Newth, Rebecca, collector.

Rebecca Newth is a poet and creative writing teacher. The New Directions Publishing Corporation, of New York City and Norfolk, Conn., was founded in 1936 by poet/publisher James Laughlin. Newth and husband John A. (John Arthur) Harrison (1936-2003) compiled A checklist of books published by New Directions Publishing from 1937 to 1997 (2008).

From the guide to the Rebecca Newth material on New Directions Publishing Corp., ca. 1940-1997., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)