Nevada poetry

 Collection
Identifier: 91-25

Scope and Contents

Anthology of poetry by Nevadans with Nevada themes, ca 1939, and unbound, printed poems. Poets include the following: Herbert M. Ayres, Helena Grace Bradley, Harriet A. Brooks, Irene Bruce, Laura Bulmer, Walter Van Tilburg Clark, Samuel Post Davis, Rolin Mallory Daggett, Joanne de Longchamps, Clarence Eddy, Taugen Eilo, Joseph T. Goodman, L. Sybil Howe, Emma J. Kerns, Susanna R. Lake, Linda Lee, Frank McCulloch, Phillip Verrill Mighels, Joseph A. Murphy, Jerome J. Quinlan, Bertha Eaton Raffetto, Penelope Rodney Richardson, Earl T. Ross, Charles H. Rulison, Emma G. Schadler, Clinton Scollard, Louis Wright Simpson, Alfred Merritt Smith, May Delaney Streater, Carlton F. Stevens, M. Genevieve Williams, Clare Cave Wilson,and Ethel Winger.

Dates

  • circa 1922-1939

Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (16 items)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Anthology of poetry by Nevadans with Nevada themes, ca 1939, and unbound, printed poems. Poets include the following: Herbert M. Ayres, Helena Grace Bradley, Harriet A. Brooks, Irene Bruce, Laura Bulmer, Walter Van Tilburg Clark, Samuel Post Davis, Rolin Mallory Daggett, Joanne de Longchamps, Clarence Eddy, Taugen Eilo, Joseph T. Goodman, L. Sybil Howe, Emma J. Kerns, Susanna R. Lake, Linda Lee, Frank McCulloch, Phillip Verrill Mighels, Joseph A. Murphy, Jerome J. Quinlan, Bertha Eaton Raffetto, Penelope Rodney Richardson, Earl T. Ross, Charles H. Rulison, Emma G. Schadler, Clinton Scollard, Louis Wright Simpson, Alfred Merritt Smith, May Delaney Streater, Carlton F. Stevens, M. Genevieve Williams, Clare Cave Wilson,and Ethel Winger.

Arrangement

Partially arranged in alphabetical order by name of poet.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Poetry, Special Collections vertical file, University of Nevada, Reno, Transfer. 04/23/91, 91-25

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Nevada poetry
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository

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