Papers, 1910-1929.

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Papers, 1910-1929.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39000880

Collection consists of letters of Lindsay to Wilhelm Miller and family, manuscripts, scrapbooks, ephemera, and presentation copies of books by Lindsay. Includes a presentation copy to the Wilhelm Millers of The village magazine (March 1911, the only number ever issued) with holograph annotations, a copy of Vision (Spring 1912) containing Lindsay's article, The new localism, with his illustrations and several holograph and typescript poems on the other pages. Also contains a presentation copy of his Rhymes to be traded for bread, and his copy of The art of the moving picture (1915), with copious annotations and corrections. There are also ephemera and newspaper clippings by or relating to Lindsay.

1 boxes (0.5 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409903

University of California, Los Angeles

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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...