Nelle Harper Lee
American
Notable Author - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1926/04/28 | Nelle Harper Lee is born in Monroeville, Alabama | Born | Monroeville | Alabama | |||
| 1935/00/00 | From her childhood on, Harper Lee sits in the courtroom at the Monroe County Courthouse watching her father arguing cases and speaking to juries. | Life | To Kill a Mockingbird (book) | Old Courthouse Museum | Monroeville | ||
| 1957/00/00 | "Go Set a Watchman" is submitted to J B Lippincott, they suggest to Ms Lee that she should write a new novel based on the flashback sequences. Ms Lee wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird". | Author | Go Set a Watchman | ||||
| 1959/12/00 | Truman Capote and research assistant Harper Lee travel to Holcomb, KS in the winter of 1960 to research 'In Cold Blood'. | Work | In Cold Blood (book) | Finney County | |||
| 1960/00/00 | "To Kill a Mocking Bird" is published. | Author | To Kill a Mockingbird (book) | ||||
| 1962/01/00 | Gregory Peck visits Monroeville to explore his forthcoming role as Atticus Finch in "To Kill a Mockingbird". Harper Lee gives Peck a tour of the town, introduces him to her family, and thus begins a lifelong friendship between the writer and film star. | Host | To Kill a Mockingbird (film) | Monroeville | Alabama | ||
| 2008/11/00 | Harper Lee attends a reading of Truman Capote's "A Christmas Memory" by Academy Award-winning actress Patricia Neal and Joel Vig at the Old Courthouse Museum in Monroeville. It is her first visit to the museum and to the exhibit that chronicles her life. | Guest of Honor | Old Courthouse Museum | Monroeville | |||
| 2015/07/15 | "Go Set a Watchman" is published. | Author | Go Set a Watchman | ||||
| 2016/02/19 | Nelle Harper Lee dies in her sleep in Monroeville, Alabama. | Died |
2 Creative Works by Nelle Harper Lee »
| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
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| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
| To Kill a Mockingbird (book) | Author | Book | 1960/00/00 |
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| Go Set a Watchman | Author | Book | 2015/07/15 |
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