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Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Portrait of the artist as a young man : manuscript, [ca. 1914]

Title: Portrait of the artist as a young man : manuscript, [ca. 1914]

Letters concern the provenance of the manuscript; the Gorman letter pasted into the manuscript has been censored, the copy contains the censored portion which mentions strife between Sylvia Beach and Joyce over the printing of Ulysses and the ownership of Joyce manuscripts. The catalog includes a description of the manuscript, along with other manuscripts by Joyce, Walt Whitman, and William Blake.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (385 leaves) ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612767602 View

Harvard University. Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Records of miscellaneous offices and committees of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 1896-1980 (inclusive).

Title: Records of miscellaneous offices and committees of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 1896-1980 (inclusive).

Includes records of the following offices: Office of the Registrar, Office of Admissions, Office of the Graduate Dormitory, as well as committees and board, such as the Administrative Board of the Graduate School and the Committee on Admission to Degrees. For more detailed information about records, see Harvard Archives LOCATION below.

ArchivalResource: 22 containers

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76974845 View

Alan Ansen collection of papers, 1942-1953

Title: Alan Ansen collection of papers 1942-1953

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, a journal for 1945 through 1951, and notebooks kept from 1946 to 1947.

ArchivalResource: 72 items

http://archives.nypl.org/brg/19226 View

Horace Mason Reynolds papers, 1895-1965.

Title: Horace Mason Reynolds papers, 1895-1965.

Papers of Irish literature scholar Horace Mason Reynolds.

ArchivalResource: 16 boxes (4 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00899/catalog View

Autograph File, C

Title: Autograph File, C

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 14.5 linear feet (29 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01426/catalog View

Furioso papers, 1938-1951

Title: Furioso papers 1938-1951

The Furioso papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts of submissions, editorial board files, and other office files relating to the publishing history of Furioso; a Magazine of Verse (1939-1953). Correspondents include E. E. Cummings, Richard Eberhart, Weldon Kees, Lawrence Olson, Ezra Pound, Peter Viereck, and William Carlos Williams. Manuscripts are primarily typescripts and setting typescripts of submissions to Furioso. The office files include advertising and publicity material, the correspondence and decisions files of the editorial board, and financial documents.

ArchivalResource: Total Boxes: 14 (incl. 2 oversize boxes); Other Storage Formats: 1 portfolio; Linear Feet: 7.01

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.furioso View

Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library) poetry readings, 1931- (ongoing).

Title: Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library) poetry readings, 1931- (ongoing).

Recordings of poetry readings by American and English poets given at Harvard University sponsored by the Morris Gray Fund, the Corliss Lamont Poetry Reading Series, the Ellen Sitgreaves Vail Motter Fund of Radcliffe College, the Kurt Brown Audio Preservation Project, the John Lincoln Sweeney Memorial Fund, the Harvard Vocarium, and the Poetry Room itself.

ArchivalResource: ca. 700 audio tapes

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00305/catalog View

Spencer, Theodore, 1902-1949. Autograph letter signed T. Spencer to: Mrs. Curran March 31, 1948.

Title: Autograph letter signed T. Spencer to: Mrs. Curran March 31, 1948.

ArchivalResource: 1 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70817295 View

Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Additional papers, 1870-1969.

Title: E. E. Cummings additional papers, 1870-1969

Correspondence, poems, prose, notes, and drawings by American poet Edward Estlin Cummings. Also includes papers of his third wife Marion Morehouse Cummings.

ArchivalResource: 156 boxes (78 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01075/catalog View

Spencer, Theodore, 1902-1949. An act of life : typescript, [ca. 1944]

Title: An act of life : typescript, [ca. 1944]

ArchivalResource: 65 leaves ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612881076 View

Stanford, Donald E. (Donald Elwin), 1913-1998. Donald E. Stanford papers, 1933-1985.

Title: Donald E. Stanford papers, 1933-1985.

Incoming and outgoing correspondence, poetry drafts, photographs and newsclippings.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510483 View

Spencer, Theodore, 1902-1949. Papers concerning Nosce teipsum, 1937.

Title: Papers concerning Nosce teipsum, 1937.

Photostats were annotated by Spencer for the preparation of a "modern scholarly edition" of Davies' philosophical poem Nosce Teipsum (Know thyself).

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612760083 View

Colt Press. Colt Press records, ca. 1941-1942.

