Jean Starr Untermeyer collection, 1904-1968.

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Jean Starr Untermeyer collection, 1904-1968.

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The Jean Starr Untermeyer Collection contains over 3,000 letters to Jean Starr Untermeyer and, in some cases, to Louis Untermeyer from a list of distinguished people including Louise Bogan, Bryher, H.D., Norman Holmes Pearson, Marianne Moore, May Sarton, Charles D. Abbott, Anne Sexton, Edith Sitwell, William Carlos Williams, Stanley Kunitz, Sara Teasdale, Amy Lowell, Vachel Lindsay, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Albert Einstein, and Lukas Foss; Jean Starr Untermeyer's letters to Jule Brousseau Roth, Richard Untermeyer, Charles D. Abbott, Louis Untermeyer, and others; Louis Untermeyer's letters to Charles D. Abbott, Richard Untermeyer, Jean Starr Untermeyer, and others; various manuscripts for individual poems and prose works by Jean Starr Untermeyer and Louis Untermeyer; typescripts with corrections for "Private Collection"; Hermann Broch's typescript for "Der Tod Des Vergil"; typescripts with corrections for three different versions of Jean Starr Untermeyer⁰́₉s translation of Broch's "The Death of Virgil"; typescripts and proofs for "Poets at Work: Essays Based on the Modern Poetry Collection at the Lockwood Memorial Library, University of Buffalo" (1948); various auxiliary manuscripts by other authors; photographs of Jean Starr Untermeyer, Louis Untermeyer, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Virginia Ackland, Vachel Lindsay, Siegfried Sassoon, and others; and miscellaneous peripheral items.

195 boxes (48.75 linear feet)

SUNY at Buffalo, University at Buffalo

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SUNY at Buffalo, University at Buffalo

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Poetry Manuscripts Collection (State University of New York at Buffalo)

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Untermeyer, Jean Starr, 1886-1970

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Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000758.0x0001e6 American poet. From the description of The steep ascent : a collection of poems, 1925-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510507 Jean Starr Untermeyer, poet and wife of poet Louis Untermeyer, was born in 1886 in Zanesville, Ohio. Growing Pains, her first poetry collection, was published in 1918. In 1927, she began work as a t...

State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection

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Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977

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Louis Untermeyer was a noted author, editor, and translator. His tastes were eclectic, and his friendships many; he produced more than one hundred books, and volumes of letters. His numerous poetry anthologies have helped introduce verse to generations of schoolchildren. From the description of Heinrich Heine, paradox and poet, 1936. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 56550722 From the description of Louis Untermeyer letter to Judith Wright McKinn...