Robert Tristram Coffin signs his recent books for PCW students

January 10, 1939

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Robert Tristram Coffin signs his recent books for PCW students
  • Title
  • Robert Tristram Coffin signs his recent books for PCW students
  • Creator
  • Post-Gazette Photo
  • Date
  • January 10, 1939
  • Identifier
  • PCW000030
  • Description
  • Coffin, a professor of English at Bowdoin College, prolific writer, and Pulitzer Poetry Prize winner for Strange Holiness (1935), signs copies of his recent works for the admiring student autograph hunters. Saltwater Farm (1937) and Maine Ballads(1938) are shown at this session. The two day campus visit included an address at Sunday Vespers entitled "My experience in Poetry." After his Monday Chapel lecture, " Donne and the Metaphysical Poets", he held conferences with English majors. From The Arrow, Student Publication of Pennsylvania College for Women. Vol. 18, no. 5. Dec. 13, 1938. p. 1
  • Place of Publication
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  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Pittsburgh, (Pa.)
    Shadyside (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Women college students--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
    Chatham College
    Pennsylvania College for Women
    Coffin, Robert P. Tristram (Robert Peter Tristram), 1892-1955.
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Unknown
  • Source
  • Chatham University Chronological Photograph Files
  • Contributor
  • Chatham University
  • Collection
  • Chatham University Chronological Photograph Files
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