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'Alvena Seckar was born in McMechen, West Virginia, of Immigrant parents. She is known primarily as an artist, having studied at the Institute of Art and Archeology in Paris. Her three books, "Misko," "Trapped in the Old Mine," and "Zuska of the Burning Hills," were written in order to express her own "discovery of America" to other children of foreign-born parents. She is a member of the National League of American Pen Women. Her present home is in New Jersey.'

Alvena Seckar

Identifier:
030019
Title:
Alvena Seckar
Description:
'Alvena Seckar was born in McMechen, West Virginia, of Immigrant parents. She is known primarily as an artist, having studied at the Institute of Art and Archeology in Paris. Her three books, "Misko," "Trapped in the Old Mine," and "Zuska of the Burning Hills," were written in order to express her own "discovery of America" to other children of foreign-born parents. She is a member of the National League of American Pen Women. Her present home is in New Jersey.'
Acquisition Method:
Acquired
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView