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American writer (1860–1938)
Owen Wister (July 14, 1860 – July 21, 1938) was an American writer. His novel The Virginian, published in 1902, helped create the cowboy as a folk hero
Owen_Wister
Public university in Laramie, Wyoming, US
climbing, snowshoeing, backcountry skiing, and mountain biking. The Owen Wister Review is the university's annual art and literature magazine produced
University_of_Wyoming
American literary prize
Owen Wister Award is an annual award from the Western Writers of America given to lifelong contributions to the field of Western literature. Named for
Owen_Wister_Award
American Western television series (1962–1971)
based on The Virginian: Horseman of the Plains, a 1902 Western novel by Owen Wister that Hollywood had previously adapted for movies. Percy Faith composed
The_Virginian_(TV_series)
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The Virginian(s) may refer to: The Virginian (novel), a 1902 novel by Owen Wister The Virginian (play), a 1903 stage play The Virginian (1914 film), a
The_Virginian
1902 Wild West novel by Owen Wister
of the Plains is a 1902 Wild West and cowboy novel by American author Owen Wister, set in Wyoming Territory during the 1880s. Detailing the life of a cowboy
The_Virginian_(novel)
delivered on 19 February. She was scrapped at Baltimore in August 1961. Owen Wister was built by St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company, Jacksonville, Florida
List_of_Liberty_ships_(O)
1946 film
Britton. Based on the 1902 Owen Wister novel of the same name, the film was adapted from the popular 1904 theatrical play Wister had collaborated on with
The_Virginian_(1946_film)
Mountain in the state of Wyoming
after famed author Owen Wister, an early visitor to the area. Mount Wister was first climbed by Phil Smith in 1928. "Mount Wister, Wyoming". Peakbagger
Mount_Wister
1914 film
novel The Virginian by Owen Wister. The film was adapted from the successful 1903–04 theatre play The Virginian, on which Wister had collaborated with
The_Virginian_(1914_film)
1929 film
based on the 1902 novel The Virginian by Owen Wister and adapted from the popular 1904 theatrical play Wister had collaborated on with playwright Kirke
The_Virginian_(1929_film)
American writer (1925–2008)
(Litt.D.) from the University of New Mexico in 1990. He was awarded the Owen Wister Award in 2008 for "Outstanding Contributions to the American West." Hillerman
Tony_Hillerman
City club in the United States
included General George Meade, General Theodore Roosevelt Jr., novelist Owen Wister, multiple presidents of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and numerous members
Philadelphia_Club
1902 verse collection by Owen Wister
the Open was a verse collection published by in 1902 American author Owen Wister. The book was a collaboration with the artist Frederic Remington, the
Done_in_the_Open
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also refer to: The New Swiss Family Robinson, an 1882 juvenile novel by Owen Wister Swiss Family Robinson (1940 film), American film directed by Edward Ludwig
The Swiss Family Robinson (disambiguation)
The_Swiss_Family_Robinson_(disambiguation)
1903 play by Owen Wister and Kirke La Shelle
The Virginian by the American author Owen Wister (1860–1938) and set in Wyoming. The play was composed by Wister and playwright Kirke La Shelle, who also
The_Virginian_(play)
Biography of Theodore Roosevelt by Owen Wister
Roosevelt: The Story of a Friendship is a biography by Owen Wister, depicting his long acquaintance with Theodore Roosevelt, a Harvard classmate. It was
Roosevelt: The Story of a Friendship
Roosevelt:_The_Story_of_a_Friendship
American painter and sculptor (1861–1909)
Texas Press, 2014). Vorpahl, Ben Merchant, ed. My dear Wister: The Frederic Remington–Owen Wister Letters (Palo Alto, Calif.: American West, 1972). White
Frederic_Remington
Topics referred to by the same term
general Owen Wister (1860–1938), American author Wister, Oklahoma Wister, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Wister station, a SEPTA station Lake Wister, in Oklahoma
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Name list
campaigner Owen Wilson (born 1968), American actor Owen Windsor (born 2001), English soccer player Owen Wister (1860–1938), American writer Owen Witte (born
Owen_(name)
American writer (1935–2019)
including the "Barnaby Skye" series. Wheeler was the 2001 recipient of the Owen Wister Award for lifetime contributions to Western literature, and is a six-time
Richard_S._Wheeler
American journalist and writer
from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. He also received a Owen Wister Award for lifetime achievement. Partial list of works: Barbed Wire (1957)
