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Title
September 1910
Date
1910-09  
Description
One acrostic poem titled "Lines on a Golf Maniac," using "St. Andrews," as the message read vertically. The poem consists of 12 lines. The poem is accompanied by a note citing that the poem was printed in the Westminster Gazette, but the sender could not find the newspaper and transcribed the lines instead. The poem is signed E.B.W.. Sender unknown.
Extent
1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions
19 x 20.2 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
St. Andrews (Scotland)  
Genre Subject
  • Correspondence  
  • Acrostic poetry  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 2: Visual and Literary Works
Box Number
6
Folder Number
81
Folder Title
Lines on a Golf Maniac, 1910
Container
MSS 00003: Series 2: Visual and Literary Works; Box 6, Folder 81: "Lines on a Golf Maniac," 1910
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Type
Text  
Identifier
00003_006_081_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleSeptember 1910
Date1910-09  
DescriptionOne acrostic poem titled "Lines on a Golf Maniac," using "St. Andrews," as the message read vertically. The poem consists of 12 lines. The poem is accompanied by a note citing that the poem was printed in the Westminster Gazette, but the sender could not find the newspaper and transcribed the lines instead. The poem is signed E.B.W.. Sender unknown.
Extent1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions19 x 20.2 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectSt. Andrews (Scotland)  
Genre Subject
  • Correspondence  
  • Acrostic poetry  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 2: Visual and Literary Works
Box Number6
Folder Number81
Folder TitleLines on a Golf Maniac, 1910
ContainerMSS 00003: Series 2: Visual and Literary Works; Box 6, Folder 81: "Lines on a Golf Maniac," 1910
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
TypeText  
Identifier00003_006_081_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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