Cheney, Russell, 1881-1945
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Russell Cheney papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 1534
Abstract:
The collection consists of correspondence, ephemera, artwork, photographs, and computer media by or relating to American painter Russell Cheney.
Dates:
1881-2018, bulk 1916-1939
Farwell Knapp papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 256
Abstract:
The Farwell Knapp Papers, largely consisting of correspondence, journals, photographs, and other papers, documents the personal and professional life of Connecticut tax lawyer Farwell Knapp. Knapp’s experience as a student at Yale University and Harvard University law school are recorded, including his involvement with the secret society Skull and Bones and friendships with fellow alumni (such as poet Phelps Putnam and painter Russell Cheney). The life of Knapp's wife, Helen Bayne Knapp, and...
Dates:
1891-1947, bulk 1907-1942
F. O. Matthiessen papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 495
Abstract:
The F. O. Matthiessen Papers document the work and life of historian, literary critic, and educator F. O. Matthiessen. The papers consist of personal and professional correspondence, drafts of writings, notebooks, agendas, teaching materials, photographs, printed materials, and personal papers, spanning the years 1900-1964. The bulk of the collection consists of Matthiessen's correspondence and writing drafts and original material collected by Louis Hyde in the process of researching and...
Dates:
1900-1964
Phelps Putnam papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 429
Abstract:
The Phelps Putnam papers contain correspondence, writings, and personal papers documenting the life and work of poet Howard Phelps Putnam. Correspondence in the collection features letters with family, Yale college friends, including Russell Cheney, Farwell Knapp, Donald Ogden Stewart, and Charles Walker, and other authors, including Paul Rosenfeld, Allen Tate, and Stark Young. Writings contains drafts for poems and short prose pieces dating from 1914 to the late 1940s. Other materials in...
Dates:
1914-1951
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