Poems of Katharine Lee Bates, n.d.

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Poems of Katharine Lee Bates, n.d.

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The collection contains a typed poem by Bates "America the Beautiful" together with a brochure advertising "Poems of War" by Bates, with Vachel Lindsay's hieroglyphic ownership stamp on the cover. The brochure contains Bates' poems "To Canada," "The conqueror" and "The babies of the Lusitania." An unaddressed envelope with Lindsay's address printed on the flap is with the collection.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929

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American educator and poet, author of "America the Beautiful." From the description of Typed letter signed : Wellesley, Mass., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1928 Nov. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270867999 American educator and author. From the description of America the beautiful : autograph manuscript signed : [n.p.], n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672042 American author and poet. From the description of Letters, 1901-1918. (Unknown)...

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...