Oscar Williams correspondence and proofs, 1940-1941
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Description
- Title
- Oscar Williams correspondence and proofs, 1940-1941
- Creator
- Williams, Oscar, 1900-1964
- Abstract
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Correspondence (box 1) and proofs (box 2) received by Williams in preparation for his New Poems, 1940: An Anthology of British and American Verse (New York: Yardstick Press, 1941). Contributors include: Conrad Aiken, John Berryman, Elizabeth Bishop, R. P. Blackmur, Hugh Chisholm, Richard Eberhart, Alfred Hayes, Weldon Kees, Willard Maas, Archibald MacLeish, Marianne Moore, Frederic Prokosch, John Crowe Ransom, Muriel Rukeyser, Delmore Schwartz, Stephen Spender, Allen Tate, Robert Penn Warren, William Carlos Williams, and others. Many files contain corrected proofs of poems and, in addition, some include drafts and biographical sketches. There is also a black-and-white photograph of Frederic Prokosch
- Description
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Oscar Williams (1900-1964), American poet and editor.
In English. - Provenance
- Gift of W. Robert Barry, 1944.
- Extent
- 0.29 linear feet (2 boxes)
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been partially digitized.
- Digitization Note
- Folders 1-2, 4-34 fully digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- YCAL MSS 937
- Container / Volume
- Box 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Archives
Photographic prints - Subject (Name)
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Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973.
Berryman, John, 1914-1972.
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979.
Blackmur, R. P. 1904-1965. (Richard P.),
Chisholm, Hugh, 1913-1972.
Derwood, Gene, 1909-1954.
Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005.
Hayes, Alfred, 1911-1985.
Kees, Weldon, 1914-1955.
Maas, Willard.
MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982.
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972.
Prokosch, Frederic, 1908-1989.
Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974.
Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980.
Schwartz, Delmore, 1913-1966.
Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995.
Tate, Allen, 1899-1979.
Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989.
Williams, Oscar, 1900-1964.
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963. - Subject (Topic)
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American literature
British literature
Poets, American
Poets, English - Subjects
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Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973
Berryman, John, 1914-1972
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979
Blackmur, R. P. (Richard P.), 1904-1965
Chisholm, Hugh, 1913-1972
Derwood, Gene, 1909-1954
Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005
Hayes, Alfred, 1911-1985
Kees, Weldon, 1914-1955
Maas, Willard
MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972
Prokosch, Frederic, 1908-1989
Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980
Schwartz, Delmore, 1913-1966
Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995
Tate, Allen, 1899-1979
Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
Williams, Oscar, 1900-1964
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
American literature > 20th century
British literature > 20th century
Poets, American > 20th century > Archives
Poets, English > 20th century
United States > 20th century
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Oscar Williams Correspondence and Proofs. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 12245906
- Object ID (OID)
- 17104125
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