CARL SANDBURG - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1923 - HFSID 67442
Price: $900.00
CARL SANDBURG
Sepia publicity photograph of Carl Sandburg looking past his shoulder, wearing a suit and
bow tie.
Photograph inscribed and signed: "For Louis A Warren/with appreciation/of his help
and/kindness/Carl Sandburg". Sepia, 7x10. American historian and author Carl Sandburg
(1878-1967), also a folklorist and poet, published his first book of poems, Chicago Poems, in
1916, while working as a newspaper reporter. He continued to publish books of poetry
during the 1920s while writing two extensive biographies of Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie
Years(1926, two volumes) and The War Years (1939, four volumes). Sandburg, who won the
1940 Pulitzer Prize for History for the latter volume, won another Pulitzer in 1951 for
Complete Poems. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964. Ink of
inscription is lightly smeared. Ink note (unknown hand) at lower right. 1¼-inch tear at lower
left. Tape remnants on verso (no show through). Otherwise, fine condition.
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