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Wing, Donald Goddard, 1904-1972

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1904 - 1972

Biography

Donald Goddard Wing (1904-1972), Associate Librarian at Yale University from 1939 to 1970.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Frank Altschul papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 909
Abstract:

The papers consist of three writings by Frank Altschul: memorandum on the French foreign exchange situation (1924), the typescript of his book Let No Wave Engulf Us (1941), and an invitation to Donald G. Wing to a dinner in honor of Bernhard Knollenberg.

Dates: 1924-1941

LeGrand Cannon collection

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 674
Abstract:

The collection consists of writings and correspondence by or relating to the American novelist LeGrand Cannon. Writings consist of autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of Look to the Mountain, Come Home at Even (also including proofs), and These are Some Stories about Old George Brown. Correspondents include Charles Beecher Hogan, Stephan Stearns, and Donald Wing.

Dates: 1938-circa 1979

W. Somerset Maugham collection

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 263
Abstract:

Contains letters from Maugham to various people, including William Morris Colles, Ada Leverson, Charles Hanson Towne, and Donald Goddard Wing; manuscript and proof versions of writings by Maugham, including "Ashenden, or the British agent", "Lady Frederick", and "On a Chinese Screen"; and an etching of Hugh Walpole hitting Elinor Mordaunt in the jaw.

Dates: 1897-1956

Henri Peyre letters

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 309
Abstract:

Consists of letters to Peyre chiefly from French authors, plus one letter from Peyre to Donald Wing enclosing a typescript of Paul Claudel's "Partage de midi," which Peyre had made from the play at the Bibliotheque Nationale.

Dates: 1929-1971

Records relating to the Wing Short title catalog

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1451
Content Description:

Research materials, correspondence, files, printed materials, and other records relating to the Donald Wing Short title catalog bibliographical project.

Dates: circa 1903-2016

Donald Wing papers

 Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 166
Abstract:

The Donald Wing Papers consist of professional and editorial correspondence files, typescripts, and galleys mostly related to his research for and publication of A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and British America and of English Books Printed in Other Countries, 1641-1700.

Dates: 1936-1972

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Bibliographers 2
Bibliography 2
Early printed books -- 17th century -- Union lists 2
English imprints -- Union lists 2
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Bibliography 2