Poetry
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 119 Collections and/or Records:
Sarah T. Bolton papers
Collection — Folder S0139
Identifier: S0139
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a handwritten letter with and accompanying autograph and poem excerpt and two poems from Sarah T. Bolton in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1850 to 1892, with one undated, regarding marriage, life, toil, and death.
Dates:
1850-1892, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Sarah T. Bolton papers
Sidney S. Kramer collection
Collection — Folder S2513
Identifier: S2513
Scope and Contents
This collection contains an undated poem entitled "Pride of Indiana" by Sidney S. Kramer, handwritten on Sidney's Uniform Co. stationary and two booklets, "The Hoosier 'Howdy Book': Service Men's Guide to Indianapolis" published by the Indiana Bell Telephone Company in 1940 and the February, 1944 issue of This Week in Indianapolis (Vol. 17, no. 4), a tourist guide for visitors to the city.
Dates:
1940-circa 1977
T. J. Charlton papers
Collection — Folder S0252
Identifier: S0252
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a poem written by Charlton about his school days in the 1850s and 1860s in Pleasant Township, Switzerland County, Indiana.
Dates:
1887
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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T. J. Charlton papers
Tara Cooper, Operation Desert Storm, Persian Gulf War collection
Collection — Folder S2929
Identifier: S2929
Scope and Contents
This collection includes six photocopied letters, Operation Desert Storm stickers, two posters, a newspaper clipping and yellow ribbon from Hancock County, Indiana celebrations during 1991. The letters in the collection are responses from a Valentine's Day card sent by Pat and Ron Underwood's granddaughter, Tara Cooper during the conflict.
Dates:
1991
Taylor family papers
Collection
Identifier: L235
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed, mimeographed, typeset and autographed poems, correspondence, and reminiscences from Tucker W. Taylor; addresses and medical papers from James H. Taylor and medical students in Greencastle, Indiana and Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1870 to 1904, regarding poetry, publishing, family life and medical diseases and practice.
Dates:
1870-1904, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Taylor family papers
"The Reconcilement" poem
Collection — Folder S2781
Identifier: S2781
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a one page, handwritten poem entitled “The Reconcilement.” The date and author of this poem are unknown.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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"The Reconcilement" poem
Theodore Cowen collection
Collection — Folder S2048
Identifier: S2048
Scope and Contents
The collections contains letters sent by Theodore Cowen to his parents, sister Semeramia, and brother Harris, in Warsaw, Indiana, between 1863 and 1864, while he served throughout Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Also included is a resolution by the Soldiers Aid Society in Warsaw, and a poem about the Civil War entitled, “Why I Don’t Join the Veterans”.
Dates:
1863-1864
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Theodore Cowen collection
Untitled poetry collection
Collection — Folder S1838
Identifier: S1838
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two poems by an unknown author written on Congressional stationary with the blind stamp of Owens and Hurlbut in the upper-left corner. The first poem is five stanzas, with the first as follows:My Dear Col. BushCan't you hushAnd be a little more SteadfastYou are not rightTo go and get tightIn the morning before breakfast
"Recipe for -- to be taken Every morning before breakfast" is...
Dates:
circa 1820s-1860s
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Untitled poetry collection
V. P. McMillan collection
Collection — Folder S900
Identifier: S0900
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a poem title "Be Sure Your Sin Will Find You Out" by Mr. V. D. McMillan ranging from circa 1900-1950.
Dates:
circa 1900-1950
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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V. P. McMillan collection
"Wabasch Lied" poem
Collection — Folder S2448
Identifier: S2448
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two photostat copies of "Wabasch Lied" or "Wabash Song," a poem written in German by members of the Harmony Society after moving to Indiana in 1814. "E. D. Ogden and Co. of Baton Rouge, Louisiana " and the date December 18, 1942 are stamped on the reverse side of one copy. It is not known it the photostats were made from an original copy of the poem.
Dates:
circa 1814, 1942
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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"Wabasch Lied" poem
