Showing Records: 1 - 10 of 14
Accepted Poems
File — Box 4: [Barcode: 31141023888915], Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Ruth and unlabeled
Dates:
1936-1985
“Brancusi & the Jail” – Ruth
File — Box 3: [Barcode: 31141023888907], Folder: 31
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Ruth Genevieve Van Horn Zuckerman was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on November 7, 1900 to Samuel H. Van Horn (1875-1938) and Laura J. (Mills) Van Horn (1880-1967). As a young adult, Ruth attended Western Michigan College (1918-1921) and the University of Michigan (1921-1922) to receive a B.A. in English. Continuing her studies, she returned to the University of Michigan (1925-1926) and also attended Columbia University (Summer 1935, Fall 1936-1967) to receive a M.A. in English with a minor in...
Dates:
1936-1985
Indian Poetry – various authors
File — Box 4: [Barcode: 31141023888915], Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Ruth Genevieve Van Horn Zuckerman was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on November 7, 1900 to Samuel H. Van Horn (1875-1938) and Laura J. (Mills) Van Horn (1880-1967). As a young adult, Ruth attended Western Michigan College (1918-1921) and the University of Michigan (1921-1922) to receive a B.A. in English. Continuing her studies, she returned to the University of Michigan (1925-1926) and also attended Columbia University (Summer 1935, Fall 1936-1967) to receive a M.A. in English with a minor in...
Dates:
1936-1985
“Minnie & Jenifer” – Ruth
File — Box 2: [Barcode: 31141023888899], Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Ruth Genevieve Van Horn Zuckerman was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on November 7, 1900 to Samuel H. Van Horn (1875-1938) and Laura J. (Mills) Van Horn (1880-1967). As a young adult, Ruth attended Western Michigan College (1918-1921) and the University of Michigan (1921-1922) to receive a B.A. in English. Continuing her studies, she returned to the University of Michigan (1925-1926) and also attended Columbia University (Summer 1935, Fall 1936-1967) to receive a M.A. in English with a minor in...
Dates:
1936-1985
Miscellaneous Poems, 1 of 2 – Ruth
File — Box 4: [Barcode: 31141023888915], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Ruth Genevieve Van Horn Zuckerman was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on November 7, 1900 to Samuel H. Van Horn (1875-1938) and Laura J. (Mills) Van Horn (1880-1967). As a young adult, Ruth attended Western Michigan College (1918-1921) and the University of Michigan (1921-1922) to receive a B.A. in English. Continuing her studies, she returned to the University of Michigan (1925-1926) and also attended Columbia University (Summer 1935, Fall 1936-1967) to receive a M.A. in English with a minor in...
Dates:
1936-1985
Miscellaneous Poems, 2 of 2
File — Box 4: [Barcode: 31141023888915], Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Mostly Ruth, some unknown
Dates:
1936-1985
Oral history interview with John Woods, November 12, 1993
File — Box 6-OralHist, Object: 7
Dates:
November 12, 1993
Poem "Describing A Perfect School", framed, 1923
Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 31141025371738], Object: 1
Abstract
A poem by Walt Whitman describing a perfect school, printed from the original wood blocks on a broadsheet and illustrated by George Illian. The illustrations are hand colored.
Dates:
1923
Poems "As Life Goes On" and "Cleanse"
File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31141023903151], Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of 12 letters from Archie Royer, a former circus clown and Van Buren County resident, to his friend and fellow circus performer Bert Cole in New York. The collection also contains two pages of poems apparently composed by Royer, and a drawing with writing in Spanish.The letters in this collection detail Royer’s life on his farm in the 1940s. They range in date from November 1941 to July 1948. They are all addressed to Bert Cole (1875-?), a friend whom...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1869-1956
Poems Published – Ruth
File — Box 4: [Barcode: 31141023888915], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Ruth Genevieve Van Horn Zuckerman was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on November 7, 1900 to Samuel H. Van Horn (1875-1938) and Laura J. (Mills) Van Horn (1880-1967). As a young adult, Ruth attended Western Michigan College (1918-1921) and the University of Michigan (1921-1922) to receive a B.A. in English. Continuing her studies, she returned to the University of Michigan (1925-1926) and also attended Columbia University (Summer 1935, Fall 1936-1967) to receive a M.A. in English with a minor in...
Dates:
1936-1985