Editing Carl Sandburg (section)

==Legacy==
[[File:Carl Sandburg by H. J. Turner.png|thumb|right|Portrait by H. J. Turner, 1923]]
===Commemoration===
Carl Sandburg's boyhood home in Galesburg is now operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency as the [[Carl Sandburg State Historic Site]]. The site contains the cottage Sandburg was born in, a modern visitor center, and small garden with a large stone called Remembrance Rock, under which his and his wife's ashes are buried.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.sandburg.org/ |title=Carl Sandburg Historic Site Association |publisher=Sandburg.org |access-date=April 25, 2013}}</ref> Sandburg's home of 22 years in [[Flat Rock, Henderson County, North Carolina]], is preserved by the [[National Park Service]] as the [[Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site]]. [[Carl Sandburg College]] is located in Sandburg's birthplace of [[Galesburg, Illinois]]. During the Spanish-American War, Sandburg was stationed at Camp Alger in Fairfax County, Virginia and so the county has both a Sandburg Road, near the spot where the camp was located, and a Carl Sandburg Middle School.

[[Image:Carl Sandburg quote, Hereford, TX IMG 4875.JPG|upright|left|thumb|Sandburg on historical roots, displayed at [[Deaf Smith County, Texas|Deaf Smith County]] Museum, [[Hereford, TX]] ]]

On January 6, 1978, the 100th anniversary of his birth, the [[United States Postal Service]] issued a [[commemorative stamp]] honoring Sandburg. The spare design consists of a profile originally drawn by his friend [[William Arthur Smith|William A. Smith]] in 1952, along with Sandburg's own distinctive autograph.<ref>[[Scott Catalogue]].</ref>

[[The Rare Book & Manuscript Library (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)]] (RBML)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.library.uiuc.edu/rbx/ |title=Rare Book and Manuscript Library |publisher=Library.uiuc.edu |access-date=April 25, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071010042641/http://www.library.uiuc.edu/rbx/ |archive-date=October 10, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> houses the Carl Sandburg Papers. The bulk of the collection was purchased directly from Carl Sandburg and his family. In total, the RBML owns over 600 cubic feet of Sandburg's papers, including photographs, correspondence, and manuscripts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.library.illinois.edu/rbx/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=1094&q=sandburg |title=Carl Sandburg Papers (Ashville accession) |publisher=library.illinois.edu |access-date=December 18, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.library.illinois.edu/rbx/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=30&q=sandburg |title=Carl Sandburg Papers (Connemara accession) |publisher=library.illinois.edu |access-date=December 18, 2014}}</ref>

In 2011, Sandburg was inducted into the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://chicagoliteraryhof.org/inductees/profile/carl-sandburg |title=Carl Sandburg |date=2011 |website=Chicago Literary Hall of Fame |language=en |access-date=October 14, 2017}}</ref>

===Namesakes===
[[Carl Sandburg Village]] was a 1960s urban renewal project in the [[Near North Side, Chicago]]. Financed by the city, it is located between Clark and LaSalle St. between Division Street and North Ave. Solomon & Cordwell, architects. In 1979, Carl Sandburg Village was converted to condominium ownership.

Numerous schools are named for Sandburg throughout the United States, and he was present at some of these schools' dedications. (Some years after attending the 1954 dedication of [[Carl Sandburg High School]] in [[Orland Park, Illinois]], Sandburg returned for an unannounced visit; the school's principal at first mistook him for a [[hobo]].){{Citation needed|date=March 2019}} [[Sandburg Halls]], a student residence hall at the [[University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee]], carries a plaque commemorating Sandburg's roles as an organizer for the Social Democratic Party and as personal secretary to [[Emil Seidel]], Milwaukee's first Socialist mayor.

