On the road home : poems / by Margaret E. Sangster ... ; illustrated.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sangster, Margaret E. (Margaret Elizabeth), 1838-1912, author.

Contributor:

Harper & Brothers, publisher.

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

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--Women authors--19th century.

American poetry.

Penn Provenance:

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

Sangster, Margaret E. (Margaret Elizabeth), 1838-1912 (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Hollister, Alonzo Giles, 1830-1911 (autograph) (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Hollister, Caroline Matthews, 1838-1917 (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[12], 144, [2] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Harper and Brothers, MDCCCXCIV [1894]

Notes:

Reprinted from various periodicals.

Local Notes:

Schimmel Collection copy has manuscript note ("Mrs O.J.H.") on page 1.

Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2019 by Caroline F. Schimmel.

Schimmel Collection copy has dated 19th-century manuscript inscription ("Alonzo Hollister with the kind regards of Margaret E. Sangster Sept 27, 1894") recording the gift of this volume to Alonzo Giles Hollister (1830-1911) from the author on 27 September 1894 on front free endpaper; autograph ("Alonzo G. Hollister Mount Lebanon N.Y. Christmas, at the Shakers.") of the same Alonzo Giles Hollister on front free endpaper.

Schimmel Collection copy has dated 19th-century manuscript gift inscription ("To my Sister Carrie Hollister. Christmas, 1894."), probably from Alonzo Hollister to his sister-in-law Caroline Vroom Hollister (née Matthews; 1838-1917) on front free endpaper.

Schimmel Collection copy has portrait of a woman seated in a chair from an unidentified publication affixed to front pastedown; clipping from an unidentified publication with Sangster's poem "The little schoolma'am" affixed to page 122.

Other Format:

Online version: Sangster, Margaret Elizabeth Munson, 1838-1912. On the road home.

OCLC:

5730580