John Crowe Ransom and Joseph Edgar Simmons Correspondence Collection.

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John Crowe Ransom and Joseph Edgar Simmons Correspondence Collection.

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Letters written by John Crowe Ransom to Joseph Edgar Simmons, an aspiring poet and teacher, between 1959 and 1966. The letters consist primarily of advice, information, and concern for Simmons's personal and professional growth.

17 letters.

Vanderbilt University Library, Jean and Alexander Heard Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7161432

Vanderbilt University Library, Jean and Alexander Heard Library

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Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974

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American poet and educator. From the description of Letter to Mrs. F.E. Lund [manuscript], 1968 February 12. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647833566 John Crowe Ransom, noted poet, critic, educator and editor, was born April 30, 1888 in Pulaski, Tennessee. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1909, was a Rhodes Scholar at Christ Church, Oxford, 1910-1913, and joined the faculty of Vanderbilt in 1914, where he taught English until 1937. While at Vanderbil...

Simmons, J. Edgar

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Poet and former professor of English at UTEP. From the description of J. Edgar Simmons poems. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 36972848 ...