Collected Poems [manuscript], 1923.

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Collected Poems [manuscript], 1923.

Manuscript of "Collected Poems" prepared by Lindsay for the printer of the Macmillan Edition published in 1923, 605 pages as follows: 7 pages of title headings, not included in the enumeration, hand-lettered by Lindsay; 32 pages of typescript in the Introduction, havily corrected by Lindsay, with words in manuscript; and 573 pages that consist of leaves of previously printed books by Lindsay. 34 pages include manuscript additions or marginal notes.

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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...