Poem, 1830
File — Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection includes a poem in letter form written by R. W. Forbes to Rebecca Simpson in Pensacola, Florida, on October 16, 1830. The poem is 135 lines long and includes song lyrics in praise of Florida's beauty. Infused with religious imagery, the poem relates a friendly farewell to Ms. Simpson and Forbes' beloved state of Florida.
Dates
- 1830
Creator
- From the Collection: Forbes, R. W. (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
The material in the collection is in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for 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)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu