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Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Eugene Field poems

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292280]
Identifier: Vault MSS 582
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

When babies sleep

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292272]
Identifier: Vault MSS 583
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed poem. It was sent from Louisburg, Pennsylvania to Eugene Field (1850-1895), a prominent contemporary poet.

Dates: 1890