Robert Lax [ca. 1938]-1990.
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Creator:
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Lax, Robert. |
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Phys. Desc:
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17 linear ft. ( ca. 5,300 items in 31 boxes & 1 package). |
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Call Number:
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Ms Coll\Lax |
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Location:
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Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
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Biographical Note
Poet & editor (Columbia University B.A., 1938) who was born in 1915.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, manuscripts, drawings, photographs, and printed material of Lax. Included are letters of Mark and Dorothy
Van Doren and Thomas Merton. The bulk of the collection is comprised of Lax's poetry and journal manuscripts, many written
in Patmos and Kalymnos, Greece, and originally sent to Emil Antonucci of the Journeyman Press in New York for publication.
Also, printed photographs and unprinted negatives of pictures taken by Lax, primarily in Greece.
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