Elmer_Kelton
George Barr McCutcheon D'ri and I by Irving Bacheller The Virginian by Owen Wister Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch by Alice Caldwell Hegan (Alice Hegan
Bookman list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1900s
Bookman_list_of_bestselling_novels_in_the_United_States_in_the_1900s
Influential myth in American culture
group, with Theodore Roosevelt as the founder and central figure, with Owen Wister and Frederic Remington being influential. Bold argues that it was this
Frontier_myth
American writer and socialite (1884–1980)
between the president and Owen Wister for a third time, he threatened to throw her "out the window," and remarked to Wister, "I can either run the country
Alice_Roosevelt_Longworth
1923 film
Western film based upon the 1902 Owen Wister novel The Virginian and adapted from the popular 1904 theatrical play which Wister had collaborated on with playwright
The_Virginian_(1923_film)
Liberty ship of WWII
SS Owen Wister was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Owen Wister, an American writer and historian, considered
SS_Owen_Wister
American painter (1887–1979)
Mexico. In 1933, he married poet Mary Channing "Marina" Wister, the daughter of Owen Wister. Dasburg died in his home in Taos, New Mexico, on August
Andrew_Dasburg
1889–1893 range conflict in Johnson County, Wyoming
about the conflict. Many writers of the time such as Asa Mercer and Owen Wister, dated it strictly to April 5–13, 1892, specifically during the invasion
Johnson_County_War
American actor (1902–1982)
Kent 1950: Never a Dull Moment as Jed 1950: The Magnificent Yankee as Owen Wister / Narrator 1951: The Unknown Man as Wayne Kellwin 1952: Washington Story
Philip_Ober
Literary genre
Curse of Capistrano (1919). Popularity grew with the publication of Owen Wister's novel The Virginian (1902) and especially Zane Grey's Riders of the
Western_fiction
Final club at Harvard University, US
Lowell, Richard Henry Dana Jr. (Two Years Before the Mast), Novelist Owen Wister, [and] John Jay Chapman." A 1940 Time article added: The Pork...is very
Porcellian_Club
Type of layer cake
Southern belle, baked and served the cake to novelist Owen Wister in Charleston, South Carolina. Wister was said to have been so enamored with the cake that
Lady_Baltimore_cake
Sunken US WWII ship in the Thames, London, England
Peter Stuyvesant James Screven Napoleon B. Broward Arthur M. Huddell Owen Wister Elizabeth C. Bellamy John White Royal S. Copeland John Einig Edwin G
SS_Richard_Montgomery
United States historic place
decorative tile. It is named for the civic leader Mary Channing Wister, the wife of Owen Wister. In 2001, the building was renovated to become a new forensic
Mary_Channing_Wister_School
United States historic place
named for the famous novel written in Medicine Bow, The Virginian by Owen Wister. Although it provided a place for cowboys and railroad workers to stay
Virginian Hotel (Medicine Bow, Wyoming)
Virginian_Hotel_(Medicine_Bow,_Wyoming)
Cowboy ballad
adaptation is first mentioned in the 1893 journal of Owen Wister, author of The Virginian. Through Wister's influence, the melody and lyrics were first published
Git_Along,_Little_Dogies
American actor (1918–1978)
Episode: "A Stop at Willoughby" 1961–1967 Hallmark Hall of Fame Barabbas, Owen Wister, Dr. O'Meara, and Dunois Episodes: "Give Us Barabbas", "The Magnificent
James_Daly_(actor)
American author (1938–2023)
libraries. Blevins won numerous awards, including being named winner of the Owen Wister Award for Lifetime Achievement in writing literature of the West, being
Winfred_Blevins
Series of editions of classic books
Dickens 1988 32 The Prince and the Pauper Mark Twain 1988 33 The Virginian Owen Wister 1988 34 A Passage to India E.M. Forster 1989 35 The Sea-Wolf Jack London
World's_Best_Reading
1952 American Western film by Fred Zinnemann
the central plotline of High Noon in Chapter XXXV of The Virginian, by Owen Wister, in which Trampas (a villain) calls out The Virginian, who has a new
High_Noon
American actor (born 1933)
a young boy whose daydreams put him in the American Old West of the Owen Wister novel The Virginian. It filmed June 26–30, 2014, near Austin, Texas,
Gary_Clarke
Student theatrical society at Harvard
own shows, starting in 1882 with a production of Dido and Aeneas by Owen Wister. The event was interrupted for 2 years during each of the World Wars
Hasty_Pudding_Theatricals
American writers organization
annually for distinguished writing in several categories, and an annual Owen Wister Award for lifelong contributions to the field of Western literature.
