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Barney, Danford, 1892-1952

 Person

Biography

Danford Barney (1892-1952), American poet and photographer

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Bangs family papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 47
Abstract:

Scrapbooks, manuscripts, diaries. letters, and personal papers documenting the lives and careers of American humorist John Kendrick Bangs and his son, Francis Hyde Bangs.

Dates: 1881-1964

Danford Barney papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 466
Abstract: The Danford Barney papers contains correspondence, drafts of writings, photographs, and other material relating to poet and photographer Danford Barney. Correspondence in the collection contains letters from many Yale-affiliated faculty, authors, and collaborators, including Stephen Vincent Benét, William Rose Benét, Henry Seidel Canby, John Farrar, Brian Hooker, Benjamin R. C. Low, William Lyon Phelps, and Thornton Wilder, as well as authors who commented on Barney's work, such as John...
Dates: 1877-1953

"In His name", 1918 December 8

 Part of Collection — Box 105: [Barcode: 39002140920316], Folder: 4
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Typescript draft of the dedication and text of Danford Barney's poem "In His Name".

Dates: 1918 December 8

Letter : 14 East 43rd St., New York, to Janet Camp, Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, Conn., Undated

 Part of Collection — Box 45: [Barcode: 39002137170545], Folder: GROUP 873, F-1
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS, with envelope, thanking her for her kindness "in taking notice of my child" and wishing her a new year.

Dates: Undated

"Songs of children", Undated

 Part of Collection — Box 45: [Barcode: 39002137170545], Folder: GROUP 873, F-2
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Poems, typescript fair copies intended for publication as a book with illustrations by Lauren Ford. With inscriptions by F. H. Bangs.

Dates: Undated