Letter, 1921 Feb. 6, Springfield, Ill., to Arthur Aldis, Chicago.

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Letter, 1921 Feb. 6, Springfield, Ill., to Arthur Aldis, Chicago.

Expresses thanks to Aldis at the Cliff Dwellers Club, his pride in having appear in print certain sentences [concerning the beautification of Alton Way where it passes through Girard].

1 p. Holograph signed.

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University of Michigan

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Aldis, Arthur Taylor, 1861-1933.

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Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931

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Nicholas Vachel Lindsay was born in Springfield, IL. He studied in Ohio, Chicago, and New York and acquired a reputation as a poet and lecturer. Lindsay became famous for his walk from Springfield, IL to New Mexico in 1912, and for an unusual method of writing poetry. In 1924 he arrived in Spokane where he worked as a columnist for the "Spokesman-Review". He returned to Springfield in 1929, and at the time of his death was a major figure in American poetry. From the description of Co...

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