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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 · Lesley Frost Ballantine was the second child of Robert and Elinor Frost. She served as the first chairman of the Robert Frost Foundation and oversaw the restoration of the Frost farm in Derry, New Hampshire. The Lesley Frost Ballantine Collection is organized in two major series: materials from LFB and materials related to Robert Frost.
Jim Nickerson interview with Lesley Frost Ballantine, writer and daughter of Robert Frost, about her father, her family life, and her family correspondence. This archival material has been provided for educational purposes.
Award-winning and highly acclaimed American Poet Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was born in San Francisco, California to William Prescott Frost Jr., a journalist and Isabelle Moodie. His depiction of rural New England life made him a hallmark of 20th century Americana.
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.
The Library of America. · December 23, 2019 ·. 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.
