Papers, 1899-1947.

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Papers, 1899-1947.

Includes letters (one from John Rowe Ransom and three from Ellene Ransom), diaries, writings, school notes, scrapbooks, and memorabilia.

2 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7018719

University of Pennsylvania Library

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Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974

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American poet and educator. From the description of Letter to Mrs. F.E. Lund [manuscript], 1968 February 12. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647833566 John Crowe Ransom, noted poet, critic, educator and editor, was born April 30, 1888 in Pulaski, Tennessee. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1909, was a Rhodes Scholar at Christ Church, Oxford, 1910-1913, and joined the faculty of Vanderbilt in 1914, where he taught English until 1937. While at Vanderbil...

Ransom, Ellene

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Rucker, Corneille McCarn.

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Corneille McCarn was the daughter of Jefferson McCarn, at one time the U.S. Attorney General of the Philippines. She was a close friend of John Crowe Ransom's sister Ellene and was Ransom's student at Vanderbilt University. She married Warren Rucker. McCarn wrote poetry but had little success in having her work published. From the description of Papers, 1899-1947. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 216671361 ...