Records of the Cary Club of Marion, Iowa, 1883-1980.

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Records of the Cary Club of Marion, Iowa, 1883-1980.

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The collection consists chiefly of minute books for the period 1883 to 1980 (lacking the years 1887-1898 and 1969-1970) and nine volumes of the story, "Wrecked where we least expect." Also included are a history of the club for the years 1878 to 1969, yearly program booklets for 1889 to 1976, several newspaper clippings, a 1959 group photograph, and a bronze marker originally placed on a World War I memorial tree.

1.5 linear ft.

University of Iowa Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103669

University of Iowa Libraries

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Cary, Phoebe, 1824-1871

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Phoebe Cary (September 4, 1824 – July 31, 1871) was an American poet, and the younger sister of poet Alice Cary (1820–1871). The sisters co-published poems in 1849, and then each went on to publish volumes of their own. After their deaths in 1871, joint anthologies of the sisters' unpublished poems were also compiled. phoebe Cary was born on September 4, 1824, in Mount Healthy, Ohio near Cincinnati, and she and her sister Alice were raised on the Clovernook farm in what is now North College H...

Cary, Alice, 1820-1871

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American poet and novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [New York, N.Y.], to Horace Greeley, 1868 Sept. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133539 Poet. From the description of Papers, 1870. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 42584184 Author Alice Cary was born in Hamilton County, Ohio, to Robert and Elizabeth (Jessup) Cary. She lived with her sister Phoebe, also a writer, in Ohio and New York City. Both women wrote an...

Cary Club (Marion, Iowa)

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The Cary Club was founded in 1878 and named after two 19th century poets and sisters, Alice and Phoebe Cary. The purpose of the club was the intellectual improvement of its members, which took the form of book reviews, discussions, and programs on historical subjects and current events. In 1898 and 1899 the members collaborated in writing a story entitled "Wrecked where we least expect: a story by the Cary Club." From the description of Records of the Cary Club of Marion, Iowa, 1883-...