Smith, Grace Noll
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Scope and Contents
Typescript of Grace Noll Smith's book of poetry The Apple is Eaten.
Dates
- Creation: 1888-1990
Creator
- From the Collection: Iowa Author's (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Grace Noll Smith was born in 1878 in Grundy Center, Iowa. After graduating from Grinnell College in 1902, she worked as a teacher and librarian. In 1933 she started writing poetry. She was the editor of the Iowa Magazine of Verse and president of the Iowa Poetry Association. Smith died in 1974 in Des Moines, Iowa. These papers were given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Grace Noll Smith in 1950. Published copies of Smith's books can be found in the following locations:
The Apple is Eaten: MAIN Library, call number PS3537.M35 A6; also SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Iowa Authors Collection
Seed and Soil Together: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Iowa Authors Collection 95-1396; also SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Iowa Authors Collection
Extent
2.00 linear inches
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Poet and editor of the Iowa Magazine of Verse. Manuscript with revisions of one book of poetry.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These papers were given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Grace Noll Smith in 1950.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)
lib-spec@uiowa.edu