Nathaniel Burt papers, 1923-1986.

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Nathaniel Burt papers, 1923-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84336171

Contains holograph manuscripts, typescripts, typesetting copies, and galley proofs of some books of Burt (Princeton Class of 1936), such as LEOPARDS IN THE GARDEN, PALACES FOR THE PEOPLE (about art museums in the United States), THE PERENNIAL PHILADELPHIANS, and SCOTLAND'S BURNING, as well as short stories, poems, and musical compositions.

23 linear ft. (46 boxes)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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Burt, Nathaniel, 1913-2003

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Composer, poet, and novelist, Burt taught music at Princeton University and the Westminster Choir College before becoming a writer full-time. From the description of Nathaniel Burt papers, 1923-1986. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 84336171 The title is derived from the elegaic poem by John Milton. Composed 1952. First performance Princeton, New Jersey, 16 January 1954, Nicholas Harsányi conductor. Dedicated to Henry A. Page III.--Cf. Fleisher Collection...