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American poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 249 Collections and/or Records:

Lily Klasner poetry and songs, 1900-1946

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1963 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains poetry and songs written or collected by Lily Klasner, including many about American western history. Most of Lily's works are in draft, typescript form, with some handwritten. Materials are in English and Spanish, dated 1900 to 1946.

Dates: 1900-1946
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lily Klasner papers

Lines addressed to Mrs. E. A. Whitney S. L. City, on the 75th anniversary of her birth-day / Elder Isaac Groo, 1875 December 26

 Item — Box 8: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197233284014], Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 3 Sub-Series 1 Item 4
Dates: 1875 December 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Groo family papers / Isaac Groo papers
Image of Lines addressed to Mrs. E. A. Whitney S. L. City, on the 75th anniversary of her birth-day / Elder Isaac Groo
Image of Lines addressed to Mrs. E. A. Whi...

Lines for a friend, before 1895

 Item — Box 8: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197233284014], Folder: 17
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 3 Sub-Series 1 Item 2
Dates: before 1895
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Groo family papers / Isaac Groo papers
Image of Lines for a friend
Image of Lines for a friend

Lines for a friend

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS76_S3_SS1_B8_F17_I2
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Lines inscribed to Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Whitney on her 73rd birth-day / Isaac Groo, 1873 December 26

 Item — Box 8: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197233284014], Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 3 Sub-Series 1 Item 2
Dates: 1873 December 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Groo family papers / Isaac Groo papers
Image of Lines inscribed to Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Whitney on her 73rd birth-day / Isaac Groo
Image of Lines inscribed to Mrs. Elizabeth...

Lines written at midnight for Mrs. E. A. Whitney after the birth of her little son, 1847 February 25

 Item — Box 6: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233283990], Folder: 24
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Poem written by Emmeline Whitney on the occasion of Newel Melchizedek Whitney's birth, dated February 25, 1847.

Dates: 1847 February 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Whitney family papers / Elizabeth Ann Smith Whitney papers
Image of Lines written at midnight for Mrs. E. A. Whitney after the birth of her little son
Image of Lines written at midnight for Mrs...

Little sweet-heart, approximately 1920-1946

 Item — Box 7: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197230225697], Folder: 23
Identifier: MSS 1963 Series 3 Item 3
Dates: approximately 1920-1946
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lily Klasner papers / Lily Klasner poetry and songs

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