May Lamberton Becker Papers

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May Lamberton Becker Papers

1925-1941

A series of typed and autographed letters sent to Becker from twenty-nine correspondents including; Walter De la Mare, John Masefield, Richard Le Gallienne, Stella Benson, Upton Sinclair, Dame Edith Sitwell, and James Cabell. Letters range from social invitations to inquiries about books and writers. Collection also includes photographs and poems.

0.2 c.f. (1 archives box)

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11677252

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Sitwell, Edith Louisa, Dame, 1887-1964

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Edith Sitwell was born on September 7, 1887 in Scarborough, England to Sir George Reresby Sitwell, fourth Baronet, and Lady Ida Emily Augusta Denison. In 1913, one of her earliest poems, “Drowned Suns”, was published in The Daily Mirror. Three years later, Sitwell began editing Wheels, an anthology of new verse that sparked controversy among conservative critics. In the 1920s, Sitwell and her two brothers, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell, became known for their avant-garde literary work. Sitwell ...