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Edwin Way Teale

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United StatesArtistsLived 1899 to 1980 · aged 81
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Edwin Way Teale was an American naturalist, photographer and writer. Teale's works serve as primary source material documenting environmental conditions across North America from 1930-1980.

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Trail Wood, Teale's home near Hampton, Connecticut, 2004Trail Wood, Teale's home near Hampton, Connecticut, 2004Teale's writing cabin at Trail Wood near Hampton, Connecticut, 2004Teale's writing cabin at Trail Wood near Hampton, Connecticut, 2004

Awards 2

1966Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
1943John Burroughs Medal

Connected to Edwin 6

Arthur Cleveland BentAlso won John Burroughs MedalTina RosenbergAlso won Pulitzer Prize for General NonfictionJohn F. KieranAlso won John Burroughs MedalHoward Mumford JonesAlso won Pulitzer Prize for General NonfictionAlexander SkutchAlso won John Burroughs MedalDouglas A. BlackmonAlso won Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction

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Edwin Way Teale was an American naturalist, photographer and writer. Teale's works serve as primary source material documenting environmental conditions across North America from 1930-1980. He is perhaps best known for his series The American Seasons, four books documenting over 75,000 miles (121,000 km) of automobile travel across North America following the changing seasons.

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Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1980 · aged 81
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4 languages

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