Box 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Helen of Troy and Other Poems by Sara Teasdale. Inscribed “For Willie from her Sara,” October 7, 1911. Includes article by Orrick Johns from Reedy’s Mirror titled “A St. Louis Poetess,” photographs of Sara Teasdale taken by Grace and Williamina Parrish, draft of poem “Erinna” to Willie (March 4, 1910), draft of poem “Brighton Beach” (March 8, 1911), printed poem “Ineros” by Sara Teasdale with parody of poem by Grace Parrish, draft of poem “Grandfather’s Love,” postcard to Will from Sara (from Charlevoix, Michigan, July 13, 1907), postcard to Vine from Sara (May 6, 1906), draft of poem “The Bitter Pill,” and miscellaneous newspaper clippings. (Prob. Gift of Parrish Family, June 1955), 1911; enclosures 1906-1907, 1910-1911
Item — Box: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Original Papers (Boxes 1-3) consist mainly of correspondence of Sara Teasdale to her husband Ernst B. Filsinger (1914-1931) relating to her work and personal life, often written while Ernst was traveling around the world for business. She discusses her health, works in progress, her publications, friends and family, and her thoughts on contemporary poets. In some of her letters, Sara includes drafts of her poems for Ernst to review. Other...
Dates:
1911; enclosures 1906-1907, 1910-1911