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Title: Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society: Winter 1952 (Volume XLV, Number 4)
Description: Springfield, State of Illinois, 1952. Paperback. (Volume XLV, Number 4). Small 4to. Stiff red pictorial wrappers. Pp. 295-416. Illustrations. Very good. Slightest bit of mild edgewear; spine a bit rough. Handsome, clean, tight copy. Special issue devoted to Carl Sandburg -- articles include Harry E. Pratt's "A Tribute to Carl Sandburg at Seventy-Five," Adlai E. Stevenson's "A Friend and Admirer," Adda George's "The Galesburg Birthplace," Quincy Wright's "Lombard Memories," Alan Jenkins' "Mentor and First Publisher," C.E. Van Norman's "A Pair of 'Dreamers'," Paul Jordan-Smith's "A Folksy, Friendly Fellow," Harry Hansen's "And the Chicago Daily News," Frederic Babcock's "Beginning of a Friendship" and Robert E. Sherwood's "A Cold Walk with Carl," among others. From the collection of noted Lincoln and Civil War scholar ARNOLD F. GATES (1914-93). .

Keywords: Illinois & Midwest


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