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Edwin C. Graber Poetry Collection

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Collection Summary

Identifier

MA 34

Title

Edwin C. Graber Poetry Collection

Creator

Edwin C. Graber

Dates

1937-1949

Extent

0.42 linear feet (1 document case)

Language

English

Repository

South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library, Brookings, South Dakota.

Access note

This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. The materials in the Archives do not circulate and may be used in-house only.

Preferred Citation

Name of item . Edwin C. Graber poetry collection. MA 34. South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library, Brookings, South Dakota.

Abstract

Edwin C. Graber is from Freeman, Hutchinson County, South Dakota. The collection is composed of chapbooks of his poetry.

Biographical Note

Edwin C. Graber is from Freeman, Hutchinson County, South Dakota. Publications include a number of self-published poetry collections and chapbooks.

Contents Note

The collection consists of chapbooks of Graber's poetry and does not contain larger collections of verse, which may be found in the South Dakota Collection.

Key Words

Graber, Edwin C.

Poetry

Poets, American -- South Dakota

Container List

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Edwin C. Graber Poetry Collection Container List. MA 34

Box Folder Description Date(s)
1 1 All Life Was Once A Single Word 1946
1 2 Aloneness a Tent undated
1 3 Alphabets the Cornerstones undated
1 4 Behold the Pasques as They Stride Across the Hills undated
1 5 Bejewelled Mirrors on the Dewy Grass undated
1 6 Books are as Glints at Midnight Given undated
1 7 Branches Twiddling Their Thumbs 1943
1 8 Brilliantly Aurora Borealis 1946
1 9 Colossal and More the Night 1945
1 10 Cool Plashes 1943
1 11 Enshadowed Pools Now Beckon undated
1 12 Eternal June 1945
1 13 Fertile Fields 1939
1 14 Flames Can Go But Chaos undated
1 15 From Universe to Universe undated
1 16 Golder Streets Across the Lake 1944
1 17 Harvest of Youth 1937
1 18 In Quest of the Music of Timeless Time 1946
1 19 I Want My Horizons Far and Free 1947
1 20 Let Dreams Remember But Alacrities Nudge 1946
1 21 Looms of Greenery 1942
1 22 Meditations Browned Selectively 1949
1 23 Mists Along the Horizon 1946
1 24 Mountains to the West undated
1 25 Nature the Peerless Colorist 1944
1 26 Never a Bough But Adored the Hills 1946
1 27 Of Essences There is No End 1947
1 28 Olympus of the Prairies 1944
1 29 Packages to the Heart's Content undated
1 30 Pencilling Petaline Clouds as Pictures 1945
1 31 Prismatic Rainbow in the Sky 1949
1 32 Quintessence the Goal undated
1 33 Resonant Rains 1939
1 34 Roses Symbolic of the Quiet Beauty 1948
1 35 Sauntering Paths 1942
1 36 Stars Are My Parade, The 1944
1 37 Sunset Tints 1943
1 38 Tangential Experiences in the Throes of Gyration undated
1 39 Time Wends From Out the Starry Vast 1946
1 40 Tinselly Blossoms 1942
1 41 Today is as a Streamlet Meandering to the Sea undated
1 42 To Lace the Dells With Flashy Flowers 1946
1 43 Trailblazing in the Dusk 1944
1 44 Wheats That May Whisper 1945
1 45 Whirling Through Endless Space 1947
1 46 Wisdom Robed in More Than Purple undated
1 47 What Lyric Lends Itself as Living? 1949
1 48 With Trees on Either Hand 1942
1 49 Zeniths as Yet But Dimly Seen 1945

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. The materials in the Archives do not circulate and may be used in-house only.

Researchers conducting extensive research are asked to make an advance appointment to access archival material. Please call or e-mail prior to visiting the collection and indicate as much detail as possible about a particular topic and intended use.

South Dakota State University supports access to the materials, published and unpublished, in its collections. Nonetheless, access to some items may be restricted as a result of their fragile condition or by contractual agreements with donors.

Copyright note

Copyright restrictions apply in different ways to different materials. Many of the documents and other historical materials in the Archives are in the public domain and may be reproduced and used in any way. There are other materials in the Archive carrying a copyright interest and must be used according to the provisions of Title 17 of the U.S. Code. The Archive issues a warning concerning copyright restrictions to every researcher who requests copies of documents. Although the copyright law is under constant redefinition in the courts, it is ultimately the responsibility of the researcher to properly use copyrighted material.

Arranged and Described by

Stephen Van Buren, CA, University Archivist, 2000 March 13.