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Wyatt, Edith, 1873-1958

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1873 - 1958

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Scharmel Iris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-137
Abstract

Small collection of material relating to minor Chicago poet. Iris proved to be a plagiarist and forger who engaged in a life-long campaign not only to have his verse published but also to be regarded as a colleague of more successful writers and poets. Consists of correspondence, poetry, and miscellaneous items such as clippings and photographs.

Dates: 1911-1964

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  • Subject: Manuscripts, American X
  • Subject: Literary forgeries and mystifications X