The Byrd (Bird) Book and Tidewater Poems
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Scope and Contents
A copy of "The Byrd (Bird) Book and Tidewater Poems" by Henry E. Baker, Newport News, 1934 with inscription to Nancy Griesenauer on her graduation from Matthew Whaley by Dr. Susan Price. Published in 1934 in Newport News, Virginia.
The book contains a photograph of Westover and "The Sign of the Unicorn Horn" in Williamsburg, Virginia. A photocopy of a January 13, 1933 newspaper clipping of a poem by J.W. Price, M.D. of Williamsburg, Virginia entitled, "Bird Songs-Marshall Lodge."
Dates
- Creation: 1934
Creator
Language of Materials
English
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Biographical Information:
Henry E. Baker was the author of "The Byrd (Bird) Book and Tidewater Poems," "Lake of the Woods Poems" and "Kenora Bay at Eve" plus other works.
Extent
0.03 Linear Feet
Acquisition Information:
Gift via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association.
Subject
- Bird family (Family)
- Byrd family (Family)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Title
- Guide to the The Byrd (Bird) Book and Tidewater Poems
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Anne Johnson.
- Date
- 2009-11-18
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository