Vernon Steele
Vernon Steele was a British and American actor and designer (1882–1955). He was born at Santiago and died at Los Angeles.
Vernon Steele in brief
- Born
- 1882
- Died
- 1955
- Known for
- actor and designer
- Place of birth
- Santiago
Contents
Catalogued works
6 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1879 to 1940.
Fatigue and efficiency in the iron and steel industry / [by H.M. Vernon]., dated 1920, held by Wellcome Collection. A deerhound sitting in front of its owner's writing desk. Steel engraving by H. Beckwith after a painting by E. H. Landseer., held by Wellcome Collection. A battle-scarred terrier with cropped ears is sitting on the doorstep of a butcher's shop. Steel engraving by H. Beckwith after E. H. Landseer., held by Wellcome Collection. Boag, John (Jack) Wilson, dated 1940s-1990s, held by Wellcome Collection. Letter Book, S M Burroughs & Co, dated 14 February - 8 December 1879, held by Wellcome Collection. Fell, Dame Honor Bridget (1900-1986), dated 1919-1988, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 6 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Digitised editions and texts
2 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.
20140624 134301 ( 1) — Internet Archive. 20160618 105347 — Internet Archive.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 10 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.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1882Vernon Steele born at Santiago.
- 1919Fell, Dame Honor Bridget (1900-1986) (Wellcome Collection).
- 1920Fatigue and efficiency in the iron and steel industry / [by H.M. Vernon]. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1940Boag, John (Jack) Wilson (Wellcome Collection).
- 1955Vernon Steele died at Los Angeles.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Internet Archive, 2 digitised items catalogued under Vernon Steele as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 6 works naming Vernon Steele.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q7922239: Vernon Steele
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
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“Vernon Steele”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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