James Merrill papers 1944-2010

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

James Merrill papers 1944-2010

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.merrill

The collection consists of writings, correspondence, photographs, audiovisual material, artwork, printed material, computer disks and other papers by or relating to James Merrill and documenting aspects of his work as a poet and writer. Some of the material was created and accumulated by J. D. McClatchy, who served as executor of Merrill's estate and who co-edited several volumes of Merrill's works, including Collected Poems (2001), Collected Novels and Plays (2002), Collected Prose (2004), The Changing Light at Sandover (2006), and Selected Poems (2008).

29 linear feet (51 boxes) + 1 broadside folder, 1 framed item, 3 objects

eng,

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6349527

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Merrill, James, 1926-1995

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j49kff (person)

American poet. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) and typed letters signed (3) : Athens, Key West and Stonington, Ct., to Robert Isaacson, 1966-1983 Aug. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871528 James Merrill was an American poet, playwright, novelist, and short-story writer. From the description of James Merrill collection of papers, 1965-1994. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122626315 From the guide to the James Mer...

McClatchy, J.D., 1945-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jw98rb (person)

J. D. McClatchy (1945-) is an American poet, literary critic, and opera librettist. He teaches in the English department at Yale University and serves as editor of the Yale Review. From the description of J. D. McClatchy papers, 1940-2006. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702158116 J. D. McClatchy was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, in 1945. He was educated at Georgetown and Yale, from which he received his Ph.D. in 1974. He has published several books of poetry, including Ha...