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Contains 139 Results:

Transcription. Those present: Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. D. French, Mrs. C. Robinson, Mrs. Catlin, Mrs. Rogers, and The Family. Patience Worth composes the poems “Time, the Beggar,” “The Flower of Sorrow,” “My Offering,” “The Key,” “My Reason,” “The Quill of My Being,” “The Universal Singing,” “Everyday Life,” and “Faith Without Understanding.” (7 pages), 1920 Mar 8

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1920 Mar 8

Transcription. Those present: Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Yost, Mrs. Ives, Mr. Percy Werner, and The Family. Patience Worth composes the poems “Whistling Courage,” “Matter and Spirit,” “The Egot’s Tongue,” “Critic or Lout,” “The Comfortable Pharisee,” “The Song of Naughts,” “Memory’s Garden,” “My Love Is Old,” “My Song Children,” “Serving,” “The Golden Thread,” “Robert Burns,” “Mine, Thine and Ours,” and “My Song or My Hope?” The company also asks Patience to write about Shakespeare and Swedenborg. (9 pages), 1920 Mar 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1920 Mar 18

Transcription. Those present: Mrs. Celeste Thompson and sister, two guests from Detroit, Mrs. Oliver Smith, Mrs. Vinsonhaler, Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Frey, and The Family. Patience Worth composes poems about subjects suggested by the company: hope, love, and bishop. (3 pages), 1923 Feb 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1923 Feb 28

Transcription, Afternoon, Mrs. Perkins’ home. Patience Worth composes poems about subjects suggested by the company: inspiration, beauty, music, and happiness. (2 pages), 1923 Mar 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1923 Mar 12

Transcription, Evening, Mrs. Garnett’s home. Patience Worth composes poems on subjects suggested by the company: sleep and death, the Alamo, spring snow, King Tut, and March wind. Patience also gives her opinion of Congress. (2 pages), 1923 Mar 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1923 Mar 12

Transcription, Afternoon, Mrs. Garnett’s home. One of the company asks Patience Worth if Judas Iscariot is responsible for the betrayal of Christ, and she refers the person to The Sorry Tale, in which she had already answered that question. (2 pages), 1923 Mar 13

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1923 Mar 13

Transcription, Mrs. Perkins’ home. Patience Worth composes poems about peace and old age. (1 item), 1923 Mar 14

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1923 Mar 14

Transcription. Patience Worth composes a birthday poem for Mrs. Garnett’s friend. (1 item), 1923 Mar 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1923 Mar 16

Transcription, Mrs. Garnett’s home. Patience Worth is asked to compose poems about pussy willows, Lord Cavaran’s [Lord Carnarvon’s] death, work without weariness, Africa, modern Russia, and an Egyptian king. (5 pages), 1923 Apr 8

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1923 Apr 8

Transcription, Mrs. Garnett’s home. Patience Worth is asked to compose poems about America, the Lusitania, inspiration, pioneers, personality, candlelight, and fog horns. (4 pages), 1923 Apr 14

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence of Pearl Curran and miscellaneous material relating to her career; 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth and the family and friends of Pearl Curran, 1913-1937; loose typescripts of selected dialogues, 1916-1928; one bound volume titled “Odds and Ends” of miscellaneous writings, poems, etc. by Patience Worth; a typescript by Casper Yost of Patience Worth’s The First Book of Panda, 1915-1916; partial typescript...
Dates: 1923 Apr 14