Literary Landmark: 540 St. Peter, Pontalba Apartments - Sherwood Anderson's salon

New Orleans, La.

Dedicated: 1998

Partners: Friends of the New Orleans Public Library

Residence in the 1920s of Sherwood Anderson, author of "Winesburg, Ohio" (1919). While Living here, Anderson hosted literary salons that powered the careers of guests William Faulkner, Gertrude Stein, Carl Sandburg and John Dos Passos.

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Historical Marker: Literary Landmark - 540 St. Peter (The Clio)