Richard Aldridge (AC 1952) "Poetry Amherst" Papers 1971-1972

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Richard Aldridge (AC 1952) "Poetry Amherst" Papers 1971-1972

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Poet and teacher, edited book of poetry by Amherst College alumni ("Poetry Amherst") for College's 150th anniversary in 1971-1972. Papers include correspondence relating to the book, poetry submissions, and drafts of the book.

2 archives boxes, 1 half archives box; (1.25 linear ft.)

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Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

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Amherst College

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Founded in 1821, Amherst College developed out of the secondary school Amherst Academy. The college was originally suggested as an alternative to Williams College, which was struggling to stay open. Although Williams survived, Amherst was formed and diverged into its own institution....

Aldridge, Richard, 1930-

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Richard Aldridge is a graduate of Amherst College Class of 1952. From the description of Poetry Amherst papers, 1971-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 53452467 Richard Aldridge was born in New York City in 1930. Shortly after graduating from Amherst College, he first published his poems in "New Poems by American Poets" (1953). After service in the U.S. Army and a fellowship at Oxford, Aldridge moved to Maine. He and his wife Josephine Haskell lived in Bath, w...

Amherst College. Class of 1952. Aldridge.

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