Pilcher, Joseph Mitchell

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Joseph Mitchell Pilcher (b. 1896) was a poet, lyricist, essay writer, Unitarian religious educator, and social worker. He was born in Marksville, La., and lived in New Orleans, La., Laurel, Miss., and Montgomery, Ala. He was active in the Unitarian Laymen's League, Louisiana Historical Society, New Orleans Confederate Memorial Day Committee, National Poetry Day Committee, and the Alabama Writers' Conclave. His social work through the church was concerned with basic educational opportunities and library services for African Americans in Alabama.

From the description of J. Mitchell Pilcher papers, 1890s-1972. (Tulane University). WorldCat record id: 778377680

American clergyman and writer.

From the description of Joseph Mitchell Pilcher obituary, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867771

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American clergyman and writer.

From the guide to the Joseph Mitchell Pilcher obituary, undated, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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creatorOf Pilcher, Joseph Mitchell. Poems of Joseph Mitchell Pilcher, undated. Library of Congress
creatorOf Pilcher, Joseph. The veteran : original screenplay, [19--] / by Joseph Pilcher. Ohio State University Libraries
creatorOf Joseph Mitchell Pilcher obituary, undated Hoover Institution Archives
referencedIn Pilcher family. Photograph album, [ca.1930]-[ca.1938]. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn American authors collection, 1832-1956. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Pilcher, Joseph Mitchell. J. Mitchell Pilcher papers, 1890s-1972. Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library
creatorOf Pilcher, Joseph Mitchell. Joseph Mitchell Pilcher obituary, undated. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Wood notes : inspired by poems of J. Mitchell Pilcher. Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library
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associatedWith Alabama Writers' Conclave. corporateBody
associatedWith Louisiana Historical Society. corporateBody
associatedWith McCall, Claude M., d. 1918. person
associatedWith McCall, Claude M., dd. 1918. person
associatedWith Pilcher family. person
associatedWith Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. person
associatedWith United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. corporateBody
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Unitarianism
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
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