Drawings, undated.

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Drawings, undated.

Contains 518 sheets of drawings, two vols. of drawings, seven watercolors, and two folders of photographs. Portraits are of Anne Barton, Marion Morehouse, and Scofield Taylor, among others as well as self-portraits. Subjects of drawings include figures of women and men, scenes from France, and landscapes. Photographs are of Cummings, his family, and others.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8203489

Houghton Library

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Cummings, E.E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962

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E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1894. While at Harvard, he delivered a daring commencement address on modernist artistic innovations, thus announcing the direction his own work would take. In 1917, after working briefly for a mail-order publishing company, the only regular employment in his career, Cummings volunteered to serve in the Norton-Harjes Ambulance group in France. Here he and a friend were imprisoned (on false grounds) for three months in a Frenc...