Three photocopies of an obituary for Muriel Rukeyser published in the New York Times titled "Muriel Rukeyser, Poet of Social Protest, Is Dead at 66"

Item

Title
Three photocopies of an obituary for Muriel Rukeyser published in the New York Times titled "Muriel Rukeyser, Poet of Social Protest, Is Dead at 66"
Creator
Wolfgang Saxon
Description
Dated February 14th, 1980. Three photocopies of an obituary for Muriel Rukeyser published in the New York Times titled Muriel Rukeyser, Poet of Social Protest, Is Dead at 66 written by Wolfgang Saxon. The obituary details Rukeyser’s life, highlighting her travels in Europe, an incident with the police that she was held in contempt of court for that inspired some of her poetry, and her authorship of several children’;s books. She was survived by her son, William,and three grandchildren.
Date Created
February 14th, 1980
Original Object Type
Paper
Subject
photocopies; obituary; Muriel Rukeyser; New York Times; Muriel Rukeyser, Poet of Social Protest is Dead t 66; Wolfgang Saxon; William Rukeyser; grandchildren; article;
Collection Location
Box 1 Folder 2
Cataloger
Latitude Brown