Poem "Describing A Perfect School", framed, 1923
Item — Box: 3, Object: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection consists of 5 framed photographs and one framed poem, illustrated. The photographs feature portraits of Walt Whitman. Poem entitled Leaves of Grass.
Dates
- Creation: 1923
Creator
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 (Author, Person)
- Illian, George, 1894-1932 (Illustrator, Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 5 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A poem by Walt Whitman describing a perfect school, printed from the original wood blocks on a broadsheet and illustrated by George Illian. The illustrations are hand colored.
Dimensions
Framed: 48 x 29 cm
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
lib_rbr@wmich.edu
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
lib_rbr@wmich.edu