Papers: 1875-1961.

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Papers: 1875-1961.

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The collection contains manuscripts for, Pastoral XVIII, The Golden boy, Nightfall bay, Daybreak cove, and 2 unidentified poems as well as the uncorrected galley proof of, My heart for hostage. In the correspondence Hillyer discusses his poems: Miss Edith Lang, and Daybreak cove; and his books: Egyptian poems, Poems for music 1917-1947, and My heart for hostage. He also discusses his alcoholism, sailing, Marx and Freud, his friend Jack Holland, Hendrik van Loon, music, lecturing, the New England Poetry Club and Bennett Cerf. He mentions journals: The Lyric, Mercury, Atlantic monthly, the New Yorker and the Saturday review of literature. Other topics include: Indiana University, the Harvard Club, the F.B.I., Robert Bridges, Max Beerbohm's The Happy hypocrite, Ted Weeks, Daniel Gregory Mason, Alfred A. Knopf, Charles Dana Gibson, and the difficulty in getting publishers for his work. Correspondents include Abbie Farwell Brown, Jean R. Greef, D.W. Griffith, E. Ording, and Elizabeth M. Riley.

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