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Frost in Derry

It all started in Derry, the whole thing.

-- Robert Frost, undated quote from Robert Frost: A Life (1999), page 72.

This section of "Frost on Chickens" provides an overview of the time Frost spent in Derry, New Hampshire between 1900 and 1909.

The following resource serves as the background image for this exhibit: Rebecca Siegel (Grongor) (August 20, 2010). Robert Frost House. Retrieved November 10, 2014 from Flickr Commons. Used under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License.

Frost on Chickens

Frost in Derry

This section of "Frost on Chickens" provides an overview of the time Frost spent in Derry, New Hampshire between 1900 and 1909.

The following resource serves as the background image for this exhibit: Rebecca Siegel (Grongor) (August 20, 2010). Robert Frost House. Retrieved November 10, 2014 from Flickr Commons. Used under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License.

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