Lillian Mayfield Wright, Poet, Notebooks
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3214
Notebooks of Lillian Mayfield Wright, Appalachian writer and poet from Tyler Co., WV. One of the notebooks is a typed manuscript of No Wind Blowing/The Old Stone House. And the other two are a scrapbook of clippings of her published poems and a loose-leaf notebook of typed poems and short stories. Daughter of J. Grant and Florence Carter Mayfield, she was a noted West Virginia writer of the inter-war era who also published under the surname of her first husband as Lillian Mayfield Roberts. She studied at New York University under the famous poet, Joyce Kilmer who later died as an American soldier in World War I.
English
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0.2 Linear Feet (Summary: 2 in.)
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