Western_Writers_of_America
Historical region of Western United States, c. 1607–1912
Russell, and others. Readers bought action-filled stories by writers like Owen Wister, conveying vivid images of the Old West. Remington lamented the passing
American_frontier
Behaviors and attitudes about firearms in the United States
cowboy archetype of the individualist hero was established largely by Owen Wister in stories and novels, most notably The Virginian (1902), following close
Gun culture in the United States
Gun_culture_in_the_United_States
Slang term referring to disabled people
issues with walking, or difficulty using their limbs. In 1893, novelist Owen Wister referred to a character who was shot in the leg as "Crip Jones". By the
Crip_(disability_term)
1812 novel by Johann David Wyss
role of Fritz, the eldest brother. The New Swiss Family Robinson by Owen Wister (1882). Harvard Lampoon Novels portal The Admirable Crichton Cast Away
The_Swiss_Family_Robinson
Historic district in Rhode Island, United States
houses, all connected via family or friendship connections to the writer Owen Wister. The occupy a large parcel of land sloping down to the shore of Narragansett
Crowfield_Historic_District
1907 short story by Owen Wister
How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee is a short story by Owen Wister that was published in book form in 1907. It is a satire about spelling reform efforts
How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee
How_Doth_the_Simple_Spelling_Bee
Literary prizes given annually by the Western Writers of America
Swarthout for The Shootist, and Tony Hillerman for Skinwalkers. The Owen Wister Award for lifetime achievement in Western literature, first awarded in
Spur_Award
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(eagle), a non-releasable bald eagle Lady Baltimore, a 1906 novel by Owen Wister Lord Baltimore (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles
Lady_Baltimore
Town in Wyoming, United States
was built in 1911 by August Grimm, and is believed to be named for the Owen Wister novel, which is set in and around Medicine Bow. The hotel was added to
Medicine_Bow,_Wyoming
Cheyenne, fifth generation David Romtvedt, Poet Laureate of Wyoming Owen Wister (1860–1938), writer of Western novels Scott Avett (born 1976), musician;
List_of_people_from_Wyoming
Violent Ward by Len Deighton Virginia by Ellen Glasgow The Virginian by Owen Wister Vis and Rāmin by Fakhraddin Gorgani La Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri
List_of_Penguin_Classics
Founding Father of the United States (1744–1822)
Butler Wister married a wealthy Philadelphia doctor, Owen Jones Wister, and they lived in the Germantown section of the city. Their son, Owen Wister, became
Pierce Butler (American politician)
Pierce_Butler_(American_politician)
Literary genre
such as Owen Wister and Sir Walter Scott paved the way for the rise of the Western romance genre. Grey was influenced by the likes of Wister, specifically
Western_romance_literature
(1935–2019) Harry Whittington (1915–1989) G. Clifton Wisler (1950–2006) Owen Wister (1860–1938) Richard Wormser (1908–1977) R.G. Yoho (born 1959) S. Craig
List of Western fiction authors
List_of_Western_fiction_authors
Magazine (online, 2001–current) Orion Overland (1954–current, Australia) Owen Wister Review (1978–current) Oxford American (1992–current) The Oxonian Review
List_of_literary_magazines
said many things which reminded me of the Virginian — Owen Wister, author of The Virginian Owen Wister, "father of western fiction", visited the Apache Tejo
Apache_Tejo
Neighborhood of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, United States
Walter Webb, Episcopal bishop Langhorne Wister, Civil War brevet brigadier general Owen Wister, author Sally Wister, Philadelphia campaign diarist Jeremiah
Germantown,_Philadelphia
American screenwriter
stories, many of which appeared in The Des Moines Register. His uncle, Owen Wister, authored the 1902 novel The Virginian, which popularized the genre of
William_Wister_Haines
American writer (1918–1992)
