Katherine Garrison Chapin Biddle to William Claire., 12/28/1966-12/28/1978

File — Box: 1, Folder: 13

Identifier: GAMMS409.1.13

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Only 1 series.

Dates

12/28/1966-12/28/1978

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Cubic Feet (1 slim box and 3 oversized folders)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autograph Signed Letter dated 12/28 from Katherine Biddle to William Claire, referencing an analysis of Biddle's poetry by Claire. She discusses the opinions of her husband, Francis, and comparing Biddle to later poets. She corrects facts concerning her works "Outside of the World" and "The Other Journey." She makes reference to St. Johns Perse and thanks Claire. Sent from 1669 31st St, Washington DC 20007.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BIDDLE, KATHERINE - CORRE. TO CLAIRE, WILLIAM: Autographed Letter

CLAIRE, WILLIAM - CORRE. FROM BIDDLE, KATHERINE: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, FRANCIS - REFERENCE TO INDIVIDUAL BY BIDDLE, KATHERINE: Autographed Letter

"OUTSIDE OF THE WORLD" - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, KATHERINE: Autographed Letter

"THE OTHER JOURNEY" - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, KATHERINE: Autographed Letter

PERSE, ST JOHN - REFERENCE TO INDIVIDUAL BY BIDDLE, KATHERINE: Autographed Letter

WASHINGTON, DC - LETTER SENT FROM LOCATION: Autographed Letter