The Indian girl, or, The dawn of Christianity by Palmer, [not after 1867] / by Alfred B. Street.

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The Indian girl, or, The dawn of Christianity by Palmer, [not after 1867] / by Alfred B. Street.

Draft of a poem written by Street sometime before its publication in an 1867 anthology of his work (The poems of Alfred B. Street New York : Hurd and Houghton, 1867, v. 2, p. 166-171). The poem was probably written after the 1845 publication of an earlier anthology which did not include it.

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

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Street, Alfred Billings, 1811?-1881

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