from the Western Heritage Association, and finally the Western Writers' Owen Wister Award for Lifetime Achievement at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage
Glendon_Swarthout
Biography of Ulysses S. Grant
by Owen Wister. It is a biography of Ulysses S. Grant. It was written for the Beacon Biographies Series published by Small, Maynard & Company. Wister took
Ulysses S. Grant (Wister biography)
Ulysses_S._Grant_(Wister_biography)
American archaeologist and writer
the California State University, Bakersfield, Hall of Fame. 2021 – The Owen Wister Award for lifetime achievement in Western literature 2023 - Spur Award
Kathleen_O'Neal_Gear
American polymath (1907–2001)
"Tom Lea Month" ____: H. Res. 519 – U.S. House of Representatives 1992: Owen Wister Award – Western Writers of America State of Texas Centennial Commission
Thomas_C._Lea_III
English actress and writer (1809–1893)
Kemble's older daughter, Sarah Butler, married Owen Jones Wister, an American doctor. Their only child, Owen Wister, grew up to become a novelist, author of
Fanny_Kemble
Topics referred to by the same term
Mother may also refer to: "Mother" (short story), a 1907 short story by Owen Wister Mother (novel), 1906 novel by Maxim Gorky "A Mother", a 1914 short story
Mother_(disambiguation)
Conflict over control of range land used for grazing
Lauran Paine about the Johnson County War. The Virginian, a 1902 novel by Owen Wister, was based on the Johnson County Range War, presenting the case of the
Range_war
United States historic place
1978 and 2011. The classic Western novel The Virginian, published by Owen Wister in 1902, mentions a washout of the Northern Pacific railroad bridge over
Big_Horn_River_Bridge
Hampshire, U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom during World War II Owen Wister, writer Andrew Wylie, literary agent Alan "Scooter" Zackheim 2001, winner
List of St. Paul's School alumni
List_of_St._Paul's_School_alumni
American actor (1901–1961)
co-starred Mary Brian and Walter Huston. Based on the popular novel by Owen Wister, The Virginian was one of the first sound films to define the Western
Gary_Cooper
1907 short story by Owen Wister
Mother is a short story by Owen Wister that was written and published originally in an anthology titled A House Party: An Account of Stories Told at a
Mother_(short_story)
Town in Washington, United States
town but closed in 1910; it was later converted into the town hall. Owen Wister, Waring's former roommate at Harvard University, wrote The Virginian
Winthrop,_Washington
American classical composer
(1915–1986). Among their Wyoming neighbors was novelist (and Philadelphian) Owen Wister, who owned a nearby ranch. Burt's parents lived in Southern Pines, North
Nathaniel_Burt
American monthly magazine
Waldron David Foster Wallace H. G. Wells E. B. White Woodrow Wilson Owen Wister Tom Wolfe Howard Zinn Slavoj Žižek Posters by Edward Penfield January
Harper's_Magazine
(1862–1927), The Deeper Voice Theodore Winthrop (1828–1861), John Brent Owen Wister (1860–1938), The Virginian Larry Woiwode (1941–2022), Beyond the Bedroom
List_of_American_novelists
not graduate), efficiency expert; inventor of scientific management Owen Wister (Class of 1878, but did not graduate), author of The Virginian and other
List of Germantown Academy people
List_of_Germantown_Academy_people
American historian (1950–2021)
Leonard Arrington." Western Writers of America gave Bagley its 2019 Owen Wister Award for Lifetime Contributions to Western Literature in 2019. He said
Will_Bagley
Multimedia genre
The first critically recognized Western was The Virginian (1902) by Owen Wister. Other well-known writers of Western fiction include Zane Grey, from
Western_(genre)
American television anthology series
Decision′s premiere episode was the pilot for a television adaptation of the Owen Wister novel The Virginian, starring James Drury. Although the pilot broadcast
Decision_(TV_series)
American author, journalist and social activist (1876–1916)
