Papers, 1924-1929.

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Papers, 1924-1929.

Letters to Rolfe Humphries and to his mother, praising Humphries' work. Also four poems (Third ordeal, Little wife, Typical lovers, First-born).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6914380

Ohio State University Libraries

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Taggard, Genevieve, 1894-1948

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Genevieve Taggard was an editor, educator, and author. Born in Washington, Taggard was raised in Hawaii by missionary parents; after graduating from The University of California at Berkeley, she settled in New York and began publishing poems. Her verse was well-received by her peers and is notable for its vivid imagery. She also wrote an important, albeit superseded, biography of Emily Dickinson. She later worked with composers, writing poems for musical settings. She was a self-described social...

Humphries, Rolfe.

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