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(1886-1970) Poet. Jean Starr Untermeyer was born in Zanesville, Ohio, and died in New York. She attended Columbia University in Manhattan, New York, and for a time, lived near Elizabethtown, New York, in the Adirondack Mountains. She was married to Louis Untermeyer.

Full Name

Jean Starr Untermeyer

Locations

Essex

Author's Timeline


1886

BIRTH

Jean Starr Untermeyer was born in Zanesville, Ohio, in 1886.

1918

LITWORK

Growing Pains


Collection of poetry.

1921

LITWORK

Job's Daughter


Collection of poetry.

1921

LITWORK

Dreams Out Of Darkness


Collection of poetry.

1927

LITWORK

Steep Ascent


Collection of poetry.

1929

RESIDENCE

Untermeyer had a home in the Adirondack Mountains near Elizabethtown, New York.

1933

LITWORK

The Flowering Of Lane Field

1936

LITWORK

The Winged Child


Collection of poetry.

1936

LITWORK

The Winged Child


Collection of poetry.

1940

LITWORK

Love and Need: Collected Poems, 1918-1940


Collection of poetry.

1948

OTHER

Untermeyer taught at the New School for Social Research in Manhattan, New York, from 1948 to 1951.

1958

LITWORK

Later Poems


Collectin of poetry.

1965

LITWORK

Private Collection


Memoir.

1970

DEATH

Jean Starr Untermeyer died in New York in 1970.

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