Reminiscences of Ellen Coyne Masters : oral history, 1971.

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Reminiscences of Ellen Coyne Masters : oral history, 1971.

Anecdotes of Edgar Lee Masters' early life; courtship and marriage, New York, N.Y., 1920s; husband's personality and creative approach; discussion of specific works, especially SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY and DOMESDAY BOOK; girlhood in Kansas City, Panama, and Missouri Ozarks; University of Chicago; Abbey Theatre, 1924; recollections of Theodore Dreiser, Vachel Lindsay, H.L. Mencken.

Transcript: 208 leaves.Tape: 2 reels.

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Masters, Ellen Coyne, 1899-

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Interviewee married Edgar Lee Masters. From the description of Reminiscences of Ellen Coyne Masters : oral history, 1971. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309734754 ...

Earley, Elisabeth,

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Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950

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Edgar Lee Masters was an American poet, novelist, biographer, and essayist. From the description of Edgar Lee Masters collection of papers, 1919-1949. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 86164224 From the guide to the Edgar Lee Masters collection of papers, 1919-1949, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) Masters was an Illinois poet best known for the Spoon River Anthology. F...