Correspondence, 1918-1959.

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Correspondence, 1918-1959.

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Includes 113 letters, 1918-1930, from Lindsay to A. Joseph Armstrong, professor of English at Baylor University; together with contracts, schedules, and financial records for Lindsay's recital engagements, 1921-1923, which were organized by Armstrong. Also includes additional correspondence with Armstrong concerning Lindsay.

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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Armstrong, A. Joseph, 1873-1954

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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...