Research Catalog
Edmund Wilson collection of papers
- Title
- Edmund Wilson collection of papers, 1922-1978.
- Author
- Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Permit needed | Berg Coll MSS Wilson | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
- Beach, Sylvia.
- Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970.
- Colum, Mary.
- Fremantle, Anne, 1909-2002.
- Gauss, Christian, 1878-1951.
- Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998.
- Levin, Harry, 1910-1965.
- Menashe, Samuel, 1925-2011.
- Nabokova, Vera.
- Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.
- Salus, Peter H.
- Simmons, Ernest Joseph, 1903-1972.
- Steloff, Frances, 1887-
- Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933.
- Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977.
- Wain, John.
- Weeks, Edward, 1898-
- White, Katharine Sergeant Angell.
- Wilson, Elena.
- Woodward, Helen, 1882-
- Harper & Row, Publishers. fmo
- Description
- 424 items.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence.
- Biography (note)
- Edmund Wilson was an American novelist, poet, essayist, and literary critic.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
- Provenance (note)
- This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. Some material was formerly owned by the publisher Harper & Row.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- Berg Coll MSS Wilson
- Author
- Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972.
- Title
- Edmund Wilson collection of papers, 1922-1978.
- Summary
- This is a synthetic collection consisting of typescripts, a manuscript, correspondence, and a portrait photograph. The typescripts consist of an essay by the author, as well as drafts of a biography and an article about him by Alfred Kazin, Valdimir Nabokov, and Allen Tate. The manuscript is a review of the author's work by Wystan Hugh Auden.The correspondence consists of letters from the author, dated 1923 to 1971, to Sylvia Beach, Mary Maguire Colum, Anne Fremantle, Alfred Kazin, Samuel Menashe, Vladimir Nabokov, Frances Steloff, and others, as well as letters relating to the author, dated from 1922 to 1978, between various correspondents including Louise Bogan, Alfred Kazin, Harry Levin, John Wain, Elena Wilson, and others. There are letters to Wilson from Christian Gauss, Vera Nabokov, Vladimir Nabokov, Peter H. Salus, Ernest J. Simmons, Sara Teasdale, Louis Untermeyer, Edward Weeks, Katharine S. White, and Helen Woodward, dating from [1940] to 1971.
- Biography
- Edmund Wilson was an American novelist, poet, essayist, and literary critic.
- Indexes
- Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.Beach, Sylvia.Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970.Colum, Mary.Fremantle, Anne, 1909-2002.Gauss, Christian, 1878-1951.Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998.Levin, Harry, 1910-1965.Menashe, Samuel, 1925-2011.Nabokova, Vera.Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.Salus, Peter H.Simmons, Ernest Joseph, 1903-1972.Steloff, Frances, 1887-Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933.Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977.Wain, John.Weeks, Edward, 1898-White, Katharine Sergeant Angell.Wilson, Elena.Woodward, Helen, 1882-Harper & Row, Publishers. Former owner
- Research Call Number
- Berg Coll MSS Wilson