Name/Title
"HAZEL BLOSSOMS"Entry/Object ID
2005.30.1.1Description
"HAZEL BLOSSOMS," JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER, 1875. (Boston: James R. Osgood and Company), 133 pages.
Color: Burgundy, Gold
A collection of poetic works written by the man whose name was adopted as a city name in California, the City of Whittier. A preface written by Whittier discusses his sister Elizabeth Whittier and presents her poems in his book. A table of contents is included within the book. Aside from being a poet, Whittier was also known for his active involvement with causes, politics, social reform and specifically the abolitionist movement. The book is in good condition although there is abrasion damage present and discoloration of the pages.Lexicon
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Poetry, American