Ezra Pound Collection. [ca. 1890s-1965].

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Ezra Pound Collection. [ca. 1890s-1965].

Collection consists of images of Ezra Pound from his youth to old age, including a portrait from his college yearbook and scenes from his 80th birthday celebration. Among the works are photographs of Pound with such notable figures as William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, Dorothy Pound, Ford Madox Ford, John Quinn, and Oloff de Wet. The photographs were taken in various locales including Washington, D.C., Wyncote (Pa.), London, Italy, and Paris. Several images are signed by Pound. The collection contains a number of copy prints of works of art, many of which are held by the HRHRC.

86 items (photographic prints, photomechanical prints, negatives) : gelatin silver, photogravure, col. ; 30.3 x 23.4 cm. or smaller.

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