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Amy Lowell., 10/15/1921-03/14/1922

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: 92296

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

  • 10/15/1921-03/14/1922

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 18 Linear Feet (15 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

16/16/03

Container Summary

1 TLS (with envelope) dated 10/15/1921 from Amy Lowell to Theodore Maynard regarding Maynard's lectures on her book, "Legends." 1 TLS (with envelope) dated 11/1/1921 from Lowell to Maynard regarding forms of poetry including vers libre. 1 TLS dated 11/16/1921 from Lowell to Maynard in response to Maynard's article, "The Fallacy of Free Verse." This 7 page letter discusses poetry forms and Lowell's own poetry at length. 1 TLS dated 3/14/1922 from Lowell to Maynard regarding his review of her poetry and commenting on the way newspaper columnists handle poetry.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LOWELL, AMY - CORRESP. TO MAYNARD, THEODORE (1921-1922): Typed Letter Signed

MAYNARD, THEODORE - CORRESP. FROM LOWELL, AMY (1921-1922): Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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