CARL SANDBURG - CHECK ENDORSED 11/12/1959 - HFSID 252443
Sale Price $195.00
Reg. $240.00
CARL SANDBURG
Carl Sandburg endorses a $1.00 check from John A. Fischbach.
Partially Printed Check Endorsed: "Carl Sandburg" on verso, 6x2¾. On John A. Fischbach
and Elizabeth Ann Fischbach checking account at the Park Central Office, First National Bank
of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, 1959 November 12, for $1.00. 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." Usual bank cancellation holes and stamps not near signature. Fine condition.
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