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Robert Goffin., 12/27/1965-12/27/1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18.1
Identifier: 51832

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The John L. Brown Papers 1, consist of 99 folders of correspondence from literary and artistic luminaries, including writers Sylvia Beach, John Dos Passos, Anne Fremantle, Katherine Anne Porter, Alice B. Toklas; philosopher Jacques Maritain; photographer Brassai; poets Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, and Giuseppe Ungaretti, and many more. Correspondence is arranged alphabetically.

Dates

  • 12/27/1965-12/27/1965

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.63 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Slim Document Cases)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 TLS + postmarked envelope from poet Robert Goffin (1898- ) to John L. Brown (in French). Reference to reading Yeats with interest. Also invites Brown to write the preface to his new book tentatively entitled, "Robert Goffin, Poete du Jazz et de l'Amerique."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GOFFIN, ROBERT - CORRES. TO BROWN, JOHN L. 1965: Typed Letter Signed

BROWN, JOHN L. - CORRES. FROM GOFFIN, ROBERT 1965: Typed Letter Signed

YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER - REFERENCE BY GOFFIN, ROBERT 1965: Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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