Vachel Lindsay Association

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Founded in 1946 in Springfield, Illinois to perpetuate interest in Lindsay's poetry and ideals. Elizabeth Graham was a founding member and curator of the Lindsay Home from 1958-1978. Although the home was transferred to the state of Illinois as a historic site in 1990, the Vachel Lindsay Association continues to promote his poetry and ideals through public programming and publications.

From the description of Records, 1881-1994. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 48749282

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Lindsay-Wakefield family additional papers, 1909-1995. Houghton Library
referencedIn William Ernest Hocking papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Vachel Lindsay Association. Records, 1881-1994. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Vachel Lindsay correspondence, 1918-1959. Houghton Library
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correspondedWith Hocking, William Ernest, 1873-1966 person
associatedWith Lindsay, Catherine. person
associatedWith Lindsay, Elizabeth Conner, 1901-1954. person
associatedWith Lindsay family. family
associatedWith Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931. person
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American poetry
Poets, American
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Active 1881

Active 1994

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