Letter to Redpath Slayton Beaureau [sic]. Springfield, IL. 1910 Dec. 15.

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Letter to Redpath Slayton Beaureau [sic]. Springfield, IL. 1910 Dec. 15.

Expressing his desire to put on the Revival in a circuit of small dry towns in Illinois, each lasting five days, for the purpose of stirring up enthusiasm for civic improvement.

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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...