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Series Iii. Folder 6. Poems, N.D., Melville Homer Cummings Feb 2019

Series Iii. Folder 6. Poems, N.D., Melville Homer Cummings

Cummings, Melville Homer, 1890-1978

This folder contains approximately 15 poems and 2 letters: a letter to a parishioner praising her singing voice, and one to Cummings thanking him for making regular payments on his account with the Benson Printing Co., located in Nashville, Tennessee.


Series Iii. Folder 5. Poems, N.D., Melville Homer Cummings Feb 2019

Series Iii. Folder 5. Poems, N.D., Melville Homer Cummings

Cummings, Melville Homer, 1890-1978

This folder contains typescripts and manuscripts of approximately 10 poems. Some of them show Cummings’ political side, criticizing what he saw as the shortcomings of the GOP and warning that “If you vote for Ike you’ll cut your throat.”


Series Iii. Folder 4. Poems, N.D., Melville Homer Cummings Feb 2019

Series Iii. Folder 4. Poems, N.D., Melville Homer Cummings

Cummings, Melville Homer, 1890-1978

This folder contains typescripts and manuscripts of approximately 15 poems. Topics include the dangers of cynicism, the fleeting nature of wealth, and Cummings’ reflections on his long pastoral career.


The Akron Offering: A Ladies' Literary Magazine, 1849-1850, Jon Miller May 2013

The Akron Offering: A Ladies' Literary Magazine, 1849-1850, Jon Miller

University of Akron Press Publications

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From 1849 to 1850, Calista Cummings edited and published Akron's first literary magazine, The Akron Offering. At the time, Akron was a booming canal town on the verge of even greater prosperity. By turns religious, comic, romantic, and political, this extraordinary collection of early midwestern creative literature expresses a wide range of sometimes contradictory opinions on both the important questions of its day and the important questions of today: historical events such as the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the 1848 revolutions in Europe are considered alongside more timeless contemplations on truth, justice, and …


In A Land Of Plenty: A Don West Reader, Don West, Constance Adams West Jan 1985

In A Land Of Plenty: A Don West Reader, Don West, Constance Adams West

Copyright-Free Books

Rooted in a particular place, the South and especially the Appalachian hills; in a long time, with poems dating from as early as 1932 and as late as 1981; and in the wide experience of a man who has been a farmer, lineman, preacher, organizer, deck hand, professor, and journalist. Land of Plenty is about America over the last half a century. It is about miners, freedom, racism, sharecroppers, family, love, loss, the South, laughter, labor, hunger, and heroism...Constance Adams West's spare illustrations make Land of Plenty still more beautiful." -Dave Roediger, Dept. of History, Northwestern U.


1966 Annual, Morehead State College. Jan 1966

1966 Annual, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

1966 annual issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1964-1965 Annual, Morehead State College. Jan 1964

1964-1965 Annual, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

1964-1965 annual issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1962-1963 Annual, Morehead State College. Jan 1962

1962-1963 Annual, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

1962-1963 annual issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1961-1962 Annual, Morehead State College. Jan 1961

1961-1962 Annual, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

1961-1962 annual issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1960-1961 Annual, Morehead State College. Jan 1960

1960-1961 Annual, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

1960-1961 annual issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1959-1960 Annual, Morehead State College. Jan 1959

1959-1960 Annual, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

1959-1960 annual issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1957 Spring, Morehead State College. Apr 1957

1957 Spring, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

Spring of 1957 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1956 January, Morehead State College. Jan 1956

1956 January, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

January of 1956 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1955 February, Morehead State College. Feb 1955

1955 February, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

February of 1955 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1954 March, Morehead State College. Mar 1954

1954 March, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

March of 1954 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1953 February, Morehead State College. Feb 1953

1953 February, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

February of 1953 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1952 Freshman Issue, Morehead State College. Jan 1952

1952 Freshman Issue, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

1952 Freshman issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1951 March, Morehead State College. Mar 1951

1951 March, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

March of 1951 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1950 December, Morehead State College. Dec 1950

1950 December, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

December of 1950 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1950 November, Morehead State College. Nov 1950

1950 November, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

November of 1950 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1950 Summer, Morehead State College. Jul 1950

1950 Summer, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

Summer of 1950 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1950 April, Morehead State College. Apr 1950

1950 April, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

April of 1950 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1950 January, Morehead State College. Jan 1950

1950 January, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

January of 1950 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1949 December, Morehead State College. Dec 1949

1949 December, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

December of 1949 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1949 November, Morehead State College. Nov 1949

1949 November, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

November of 1949 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1949 Summer, Morehead State College. Jul 1949

1949 Summer, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

Summer of 1949 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1949 May, Morehead State College. May 1949

1949 May, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

May of 1949 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1949 April, Morehead State College. Apr 1949

1949 April, Morehead State College.

Inkpot Magazine

April of 1949 issue of Inkpot magazine published by the English Department of Morehead State College.


1944 May, Morehead State Teachers College. English Department. May 1944

1944 May, Morehead State Teachers College. English Department.

Quill & Quair Magazine

1944 May issue of the Quill & Quair magazine.


1943 November, Morehead State Teachers College. English Department. Nov 1943

1943 November, Morehead State Teachers College. English Department.

Quill & Quair Magazine

1943 November issue of the Quill & Quair magazine.