Evaleen stein wikipedia
Evaleen Stein (October 12, – December 11, ) was an American writer and poet as well as a limner..
Stein, Evaleen, 1863-1923
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Dates
- Existence: October 12, 1863 - December 11, 1923 - 1923-12-11
Biographical Information
Evaleen Stein was born in 1863 to John A.
Stein and Virginia Tomlinson Stein in Lafayette, Indiana. Her brother was Orth Stein. The Stein family was well respected within the greater Lafayette community due to John Stein’s law practice, involvement in local and state politics, his role in the establishment of Purdue University, and his involvement with the Board of Trustees once the university was established.
Virginia Stein was also well respected due to her position at the Lafayette library after the passing of her husband.
American poet, author, limner ().
Both Orth and Evaleen were known for their writing, although Orth’s writing was primarily journalistic in nature.
Ms. Stein’s writing career got its start with the publishing of several of her poems in Indianapolis newspapers.
As she gained more attention for her work from better known local authors such as