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Prize Essay Contest on Southern Literature Opens
The United Daughters of the Confederacy announce a national prize contest for essays on The Place of the South in American Literature with a $100 gold prize for winners from listed states and a six thousand word limit. Essays must be anonymous, submitted in triplicate by state committees, and due by September 15, 1914. The winner may have work published in The Library of Southern Literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin & Hoyt Publishing Company
Atlanta
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Library of ‘Southern Literature
Buckram
Martin & Hoyt Company
Library of Southern
United Daughters of Confederacy
Savannah
W.M. Baskerville
Carl Holliday
Louise Manly
Mildred Rutherford
W. P. Trent
C. M. Brevard
Chandler, Riley
Library of Southern Literature