Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972

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Typed transcript of the novel by Swinburne, prepared by Cecil Y. Lang, with holograph corrections by Wilson.

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ANS written on a clipping, with envelope.

Date from postmark.

Abstract: The George Warren Arms collection consists of letters, manuscripts and subject files documenting research on 19th and early 20th century American authors.Series I, Correspondence, is organized into two subseries for General and Third-Party Correspondence. General Correspondence consists of correspondence between Arms and writers, scholars, booksellers, autograph dealers and others. The Third-Party Correspondence consists of letters by 19th and early 20th century American authors...

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Manuscripts, letters, and research material document the life of best-selling novelist Hamilton Basso.

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The Seward Collins Papers contain correspondence, subject files, business papers, and other papers documenting Collins's editorship of The Bookman and The American Review.

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ALS from Wilson declining to give a lecture, and TL carbon from Haight and TLS reply from Wilson concerning Wilson's Patriotic Gore.

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51 letters, some with envelopes, including ALS and TLS from Wilson to Nomad, and holograph drafts and TL carbons from Nomad to Wilson, with additional notes by Nomad. Letters concern books by Nomad, including Aspects of Revolt, Apostles of Revolution, and Dreamers, Dynamiters, and Demagogues: Reminiscences.

Abstract: The Muriel Draper Papers document the personal life and artistic and political interests of Muriel Draper. Major correspondents include George Antheil, Samuel Courtauld, Paul Draper, Max Ewing, Lincoln Kirstein, Walter Lowenfels, and Mark Tobey. The collection also contains manuscripts of many of Draper's writings, including the largely unpublished America Deserta, and records of her activities as a member of the Congress of American Women, the League of American Writers, and similar...

Abstract: The Furioso papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts of submissions, editorial board files, and other office files relating to the publishing history of Furioso; a Magazine of Verse (1939-1953). Correspondents include E. E. Cummings, Richard Eberhart, Weldon Kees, Lawrence Olson, Ezra Pound, Peter Viereck, and William Carlos Williams. Manuscripts are primarily typescripts and setting typescripts of submissions to Furioso. The office files include advertising and publicity material, the...

Abstract: The collection consists of writings, correspondence, photographs, and other materials documenting the personal and professional affairs of Modernist-era painter Marsden Hartley. Writings contain notes and drafts, autograph and typescript, for numerous writings, chiefly essays. Correspondence is spread out over the many groupings in the collection and features large files of outgoing letters to Norma Berger, Hartley's niece, Carl Sprinchorn, and Adelaide S. Kuntz, as well as incoming letters...

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The papers contain correspondence, journals, subject files, and writings that document Josephson's life and provide information on the subjects of his research.

Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, speeches, writings, and other papers, (including research and teaching materials, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper and periodical clippings, books, and radio and television tapes) of Max Lerner, an American educator, author, lecturer, historian, and political scientist. The papers focus on Lerner's public life and career with very little material on his personal or family life. The papers document Lerner's close association with Justice Felix...

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ALS, with envelope, about American Indians.

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ALS discussing his writings on Jewish history and literature.

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Autograph letter, signed, discussing Catholicism and the devil, Wilson's new unpublished Faustian play, and Punch and Judy figures. Accompanied by a clipping from The New Yorker (May 8, 1995) of Elizabeth Hardwick's review of Jeffrey Meyers's biography of Wilson.

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ALS concerning publication of Lewis's poetry.

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TLS, with envelope, about Wilson's views on Gertrude Stein.

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TLS discussing an article about American economics by Monsieur Morand.

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Brief TLS to Targ, World Publishing Company, concerning reprinting of Wilson's essay, "Hemingway: Gauge of Morale."

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ALS discussing a letter of Edith Wharton in the papers of F. Scott Fitzgerald.