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Jim Nickerson interview with Lesley Frost Ballantine, writer and daughter of Robert Frost, about her father, her family life, and her family correspondence. ...more.
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Jul 12, 1983 · Lesley Frost Ballantine, an author of children's books and lecturer on English literature, died Saturday at the North Fairfield Geriatric Center in Fairfield, Conn. She was 84 years old.
Jan 31, 2008 · About the Lesley Frost Ballantine Papers (1890-1980) The Lesley Frost Ballantine Collection consistis of material relating directly to Lesley Frost Ballantine and to Robert Frost, and a small amount of material pertaining to other members of the Frost family.
Lesley Frost Ballantine (1899-1983), an author of children's books and lecturer on English literature, and was the only surviving child of the poet Robert Frost, who had five children. She formerly lived in Manhattan, and moved to Fairfield in 1980.
When she was an adult, Lesley Frost Ballantine recalled Christmases during her childhood in New Hampshire. Her father, the poet Robert Frost, was very much involved in—and, in fact, usually coordinated—the planning for the holidays, which began as early as October.
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Jul 9, 1983 · Lesley Ballantine formerly Frost. Born 28 Apr 1899 in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of Robert Lee Frost and Elinor Miriam (White) Frost. Sister of Elliot Frost, Carol Frost, Irma (Frost) Cone, Marjorie (Frost) Fraser and Elinor Bettina Frost.
Lesley. Frost. Ballantine. Birth. 28 Apr 1899. Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. Death. 9 Jul 1983 (aged 84) Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.
