Coolbrith-Lummis papers.

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Coolbrith-Lummis papers.

Correspondence to Mrs. C. E. Graham from Lummis' son and granddaughter, both of which mention gifts to Mrs. Graham of Lummis' personal items, among them a photocopy of Ina Coolbrith's entry in Lummis' housebook in which she recounts her first meeting with John Greenleaf Whittier. The last named item is included in this collection; the others named are not.

1 file folder; 14 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8145798

California state library

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Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928

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Charles F. Lummis (1859-1928) was born in Lynn, Massachusettts. He became an editor for the Los Angeles Times on February 1, 1884, working for Harrison Gray Otis. He promoted interest in the American Southwest with his photography and articles. Lummis helped found the Southwest Museum in Los Angeles and the School of American Research in Santa Fe. The items from librarian Mary Sarber concern her research of Mr. Lummis' writings. From the guide to the Charles F. Lummis Collection, S27...

Lummis, Lilith.

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Lummis, Keith, 1904-

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Coolbrith, Ina D. (Ina Donna), 1842?-1928

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Kenney is a Mormon author and historian. From the guide to the Scott G. Kenney research materials, 1820-1984, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Ina Coolbrith was born as Josephine Donna Smith (niece of Mormon Church founder Joseph Smith) in Nauvoo, Illinois in 1841or 1842 (accounts differ). Following her father's death, which roughly coincided with the Mormons' expulsion from Illinois, Josephine's mother took her to St. Louis and married William Pickett. In 1850 the family ...