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19. Van Vechten, Carl
- Creator:
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
- Published / Created:
- 1932-1934, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 591
- Collection Title:
- Edna Kenton collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 9
- Image Count:
- 155
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Contains correspondence, writings, six diaries, and one notebook. Correspondents (box 1) are Donald Brien, Charles Demuth, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Fania Marinoff, George Middletown, and Carl Van Vechten. Included among the correspondence is a 1954 letter to Donald Brien from an unidentified individual regarding Edna Kenton's death and personal belongings; letters, dated 1931-1951, from various correspondents; and letters and printed material, dated 1928-1929, regarding Kenton's The Book of Earths. Writings (box 1) are a typescript carbon of Kenton's "The Provincetown Players and Playwright's Theatre, 1915-1922" and a typescript carbon of "Clodah of Rohan". The diaries (box 2) date 1903 to 1917. The notebook (box 3), dated 1899 to 1914, contains notes and mounted clippings that document the publication of Kenton's stories and articles.
- Description:
- Edna Kenton, American writer. and Purchased from Donald Brien on the Carl Van Vechten Fund and the Danford N. Barney, Jr. Fund, 1971; and gift of Donald Brien, 1972.
- Subject (Name):
- Provincetown Players and Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Van Vechten, Carl
20. Van Vechten, Carl
- Creator:
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
- Published / Created:
- 1928-1931
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 591
- Collection Title:
- Edna Kenton collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 8
- Image Count:
- 66
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Contains correspondence, writings, six diaries, and one notebook. Correspondents (box 1) are Donald Brien, Charles Demuth, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Fania Marinoff, George Middletown, and Carl Van Vechten. Included among the correspondence is a 1954 letter to Donald Brien from an unidentified individual regarding Edna Kenton's death and personal belongings; letters, dated 1931-1951, from various correspondents; and letters and printed material, dated 1928-1929, regarding Kenton's The Book of Earths. Writings (box 1) are a typescript carbon of Kenton's "The Provincetown Players and Playwright's Theatre, 1915-1922" and a typescript carbon of "Clodah of Rohan". The diaries (box 2) date 1903 to 1917. The notebook (box 3), dated 1899 to 1914, contains notes and mounted clippings that document the publication of Kenton's stories and articles.
- Description:
- Edna Kenton, American writer. and Purchased from Donald Brien on the Carl Van Vechten Fund and the Danford N. Barney, Jr. Fund, 1971; and gift of Donald Brien, 1972.
- Subject (Name):
- Provincetown Players and Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Van Vechten, Carl
21. [Sirce?], Ricardo
- Published / Created:
- 1940
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 532
- Collection Title:
- Laura Riding letters to Dorothy and Ward Hutchinson
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 15
- Image Count:
- 3
- Abstract:
- Collection of letters to the Hutchinsons.
- Description:
- Chiefly in English; some material in French., Laura Riding (1901-1991), poet., and Purchased from William Reese Co. on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2011.
- Subject (Name):
- Aldridge, John W., Graves, Robert, 1895-1985, Hodge, Alan, 1915-1979, Hutchinson, Dorothy, Hutchinson, Ward, Kemp, Harry, 1883-1960, Reeves, James, and Riding, Laura, 1901-1991
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Sirce?], Ricardo
22. [TL from Pound to T. S. Eliot]
- Creator:
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972
- Published / Created:
- 1936 Jun 16
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 239
- Collection Title:
- Olga Rudge letters to Linda Melton concerning Ezra Pound
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 6
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Letters from Olga Rudge to Linda Melton, accompanied by a small group of papers relating to Ezra Pound. The letters date from between 1947 and 1960 and are almost entirely concerned with Rudge's efforts to win Pound's freedom from American custody in St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Rudge describes her own projects, including the publication of "if this be treason......" and her collection of affadavits in support of Pound's return to Italy; complains of lack of cooperation from Pound's friends, including Eliot; and outlines her own hopes to visit Pound. Other subjects include her daughter and grandchildren; her work for the Accademia Musicale Chigiana; and her plans to rent her house at 252 Dorsoduro in Venice to tourists. There is also one letter and a Christmas card to Melton from Pound's mother, Isabel Weston Pound. and TL from Pound to T. S. Eliot, 1936 Jun 16, accompanied by a TL from Pound to "Dear whale" which contains a poem by Pound ("Possum is DEAD!/ 'Well ! Carry on! the walrus said....").
- Description:
- Accompanied by a container list., Gift of Mrs. J. L. Benson, 2006., Linda Melton was T. S. Eliot's secretary at Faber & Faber for several years before marrying the American art historian Jack Leonard Benson in 1954., and Olga Rudge (1895-1996), musician and friend of Ezra Pound.
- Subject (Name):
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965--Friends and associates, Melton, Linda, Pound,, Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972, Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972--Friends and associates, and Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972--Public opinion
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century, American poetry--20th century, and Authors, American--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [TL from Pound to T. S. Eliot]