Oklahoma poems.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Oklahoma--Poetry.

Oklahoma.

American poetry--19th century.

American poetry.

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Schimmel, Caroline F. (bookplate) (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Physical Description:

38 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

[Oklahoma?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1890 and 1899?]

Summary:

15 poems on largely Oklahoman themes.

Contents:

Oklahoma philosophy

Oklahoma weather

After the rain

"We don't want no more rain."

"We're movin' out!"

Uncle Tim's views about watermelons

Uncle Tim and the autumn

Are we sure?

Uncle Tim encourages modern "politicians"

Being an editor

The cyclone

My queer neighbor

Our shadows

Husking corn

Beyond the Alps lies Italy.

Notes:

Title from caption on p. [5].

Pages [1-2], [7], [9], [11], [13], [15], [21], [23], [28], [31], [33], and [37-38] are blanks.

Local Notes:

Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel, with her bookplate on front pastedown.

Schimmel Collection copy: binding damaged; some portions of backstrip wanting.

OCLC:

864682799