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University of Chicago Library

Guide to the Modern Poetry Photograph Collection 189?-19??

© 2006 University of Chicago Library

Descriptive Summary

Title:

Modern Poetry Photograph Collection

Size:

2 linear feet (2 boxes)

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

Includes photographs or sketches of T. S. Eliot, Harriett Monroe, Robert Lowell, Archibald MacLeish, Edgar Lee Masters, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Marianne Moore, Carl Sandburg, Albert Schweitzer, William Carlos Willams, Yvor Winters, William Butler Yeats, Walt Whitman and others.

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When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Modern Poetry Photograph Collection, [Box #, Folder #], Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

Scope Note

Includes photographs or sketches of T. S. Eliot, Harriett Monroe, Robert Lowell, Archibald MacLeish, Edgar Lee Masters, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Marianne Moore, Carl Sandburg, Albert Schweitzer, William Carlos Willams, Yvor Winters, William Butler Yeats, Walt Whitman and others. There is one photograph or sketch on file for each entry, unless otherwise indicated in parentheses.

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INVENTORY

Series I: Regular-sized Photographs (8x10 or smaller)

Box 1

Anderson, Sherwood

Box 1

Ayscough, Florence

Box 1

Brooke, Rupert

Box 1

Byer, Alexander

Box 1

Ciardi, John

Box 1

Cowley, Malcolm (2)

Box 1

Cunningham, J. V.

Box 1

Davidson, Jo; pencil sketch, inscribed "To Harriet Monroe"

Box 1

Davis, H. L. (2)

Box 1

Davis, Lew

Box 1

Dillon, George

Box 1

Drisbach, Glenn Ward

Box 1

Endore, Guy

Box 1

Ficke, Arthur Davison

Box 1

Field, Eugene

Box 1

Fiske, John Billings

Box 1

Gregory, Marya Zaturenska

Box 1

Hartley, Marsden

Box 1

Hechenbleikner, Louis (3)

Box 1

Henderson, Alice

Box 1

Hillyer, Robert

Box 1

Ingalls, Jeremy

Box 1

Irving, Henry (negative and two prints)

Box 1

Kilmer, Alice (Mrs. Joyce Kilmer)

Box 1

Kunitz, Stanley

Box 1

Lewis, Cecil Day

Box 1

Lindsay, Elizabeth and Susan

Box 1

Lowell, Amy (negative and two prints, negative and one print, and two newspaper clippings; see also; Oversized Photographs)

Box 1

Lowell, Robert

Box 1

MacKaye, Christy

Box 1

MacLeish, Archibald (9)

Box 1

MacLeish, Archibald; The Fall of the City, 1938 radio broadcast (15)

Box 1

Masters, Edgar Lee

Box 1

Meynell, Wilfred and Viola (3)

Box 1

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

Box 1

Millay, Kathleen

Box 1

Monroe, Harriet; Commemoration of fifteenth anniversary of her death, Arequipa, Peru (six photographs, newspaper clippings, press releases, and correspondence; see also; Oversized Photographs)

Box 1

Moore, Marianne

Box 1

Moore, Merrill

Box 1

Poetry Magazine building, 232 East Erie Street, Chicago

Box 1

Reisman, Denina Kishor (see also; Hechenbleicker, Louis)

Box 1

Rukuyser, Muriel

Box 1

Sandburg, Carl

Box 1

Sarett, Lew

Box 1

Schweitzer, Albert (with agenda, Goethe Bicentennial Convocation, Aspen, Colorado, 1945)

Box 1

Scott, Evelyn

Box 1

Shapiro, Karl (2)

Box 1

Sitwell, Dame Edith (photo and clipping)

Box 1

Stephens, James

Box 1

Tagore, Rabindranath

Box 1

Wattles, Willard (see also; Carl Sandburg)

Box 1

Wescott, Glenway

Box 1

Williams, William Carlos (2)

Box 1

Wheelock, John Hall

Box 1

Winters, Yvor

Box 1

Wood, Charles Erskine Scott

Box 1

Yeats, William Butler

Box 1

Unidentified individuals (7)

Series II: Oversized Photographs

Box 2

Benet, Stephen Vincent

Box 2

Eliot, Thomas Stearns

Box 2

Fletcher, John Gould

Box 2

Hobart, Alice Tisdale

Box 2

Lowell, Amy

Box 2

MacKaye, Percy

Box 2

Monroe, Harriet (one photograph; sketch)

Box 2

Whitman, Walt