Correspondence, 1930-1959.

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Correspondence, 1930-1959.

Consists of 14 letters to Tyler from Ezra Pound and 28 from William Carlos Williams. Bulk of correspondence reveals each poet's critical evaluation of Tyler's writings and details their respective poetic theories.

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