Abbe, George, 1911-1989

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Poet and novelist, George Abbe was born in Connecticut in 1911, has published several novels and volumes of poety, and taught English at a number of New England institutions. Voices in the Square was his first published novel. Abbe died on March 15, 1989.

From the description of Papers of George Abbe. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 228415637

American author; b. George Bancroft Abbe; d. 1989.

From the description of George Abbe collection, 1919-1970. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70971768

Abbe earned a B.A. from the University of New Hampshire in 1933 and an M.A. from the University of Iowa in 1938. He lectured on poetry at many colleges and universities and published many works of criticism and original poetry.

From the description of Correspondence: with Southern Review, 1935-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122318726
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creatorOf Abbe, George, 1911-1989. Papers of George Abbe. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Carpenter, Margaret Haley. Papers of Margaret Haley Carpenter [manuscript], 1898-1985, bulk 1953-1985. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Winslow, Ann, 1894-. Papers, 1930-1966. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
referencedIn Angoff, Charles, 1902-1979. Charles Angoff collection, 1927-1978. Boston University. School of Medicine
creatorOf Abbe, George, 1911-1989. Free lance magazine archives, ca. 1964-1969. Washington University in St. Louis, .
creatorOf Abbe, George, 1911-1989. [Free lance archives]. Washington University in St. Louis, .
referencedIn John Ciardi Papers, 1910-1997, (bulk 1960-1985) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Granville Hicks Papers, 1906-1980 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Jean Burden Papers, 1931-1992 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Abbe, George, 1911-1989. Typed letter signed George Abbe to: Miss [Elizabeth] Manwaring September 17, 1944. Wellesley College
referencedIn Derleth, August William, 1909-1971. August William Derleth papers, 1858, 1907-1978. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
referencedIn New Directions Publishing records Houghton Library
creatorOf Lechlitner, Ruth, 1901-1989. Papers of Ruth Lechlitner, 1919-1988. University of Iowa Libraries
referencedIn Sward, Robert, 1933-. Papers, 1951-1971. Washington University in St. Louis, .
creatorOf Luening, Otto, 1900-1996. Petition / [Otto Luening]. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Abbe, George, 1911-. Correspondence: with Southern Review, 1935-1941. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Antioch Review mss., 1940-2007 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
creatorOf Abbe, George, 1911-1989. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1941. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Abbe, George, 1911-1989. George Abbe collection, 1919-1970. Boston University. School of Medicine
creatorOf Abbe, George, 1911-. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1934. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Houghton Mifflin Company. Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
creatorOf Luening, Otto, 1900-1996. Petition / [words by] George Abbe ; [music by] Otto Luening. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Smith, William Jay, 1918-. Papers, 1924-1984. Washington University in St. Louis, .
referencedIn Frances Frost papers, 1919-1976 (inclusive), 1928-1959 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library) poetry readings, 1931- (ongoing). Woodberry Poetry Room, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
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associatedWith Lechlitner, Ruth, 1901-1989. person
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Birth 1911-01-28

Death 1989-03-15

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