The Graydon E. Spalding collection of works by and about Edgar Allen Poe. 1945-1975.

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The Graydon E. Spalding collection of works by and about Edgar Allen Poe. 1945-1975.

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The collection includes selected photocopied material from some of the original printings of Poe's short stories and poems that were published in books or magazines in the mid-nineteenth century. Some secondary source material about Poe's family is also included in the collection. An undated lithograph engraving of Poe is also included.

.3 linear feet.

Wichita State University, Ablah Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7350482

Wichita State University, Ablah Library

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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849

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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American author, poet, and critic. In 1834 Poe married his cousin Virginia, who was not quite fourteen at the time, and began seriously seeking a means of supporting "his family." In the spring of 1835, the family moved back to Richmond where Poe took a position with the Southern Literary Messenger . Poe used the opportunity to publish several of his poems and short tales in the paper, but he also began developing his reputation as a pugnacious critic by contr...