Papers, 1979-1988, bulk 1985-1987 [manuscript].

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Papers, 1979-1988, bulk 1985-1987 [manuscript].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647824677

The collection consists chiefly of letters to Nan Cooke Carpenter, thanking her for gifts of books by her sister, Margaret Haley Carpenter, or extending sympathy for the latter's death in May 1985. A few discuss efforts to establish a Margaret Haley Carpenter Prize in Poetry and many mention other memorial donations in her name, chiefly to humane societies. Correspondents include Jean Burden, William A. Drake, Francis J. Flick, George Cardinal LeGros, Sarah Lockwood, Virginia Moseley, Robert Manson Myers, John Nixon, Jr., Eleanor Ruggles O'Leary, Ruby Altizer Roberts, Glenn Ruihley, and Dorothy Van Doren.

132 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7921314

University of Virginia. Library

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Ruihley, Glenn Richard

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Carpenter, Nan Cooke.

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VaDoren, Dorothy Graffe, 1896-

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Flick, Frances J. (Frances Josephine), 1916-

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LeGros, George Cardinal.

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Nixon, John, 1924-

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Drake, William D., 1936-

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Myers, Robert Manson 1921-

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Ruggles, Eleanor, 1916-....

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Carpenter, Margaret Haley

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American author. From the description of Papers of Margaret Haley Carpenter [manuscript], 1898-1985, bulk 1953-1985. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647805166 From the description of Papers, 1979-1988, bulk 1985-1987 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647824677 ...

Roberts, Ruby Altizer

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Virginia State Poet Laureate. From the description of Postcard to Beverley Fleet, 1944 June 4. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 52610763 ...

Burden, Jean

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Jean Burden (1914- ) is an American poet, essayist, anthologist, teacher and editor. Born in Waukegan, Illinois, she attended the University of Chicago, graduating in 1936. She has been West Coast editor of Faith Today and of Yankee magazine, where she later (1955) took a position as poetry editor. She has published books of poetry and of essays, and her work has appeared in numerous national magazines including Poetry, Atlantic, American Scholar, Trace, Saturday Review, Virginia Qu...

Lockwood, Sarah M.

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