Title: Colt Press records, ca. 1941-1942.

Collection contains correspondence with poets and other writers. Names are listed in the record as added entries.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122550768 View

Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Papers, 1870-1969

Title: E. E. Cummings papers, 1870-1969

Correspondence and working drafts of poems and other writings by American poet E. E. Cummings.

ArchivalResource: 116 boxes (18 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00946/catalog View

Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Rosenberger, Francis Coleman, 1915-. Papers of [Francis] Coleman Rosenberger, 1946-1952.

Title: Papers of [Francis] Coleman Rosenberger, 1946-1952.

Letters and poems to Rosenberger by selected American poets in response to his query for new poems to inculde in the column, "A Selection of recent american poems" to be published in the British periodical, Poetry quarterly. Only poems of interest to Rosenberger appear in this collection; some poets state that they are submitting a certain number of poems; and a small number of the poems are in this collection. The collection contains one or two poems from the following poets: John Malcolm Brinnin, Richard Eberhart, Frederick Ebright, Robert E. Hayden, Langston Hughes, Rolfe Humphries, Randall Jarrell, Weldon Kees, Coman Leavenworth, Ruth Lechitner, Eve Merriam, Josephine Miles, Howard Moss, Kenneth Patchen, Selden Rodman, Karl Jay Shapiro, Theodore Spencer, Wallace Stevens, Mark Van Doren, Byron Vazakas, Richard Wilbur, William Carlos Williams, and Marya Zaturenska. Poets represented by correspondence only include, but are not limited to, Gwendolyn Brooks, E.E. Cummings, and Marianne Moore. Collection also contains letters and poems to Rosenberger concerning the inclusion of poems in American sampler (Prairie Press, 1951), also edited by Rosenberger. Also includes the two issues of poetry quarterly in which Rosenberger's selections appear.

ArchivalResource: 163 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50860937 View

Spencer, Theodore, 1902-1949. 1 TLS, 1944 Jan. 31, Dept. of English, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. to Muriel Rukeyser.

Title: 1 TLS, 1944 Jan. 31, Dept. of English, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. to Muriel Rukeyser.

ArchivalResource: 1 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122639924 View

Dexter, Simon Newton. Simon Newton Dexter papers, 1785-1862.

Title: Simon Newton Dexter papers, 1785-1862.

Correspondence, accounts, orders, receipts, notes, contracts, and other papers relating to Dexter's business and political activities. Many of the papers relate to the Oriskany Manufacturing Company, a woolen manufacturing firm. Other papers relate to Dexter's activities as commissioner of the Erie Canal, to local and New York State politics, and to various businesses and industries such as dry goods, cotton manufacturing, sheep raising, ironmongery, a distillery, a tannery, wholesale and retail merchants, railroads, and banks. Includes material concerning Thomas R. Gold and his family; Porteus B. Root as a contractor for the Black River Canal and a builder of plank roads; Black River Woolen Company; Detroit Farmers' and Mechanics' Bank; Dexter Manufacturing Company; Dexter Village Society; Elgin Manufacturing Company; Galena and Chicago Rail Road Company; Oneida Manufacturing Company; Rock Bottom Factory of Stowe, Mass.; and Williams Woolen Company. Correspondents include E. Bacon, Edward Bates, Francis Bicknell, John Brinckerhoff, E. Capron, Seth Capron, A. J. Center, William M. Cheever, James Cooper, Oliver Culver, John Devereux, Nicholas Devereux, J. W. Doolittle, William Durer, Guy Foote, James Goss, Francis Granger, P. L. Green, Ephraim and Roswell Hart, Hiram Holcomb, C. L. Holley, Myron Holley, Alfred Hovey, O. Hungerford, Benjamin S. Huntington, S. P. Germain, Alexander B. Johnson, Hiram Ketchum, E. Kirby, G. A. Lansing, William M. Larrabee, Sam Lawrence, Daniel Lee, and Edwin C. Litchfield. Correspondents also include, T. W. Lockwood, E. T. Throop Martin, Simon Matteson, Charles Moseley, Isaac Northrup, George W. Patterson, John B. Pease, George T. Perry, Jonas Pratt, Thadeus Pomeroy, Benjamin Poor, Josiah Porter, Henry S. Randall, B. W. Raymond, R. J. Renwick, P. V. Rogers, James Satterlee, Peter B. Schenck, Alexander Seward, Charles and Henry Seymour, C. S. Shurman, Derick Sibley, Theodore Sill, John Slade, Ambrose Spencer, J. A. Spencer, Theodore Spencer, J. D. Steele, B. F. Stillman, William M. Tallman, Comfort Tyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Abraham Varick, Charles D. and William Walcott, A. J. Waldron, Ezra Weeks, John A. and W. B. Welles, Edward A. Wetmore, Andrew White, John Williams, Samuel Woodsworth, and R. L. Yarwood.

