William Carlos Williams Papers, 1917-1960.

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William Carlos Williams Papers, 1917-1960.

Manuscripts in the collection include: A Ms. S. poems, "An Elegy for D.H. Lawrence", "The Lily"; "The Lonely Street", "The Term", "El Hombre", "The Locust Tree in Flower", "Between Walls", "To Waken An Old Lady", "Poem", "To a Poor Old Woman" by W.C.W. Also letters from W.C.W. to Margaret Coss, U.S.A. Magazine, "Dear Kid:", and to Richard. Also includes a printed contract for the publication of "Al Que Quiere: or The Pleasures of Democracy" by The Four Seas Company; printed contract for the publication of Improvisations by the Four Seas Company; and a printed contract for the publication of "Picture Poems" by the Four Seas Company.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7934432

University of Virginia. Library

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Coss, Margaret,

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Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963

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This collection covers the years of William Carlos Williams's medical studies at the University of Pennsylvania, a year of service at a New York City hospital, a semester of medical study in Leipzig, and the period when he was setting up his medical practice and courting his future wife, Florence Herman, in his home town of Rutherford, N.J. During this time, his younger brother Edgar went from engineering and architectural studies at M.I.T. to further study of architecture at the American Academ...

Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930

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David Herbert Richards Lawrence was born September 11, 1885, in Eastwood, near Nottingham, to Arthur Lawrence, a coal miner, and Lydia Beardsall. He attended Nottingham University College, and in 1908 he took a teaching position at Davidson Road School in Croydon. Lawrence wrote in his spare time, and in 1911, with the help of Ford Maddox Hueffer, he published his first novel, The White Peacock . Poor health forced him to resign his teaching job this same year, at which time he bec...