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Hiram College Students Photograph on Steps of Bowler Hall
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Title
Hiram
College
Students
Photograph
on
Steps
of
Bowler
Hall
Subject
Education
Literary Ohio
Universities and colleges
Poets
Place
Hiram (Ohio)
Portage County (Ohio)
Description
Poet
Nicholas
Vachel
Lindsay
and his
sister
,
Olive
Catharine
Lindsay
,
attended
Hiram
College
.
Olive
graduated
in
1901
.
Vachel
attended
for
3
years
(1896-1899)
but
did
not
graduate
.
Although
Vachel
did
not
do
well
in the
scientific
course
in
which
his
physician
father
made
him
enroll
, he was
extremely
fond
of
Hiram
and
always
regretted
not
graduating
. He
received
an
honorary
degree
in
1930
.
Olive
married
her
Hiram
sweetheart
,
Paul
Wakefield
,
son
of a
Hiram
professor
; and the
two
went
to
China
as
missionaries
for the
Disciples
of
Christ
. This
13.5
"
x
10.5
"
(34.3
x
26.7
cm)
photograph
of a
group
of
students
in
front
of
Bowler
Hall
includes
Nicholas
Vachel
(top
left)
and
Olive
Catherine
(top
right)
.
Lindsay
is
best
known
for his
forceful
rhythms
and his
desire
to
popularize
poetry
among
the
American
people
. For
several
summers
between
1906
and
1912
,
Lindsay
traveled
throughout
the
country
reciting
poetry
in
exchange
for
food
and
shelter
. He
is
best
known
for his
poems
"The
Congo
" "
General
William
Booth
Enters
into
Heaven
" and "The
Santa
Fe
Trail.
"
Lindsay's
work
declined
in the
1920s
as he
suffered
from
mental
illness
. He
committed
suicide
in
1931
. This
photograph
is
part
of a
larger
collection
of
Nicholas
Vachel
Lindsay
materials
at the
Hiram
College
Archives
and
Special
Collections
.
Date of Original
1899
circa
Collection
Nicholas
Vachel
Lindsay
Collection
Source
Audiovisual material
Submitting Institution
Hiram College
Rights
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http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
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http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
Om134_606112_002.tif
Image Height
4181
Image Width
5380
File Size
6679.856 KB
Format
picture
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