Marianne Moore., 07/04/1963-07/10/1963

File — Box: 2, Folder: 84

Identifier: 59212

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The John L. Brown Papers 2, consists of 271 folders of alphabetically arranged correspondence with prominent twentieth-century graphic and performing artists, composers, publishers and writers including Josephine Baker, George Braziller, John Cage, Albert Camus, Marc Chagall, Carlos Chavez, Henry Steele Commager, George Dillon, John Dos Passos, Angna Enters, Paul Flamand, Gaston Gallimard, Julien Green, Alfred and Blanche Knopf, Claude Levi-Strauss, Jose Limon, Andre Malraux, Jacques Maritain, Carson McCullers, Darius Milhaud, Katherine Anne Porter, Ezra Pound, Edmee Duchesse de La Rochefoucauld, Theodore Roethke, Wallace Stegner, Gerald Sykes, Allen Tate, Virgil Thompson, Richard Wright, and 'Zev' (Daniel A. Harris).

Dates

07/04/1963-07/10/1963

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.3 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

TLS (2/7/1963 w/ envelope, 1 page) from Marianne Moore to John L. Brown. Includes typed carbon(s) from Brown (7/4/1963 & 7/10/1963). Reference to publication of Brown's work, "Il gigantesco teatro" (1963), and to mutual acquaintances Lloyd and Loren Frankenburg, Harry Levin and George Weller, as well as to Moore's translation of the fables of Jean de La Fontaine.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MOORE, MARIANNE - CORRES. TO BROWN, JOHN L. 1963: Typed Letter Signed

BROWN, JOHN L. - CORRES. TO/FROM MOORE, MARIANNE 1963: Typed Letter Signed

FRANKENBERG, LLOYD & LOREN - REFERENCE BY MOORE, MARIANNE 1963: Typed Letter Signed

LEVIN, HARRY - REFERENCE BY BROWN, JOHN L. 1963: Typed Letter Signed

WELLER, GEORGE - REFERENCE BY BROWN, JOHN L. 1963: Typed Letter Signed

LA FONTAINE, JEAN DE - FABLES (TRANSL. BY MOORE, MARIANNE) - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

MOORE, MARIANNE - TRANSLATION: LA FONTAINE FABLES - REFERENCE 1963: Typed Letter Signed