Mark, Van Doren papers, [ca. 1917]-1976.
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Creator:
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Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972. |
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Phys. Desc:
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35 linear ft. ( 85 boxes; 3 card files;& 1 oversize folder) |
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Call Number:
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MS#1288 |
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Location:
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Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
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Biographical Note
Poet, Critic, Editor, & Professor of English at Columbia University, 1920-1959.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and manuscripts of Van Doren, consisting of letters, poems, short stories, novels, plays, radio broadcast transcripts
("Invitation to Learning"), diaries, critical works, proofs, and printed works. Correspondents include Louise Bogan, Philip
Booth, Babette Deutsch, Richard Eberhart, T.S. Eliot, John Gould Fletcher, Herbert Gorman, E.W. Howe, Robinson Jeffers, Archibald
MacLeish, Louis MacNeice, Edgar Lee Masters, Lewis Mumford, Hyam Plutzik, Allen Tate, and Louis Zukovsky. Also, extensive
correspondence with Robert Lax and Thomas Merton, as well as manuscripts by these two authors.
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