Carl Sandburg Library opened in [[Livonia, Michigan]], in 1961. The name was recommended by the Library Commission as an example of an American author representing the best of literature of the Midwest. Carl Sandburg had taught at the [[University of Michigan]] for a time.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://livonia.lib.mi.us/sandburg |title=Carl Sandburg Library Homepage |publisher=Livonia.lib.mi.us |year=2008 |access-date=April 25, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121216050707/http://livonia.lib.mi.us/sandburg |archive-date=December 16, 2012 }}</ref>

Galesburg opened [[Sandburg Mall]] in 1975, named in honor of Sandburg. The [[Chicago Public Library]] installed the Carl Sandburg Award, annually awarded for contributions to literature.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cplfoundation.org/site/PageServer?pagename=events_sandburgawards_co|title=October 23 Dinner Honors Allende, Lewis and Sneed|publisher=[[Chicago Public Library]]|access-date= January 3, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202230958/http://www.cplfoundation.org/site/PageServer?pagename=events_sandburgawards_co|archive-date= December 2, 2013}}</ref>

Amtrak added the ''[[Illinois Zephyr and Carl Sandburg|Carl Sandburg]]'' train in 2006 to supplement the ''[[Illinois Zephyr and Carl Sandburg|Illinois Zephyr]]'' on the [[Chicago Union Station|Chicago]]–[[Quincy station (Amtrak)|Quincy]] route.<ref>Amtrak Press Release, October 8, 2006. [http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak/am2Copy/News_Release_Page&c=am2Copy&cid=1093554066642&ssid=180 Amtrak.com.]</ref>

[https://sandburgms.fcps.edu/about/history Carl Sandburg Middle School] in Alexandria, Virginia, part of [[Fairfax County Public Schools]], was named in honor of Sandburg in 1985.

=== In other media ===
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*[[William Saroyan]] wrote a short story about Sandburg in his 1971 book ''[[Letters from 74 rue Taitbout]] or Don't Go But If You Must Say Hello To Everybody''.
* Sandburg's "Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come" from ''The People, Yes'' was a slogan of the German peace movement ("''Stell dir vor, es ist Krieg, und keiner geht hin''"); however, it is often falsely attributed to [[Bertolt Brecht]].<ref name="Brecht">{{cite news|url=http://www.zeit.de/2004/34/N-Zitat_4|date=August 12, 2004|title=von Brecht?|newspaper=Die Zeit}}</ref>
* Daniel Steven Crafts' ''[[The Song and The Slogan]]'' is an orchestral composition built around recited passages from Sandburg's "Prairie".
* Peter Louis van Dijk's "Windy City Songs", based on the ''Chicago'' poems, was performed by the [[Chicago Children's Choir]] and the [[Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University]] Choir in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://choir.mandela.ac.za/Choir-History|title=Nelson Mandela University Choir History|access-date=October 16, 2019}}</ref>
* [[Bob Gibson (musician)|Bob Gibson]]'s "The Courtship of Carl Sandburg", starring [[Tom Amandes]] as Sandburg<ref>[https://www.lyon.edu/webdata/users/kadler/public_html/rmcguinn/gibson.html "Bob Gibson's 'The Courtship of Carl Sandburg'"], ''lyon.edu''. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070111151210/https://www.lyon.edu/webdata/users/kadler/public_html/rmcguinn/gibson.html |date=January 11, 2007 }}.</ref>
* In [[Jonathan Lethem]]'s novel ''[[Dissident Gardens]]'' the main character Rose Zimmer became an [[Abraham Lincoln]] devotee after reading Sandburg's biography.  Her copy of the six volumes became the centerpiece of her shrine to Lincoln.
* [[Sufjan Stevens]]'s "Come on! Feel the Illinoise! Part I: The World's Columbian Exposition Part II: Carl Sandburg Visits Me in a Dream" (from ''[[Illinois (Sufjan Stevens album)|Illinois]]'').
*Composer [[Phyllis Zimmerman]] set Sandburg's poems to music in her choral composition ''Fog'', which was recorded and produced on CD.<ref>{{Cite web|title=earthsongs, one world · many voices|url=http://earthsongschoralmusic.com/|access-date=2021-05-31|website=earthsongschoralmusic.com}}</ref><!-- DO NOT CHANGE THE NAME OF THE ALBUM: the album is "Illinois", one track is "Come on Feel the Illinoise": see the Talk:Sufjan_Stevens page-->