Letter to Rosemary Farrar. New York, NY. 1939 Sept. 20.

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Letter to Rosemary Farrar. New York, NY. 1939 Sept. 20.

Giving a criticism of a work by Rosemary Farrar at her request; emphasizing originality in developing her own individual style.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6723342

University of Iowa Libraries

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Farrar, Rosemary

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Rosemary Farrar was born in Boston, Mass., on July 8, 1915, the daughter of Frederick C. and Freda F. Kelsey Farrar. They moved to Alford, Mass., in 1912, and it was there she lived most of her life. Educated in Dalton and Great Barrington, she worked as an bookkeeper and accountant. While in high school Farrar began to write poetry and continued to do so the remainder of her life. Her poetry was published in various publications; in 1981 her book Voices will ring was published. She died on Marc...

Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943

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Stephen Vincent Beńet was born July 22, 1898, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, into a military family. His father had a wide appreciation for literature, and Beńet's siblings, William Rose and Laura, also becmae writers. Beńet attended Yale University where he published two collections of poetry, Five Men and Pompey (1915), The Drug-Shop (1917). His studies were interrupted by a year of civilian military service; he worked as a cipher-clerk in the same department as James Thurber. He graduated fro...