Stanton, Frank Lebby, 1857-1927

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Frank L. Stanton (1857-1927) was proclaimed the Georgia Poet Laureate in 1925. He was also a columnist at the Atlanta Constitution for forty years, writing the "Just from Georgia" column. Marcelle Stanton Megahee was the daughter of Frank Stanton and Leona Jossy Stanton; she was also the subject of his popular poem "Marcelle."

From the description of PAPERS, 1890-1986. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 30611534

Georgia's first poet laureate.

From the description of A visit from the Joy Riders, n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39100370

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referencedIn	African-American related sheet music and sheet music written by African-Americans, 1851-1974	Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn	Autograph File, S, 1556-1996.	Houghton Library
creatorOf	Carter, Ernest, 1866-1953. He must woo it, he must win it / words by Frank L. Stanton ; music by Ernest Carter.	New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf	Hadley, Henry Kimball, 1871-1937. The thought of you / poem by Frank L. Stanton ; music by Henry K. Hadley.	New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf	Hearn, Ollie. Keep a-goin' / words by Frank L. Stanton ; music by Ollie Hearn.	University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf	Landsberg, Sigmund. A rain song : (Atlantic constitution) : (southern dialect) / music by Sigmund Landsberg.	Northwestern University
creatorOf	Landsberg, Sigmund. A rain song : in southern folk style (for mixed voices a capella [sic]) / words by Frank L. Stanton ; set to music ... by Sigmund Landsberg.	Northwestern University
creatorOf	Nevin, Ethelbert, 1862-1901. A necklace of love : for contralto : op. 28, no. 1 / text by Frank L. Stanton ; music by Ethelbert Nevin.	New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf	Nevin, Ethelbert, 1862-1901. To rest / text by Frank L. Stanton ; music by Ethelbert Nevin.	New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn	Peterson, Johnnie Inez. Johnnie Inez Peterson collection, 1933-1942.

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associatedWith	Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930
associatedWith	Carter, Ernest, 1866-1953.
associatedWith	Hadley, Henry Kimball, 1871-1937.
associatedWith	Hearn, Ollie.
associatedWith	Knight, Joseph, 1829-1907
associatedWith	Landsberg, Sigmund.
associatedWith	MEGAHEE, MARCELLE STANTON.
associatedWith	Nevin, Ethelbert, 1862-1901.
associatedWith	Price, Francis E., 1886-1928.
associatedWith	Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916.