Collection: Poetry of Linda Nemec Foster collection

Scope and Contents

Contains materials given by Foster herself, as well as other materials added by staff. For other representations of her poetry from other sources, see also the generic poetry collection, Coll. 278, the GRPL Poets and Poetry Collection.

Dates

circa 1987-2008

Extent

0.42 Linear Feet (One box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Linda Nemec Foster (1950-) is a poet in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In 2003, she was selected as the first Poet Laureate of the city. This collection is a reference collection containing copies of her poetry (given by Foster), as well as other materials researched and contributed by library staff.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Linda Nemec Foster and Grand Rapids Pulic Library, accession numbers 2005.083, 2007.103, P2008.101.

Related Materials

Coll. 275, Ladies Literary Club Collection. Includes some of Nemec Foster's poetry.

Coll. 278, GRPL Poets and Poetry Collection

See also, Amazing Women of West Michigan / Crystal Bowman, which includes Foster and other area women.