Library of Congress - Cleanth Brooks., 03/28/1952-11/24/1955

File — Box: 37, Folder: 8

Identifier: 73433

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from editors of various literary journals primarily concerning publication of Biddle's poetry.

Dates

03/28/1952-11/24/1955

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Access to this collection is by permission from the Biddle family. Please contact Booth Family Center for Special Collections for further information.

Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 34 Linear Feet (65 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence to Katherine Biddle from Cleanth Brooks re the Fellows of the Library of Congress in American Letters: 2 ALS dated 3/28/1952, 1 TLS dated 11/15/1955 with AL draft from Biddle in reply. Reference to membership of Conrad Aiken (includes carbon copy of letter by L. Quincy Mumford, Librarian of Congress, 8/31/1955).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS FELLOWS IN AMER. LETTERS - REF. BY BROOKS, CLEANTH: Typed Letter Signed

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS FELLOWS IN AMER. LETTERS - REF. BY MUMFORD, L.Q.: Typed Letter Signed

BROOKS, CLEANTH - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1952-5 RE LIB. CONGRESS: Typed Letter Signed

AIKEN, CONRAD - FELLOWS OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS IN AMERICAN LETTERS: Typed Letter Signed

MUMFORD, L. QUINCY - CORRES. RE LIB. CONGRESS FELLOWS IN AMER. LETTERS: Typed Letter Signed