Framed and autographed Poem 'After the Lights Went Out', 1940

Name/Title

Framed and autographed Poem 'After the Lights Went Out', 1940

Entry/Object ID

1996.193.1

Description

ACC. NO. 96.193.1. SUBJECT CATEGORY: AUTHORS DATE OR PERIOD: 1940 OBJECT: POEM, FRAMED. DESCRIPTION: ILLUSTRATED PRINTED POEM, WITH BOLD CAPTION, "AFTER THE LIGHTS WENT OUT," IN OFF-WHITE-COLORED PAINTED FRAME. SIZE: L 9-3/4" X W 6-3/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: POEM ENTITLED, "AFTER THE LIGHTS WENT OUT," WRITTEN AND PUBLISHED BY ALAMEDA RESIDENT LEO S. ROBINSON. THIS PARTICULAR FRAMED COPY WAS AUTOGRAPHED BY THE AUTHOR, AND DATED MARCH 15, 1940. THIS OBJECT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME IN THE COLLECTION OF THE MUSEUM, AND NUMBERED 867; HOWEVER, IT HAD NEVER BEEN CATALOGED. ACQUIRED FROM: UNKNOWN DATE: JUNE 1, 1996