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(1878-1914) Poet. Adelaide Crapsey was born in Brooklyn, New York; raised in Rochester, New York; graduated from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 1901; was treated for tuberculosis in Saranac Lake, New York, and died in Rochester, New York.

Full Name

Adelaide Crapsey

Locations

Essex

Author's Timeline

1878

BIRTH

Adelaide Crapsey was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1878.

1879

OTHER

Crapsey was raised in Rochester, New York, her family having moved there in 1879.

1901

OTHER

Crapsey graduated from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 1901.

1913

OTHER

Crapsey was treated for tuberculosis in Saranac Lake, New York, a village divided between Essex and Franklin Counties.

1913

OTHER

Crapsey was treated for tuberculosis in Saranac Lake, New York, a village divided between Essex and Franklin Counties.

1914

DEATH

Adelaide Crapsey died in 1914, in Rochester, New York.

1914

INTERMENT

Adelaide Crapsey was interred in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York.

1915

LITWORK

Verse
Manas Press

Collection of poetry.

1918

LITWORK

A Study in English Metrics
A.A. Knopf

Collection of poetry.

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