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Evelyn Foster Morneweck
Born
Evelyn Foster

(1887-12-29)December 29, 1887
DiedDecember 5, 1973(1973-12-05) (aged 85)
Pittsburgh
Resting placeAllegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Known forBiographer of Stephen Foster and Morrison Foster
SpouseAlfred Charles Morneweck (1886–1968)

Evelyn Foster Morneweck (December 29, 1887- December 5, 1973)[1] was an American author and biographer of Stephen Collins Foster. She wrote "My Uncle Stephen by Evelyn Foster Morneweck (A True Account of Little Known Incidents in the Life of Stephen Collins Foster)" and Chronicles of Stephen Foster's Family, Volumes 1 and 2. Her father, Morrison Foster, was also a biographer and published another biography of Stephen's.[2] Her biographical account of Stephen Collins Foster and other family members can be accessed online.[3][4]

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  1. ^ "Evelyn Olver Foster Morneweck (1887-1973) - Find..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
  2. ^ Morneweck, Evelyn Foster. Chronicles of Stephen Foster's family Vol. 2 Stephen Collins Foster Memorial (University of Pittsburgh), Pittsburgh]: Published for the Foster Hall Collection by the University of Pittsburgh Press, 1944
  3. ^ Morneweck, Evelyn Foster; University of Pittsburgh. Foster Hall Collection (July 11, 2017). "Chronicles of Stephen Foster's family". [Pittsburgh] Pub. for the Foster Hall Collection by the University of Pittsburgh Press – via Internet Archive.
  4. ^ Florida, State Library and Archives of. "Miss Ann Bower is crowned "Jeanie" for 1956, by Mrs. Evelyn Foster Morneweck, granddaughter of Stephen Foster". Florida Memory.
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