Postcard and photograph [manuscript], ca. 1908-1922.

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Postcard and photograph [manuscript], ca. 1908-1922.

The collection consists of a postcard with Lindsay's poem, "To the young men of Illinois," printed on one side and a message signed by H. N. Hanson re the "Lindsay Lecture Course" on the verso; and a photograph of Lindsay and his mother, Catharine Frazee Lindsay.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7919773

University of Virginia. Library

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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...

Lindsay, Catharine Frazee, d. 1922

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Hanson, H. N.,

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