Robert Frost

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  • Robert Frost and Marlboro College

About

Robert Frost (1874 – 1963) was a Pulitzer prize winning poet and playwright. The experience of one of Frost’s Amherst College students, Walter Hendricks, in 1917, laid the foundation for much of Marlboro College’s educational philosophy.

Tour Stop Location

2582 South Road, Brattleboro, Vermont 05301, United States

Research & Production

Research & Narration: Dan Toomey

Voice of Frost: William Edelglass

Editors: Lissa Weinmann, Donna Blackney

MUSIC:

‘A Place Beyond Belief’ by Sander Kalmeijer (storyblocks.com)

‘Horses’ by Pictures of the Floating World’ (freemusicarchive.org)

‘Cove Instrumental’ by Chad Crouch (freemusicarchive.org)

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  • <p>Walter Hendricks and Robert Frost at Marlboro College. Photo: Marlboro College</p> <p>Walter Hendricks and Robert Frost at Marlboro College. Photo: Marlboro College</p>
  • <p>Robert Frost</p> <p>Robert Frost</p>
  • <p>The Road Not Taken - cover of Mountain Interval 1916. public domain</p> <p>The Road Not Taken - cover of Mountain Interval 1916. public domain</p>
  • <p>Robert Frost - US Stamp - 1974. National Endowment for the Arts. Photo: public domain</p> <p>Robert Frost - US Stamp - 1974. National Endowment for the Arts. Photo: public domain</p>
  • <p>Robert Frost's grave: Bennington, VT. Photo by Richard Avery- public domain</p> <p>Robert Frost's grave: Bennington, VT. Photo by Richard Avery- public domain</p>
  • <p>Robert Frost's epitaph. Photo by Mauro Lanari. Creative Commons attribution use.</p> <p>Robert Frost's epitaph. Photo by Mauro Lanari. Creative Commons attribution use.</p>