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Rolla Anderson Clymer, editor of the El Dorado Times for 59 years, wrote numerous articles and poems about the Flint Hills region. His best known poem "Majesty of the Hills" earned him the designation as Poet Laureate of the Flint Hills. He took an active role in Republican party politics and served on Alf Landon's presidential campaign in 1936.
Date: Between 1920 and 1940
Item Number: 210356
Call Number: B Clyer, Rolla *2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 210356
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Writers
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Government and Politics - Elections
Government and Politics - Political Parties - Republican
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Men
People - Notable Kansans - Clymer, Rolla Anderson
Places - Cities and towns - El Dorado
Places - Counties - Butler
Places - Regions - Flint Hills
Type of Material - Photographs
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