Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-1964

Abstract: Collection contains correspondence, writings, clippings, and other materials documenting the life of author Hermann Hagedorn. Correspondence in the collection consists of letters to and from family, friends, other writers, publishers, scholars, and well-known political and cultural figures from the first half of the twentieth century. Noteworthy correspondents include Stephen Vincent Benét, Albert Einstein, Robert Frost, Percy MacKaye, Ezra Pound, Edwin Arlington Robinson, and Albert...

Scope and Contents:

33 autograph manuscript and typescript letters, signed, and one telegram, to Edwin Francis Edgett, literary editor of the Boston Transcript, concerning literary matters, book reviews, poetry submissions, and more. Some of the letters are with envelopes.