Papers, 1942-1990.

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Papers, 1942-1990.

Consists of an extensive archive of mss. and typescript drafts and worksheets, galley proofs, page proofs, and editorial matter toward all of Merrill's books through The Changing Light at Sandover (1983). Includes notebooks, and ms. and typescript drafts of single poems. Also includes material toward Merrill's plays The Bait (1953), The Birthday (1947), and The Immortal Husband (1955), and his essays and reviews.

ca. 4000 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7154420

Washington University in St. Louis, .

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Merrill, James, 1926-1995

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American poet. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) and typed letters signed (3) : Athens, Key West and Stonington, Ct., to Robert Isaacson, 1966-1983 Aug. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871528 James Merrill was an American poet, playwright, novelist, and short-story writer. From the description of James Merrill collection of papers, 1965-1994. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122626315 From the guide to the James Mer...