Eleanor Warthen Goddard., 02/27/1973-09/24/1979
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series contains the research and correspondence files kept by Ned O'Gorman while he was working on a biography of Allen Tate. Correspondence is arranged alphabetically with carbon copies of Ned O'Gorman's outgoing letters filed with their responses where possible. The series contains photocopies of Tate Correspondence held at other institutions, articles on Tate, and photographs of Tate and his family and friends. This series also contains O'Gorman's notes towards the biography and the beginning manuscripts.
Dates
- 02/27/1973-09/24/1979
Collection-level Access Restrictions
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. 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: 12 Linear Feet (16 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
04/05/07
Container Summary
1 TLS from Eleanor Goddard Worthen to Ned O'Gorman regarding Allen Tate with transcriptions of the correspondence Tate sent to her from 2/27/1973 and 3/1/1974 regarding The Turn of the Screw. Reference to Worthen's father, Harold Goddard, and his books, The Meaning of Shakespeare and The Alphabet of the Imagination. 1 ALS (photocopy) dated 2/27/1973 from Tate to Worthen. 1 photocopied page of reviews for Goddard's books.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
WORTHEN, ELEANOR GODDARD - CORRESP. TO O'GORMAN, NED (1979): Typed Letter Signed
O'GORMAN, NED - CORRESP. FROM WORTHEN, ELEANOR GODDARD (1979): Typed Letter Signed
GODDARD, HAROLD - REF. IN CORRESP. BY WORTHEN, ELEANOR GOODARD (1979): Typed Letter Signed
GODDARD, HAROLD - REF. IN CORRESP. BY TATE, ALLEN (1973): Typed Letter Signed
TATE, ALLEN - CORRESP. (COPY) TO WORTHEN, ELEANOR GOODARD (1973): Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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