Poetry Magazine - George Dillon., 10/02/1941-12/30/1961

File — Box: 40, Folder: 19

Identifier: 73506

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Dates

10/02/1941-12/30/1961

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence to Katherine Biddle from George Dillon, editor of "Poetry" magazine: 8 TLS, 3 ALS dating from 1941 to 1961. Reference to work by Biddle for publication in the magazine, including translation of poetry by Gabriela Mistral; and Biddle's own poetry. Reference also to publication of a translation of "Exil" by Alexis Leger; and to Dillon's meeting Denis Devlin and Karl and Evelyn Shapiro.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

"POETRY" - REFERENCE BY DILLON, GEORGE 1941-61: Typed Letter Signed

DILLON, GEORGE - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1941-61: Typed Letter Signed

MISTRAL, GABRIELA - REFERENCE BY DILLON, GEORGE 1941: Typed Letter Signed

LEGER, ALEXIS - "EXIL" REFERENCE BY DILLON, GEORGE 1942: Typed Letter Signed

DEVLIN, DENIS - REFERENCE BY DILLON, GEORGE 1947: Typed Letter Signed

SHAPIRO, EVALYN & KARL - REFERENCE BY DILLON, GEORGE 1947: Typed Letter Signed