Literary Associations (Misc.)., 01/01/1929-12/31/1969
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence from editors of various literary journals primarily concerning publication of Biddle's poetry.
Dates
- 01/01/1929-12/31/1969
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 34 Linear Feet (65 Hollinger boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Printed items relating to various literary (and other) associations including the Cosmopolitan Club, N.Y.; National Council on the Arts and Government (Annual Report 1965); National Institute of Arts and Letters (ballot information for candidates for the department of literature, 1941); National Poetry Foundation (ALS 6/29/1961 to Katherine Biddle from Carroll F. Terrell, executive director); the Poets' Guild, New York; Poetry Society of Georgia (TLS 3/15/1960 to Biddle from Gerald Chan Sieg); State Federation of Pennsylvania Women; Theatre Guild-American Theatre Society (subscription letter); Writers' War Board (typed carbon from Biddle re race relations especially regarding African-Americans in the armed forces).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON ARTS & GOVERNMENT - ANNUAL REPORT 1965: Printed Item
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTS & LETTERS - BALLOT INFO. 1941: Printed Item
NATIONAL POETRY FOUNDATION - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1961: Printed Item
TERRELL, CARROLL F. - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1961: Typed Letter Signed
POETRY SOCIETY OF GEORGIA - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1960: Typed Letter Signed
THEATRE GUILD-AMERICAN THEATRE SOCIETY - SUBSCRIPTION LETTER: Typed Letter Signed
WRITERS' WAR BOARD - CORRES. FROM BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1944: Typed Letter Signed
COSMOPOLITAN CLUB (N.Y.) - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1934: Typed Letter Signed
POETS' GUILD (N.Y.) - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1934: Autographed Letter
STATE FEDERATION OF PENNSYLVANIA WOMEN - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE: Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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