Vachel Lindsay papers 1921-1935

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Vachel Lindsay papers 1921-1935

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/l/lindsay_v.htm

Papers of the American poet. Mostly printed material, including articles, poems, newspapers clippings by and about Lindsay, and photographs.

1.5 linear ft.

eng,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 6362128

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Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931

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Nicholas Vachel Lindsay was born in Springfield, IL. He studied in Ohio, Chicago, and New York and acquired a reputation as a poet and lecturer. Lindsay became famous for his walk from Springfield, IL to New Mexico in 1912, and for an unusual method of writing poetry. In 1924 he arrived in Spokane where he worked as a columnist for the "Spokesman-Review". He returned to Springfield in 1929, and at the time of his death was a major figure in American poetry. From the description of Co...