Eileen Duggan., 11/05/1929-06/11/1947

File — Box: 1, Folder: 36

Identifier: 92270

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series consists of correspondence written to Theodore Maynard arranged alphabetically by author. This series also includes some manuscripts and photographs arranged alphabetically along with the correspondence.

Dates

11/05/1929-06/11/1947

Conditions Governing Access

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: 18 Linear Feet (15 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

16/16/03

Container Summary

4 ACS, 1 ALS and 1 partial ALS from Eileen Duggan to Theodore Maynard. 1 ALS in an envelope marked "Some of these are as yet unpublished. I have marked them with an asterisk. E.D." The letter includes biographical information. Reference to A.E., George Russell. 1 TM by A.E. (George Russell) titled "Review. Poems. by Eileen Duggan." The manuscript begins, "We have received a little book of verse written by a poetess of New Zealand who is of Irish parentage." 1 typed poem by Duggan titled "Night" with the typed note "I have never seen this published or listed." 1 TLS dated 11/14/1950 from Eileen Duggan, editor of The Booklist, to Maynard letting him know that he has mistakenly written to the wrong person. "I assure you the accident of identical names is a misfortune."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DUGGAN, EILEEN - CORRESP. TO MAYNARD, THEODORE (1929-1947?): Autographed Letter

MAYNARD, THEODORE - CORRESP. FROM DUGGAN, EILEEN (1929-1947?): Autographed Letter

RUSSELL, GEORGE "A.E." - REF. IN CORRESP. BY DUGGAN, EILEEN: Autographed Letter

RUSSELL, GEORGE "A.E." - MSS - REVIEW OF POEMS OF DUGGAN, EILEEN: Manuscript