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Printed Matter, 1938-1984 and undated

 Series 5

This series consists of programs, pamphlets, flyers, brochures, invitations, article reprints, posters, and other minor publications collected by Whittemore. The series is arranged alphabetically by folder heading. These headings include general descriptions of folder contents or the given title of the item(s).

Some of the highlights include A Catalog of First Editions of Archibald MacLeish by Arthur Mizener (1938); the 1970 article reprint of "Dr. William Carlos Williams: The Writer as a Physician"; an annotated copy of a 1984 program entitled "An Evening In Honor of Reed Whittemore"; a 1964 program entitled "Library of Congress presents Reed Whittemore Reading Selections from His Poems"; a 1979 article reprint of "'Moonlight dries no mittens': Carl Sandburg Reconsidered"; pamphlets and programs (1969-1970) from the National Institute of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Letters; a 1967 autograph party invitation for Whittemore's newly published Poems, New and Selected; as well as several programs from events in which Whittemore was a participant.

Dates

  • 1938-1984 and undated

Use and Access to Collection

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the Special Collections reading room. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection.

This collection contains restricted material, please check the series and folder listings for additional information.

Extent

4.25 Linear Feet

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

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