Article: Thelma Toole is dead in N.O. at 82

Perales, Nan

1984-09-19

Photocopy of and article published in The Times-Picayune regarding the death of Thelma Toole, mother of the late Pulitzer Prize-winning author, John Kennedy Toole. Article states that Thelma Toole died at the age of 82 at St. Charles General Hospital. Article includes a portrait of Thelma Toole at age 82.

Authors
Death & burial
Literature
Newspapers
Portrait photographs

Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969
Toole,Thelma

New Orleans (La.)

Tulane University Digital Library

740.020.011.003

pages A-1 and A-4

text

John Kennedy Toole Papers, Manuscripts Collection 740, Box 20, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University

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