Julia Peterkin

Julia Peterkin was recorded at birth as Julia Mood. The authorities additionally record the heading Julia Mood Peterkin. Her recorded language was English.

She married William George Peterkin.

8 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1887 to 1923.

Scarlet Sister Mary. Bright Skin. BLACK APRIL An extraordinary novel of Negro life on an isolated plantation [ 1st ]. Scarlet Sister Mary: A Novel (Brown Thrasher Books). Roll, Jordan, roll. Black April. Institute officers and members of Council, dated 1923-1992, held by Wellcome Collection. Memorabilia, dated 1887-1992, held by Wellcome Collection.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Peterkin, Julia Mood (1880-1961), writer, American National Biography Online, 2000. Julia Peterkin, Heaven Is a Beautiful Place. 1. Portraiture as Place in Julia Peterkin and Doris Ulmann’s Roll, Jordan, Roll (1933), The American Photo-Text, 1930-1960, 2019. The Ambiguity of Julia Peterkin, The Journal of Southern History, 1995. Reviving Julia Peterkin as a Trickster Writer, The Journal of American Culture, 2006. Post-Plantation and Post-Hawthorne Poputchik Writing: The Peculiarly American Time and Place of Julia Peterkin’s Scarlet Sister Mary, European Journal of American Studies, 2024.

5 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive and Project Gutenberg.

scarlet sister mary (1928) — Internet Archive. Bright Skin (1932) — Internet Archive. The Merry Go Round (1921) — Internet Archive. BLACK APRIL (1927) — Internet Archive. Green Thursday : $b stories — Project Gutenberg.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 12 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Julia Peterkin studied at Converse University. the recorded working language is English.