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Poem, 1901

 File — Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of a two-page poem (photocopy only) by Eugene Field entitled "Little Willie," and relating to the writer's young, bed-wetting son. The photocopy is of a limited edition of 200 (of which this is copy 38), published by E. C. Hill (New York), in 1901. A note at the end of the poem reads, "Unpublished poem read by Mr. Eugene Field before the Chi Press Club." Accompanying the poem is a brief biography (photocopy only) of Field, from American Writers for Children Before 1900, volume 42 of Dictionary of Literary Biography (Detroit: Gale Research Company).

Dates

  • 1901

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The materials in the collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
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Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308