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In an effort to garner more acclaim, he submitted a supposedly long-lost poem by Edgar ... a wealthy family on Lockerbie Street, which now operates as the James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home.
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(THE DAILY REPORTER) – October 7 marks the 175th anniversary of the birth of James Whitcomb Riley ... Greenfield,” she said. One of Riley’s poems is chosen as the theme for each year ...
GREENFIELD — New events and old traditions will come to the boyhood home of James Whitcomb Riley this year ... Each meeting will open with a Riley poem. Books can be purchased at the museum ...
The future of a museum dedicated to the life of famed Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley ... artifacts related to Riley, who reached national fame in the late 1800s with poems such as “When ...
James Whitcomb Riley ... Prolific poet: He wrote more than 1,000 poems and more than 90 different books. Familiar face: Riley performed at the White House for every president from Benjamin ...
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 28. -- James Whitcomb Riley was honored to-day at a session of the Indiana State Teachers' Association, set apart to pay a tribute to the Hoosier poet. Addresses were delivered ...
Hoosier poet James Whitcomb ... Although his poems were well received in the Midwest, he was turned away by many of the larger publishers in New England. To promote his poems, Riley traveled ...
who reached national fame in the late 1800s with poems such as “When the Frost Is on the Punkin” and “Little Orphant Annie.” The James Whitcomb Riley Boyhood Home and Museum at 250 W.