Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author, Poet Carl Sandburg -- His Autograph and Profile

CARL SANDBURG (1878-1967) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet, historian, novelist and folklorist.

Sandburg tried many occupations and fought in the Spanish-American War before moving to Chicago in 1913, where he worked in journalism. He won recognition in 1914 with poems, including "Chicago," perhaps his best-known work.

His free verse eulogizing American workers appeared in such volumes as "Smoke and Steel"(1920) and "The People, Yes" (1936). His other works include "Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years" (1926), "Abraham Lincoln: The War Years" (1939, Pulitzer Prize), "Remembrance Rock" (1948), and four children's books.

Offering a very fine autograph, tipped to cardstock, along with a complete TIME Magazine issued December 4, 1939, with his portrait on the cover and an extensive article about him. Transmittal envelope from his final residence in Flat Rock, NC, included.

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