Frost, Robert L. (Robert Lee)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1874 - 1963
Biography
Robert Frost is “an American poet and writer. One of the most popular and critically respected American poets of his generation, Frost was honored frequently during his lifetime, receiving four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry. From 1958 to 1959 he served as the Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress.” Skellings knew most of Frost’s poems by heart and met him when he gave a poetry reading at the University of Iowa 1959. They had their picture taken together.
Citation:
Library of Congress authorized headingFound in 1 Collection or Record:
Edmund Skellings Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-ES004
Abstract
This collection includes Edmund Skellings’ materials related to academic (e.g., lecture notes, articles), literary (e.g., manuscript), business (e.g., business contacts), and personal (e.g., letters, photographs) activities from 1932 to 2015.
Dates:
1932-2015
Found in:
Special Collections
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Edmund Skellings Papers