Frosted Memories: Exploring the Life and Works of Robert Frost

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When

December 9, 2024 - February 20, 2025

Where
Special Collections Exhibit Space
Hatcher Library South, Sixth Floor, Room 660J
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Event typeExhibit

Step into the world of one of America's most beloved poets, Robert Frost. This captivating showcase delves into the rich tapestry of Robert Frost's life and literary legacy. Explore the milestones and personal moments that shaped his journey from modest beginnings to literary icon. Discover the dual roles he navigated as both an inspiring educator and a profound poet, influencing countless minds in the classroom and through his verses. Experience the magic of winter and the warmth of Christmas through Frost's evocative poems, capturing the natural beauty and insightful reflections that these seasons brought to his work. Celebrate Robert Frost's status as a national treasure, a poet whose words resonated across the United States, earning admiration from presidents, scholars, and everyday readers alike.

This Special Collections Research Center exhibit is typically open M-F, 9am-4:30pm, but please check hours.

Collage of items honoring Robert Frost, including a sheet of 10-cent U.S. postage stamps featuring his portrait labeled 'Robert Frost, American Poet'; a cover of a publication titled 'Whimsies' with a small decorative emblem; a gold commemorative plaque from the 'California Friends of Robert Frost' listing his achievements and life details; and a photograph of Frost framed by illustrated scenes and excerpts of poetry, including pastoral landscapes and handwritten text.

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