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Edgar Lee Masters letters

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Identifier: Midwest-MS-210

Abstract

Five letters, written between 1920 and 1922, from Edgar Lee Masters to Mr. and Mrs. John Hooper Smith. Also included is an undated newspaper clipping entitled "’Spoon River’ comes to life dramatically," which describes a staging of "Spoon River anthology," Edgar Lee Masters’s collection of autobiographical epitaphs of residents from the fictional town of Spoon River, Illinois.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920-1922

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Subject

Source

Status
Catalog Record Only
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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