ArchivalResource: 12.8 cubic ft; 9 v.; 4 rolls microfilm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63938755 View

Papers of Theodore Spencer, 1924-1949 (inclusive)

Title: Papers of Theodore Spencer, 1924-1949 (inclusive)

Contains correspondence; lecture notes; manuscripts of Spencer's poems and related correspondence with publishers, 1924-1949; and journal entries. Also papers concerning Theodore Spencer Memorial Fund, 1949. Related publications and reference material also available in repository.

ArchivalResource: 5 cubic feet (15 document boxes, 4 pamphlet binders, 1 card box, 2 accordian folders)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990006046970203941/catalog View

Spencer, Theodore, 1902-1949. Compositions, 1924-1948.

Title: Compositions, 1924-1948.

Includes 62 autograph and typescript essays, short stories, and plays by Theodore Spencer, together with two pieces by William Ellery Sedgewick and Spencer's correspondence with publishers.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81003826 View

Kirschbaum, Leo, 1907-1962. Correspondence, 1942-1957.

Title: Correspondence, 1942-1957.

Correspondence chiefly concerns Kirschbaum's publication on Shakespeare and Marlowe.

ArchivalResource: 23 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34369634 View

Letters sent to Hyder Edward Rollins, 1927-1946 (inclusive), 1944-1946 (bulk).

Title: Letters sent to Hyder Edward Rollins , 1927-1946(inclusive), 1944-1946 (bulk).

Letters sent to Harvard professor of English, Hyder Edward Rollins, from hisformer students and colleagues. Especially includes letters sent during, and shortlyafter, World War II.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01871/catalog View

William Ernest Hocking papers

Title: William Ernest Hocking papers

Correspondence of Harvard philosopher William Ernest Hocking, his wife, Agnes Hocking, the Hocking family, and others.

ArchivalResource: 144 linear feet (110 boxes)

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou01777 View

John Mason Brown papers, 1922-1967.

Title: John Mason Brown papers

Papers of American author and drama critic John Mason Brown.

ArchivalResource: 144 boxes (36 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00655/catalog View

Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Poetry and drama : by T. S. Eliot : corrected proofs and correspondence, 1951.

Title: Poetry and drama : by T. S. Eliot : corrected proofs and correspondence, 1951.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83855785 View

E. E. Cummings miscellaneous papers, 1957-1962.

Title: E. E. Cummings miscellaneous papers, 1957-1962.

Correspondence and other materials by and concerning American poet, E. E. Cummings.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00462/catalog View

George Sarton additional papers, 1901-1956

Title: George Sarton additional papers

Primarily correspondence of historian of science and Harvard professor George Sarton with professional colleagues about the journal Isis.

ArchivalResource: 45 boxes (23 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01643/catalog View

Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Papers of e. e. cummings [manuscript], circa 1917-1962.

Title: Papers of e. e. cummings [manuscript], circa 1917-1962.

