Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Barker, Elsa

​BARKER, ELSA, an American writer, born in Leicester, Vt. She was educated privately, and for several years acted as teacher and newspaper writer. In 1904 and 1905 she was lecturer for the New York Board of Education. Her books include "The Son of Mary Bethel" (1907); "The Frozen Grail and Other Poems" (1910); "War Letters from a Living Dead Man" (1914); "Songs of a Vagrom Angel" (1916). She also wrote several plays. She was a frequent contributor of poetry and prose to magazines.

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