Henry Slonimsky collection of Richard Aldington papers, 1913-1959.

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Henry Slonimsky collection of Richard Aldington papers, 1913-1959.

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In March of 1966 Dr. Henry Slonimsky donated this collection to Morris Library. It consists of letters from Richard Aldington to Dr. and Mrs. Slonimsky written between 1913 and 1959. In addition to these, the collection includes letters from Hilda Doolittle Aldington, Brigit Patmore Aldington, and others. It is evident from his letters that Aldington had great esteem for the Slonimskys and valued their friendship highly. The letters are of a personal nature and cover a wide variety of topics.

0.30 cubic feet.

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7279138

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Slonimsky, Henry, 1884-1970

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H.D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961

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Hilda Doolittle was born in Bethlehem, Pa., in 1886. Doolittle made a name for herself as a poet, playwright and novelist. As an admirer of Ezra Pound, Doolittle established herself as part of the Imagist genre and was married to one of its leading exponents, Richard Aldington. From the description of Letter, [between 1921 and 1931]. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122541829 Hilda Doolittle (1886-1961), American poet, published as H. D. at the suggestion o...

Aldington, Brigit Patmore.

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Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962

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Richard Aldington, British poet, novelist and essayist. From the description of Richard Aldington collection, 1918-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81650599 From the description of Richard Aldington collection, 1918-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702148171 Richard Aldington was born in Hampshire in 1882. Educated at Dover College and London University he founded the "Egotist journal "in 1913. He joined the British Army and served on the Western Front in 19...