"A Valedictory. Forbidding Mourning: To the Lady of the House"

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Title: "A Valedictory. Forbidding Mourning: To the Lady of the House"
Creator: From the Collection: Gallup, Donald, 1913-2000
Published / Created: 1935
Description: Includes: Typescript (original): 2 leaves. 25 1/2cm. Signed, with manuscript corrections, and inscribed to Mrs. John Carroll Perkins, 28 Sept 1935. Unpublished. Purchased Seven Gables Bookshop, June 1961. Prepared by Mrs. Perkins. Signed, with manuscript corrections, and inscribed by the author for Mrs. Perkins, [Petersham, N. H.] 18 Jul 1946. Purchased Goodspeed's, Dec 1972 Pencil copy (probably in the hand of Mrs. Perkins): 3 leaves. 22 1/2cm. With ink corrections and annotations (probably also by Mrs. Perkins) and indication of lines omitted in reading by Eliot at Petersham, 18 July 1946. Purchased Seven Gables Bookshop, 1961. Another typescript: 5 leaves. 14cm. Prepared by some member of the Perkins family for reading. (n.d.) Purchased Seven Gables Bookshop, 1961. Ink copy. 4 pages, 21cm. In envelope inscribed in pencil: "As read by T. S. E. at Petersham, Mass., for E B P's garden lecture July 18, 1946", and in ink: "Garden Poem by T. S. Eliot, 1935."
Provenance: Gift and bequest of Donald Clifford Gallup, 1982-2008.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

YCAL MSS 838

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Container / Volume

Box 22

Access: Public
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Citation: Donald Clifford Gallup Papers. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.