Poetry
Found in 461 Collections and/or Records:
John L. Smith and Iona Thompson papers
Letters, poetry, legal documents, and miscellaneous items. The materials relate to sections of southern Utah primarily in the last quarter of the nineteenth century.
Smith Young
"Songs and Flowers of the Wasatch", 1893
A book of poems and illustrations made for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. Edited by Emmeline B. Wells and illustrated by Edna Wells Sloan. Poems are typeset and flowers are hand-painted. Printed by George Q. Cannon and Sons in 1893.
Songs and poems about shoreline towns in Connecticut, 1994-1995
"Soulful Thoughts of Loving Hearts", 1898
Unpublished, handwritten and hand-painted book of poetry given to Emmeline B. Wells in honor of her seventieth birthday. Includes the subtitle: "In Honor of the Seventieth Birthday Anniversary of Emmeline B. Wells, Poet, Journalist, Philanthropist, True Friend of Woman and Saint of God." Compiled by numerous close friends and family. Includes poems, paintings of flowers and dried plants. Addressed to Wells with many autographs of Utah women. Dated 1898.
Sterling M. Crandall papers, approximately 2000, 1942-1945
May Swenson poetry
Folder one includes several drafts of Swenson's poem, "My Name Was Called," with a cover letter to Dennis Rowley dated November 6, 1989, giving background information. Folder two contains drafts of four poems which appear in her book, Half sun, half sleep: new poems (New York:Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967), bearing her corrections. The four poems are entitled: "Naked in Borneo," "News from the Cabin," "A Yellow Circle," and "Dear Elizabeth."