• Title: Letter from John G. Neihardt to Who's Who in the Midwest, July 18, 1973
  • Date: July 18, 1973
  • Author(s): Neihardt, John Gneisenau, 1881-1973
  • Recipient: Who's Who in the Midwest
  • TEI XML: nei.j4c.65.42.xml
5835 Vine Street
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
July 18, 1973
Who's Who in the Midwest Marquis Who's Who, Inc. 200 East Ohio Street Chicago, Illinois 60611
Gentlemen:

The proof of my biography as it appears in the Thirteenth Edition of WHO'S WHO IN THE MIDWEST has been checked. Corrections and additons are listed below.

  • Page 1, line 5: Following "Sigurd" there should be added "(dec. 1973)"
  • Line 22: Should not the "hon." be capitalized and read "Hon."?
  • Page 2, line 2: There should not be a hyphen in "Man Song"
  • Line 3: There should not be a hyphen in "The Dawn Builder"
  • Line 16: Following "Swedish, 1970" add "British, 1972"
  • Page 3: Following "Home: Skryim R D 7, Columbia, Mo. 65201" add "also 5835 Vine St., Lincoln NE 68505"

Additonal publications:

  • New Pocket Books Edition (reprint) Black Elk Speaks, 1972.
  • All is But a Beginning (autobiography), 1972
  • New British edition Black Elk Speaks, 1972
  • New Pocket Books edition (reprint) When the Tree Flowered, 1973

Additonal honors:

  • Litt. D. Midland College, Fremont, Nebraska 1972.
  • Nebraska Builder Award, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1972.
  • Renaming of a residential hall complex "The John G. Neihardt Residential Center" at the University of Nebraska, 1973.
Yours truly,

John G. Neihardt
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