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An Anthology Of Holy Cross Verse, College Of The Holy Cross
An Anthology Of Holy Cross Verse, College Of The Holy Cross
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A collection of poetry compiled from The Holy Cross Purple, a literary publication produced by the students of the College of the Holy Cross. The selections included in this anthology appeared in The Holy Cross Purple between 1920 and 1937.
The volume's endpapers are an illustrated map of the college campus circa 1937.
Spine title: Anthology of Holy Cross Verse: 1920-1937
The Verse Of Edward V. Killeen, Jr., Edward V. Killeen, College Of The Holy Cross
The Verse Of Edward V. Killeen, Jr., Edward V. Killeen, College Of The Holy Cross
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Edited by The Holy Cross Purple staff
The Purple is a student magazine published by the College of the Holy Cross. In 1919, the editors endeavored to commemmorate the publication's Silver Jubillee by establishing a book series of college verse drawn from The Purple.
"The Purple Poets: Volume One" is the first in the series and features the poetry of Edward V. Killeen, Class of 1919. Killeen had been a major contributor to The Purple and was to serve as editor-in-chief of the magazine his senior year. He died before returning to Holy Cross in the fall of 1918. …