Additional papers, 1905-1946.

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Additional papers, 1905-1946.

Consists of manuscripts, notes, and miscellaneous scholarly materials. Includes the manuscript of The Road to Xanadu; six portfolios of The Anthology of Romantic Poets, which Lowes worked on for more than 15 years, but which was never completed and never published; articles on Geoffrey Chaucer, some in manuscript and some cut from periodicals with notes and corrections preparatory to republication; correspondence, 1928-1946, with Houghton Mifflin Company and others, chiefly regarding publication of The Anthology of Romantic Poets; and notes, letters, and printed material removed from books owned by Lowes.

6 boxes (3 linear ft.)

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