Papers of Hildegarde Flanner, 1923-1983 (bulk 1923-1953).

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Papers of Hildegarde Flanner, 1923-1983 (bulk 1923-1953).

The collection consists of manuscripts by Hildegarde Flanner (11 poems, 1923-24), recollections of Olive Percival (1983), correspondence with Olive Percival (120 letters, 1923-1944) and letters to poet Ethel Hamilton Hinkle (52 letters, 1923-1953). The letters contain occasional references to Hildegarde Flanner's sister, the author and journalist Janet Flanner, as well as to Harriet Monroe and other literary figures.

166 pieces.4 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7088272

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Flanner, Janet, 1892-1978

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Papers of Janet Flanner (1892-1978) and Natalia Danesi Murray (1901-1994); journalists, writers, and editors. From the description of Papers of Janet Flanner and Natalia Danesi Murray, 1940-1984 (bulk 1944-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132644 Janet Flanner (1892-1978), who used the pseudonym Genêt, and her companion, Solita Solano (1888-1975), were American journalists, writers, and literary editors, who settled in Paris, France, in 1922. From the desc...

Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936

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Poet and founding editor of Poetry: a Magazine of Verse. From the description of Papers, 1873-1944 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 56101856 American editor, critic, and poet. Harriet Monroe was born in Chicago in 1860, and she remained identified all her life with the city. After gaining some local recognition as a poet, a newspaper critic and a lecturer on poetry, Monroe's literary reputation was based on her concep...

Flanner, Hildegarde, 1899-1987

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Hildegarde Flanner was an American poet whose works were published in various periodicals and in books illustrated by her husband, Frederick Monhoff. From the description of Papers of Hildegarde Flanner, 1923-1983 (bulk 1923-1953). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228721108 Flanner was born in Indianapolis and attended Shortridge High School and the University of California. She became a poet of some renown, and also wrote pl...

Percival, Olive, 1869-1945

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Olive Percival was an avid Los Angeles book collector who amassed ten thousand books as well as other collections of hats, dolls, daguerreotypes, silver, textiles, quilts, fans, book plates, Lalique, and Oriental art. From the description of Olive Percival diaries, 1889-1945. (Claremont Colleges Library). WorldCat record id: 57427518 Olive May Graves Percival was born July 1, 1869, near Sheffield, IL; moved to Los Angeles, CA, with her mother and sisters, 1887; worked as an ...

Hinkle, Ethel Hamilton,

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