Wells, Henry W., 1895-1978

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Educator, museum curator, and author. He was a Columbia University professor where he taught poetry and drama for many years. As Curator of the Brander Matthew Dramatic Museum, he became interested in and wrote on the plays of China, India, and Japan.

From the description of Henry Willis Wells Papers, 1972. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38991284

Henry Willis Wells was an educator, museum curator, and author. He was a Columbia University professor where he taught poetry and drama for many years. As Curator of the Brander Matthew Dramatic Museum, he became interested in and wrote on the plays of China, India, and Japan.

From the guide to the Henry Willis Wells Papers, 1972-, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)

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referencedIn Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Additional papers, 1917-1962 and undated. Houghton Library
creatorOf Wells, Henry W. (Henry Willis), 1895-1978. Henry Willis Wells Papers, 1972. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Henry Willis Wells Papers, 1972- David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Marsden Hartley symposium : sound recording Archives of American Art
referencedIn Moore, Merrill, 1903-1957. Letters of Merrill Moore [manuscript], 1938-1948. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Henry W. Wells Papers, ca. 1968-1978 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Wells, Henry W. (Henry Willis), 1895-1978. Merrill Moore M.D. : psychiatrist and poet : a critical portrait with an appraisal of two hundred of his poems and a selection of his photographs / by Henry W. Wells. Vanderbilt University Library, Jean and Alexander Heard Library
referencedIn Thomas Bird Mosher papers, 1890-1939 (inclusive) 1895-1924 (bulk). Houghton Library
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correspondedWith Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962 person
associatedWith Jay B. Hubbell Center for American Literary Historiography. corporateBody
associatedWith Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950. person
associatedWith Moore, Merrill, 1903-1957. person
correspondedWith Mosher, Thomas Bird, 1852-1923 person
associatedWith Portland Art Museum (Or.) corporateBody
associatedWith Tagliabue, John, 1923- person
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Birth 1895

Death 1978

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