Papers, 1942-1982.

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Papers, 1942-1982.

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Manuscripts of poetry including "To Winter Winds" and "Hymn before Dawn." Notebooks and typescripts of poetry corrected and revised in the author's hand. Poetry concerns subjects such as saints, the Epiphany, the Holy Trinity, and nature. Also included are Christmas carols and hymns. Pencil sketches and drawings (some colored) on various themes including Shakespearean characters, Greek mythology, saints, the Stations of the Cross and other devotional subjects. Also two scrapbooks of mass cards, inspirational cards, and clippings regarding the Catholic Church and World War II. Correspondence with Paul Byrne, Elizabeth B. Patterson, Charles Norman, Norbert Engels, Ade Bethune, Henry Rago, Hiram Powers Dilworth, Thomas Maynard, John Ayscough, August Derleth, John Engels, Anton C. Masin, George Dangerfield, Dorothy Day, Victor A. Shaefer and Clifford Laube. Correspondence concerning Notre Dame exhibit "Raymond E.F. Larsson: A Forgotten American Poet" (June - Sept. 1983.) Cassette recording of Masin's interview with Professor Norbert Engles (Green Bay, Wis. on Oct. 25, 1982) regarding Larsson. Manuscripts of Larsson's books include: O City, Cities!; Wherefore Peace; Seventy Poems; Weep and Prepare; Saints at Prayer; and Break the Bow. Manuscripts of other authors' books include Litany of Loreto by Hiram Powers Dilworth, Collected Poems by Theodore Maynard, Oboe by John Ayscough, and The Edge of Night by August Derleth.

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University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library

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University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library

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Larsson, Raymond Ellsworth, 1901-

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Norman, Charles, 1904-....

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Artist, poet, and author born in Russia. From the description of Charles Norman manuscript concerning John Masefield's "King Cole" [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648004569 ...

Ayscough, John, 1858-1928

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Epithet: Rear-Admiral British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001294.0x000255 English author. Francis Bickstaffe-Drew (John Ayscough) was born in Headingly, Leeds, England in 1858. He was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford and converted to Catholicism in 1878; he was ordained in 1884. Bickstaffe-Drew was appointed private chamberlain to Pope Leo XIII (1891); private chamberlain to Pope Pius X...

Laube, Clifford, James, 1891-

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Rago, Henry, 1915-1969

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Poet and editor, Henry Anthony Rago was born on October 5, 1915, in Chicago, IL and in 1937 he graduated from DePaul University with a bachelors of law degree; two years later earned a degree in literature from the same school. During World War II, Rago served in the U.S. Army, becoming a first lieutenant and receiving a Bronze Star for his duties. Following the war, he returned to academia where, in 1941 he obtained his Ph.D. from Notre Dame University, graduating magna cum laude. ...

Maynard, Theodore, 1890-1956

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Epithet: author, teacher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001123.0x0001e2 ...

Derleth, August, 1909-1971

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August William Derleth, 1909-1971, was an author. Although Derleth's literary strengths are exemplified in his nostalgic writings about the Midwestern prairies, he is best remembered for his "weird" fiction, fantasy, and science fiction works. From the guide to the Derleth mss., 1958-1965, (Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly) American author. From the description of Typed letters signed (108) : Sauk City, Wis., to Edw...

Bethune, Ade, 1914-2002

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Ade Bethune was born in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 12, 1914. In 1928 her family immigrated to the United States. Bethune met Dorothy Day in 1934 and became involved with the Catholic Worker movement. She produced a great deal of original art for the Catholic Worker, including designs for thank-you and Christmas cards for Catholic Worker readers. The demand for these led Bethune to set up an independent mail-order business, which led to the formation of the St. Leo Shop as an outlet for distributing...

Patterson, Elizabeth A.

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Byrne, Paul R. (Paul Ryan), 1889-1980.

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Dangerfield, George, 1904-1986

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Historian. From the description of Reminiscences of George Dangerfield : oral history, [196-?]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122574298 ...

Masin, Anton C.

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Dilworth, Hiram Powers

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Schaefer, Victor A. (Victor Anthony), 1906-

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Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980

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Engles, Norbert, 1903-

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