Leah Rachel Yoffie Collection
Typescript [carbon] draft of "A Cry of the Foreign-born" [poem], 2 pages. Noted "Soldan High School" in upper left corner
Typescript [carbon] draft of "Faith" [poem], 1 page. Notes "Soldan High School" in upper left corner
Typescript [carbon] draft of "A Prayer for the Great White Fast" [poem], 1 page
Clipping concerning Gaylord Music Library, Washington University, from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat
1972 September 14. Autograph note signed from Lois Toensfeldt to Andrew Eaton concerning Yoffie's poems, 1 page
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- Yoffie, Leah Rachel Clara (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.
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Extent
5.00 items
1 folders
Biographical Information
Rachel Leah Clara Yoffie (1883-1956) was a folklorist and Washington University alumna, class of 1911. She taught at Soldan High School and published articles into the 1940s on children’s and Jewish lore in the St. Louis area.
Creator
- Yoffie, Leah Rachel Clara (Person)
- Title
- Leah Rachel Yoffie Collection
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- eng
Revision Statements
- 2021 March 19: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.
Collecting Area Details
Part of the Manuscripts Collecting Area
Joel Minor
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495
spec@wumail.wustl.edu