E. E. Cummings additional drawings, 1938-1947 and undated.

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E. E. Cummings additional drawings, 1938-1947 and undated.

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Drawings and paintings of landscapes, flowers and figures by American poet E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings.

2 boxes (.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6383655

Houghton Library

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Cummings, E.E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962

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E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1894. While at Harvard, he delivered a daring commencement address on modernist artistic innovations, thus announcing the direction his own work would take. In 1917, after working briefly for a mail-order publishing company, the only regular employment in his career, Cummings volunteered to serve in the Norton-Harjes Ambulance group in France. Here he and a friend were imprisoned (on false grounds) for three months in a Frenc...