Papers of John Gneisenau Neihardt [manuscript], 1920-1966.

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Papers of John Gneisenau Neihardt [manuscript], 1920-1966.

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The papers contain the manuscripts of two poems, one beginning "Let me live out my years . . ." and one titled "Easter," and thirteen letters chiefly to Will Owen Jones, editor of "The State Journal," Nebraska re Neihardt's progress on his writing, especially "The song of the Indian wars" and "The splendid wayfaring"; editorials by Jones re Neihardt's work; his extensive speaking tours; his personal circumstances and health; the possibility of his appointment to the Professorship of Poetry at the University of Nebraska; his book, "More truth than poetry"; and his views on death. There is also a printed announcement of the birth of his daughter, Alice. The correspondents include Marshall [Bean?] or [Benn?], the editor of "The Literary Review," [Will Orton Tewson], and Will Owen Jones.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Tewson, William Orton, 1877-1947

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University of Nebraska

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The first edition of the Arrowhead was published in December 1899 and came out monthly until 1902. The editorial in this first volume stated that its purpose was "to cheer you in your weary way." The Arrowhead included poetry, columns, editorials and opinions, and a wealth of drawings, cartoons, and caricatures. Contributions were solicited from readers and students but all remained unsigned. Editors explained the publication included local, state, and national items rather than bei...

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Neihardt, John Gneisenau, 1881-1973

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John G. Neihardt (1881-1973) was an American author (both poetry and prose), and an amateur historian, ethnographer, and philosopher. From the guide to the John G. Neihardt Papers, unknown, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) American poet. From the description of Papers of John Gneisenau Neihardt [manuscript], 1920-1966. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814387 Author and editor John Gneisenau Neihardt was...