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Collection of 1 autograph letter signed with initials, 5 typed letters signed with initials, and a carbon copy typescript of poem, "To the memory of E. E. Cummings" : location varies, to Gilbert Seldes
- Title
- Collection of 1 autograph letter signed with initials, 5 typed letters signed with initials, and a carbon copy typescript of poem, "To the memory of E. E. Cummings" : location varies, to Gilbert Seldes, 1938-1968.
- Author
- Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Berg Coll m.b. Burke, K A.l.s. to Seldes 1938 | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Seldes, Gilbert, 1893-1970.
- Description
- 7; 22-28 cm.
- Summary
- Burke discusses his work and academic activities, comments on Seldes's news, and comments on the Dial, E.E. Cummings, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sigmund Freud, and Arthur Schopenhauer.
- Subjects
- Note
- Collection consists of the following letters: autograph letter, signed, with initials "K.B." in blue pen, dated Aug. 19, 1938 and written from Chicago (with "Kenneth Burke" added in another hand in black felt-tip pen), 1 p.; typed letter, signed, with initials "K.B." in blue pen, dated Oct. 9, 1962 and written from Bennington, Vt., 1 p. (with accompanying 8-p. carbon copy typescript of Burke's poem, "To the Memory of E.E. Cummings"); typed letter, signed, with initials "K.B." in blue pen, dated Nov. 7, 1962 and written from Andover, N.J., with penciled annotations, 1 p.; typed letter, signed, with initials "K.B." in black pen, dated Jan. 1, 1965 and written from Santa Barbara, 1 p.; typed letter, signed, with initials "K.B." in black pen, dated May 14, 1967 and written from Andover, N.J., 1 p.; and typed letter, signed, with initials "K.B." in black pen, dated Dec. 17, 1968 and written from Brooklyn, N.Y., with signed autograph postscript, 2 p. (1 leaf).
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Call Number
- Berg Coll m.b. Burke, K A.l.s. to Seldes 1938
- OCLC
- 745099402
- Author
- Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993.
- Title
- Collection of 1 autograph letter signed with initials, 5 typed letters signed with initials, and a carbon copy typescript of poem, "To the memory of E. E. Cummings" : location varies, to Gilbert Seldes, 1938-1968.
- Access
- Restricted access; request permission from holding division.
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- Added Author
- Seldes, Gilbert, 1893-1970. Addressee
- Research Call Number
- Berg Coll m.b. Burke, K A.l.s. to Seldes 1938