Following the example of her parents, Mrs. Here she wrote more than ninety works, mostly in the fields of children’s literature and biography, at the family’s celebrated residence, the Yellow House. As the Gardiner Library’s Web site notes,
In 1871, Laura Elizabeth Howe married architect and industrialist Henry Richards and returned with him to Gardiner five years later. Though primarily an author of children’s books, she was also a social reformer, inspired by her parents Dr. (1850-1943) was born in Boston on Februbut spent most of her adult life in Gardiner. The Life of Florence Nightingale for Young People (1909)
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