Richard Eberhart letters and related materials, 1945-1975.

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Richard Eberhart letters and related materials, 1945-1975.

The collection consists of sixteen items, including: four letters to Daisy Aldan, 1958-1960, about his work and her publication, Folder; letter to Dear Mr. Turner, 23 Dec. 1954, submitting three short poems; letter to Peter Eisner, 26 Sept. 1962, with four lines of verse, a short note, and his autograph; mimeograph copies of two poems, Colleoni of the Word and Marrakech, 1965, inscribed to Marshall Bean, 25 Jan. 1966; envelope addressed to Richard Maloney, 5 April 1957; two printed copies of the poem, Fishing for Snakes, limited priniting by Adams & Lowell, with a drawing by Laurence Scott, both signed by Eberhart, one inscribed to Marshall Bean; printed copy of the poem, The Vastness and Indifference of the World, limited printing by the Ferguson Press, 5 Feb. 1965; printed pamphlet, Two Poems by Richard Eberhart, published by Aralia Press, 1975, no. 50, signed by Eberhart, inscribed to Stanley Weintraub by designer Mike Peich; copy of The Key Reporter, vol. XXIX, no. 2, Winter 1963-64, featuring the poem, Memory, Confrontation, Desire; copy of The Hollins Critic, volume I, No. 4, Oct. 1964, issue dedicated to Eberhart; copy of souvenir program for the Robert Worth Bingham Poetry Room at the University of Louisville Library, 10 Feb. 1966, including Eberhart's poem, Marrakech.

16 items.

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Aldan, Daisy, 1918-2001

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Daisy Aldan was born in 1923 in New York City to Louis Aldan, a designer, and Esther Edelheit Aldan, an actress. She received a B.A. degree from Hunter College in 1943, and an M.A. from Brooklyn College in 1948, and did further graduate study at New York University. While primarily known as a poet, editor, and translator, she has given readings and lectured extensively throughout the United States, Switzerland, India, France, and Germany. She has also taught English, creative writin...

Bean, Marshall

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Peich, Michael

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Weintraub, Stanley, 1929-....

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Stanley Weintraub was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 17, 1929. He earned a bachelor's degree in education at the West Chester State Teacher's College in 1949. He received his master's degree from Temple University "in absentia" because he was called to duty in the conflict in Korea two months prior to graduation. He spent two years in the Eighth Army where, as a first lieutenant, for his wartime service, he was awarded the Bronze Star and the Korean Ribbon with five battle stars. Af...

Scott, Laurence.

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Ferguson Press

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Eberhart, Richard Ghormley, 1904-2005

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Distinguished poet Richard Eberhart was born in Minnesota, and lived an idyllic life until experiencing the twin shocks of family financial crisis and his mother's death; his verse was significantly influenced by these experiences, and he would later cite his mother's death as the moment he became a poet. Eberhart was educated at the University of Minnesota, Dartmouth, Cambridge, and Harvard; he later worked various jobs as a tutor and educator, served in the naval reserve in World War II, and w...