Aleksis Rannit papers, ca. 1937-1984.

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Aleksis Rannit papers, ca. 1937-1984.

Correspondence, writings, photographs, and printed material.

16.20 linear ft. (41 boxes)

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Rannit, Aleksis.

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Alexis Rannit, Estonian poet and art critic, was born in Kallaste, Estonia, in 1914. He emigrated to Germany in 1939, and to the United States in 1952. Rannit worked at the New York Public Library in the 1950s and became Curator of the Slavic and East European collections at the Yale University Library in 1961. Rannit's writings include poetry in Estonian and in English translation, and several works of literary and art criticism. Among his major publications are Akna raamistuses (1937), Käesur...