Papers of T.S. Eliot, 1892-1986.

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Papers of T.S. Eliot, 1892-1986.

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The collection consists of manuscripts or copies of manuscripts, correspondence, photographs and memorabilia pertaining to T.S. Eliot, from the library of Donald Gallup. Original T.S. Eliot items include Harvard University tuition receipt and student card, 1913; typed manuscript of "A personal anthology" ; and an initialed note "Done TSE." Articles and proofs pertaining to Eliot include "The prophet of the Waste Land" by Walter Hanks Shaw; Some uses of the poetry of T.S. Eliot" by Elizabeth Wheeler Manwaring; "Incontro con T.S. Eliot" by Emilio Ceechi; "La terre mise a nu"; "Notes on Eliot's epigraphs" by Jane Worthington; "T. S. Eliot : The Four Quartets, A conversation for television between Edith Kerr and Norman Holmes Pearson; "The art of fiction XXIV : T.S. Eliot" by Donald Hall; and "Selected prose of T.S. Eliot" edited by Frank Kermode. Miscellaneous items include the Columbia Workshop script for readings from "Four Quartets"; postcards featuring Eliot; and a T.S. Eliot Society membeship certificate for Donald Gallup. The collection also contains 9 photographs of Eliot and places associated with his poetry including Little Gidding Church and The Dry Salvages. The collection also includes copies of material elsewhere including notes by Eliot on Aristotle's "Analyticorum posteriorum"; a postcard from Eliot to the Librarian of Congress (Herbert Putnam); the galley proof for "The death of Saint Narcissus"; manuscript versions of "Marina" and a letter to Michael Sadler describing his writing method. Correspondents include Shyamal Bagchee, Emilio Ceechi, Ashley Dukes, Donald Gallup, E. Martin Browne, Jeanette Lowry, Frank V. Morley. Van Allen Bradley, Herbert Putnam, Bernard Wall and John Cook Wyllie are recipients.

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