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2013.246.2350The Old Homestead, poem
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Poetry
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
The Old Homestead, a poem by E.T. Preble., reminisces about the Preble house on GCI and all the lives now past. The author of the poem is most likely Elmenia Thompson Spurling, b. 19 Aug 1840, who married first Ezra Carroll, then William Henry Preble. Elmenia had four children by Preble, one being Abby Lizzie Preble, b. 25 Sep 1865, d. 24 Dec 1901 in Chicago. (Statement at bottom of poem connects author to GCI Preble house.)
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The Old Homestead, a poem by E.T. Preble., reminisces about the Preble house on GCI and all the lives now past. The author of the poem is most likely Elmenia Thompson Spurling, b. 19 Aug 1840, who married first Ezra Carroll, then William Henry Preble. Elmenia had four children by Preble, one being Abby Lizzie Preble, b. 25 Sep 1865, d. 24 Dec 1901 in Chicago. (Statement at bottom of poem connects author to GCI Preble house.)
2001.39.143Poem copied by Carrie Richardson
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Poem, handwritten, "The old-fashioned bible", (probably written by Carrie Richardson) (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001) (See scan in 2000>photos>Hazel Brooke Peterson. Transcribed.)
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Poem, handwritten, "The old-fashioned bible", (probably written by Carrie Richardson) (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001) (See scan in 2000>photos>Hazel Brooke Peterson. Transcribed.)
1000.46.267Poem (possibly by Carrie Richardson) "A House of Glass Shall Come to Pass" ca. 1891
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Poem, handwritten, (possibly by Carrie Richardson), "A House of Glass Shall Come to Pass", with lines like "In 1891, the world unto an end shall come"
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Poem, handwritten, (possibly by Carrie Richardson), "A House of Glass Shall Come to Pass", with lines like "In 1891, the world unto an end shall come"
1000.18.100Poem by Alice (Bulger) Stanley
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Poem, written by Alice (Bulger) Stanley, dated 25 Jun 1935, and found in the ledger (item 99)
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Poem, written by Alice (Bulger) Stanley, dated 25 Jun 1935, and found in the ledger (item 99)
1000.7.211Poetry booklet
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, Poetry
Booklet, "The Most Wonderful Collection of Famous Recitations Ever Written", with humorous poems
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Booklet, "The Most Wonderful Collection of Famous Recitations Ever Written", with humorous poems