[Collection of portraits of Poe, with three other pieces.]. 1894-1931.

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[Collection of portraits of Poe, with three other pieces.]. 1894-1931.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/141201514

Includes portraits of Poe, of varying sizes; includes engravings, reproductions of portraits and daguerreotypes, and an original pen and ink drawing by Henri Lefort, 1894 (with reduced engraving therefrom). Also photo of Poe monument in Westminster churchyard, photo of Boston birthplace dated 1931, and portrait photo of Poe's biographer George E. Woodberry dated 1902, with pencilled inscription to J.K. Lilly by J.H. Whitty.

25 items : ill., port., photos.

Indiana University

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Indiana University

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Woodberry, George Edward, 1855-1930

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Woodberry (1855-1930) was an American poet, critic, and educator. From the description of George Edward Woodberry lectures delivered at Bowdoin College, 1912. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612844136 Woodberry (1855-1930) was an American poet, critic, and educator. He graduated from Harvard College in 1877, was professor of English at the University of Nebraska (1877-1878, 1880-1882) and professor in the Columbia University Dept. of Comparative Literature (1891-19...

Whitty, J. H. (James Howard), 1859-1937

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Lilly, Josiah Kirby, 1893-1966

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Josiah K. Lilly, Jr. was born in Indianapolis, Ind. in 1893. He joined the family buiness, Eli Lilly and Co., in 1914. In 1944, he became president of the newly formed Eli Lilly International Corporation, and in 1948, president of the Eli Lilly Company. He was an avid collector of miniature soldiers, coins, postage stamps, and firearms among other things. From the description of Josiah K. Lilly, Jr. collections photographs [graphic], May 1966. (Indiana Historical Society Library). Wo...