Trees [art original] / Joyce Kilmer ; [with postage stamp collage border attributed to Dorothy C. Alyea] [between 1922 and 1938?]

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Trees [art original] / Joyce Kilmer ; [with postage stamp collage border attributed to Dorothy C. Alyea] [between 1922 and 1938?]

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Original postage stamp collage. The text of Kilmer's poem is hand lettered, bordered by a scene made from pieces of postage stamps, details added in water-color, probably by Dorothy C. Alyea. The stamps clipped for the collage include a 1 cent B. Franklin, first issued in 1922-1923; a 1/2 cent Nathan Hale, first issued in 1925; a 1 1/2 cent Harding, first issued in 1925; a Special Delivery stamp, first issued in 1925; and a 1 cent George Washington, first issued in 1938.

1 art original : col. collage on paper ; 20 x 15 cm.

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Kilmer, Joyce, 1886-1918

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Kilmer was an American poet who died in World War I. From the description of Papers, 1904-1905. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122468920 From the guide to the Joyce Kilmer papers, 1904-1905., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Poet. From the description of Typewritten letter signed : New York, to Dr. Arthur Jacobson, 1916 Feb. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270923821 Journalist and poet Alfred Joyce Ki...

Alyea, Dorothy C. (Dorothy Collins), 1898-1974

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Collins (1926-1994) was a vocalist with the radio and television shows "Your Hit Parade" from 1950-1957. She also appeared in a number of other television programs and musicals. From the description of Papers, 1950-1971. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 34073415 Poet; Alyea who lived in Montclair, New Jersey, was a fellow of the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire, won the first prize at the Rochester Poetry Festival in 1967,...