Poetry Society of Vermont records, 1947-

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Poetry Society of Vermont records, 1947-

The collection contains the organizational, historical, financial and poetical records of the Poetry Society of Vermont from 1947 to the present. These include founding documents, histories of the organization, membership lists, financial statements and ledgers, presidential letters, minutes of meetings, workshop and poetry reading materials, and information about published materials. Two complete sets of the Mountain Troubadour 1947-2005 are part of this collection.The collection also includes scrapbooks containing newspaper articles, members' biographical information, memorabilia, photographs, and letters.

5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6958596

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Poetry Society of Vermont

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The Poetry Society of Vermont (PSOV) was envisioned by Mary Newton Baldwin and founded on May 15, 1947, in Burlington, Vermont. The organization's first workshop meeting was held at the Wood Art Gallery in Montpelier on January 24, 1948. The organization attracted many prominent members including folk song collector Helen Hartness Flanders and Arthur Wallace Peach, English professor at Norwich University. Two publications grew out statewide poetry readings and meetings. ...