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English
Subject (Topic)
American literature--20th century
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Creator:
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979
Published / Created:
1940-1941, undated
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 937
Collection Title:
Oscar Williams correspondence and proofs
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 6
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Correspondence (box 1).
Description:
Gift of W. Robert Barry, 1944. and Oscar Williams (1900-1964), American poet and editor.
Subject (Name):
Williams, Oscar, 1900-1964
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century, British literature--20th century, Poets, American--20th century--Archives, and Poets, English--20th century
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bishop, Elizabeth
Creator:
Blackmur, R. P. (Richard P.), 1904-1965
Published / Created:
1940-1941, undated
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 937
Collection Title:
Oscar Williams correspondence and proofs
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 7
Image Count:
5
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Correspondence (box 1).
Description:
Gift of W. Robert Barry, 1944. and Oscar Williams (1900-1964), American poet and editor.
Subject (Name):
Williams, Oscar, 1900-1964
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century, British literature--20th century, Poets, American--20th century--Archives, and Poets, English--20th century
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Blackmur, R. P. (Richard P.)
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 862
Collection Title:
Fred Benjamin Millett correspondence
Container / Volume:
Box 2
Image Count:
7
Abstract:
Fred Benjamin Millett Correspondence is comprised of incoming letters from American and British authors dating from 1933 to 1950. The authors write in response to Millet's request for information while preparing his books: Contemporary British Literature: A Critical Survey and 232 Author-bibliographies (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935) and Contemporary American Authors: A Critical Survey and 219 Bio-bibliographies (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1940). Correspondents include: Sherwood Anderson, Gordon Bottomley, John Dos Passos, Edna Ferber, F. Scott Fitzgerald, H. D., Ernest Hemingway, Langston Hughes, Robinson Jeffers, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Dorothy Parker, Ezra Pound, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Ethel Sidgwick, Wallace Stevens, Carl Van Vechten, Robert Penn Warren, Evelyn Waugh, Thornton Wilder, and William Carlos Williams. In his questionnaire Millett asked authors for a list of writings, biographical information, whether the author is represented in an oil portrait, and whether their works have been adapted to film. and Letters from American authors.
Description:
Fred Benjamin Millett (1890-1976), professor of English and Head of the Honors College at Wesleyan University. and Purchased on the George B. Alvord Fund, Library Associates Fund, William Robertson Coe American Studies Fund, and Francis O. Matthiesen Fund, 1960.
Subject (Name):
Millett, Fred B. (Fred Benjamin), 1890-1976
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, English--20th century, Bio-bibliography, and English literature--20th century
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Campbell, William March
Creator:
Chisholm, Hugh, 1913-1972
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 937
Collection Title:
Oscar Williams correspondence and proofs
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 8
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Correspondence (box 1).
Description:
Gift of W. Robert Barry, 1944. and Oscar Williams (1900-1964), American poet and editor.
Subject (Name):
Williams, Oscar, 1900-1964
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century, British literature--20th century, Poets, American--20th century--Archives, and Poets, English--20th century
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chisholm, Hugh
Published / Created:
1983-1999, undated
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 416
Collection Title:
Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 1
Image Count:
35
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
Description:
James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
Subject (Name):
Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 1 of 13]
Published / Created:
1983-1999, undated
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 416
Collection Title:
Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 10
Image Count:
33
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
Description:
James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
Subject (Name):
Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 10 of 13]
Published / Created:
1983-1999, undated
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 416
Collection Title:
Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 11
Image Count:
27
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
Description:
James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
Subject (Name):
Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 11 of 13]
Published / Created:
1983-1999, undated
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 416
Collection Title:
Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 12
Image Count:
13
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
Description:
James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
Subject (Name):
Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 12 of 13]
Published / Created:
1983-1999, undated
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 416
Collection Title:
Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 13
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
Description:
James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
Subject (Name):
Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 13 of 13]
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