Description: FALLEN BLOSSOMS, Maggie Pogue Johnson, 1951, Scholl Printing Co, Parkersburg, WV Hardback printing. No marking or writing in book. Good binding. Great overall condition. See pictures for details and feel free to contact me with any questions. Maggie Pogue Johnson (1883-1956) was an African-American poet and music composer who was born in Fincastle, Virginia, in 1883 and married Dr. Walter W. Johnson in 1904. They lived in Covington, Virginia, and in 1910, she publishedVirginia Dreams, Lyrics for the Idle Hour, Tales of the Time Told in Rhyme,and in 1915 she publishedThoughts for Idle Hours.Both have been reprinted recently. Their son, Walter W. Johnson, Jr. also became a doctor and practiced there. After the death of her husband, Maggie Pogue Johnson married Dr. John Wesley Shellcroft in 1938. He was also a physician, and they lived in Parkersburg, West Virginia. In the early fifties this book andChildhood Hours with Songs or Little Totswere published. Neither has been reprinted. After the death of her second husband, she moved to be near her son and died in the hospital at Clifton Forge, Virginia.
Price: 50 USD
Location: Fincastle, Virginia
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Origin: American
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: parkersburg, WV
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Country of Manufacture: United States
Author: Maggie Pogue Johnson
Region: Virginia
Publisher: Scholl Printing Company
Topic: Poetry
Subject: Africian American Poetry
Year Printed: 1951
Original/Facsimile: Original
