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Esquire Magazine Article., 08/16/1957-08/16/1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 54
Identifier: GAMMS1.3.54

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Printed materials collected by William K. Wimsatt, Jr., arranged alphabetically by author.

Dates

  • 08/16/1957-08/16/1957

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 Typed Letter Signed dated 08/16/1957 from Arnold Gingrich of Esquire Magazine to William K. Wimsatt, Jr., asking for his comments on an article that recently ran in Esquire Magazine. Reference to Ezra Pound. Sent from New York City, New York. Also, 1 Printed Article undated by Richard H. Rovere entitled "The Question of Ezra Pound", comparing the madness and the genius of the poet, who, at the time, was being held in an asylum in southeast Washington, D.C.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GINGRICH, ARNOLD - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1957): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM GINGRICH, ARNOLD (1957): Other Types

POUND, EZRA - REFERENCE IN CORRESPONDENCE (1957): Other Types

POUND, EZRA - REFERENCE IN ARTICLE (1957): Other Types

"QUESTION OF EZRA POUND" - PRINTED ARTICLE (1957): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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