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Library of Congress - Max Eastman., 02/15/1950-04/17/1950

 File — Box: 37, Folder: 9
Identifier: 73434

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Dates

  • 02/15/1950-04/17/1950

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

Correspondence to Katherine Biddle from Max Eastman regarding the Fellows of the Library of Congress in American Letters and the awarding of the Bollingen Prize in Poetry 1948 to Ezra Pound: 2 TLS dated 2/15/1950 & 3/22/1950; ALS dated 4/17/1950. Includes TL copies and AL draft from Biddle.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS & BOLLINGEN PRIZE IN POETRY 1948 - REF. BY EASTMAN: Typed Letter Signed

BOLLINGEN PRIZE IN POETRY 1948 & EZRA POUND - REFERENCE BY EASTMAN, M.: Typed Letter Signed

POUND, EZRA - BOLLINGEN PRIZE IN POETRY 1948 - REF. BY EASTMAN, MAX: Typed Letter Signed

EASTMAN, MAX - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1950 RE BOLLINGEN PRIZE: Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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