Book/Printed Material Booklet, "Waiting for the Morning and Other Poems" by Horatio Gates Spafford


Enlarge View 63 images in sequence.

About this Item

Title
Booklet, "Waiting for the Morning and Other Poems" by Horatio Gates Spafford
Contributor Names
American Colony (Jerusalem)
Revell, F. H. (Publishing director)
Spafford, Horatio Gates, 1828-1888 (Author)
Created / Published
F. H. Revell, Chicago, Illinois, 1878
Subject Headings
-  Hymns
-  Sacred poetry
-  Spafford, Horatio G., 1828-1888
-  Lee, Margaret W. Spafford, c. 1830-1891
-  Pamphlets
-  United States -- Illinois -- Chicago
Genre
Pamphlets
Notes
-  Copyright 1878 by F. H. Revell, Publisher of Evangelical Literature, 148 and 149 Madison St., Chicago. Printed by Ottawa & Company, Printers, Chicago. Printed pamphlet, 53 pp.
-  Contains Spafford poems adapted as verse for sacred hymns. Contains 20 poems based on Biblical citations, including "Waiting for the Morning," "The Word of the Lord," "Redemption Draweth Nigh," "How Long O Lord?," "Temperance Hymn," the Spafford classic "It is Well With My Soul" (p. 44), based on John 15:16, and others.
-  Concludes with advertisement for "Twenty Reasons for Believing that the Second Coming of the Lord is Near" by Horatio Gates Spafford, a 24 pp. pamphlet from the same publisher.
-  Bookplate from the Library of Bertha Spafford Vester and Frederick Vester, The American Colony, Jerusalem. Title page signed by H. G. Spafford [author] and Margaret Lee [original owner of the pamphlet, American Colony member, and sister of H. G. Spafford], with hand-penciled revisions in the poems by H. G. Spafford.
Medium
pamphlet 6" x 4 5/8" closed
Call Number/Physical Location
Part I, Box 1, Folder 15: American Colony Jerusalem
Source Collection
American Colony in Jerusalem Collection
Repository
Manuscript Division
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mamcol.002
Online Format
image

Rights & Access

Rights assessment is your responsibility.

The Library of Congress has reviewed the copyright status of the documents presented from collection and is not aware of any U.S. copyright or any other restrictions in the documents. However, some of the content may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) and/or by the copyright or neighboring-rights laws of other nations. Additionally, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by privacy and/or publicity rights.

The written permission of the copyright owners (and/or other rights holders) is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for determining the legal status of an item and securing any necessary usage permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.

For further information on permissions rights, please see our Legal Notices.

To cite illustration materials appearing in the framework of this site, please refer to repository, collection, and digital filename information provided in the captions of the individual items. 

When citing individual essays or features in the framework, or searchable digitized primary materials included in this online presentation, please credit as follows: Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, American Colony in Jerusalem Collection.  Please include digital filename and/or URL.

To inquire about reproductions of Manuscript Division items found in American Memory, contact the Library of Congress Duplication Services.

More about Copyright and other Restrictions

For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

American Colony, F. H Revell, and Horatio Gates Spafford. Booklet, "Waiting for the Morning and Other Poems" by Horatio Gates Spafford. F. H. Revell, Chicago, Illinois, 1878. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mamcol.002/. (Accessed January 20, 2018.)

APA citation style:

American Colony, Revell, F. H. & Spafford, H. G. (1878) Booklet, "Waiting for the Morning and Other Poems" by Horatio Gates Spafford. F. H. Revell, Chicago, Illinois. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mamcol.002/.

MLA citation style:

American Colony, F. H Revell, and Horatio Gates Spafford. Booklet, "Waiting for the Morning and Other Poems" by Horatio Gates Spafford. F. H. Revell, Chicago, Illinois, 1878. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/mamcol.002/>.