Harry Levin papers, 1920-1995

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Harry Levin papers, 1920-1995

1920-1995

https://hollisarchives.lib.harvard.edu/repositories/24/resources/3123

Collection consists primarily of professional correspondence of Harry Levin with his colleagues, especially with members of the Harvard University community, and of compositions by Harry Levin. The compositions often went through several drafts and include autograph revisions in Levin's hand. Correspondents include: John Ashbery, W.H. Auden, John Mason Brown, T.S. Eliot, Richard Ellmann, Nadine Gordimer, Jorge Guillén, Lincoln Kirstein, Robert Lowell, Marianne Moore, Vladimir Nabokov, Octavio Paz, Erich Segal, John Updike, René Wellek and many others. The papers also include: correspondence of others, including his wife, Elena Levin, and his secretary, Betty Anne Farmer; compositions by others such as James T. (James Thomas) Farrell, James Laughlin, Robert Penn Warren, and many others; biographical materials, including photographs and Levin's resumes; reference materials on James Joyce; and a recommendations series that is restricted.

41 linear feet (34 boxes)

eng, Latn

Houghton Library

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