Harding Davis, Jack London, O. Henry, Booth Tarkington, John Fox, Jr., Owen Wister, and Mrs. Burnett." $1,000 in 1910 dollars is roughly equivalent to $35
Jack_London
American physician (1761-1818)
American spellings have been Wister and Wistar. This information he gathered from a personal communication from Owen Wister. See Albert Bernhardt Faust
Caspar_Wistar_(physician)
American author and essayist (1938–2024)
Institute of Letters, and Western Writers of America (WWA), including the Owen Wister Award for Lifetime Achievement, and was inducted into the WWA Hall of
Judy_Alter
American author
as "Historical consultant" on the series. Braun was the winner of the Owen Wister Award for lifetime achievement, the Western Writers of America Golden
Matt_Braun
Private social club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital from 1900 to 1912. Owen Wister - Historian, novelist and “father” of western fiction. He is best remembered
Franklin_Inn_Club
American novelist (1896–1966)
fiction for The Story Catcher. 1964 - Saddleman Award now called the Owen Wister Award for The Story Catcher. 1969 - The Mari Sandoz Award is established
Mari_Sandoz
Wilson Margaret Wilson Helen M. Winslow Jeanette Winterson Tim Winton Owen Wister Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz Monique Wittig P. G. Wodehouse Christa Wolf
List_of_20th-century_writers
American anthropologist (1849–1938)
Sheep and Goat, edited by Caspar Whitney, George Bird Grinnell, and Owen Wister, New York, 1904 American Sportsman's Library. Grinnell was prominent
George_Bird_Grinnell
American author (1845–1921)
planter [by] Patience Pennington [pseudonym] with an introduction by Owen Wister and illustrations by Alice R. H. Smith". New York Public Library. 1913-01-01
Elizabeth_Allston_Pringle
1914 novel by Harold Bell Wright
their popularity, Wright's moralistic tales were critically scorned. Owen Wister’s comments are representative: “I doubt if the present hour furnishes
The_Eyes_of_the_World_(novel)
Members of Harvard University student group
poet, author of "Casey at the Bat" Evan Thomas – journalist and author Owen Wister (1882) – writer, "father" of western fiction Alexander Bliss (1847) –
List_of_Fly_Club_members
Village in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, US
the public in season. Other famous residents have included novelist Owen Wister, who for decades summered in a home just to the south of the village
Wickford,_Rhode_Island
American novelist
don't consider myself as a western writer, in the sense that Zane Grey, Owen Wister, Jack Schaefer, or Louis L'Amour are western writers." From the book
Richard_Bradford_(novelist)
Defunct comic book distributor and publisher
featuring such creators as Doug Moench, Bill Sienkiewicz, Pat Boyette, Owen Wister, Don Heck, John Warner, Tom Sutton, P. Craig Russell, Steve Ditko, Steve
New_Media/Irjax
1950 film by John Sturges
Wendell Holmes Jr. Ann Harding as Fanny Bowditch Holmes Philip Ober as Owen Wister Eduard Franz as Justice Louis Brandeis Ian Wolfe as Henry Adams Edith
The Magnificent Yankee (1950 film)
The_Magnificent_Yankee_(1950_film)
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1909)
Johnston 1901: The Crisis by Winston Churchill 1902: The Virginian by Owen Wister 1903: Lady Rose's Daughter by Mary Augusta Ward 1904: The Crossing by
1900s
Edward Seaga, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, James Tobin, Stephanie Wilson, and Owen Wister. Built in 1870, Weld was the second of two important additions to the
List of Harvard College freshman dormitories
List_of_Harvard_College_freshman_dormitories
American legal historian and professor (born 1941)
Experience: The West of Frederic Remington, Theodore Roosevelt, and Owen Wister (Yale, 1968; Texas, 2d ed. 1989) The American Judicial Tradition: Profiles
G._Edward_White
American feminist, writer, artist, and lecturer (1860–1935)
Tuttle, Jennifer S. "Rewriting the West Cure: Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Owen Wister, and the Sexual Politics of Neurasthenia". The Mixed Legacy of Charlotte
Charlotte_Perkins_Gilman
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