Darden Family Papers
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Description
This handwritten poem, titled "Bertha's Grave" is about how much the writer loves to visit the graveside of a child named Bertha. The poem describes the surroundings and how meaningful and peaceful it is.
Publication Date
1850
Time Period
1850-1859
Subjects
Poem
Object Type
text
Format (original)
Poem
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-003_peom-Berthia_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Darden Family Papers, Box 2, Series IV, Speeches and Newspaper clippings, Folder 8, speeches and poems, 1855-1856 and undated
Repository
Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
Darden Family Papers, Box 2, Series IV, Speeches and Newspaper clippings, 1855-56 and undated, Folder 8, speeches and poems, 1855-1856 and undated, Archives and Special Collections Division, Mississippi State University