood in Johnstown, Pa., May 31, 1889, by Which over Ten Thousand Lives Were Lost[9]
- Ogilvie's House Plans[10] (1895)[11]
References
edit- ^ "LibriVox". librivox.org.
- ^ "Cambridge Tribune 10 December 1904 — Cambridge Public Library". cambridge.dlconsulting.com.
- ^ Hoolihan, Christopher; Atwater, Edward C. (September 28, 2001). An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform: A-L. University Rochester Press. ISBN 9781580460989 – via Google Books.
- ^ Staff, NYHS (September 28, 2017). "Path to Citizenship: Selections from the New-York Historical Society Library".
- ^ "Porträt John Stuart Ogilvie (1843 - 1910)". Europeana Collections.
- ^ Bronner, Simon J. (August 6, 2019). The Oxford Handbook of American Folklore and Folklife Studies. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190840631 – via Google Books.
- ^ "John Stuart Ogilvie". New-York Tribune. February 11, 1910. p. 7. Retrieved December 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The victim of his clothes". Library of Congress.
- ^ "History of the Great Flood in Johnstown, Pa., May 31, 1889, by Which over Ten Thousand Lives Were Lost By J. S. Ogilvie". www.psupress.org.
- ^ Ogilvie's Victorian house plans. [Watkins Glen, N.Y. : American Life Foundation, Library of Victorian Culture]. September 28, 1978. ISBN 9780892570478 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Ogilvie, John Stuart (September 28, 1895). "Ogilvie's House Plans, Or, How to Build a House". J.S. Ogilvie – via Google Books.