James Whitcomb Riley Author

James Whitcomb Riley (1849–1916) was a best-selling American writer and poet. Known as the "Children’s Poet," he is author of several collections, including The Old Swimmin' Hole, Pipes o' Pan at Zekesbury, and Home Folks.

Will Vawter (1871–1941) was an artist, illustrator, and frequent collaborator of James Whitcomb Riley’s.