AMsS, no date. : "A Peck of Gold."

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AMsS, no date. : "A Peck of Gold."

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Poem of three verses written and signed by Robert Frost with inscription, "For Hilda", daughter of poet Grace Hazard Conkling. Final verse reads: "Such was life in the Golden Gate/ Gold dusted all we drank and ate/ And I was one of the children told/ We all must eat our peck of gold."

1 p. ; 22 x 14 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Frost, Robert, 1874-1963

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American poet from New England. Winner of the 1932 Pulitzer Prize. From the description of Letters, 1931-1943. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122464432 American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet. From the description of Letter to Mr. Beggen [?], 1928. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 86129842 Robert Frost was an American poet. From the description of Papers concerning the Kenned...

Conkling, Hilda, 1910-

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Hilda Conkling (1910-1986), poet, was the daughter of poet and Smith College English professor, Grace Hazard Conkling (1878-1958). Hilda is noteworthy for having composed her entire body of poetic work as a young child between the ages of four and fourteen. She did not write down her poems, instead her mother transcribed Hilda’s spoken work and submitted it for publications. Her work appeared in various magazines and three volumes of her poetry were published by the tim...