Eugene Field poems
Scope and Contents
Handwritten poems and a letter fragment. The missive is from the bottom of a page with Field's signature on it. The poems are "In New Orleans" which is signed and "The Baby Prayer" from which the signature has been cut out.
Dates
- 1880-1894
Creator
- Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Poems must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Eugene Field (1850-1895) was an American journalist and poet. He wrote the most notable of the early newspaper columns and was known for his sentimental verse.
Extent
3 items (4 leaves) : handwritten
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
General
Related titles: In New Orleans. The baby prayer.
- Title
- Register of Eugene Field poems
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 November 2
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States