Correspondence and manuscripts, 1949-1986.

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Correspondence and manuscripts, 1949-1986.

Works cataloged under Wilbur's name include a signed typescript of "A baroque wall fountain in the Villa Sciarra," dated 1969. Other collections which include Wilbur manuscripts are the Cid Corman Collection (a signed typescript of a poem entitled "Speech for repeal of the McCarran Act," nd) and the New Mexico D.H. Lawrence Fellowship Fund Collection (five manuscripts: "All these birds," typescript with corrections, nd; "An Event," two typescripts with corrections, nd; "a translation into English Verse" of Moliè€re's THE MISANTHROPE, a bound 65 p. typescript with corrections and 2 p. holograph fragments inserted, nd; "Sonnet," typescript with corrections, nd; and "We fish for the water," a holograph draft, nd). Correspondence from Wilbur is contained in the following collections: James Donald Adams (3 items, 1955-1963, nd), William Arrowsmith (1 item, 1959), William Burford (2 items, 1964-1965), Stanley Burnshaw (4 items, 1984-1986), Cid Corman (4 items, 1949-1951), Genesis West (1 item to Gordon Lish, 1962), Lillian Hellman (2 items, 1955, nd), Robert Lowell (1 item, 1976), Robie Macauley (1 item, 1968), and 21 Etchings (5 items, 1957-1960, nd). Additionally, the HRHRC Library holds several inscribed copies of Wilbur's published works.

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Wilbur, Richard, 1921-....

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American poet and translator of Racine and Moliè€re. From the description of Correspondence and manuscripts, 1949-1986. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122692657 Wilbur is an American poet, translator, teacher and scholar; he was the second Poet Laureate of the United States and twice recipient of the Pulitizer Prize for poetry. From the description of Papers, 1945-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat recor...