Bynner, Witter
Bynner was an American poet and translator.
From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1904-1962. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 81729898
Witter Bynner (1881-1968) graduated from Harvard University summa cum laude in 1902, and in 1907, was the Phi Beta Kappa poet for "Young Harvard." He continued publishing until the release of "New Poems, 1960." He was a lively part of the social and cultural life of Santa Fe, New Mexico, until his health failed in the mid-1960's. He passed away in 1968
Henry Pettit was Professor of English at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He was named Honorary Curator of Rare Books in Norlin Library in the early 1950's, managing the collections and encouraging the acquisition of such materials as eighteenth-century English literature and examples of early printing. Pettit was a scholar of the English poet Edward Young (1683-1765), compiling A bibliography of Young's Night Thoughts (1954) and editing The Correspondence of Edward Young (1971).
From the guide to the Witter Bynner Letters (MS 180), 1962, (University of Colorado at Boulder Libraries. Special Collections Dept.)
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| creatorOf | Flanner, Hildegarde, 1899-1987. Hildegarde Flanner papers, 1924-1984. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Welles mss., 1930-1950, (Bulk 1936-1947) | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
| referencedIn | Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Hannah Kahn Papers, 1939-1987 | Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida | |
| referencedIn | Aaron Copland Collection, 1841-1991, (bulk 1911-1990) | Library of Congress. Music Division | |
| referencedIn | New Yorker records | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| creatorOf | Witter Bynner Letters to George Kirgo, 1949-1953 | Archives and Special Collections Department. New Mexico State University. | |
| creatorOf | Fink, Augusta. Augusta Fink photograph collection [Picture]. | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | |
| referencedIn | Mark Anthony De Wolfe Howe additional papers | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Additional letters from various correspondents, 1905-1948. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Learned Hand papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Esquire, Inc. Records, 1933-1977 | Bentley Historical Library | |
| creatorOf | Bynner, Witter,. Letters from various correspondents, 1904-1962. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Yaddo records, 1870-1980 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Pearce, T. M. (Thomas Matthews), 1902-. Thomas M. Pearce Pictorial Collection [Picture]. | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | |
| referencedIn | May Sarton Papers, 1846-1995, 1920-1995 | The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. | |
| creatorOf | Witter Bynner Letters (MS 180), 1962 | University of Colorado at Boulder Libraries. Special Collections Dept. | |
| referencedIn | Gail and Stephen Rudin autograph collection, 1841-1993. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| referencedIn | Poetry mss., 1954-2002 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
| referencedIn | Portraits from the Cassidy Family Papers [graphic], ca. 1897-ca. 1965 | Bancroft Library | |
| referencedIn | Century Company records | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Louis Evan Shipman papers, ca. 1859-1933. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Charles Edward Eaton Papers, 1950s-1990s | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection |
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