T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot papers, 1918-1971.

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T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot papers, 1918-1971.

Correspondence consists of 23 autograph and typescript letters and 3 signed Christmas cards from Eliot to friends and colleagues including Stuart Latham, John Lehmann, Alec W. G. Randall, H. B. Vaisey, John Rodker, J. K. Gussow and his wife, and Bernard Wall. Also included is a photocopy typescript letter from Valerie Eliot to Garnerstone Press, Ltd. in reference to Robert Sencourt's T.S. ELIOT: A MEMOIR. The writings consist of autograph and typescript draft fragments of MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL including a photocopy of Stuart Latham's original production notes; programs from various theatre productions of "The Cocktail Party," "The Confidential Clerk," "The Elder Statesman," and "Murder in the Cathedral;" and a printed copy of a memorial address given by Eliot in honour of William Collin Brooks. The Miscellaneous material includes programs for Eliot's funeral, memorial service and an unveiling/dedication ceremony, bookdealer catalogues, announcements, etc.

1 box (.5 linear feet)

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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965

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Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965), a poet, critic, editor, and playwright, was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He received a B. A. in 1909 and an M. A. in 1910 from Harvard, where he also pursued a doctoral degree in philosophy. In 1915, he married Vivienne (Vivien) Haigh-Wood. He completed his dissertation in 1916 while living in England and submitted it to Harvard, but was unable to defend it. He was literary editor of the avant-garde magazine The Egoist. In the Spring 1917, he publishe...

Latham, Stuart, 1965-

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Wall, Bernard, 1908-1974

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Randall, Alec, 1892-

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Eliot, Valerie

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Second wife of T.S. Eliot. She edited and annotated 'The letters of T. S. Eliot' and a facsimile of the draft of 'The waste land.' From the description of Valerie Eliot letter to Professor Eder, 1975 February 27. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 642169774 Wife of T.S. Eliot. From the description of Letters : London, to Aurelia Hodgson, Minerva, Ohio, 1981-1982. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28636225 ...

Vaisey, H. B.

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Gussow, J. K.

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Rodker, John, 1894-1955

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British writer, publisher, and translator. From the description of John Rodker Papers, 1912-1982 (bulk 1920-1961). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122365909 English publisher. From the description of Autograph letter signed and typewritten letter signed : London, to Carlo Linati, 1920 Sept. 25 and 1927 Aug. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270656163 John Rodker was born in ...

Lehmann, John, 1907-1987

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Epithet: writer and critic British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x0001d8 John Lehmann was an English author, poet, journalist, editor, and publisher. He was founder and editor (1936-1950) of NEW WRITING, manager (1938-1946) of Hogarth Press, founder and director (1946-1952) of John Lehmann, Ltd. (publishers), founding editor (1953-1961) of LONDON MAGAZINE, and visiting professor at various universities. He al...