Idella Purnell Stone Personal Papers and Records of Magazine Palms 1922-1960

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Idella Purnell Stone Personal Papers and Records of Magazine Palms 1922-1960

The Idella Purnell Stone personal papers and records of document the creation and operations of the literary magazine by its American producer and editor. Working in Mexico, Stone developed professional and personal relationships with writers and poets such as D.H. Lawrence, Mable Dodge Luhan, and Warren Gilbert which are reflected in the manuscripts and correspondence that make up the bulk of the papers. Palms

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American poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Berkeley, California, to Frank Deering, 1919 June 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131470 Poet. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., 1881; graduated from Harvard University. Began writing poetry full-time in 1908. Moved to Santa Fe where he died in 1968. From the description of Witter Bynner papers, 1917-1943. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 35920677 American poet and sc...

Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930

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Bender, Albert M. (Albert Maurice), 1866-1941

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Irish-American radical poet. Editor of Broom, 1922-23, and contributing editor of New masses, 1926-? From the description of Letters, 1934 June 13 and [1935?] : New York and Mexico, to J.A. Powers, Pittsburgh, Pa. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34365095 Lola Ridge was an American poet born in Ireland and raised in Australia. Her published works include Ghetto and Other Poems (1918); Red Flag (1927); Firehead (1929); and Dance of Fire (1935). Despite frequent i...

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Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Mark Van Doren and his wife, Dorothy Van Doren. From the description of Letters, 1965-1978, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155877479 Mark Van Doren was an American author, scholar, and educator. He is probably best remembered for his long tenure as Columbia professor, where he was noted for his inspired Humanities courses and respect for students. His poetry was meticulously well-crafted and gr...

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Laura (Riding) Jackson (1901-1991) spent her life in pursuit of truth through poetry and her language work. At the beginning of her career, she associated with the Fugitives, a group of Southern poets and critics, who supported and encouraged her poetry; later she became a close collaborator and intimate of the British poet Robert Graves. But her desire to express absolute truth led her to renounce poetry and turn instead to the study of language. Because of her compulsive individualism, Laura b...