The papers contain various drawings, corrected typescripts, proofs and layouts of writings by cummings including "Anthropos or the future of art," "Begin a pilgrmage," "Christmas tree," "Eimi," "Enormous room," "HIM," "is 5," "No thanks," "16 heures," [No title], "&" and "Tulips and chimneys." In addition there is a typed poem, possibly by cummings, "The casualty list "Dead on the field of honor" and "A few remarks on E. E. Cummings' Typography" by S. A. Jacobs. A copy of a letter to his mother, 1917, describes his imprisonment at La Ferté-Macé. Letters from cummings to Sam A. Jacobs discuss typography of "is 5," "HIM," [No title], "ViVa," Eimi and "Tulips and Chimneys," contain small illustrations and convey personal news includiing a European vacation. Correspondence with Philip Kaplan discuss a show at the Kokoon Arts Club, Cleveland, Ohio. Letters and cards from e.e. and Marion to Arthur A. Schäffer are generally social in nature, with a mention of Frederick Dupee's proposed publication of cummings's letters and a note by Marion that she was spoiled by e.e. all her life. A letter to Theodore Spencer thanks him for his new work (An Act of Life?), discusses his wife's health, and mentions how highly he values Spencer's good opinion of "1x1." Letters to Rudolph von Abele mention T. S. Eliot at Harvard, Guillaume Apollinaire, S. A. Jacobs and European travels. Letters from e. e. and Marion to writer Lloyd Frankenberg and his wife, the artist Loren MacIver, discuss Marion Cummings's health, a Guggenheim fellowship, cummings's art, and life at Silver Lake, N.H. One letter contains nonsensical references to "The enormous room." Norse mythology and Joseph F. Gould are also mentioned. A letter and postal cards to C. Bertram Hartman thank him of a painting of "coolly fountaining birches" as he has rarely met a painting that appealed to him as much, and describes a humorous incident in a hospital involving Sibley Watson. A letter to Lillian Lowenfels thanks her for a replacement passport. A draft letter to the literary editor of the New Masses responds to Isidore Schneider's review of "No thanks," taking issue with the latters belief that only class-conscious poetry is good poetry. Letters to Thurairajah Tambimuttu discuss publication of some poems in [Poetry London]. In other letters cummings discusses publication of "is 5" with Horace Liveright, thanks Gilbert Seldes for "Dartmouth document"; forwards Harvey Breit a note from Ezra Pound; thanks James Shelley Hamilton for a letter; declines D. S. Norton's invitation to lecture in Charlottesville; thanks Mrs. George P. Baker for a meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rollins and "those literary items"; thanks Mrs. Rollins for a tea party and her letter and notes he is sending [Enormous Room?] to Carl Rollins; asks Alfred Kreymberg for the loan of a manuscript; and writes to William James,III, describing the stonemasons who repaired his chimney, enquiring after James' parents and remarking on the weather. In addition letters from Bernice Baumgarten of Brandt and Brandt contains a list of "simple-minded people who refused the new collection of poems" and discuss the limited edition of "Tulips and chimneys." A letter from Gilbert Seldes discusses an article on cummings. A letter from Walter Hart Blumenthal to Samuel A. Jacobs inquires about the typograpy and format of "No thanks" which he wantas to include in a book. A letter from Thomas Seltzer requests a meeting. The collection also contains reviews, articles and clippings regarding cummings including his New York Times obituary, Syrinx" by Gorham B. Munson and "E. E. Cummings Alive" by Ezra Pound; a copy of "Secession" magazine containing four poems; an advertisement for an art exhibit; lists of paintings; a drawing; table of contents from CIOPW; photographs of him; notes concerning negotiations with Covici and royalties; a contract, 1937; a Russian travel diary; a Christmas card addressed to Walter and Lillian Lowenfels; and some checks and notes.

ArchivalResource: circa 225 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647976424 View

David Thomas Pottinger papers, 1922-1952.

Title: David Thomas Pottinger papers, 1922-1952.

Papers of Pottinger from his work at the Harvard University Press that pertainchiefly to the work of Bruce Rogers as printing adviser to the Press from 1920-1935.

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00039/catalog View

Modern Poetry Collection of Miscellaneous Manuscripts, 1920-1964

Title: Modern Poetry Collection of Miscellaneous Manuscripts 1920-1964

The Modern Poetry Collection of Miscellaneous Manuscripts consists of miscellaneous contemporary poetry manuscripts collected by Judith Bond while she was Curator of the Harriet Monroe Library of Modern Poetry. Most of the manuscripts were contributed by the poets at Bond’s request, and several of them show the work either in rough draft or in successive stages of completion. Also appearing in the collection is a fair amount of correspondence, most of it exchanges between Judith Bond and the various poets whose work appears within. The collection itself spans the period of 1920 through 1964, with some of the material remaining undated.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/scrc/findingaids/view.php?eadid=ICU.SPCL.MOPOMISCMSS View

Records of miscellaneous committees and the Child Memorial Library, 1896-1934 (inclusive)

Title: Records of miscellaneous committees and the Child Memorial Library, 1896-1934 (inclusive)

Includes records from Child Memorial Library and various committees, such as Morris Gray Poetry Committee and Committee for Reorganizing English. For more detailed information about records, see Harvard Archives LOCATION below.

ArchivalResource: 3 containers

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990019326770203941/catalog View