Collection, 1925-1972.

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Collection, 1925-1972.

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The collection is a miscellaneous group of materials gathered over the years: newspaper clippings from Springfield and Spokane concerning Lindsay's life, career, and critical evaluation; photgraphs of Linsday and his wife, Spokane teacher, Elizabeth Conner Lindsay, and their children, Susan and Nicholas; a reminiscence, "Vachel Lindsay's visit to Gearhart and Longview as remembered by Helen Johns", and a letter from Linsay to Helen Johns; and sheets of printer's proofs from several of Lindsay's works.

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Eastern Washington State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7452413

Eastern Washington State Historical Society

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Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Wash.: Newspaper)

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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...

Johns, Helen

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Lindsay, Elizabeth Connor, 1901-1954.

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