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An "If" for Americans: (with acknowledgment to Rudyard Kipling)

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Year:: 1919
Contributor:: Arthur, Will (creator)
Genre:: broadsides
Subject:: Kipling, Rudyard > 1865-1936 > Parodies, imitations, etc.; Patriotic poetry; United States > Connecticut > New Haven
Local ID:: HB411 CT
Extent:: 1 broadside : ill. ; 24 x 16 cm.
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Abstract:: Patriotic poem imitating Kipling's "If."
Notes:: Printed in red, black and dark blue on tan paper within red border of type ornament sections.; At head of text cut of American flag.; Poem in four eight-line stanzas.; At end of text: Will Arthur, Rotary Club of New Haven, Conn. Copyrighted.; Suggested publication date from Library of Congress stamp on Brown University copy.

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Rights: No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use: Collection is open for research.

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Arthur, Will, "An 'If' for Americans: (with acknowledgment to Rudyard Kipling) " (1919). Harris Broadsides. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:264945/

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Harris Broadsides

Broadsides are single-sheet publications, often issued as ephemera or announcements. The Harris Broadsides Collection is a comprehensive collection of American poetry published in broadside format from colonial times to the present. The collection offers materials covering a broad spectrum of …
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