Box VMF 15
Container
Contains 6 Results:
Allen Tate Letters
Collection — Box: VMF 15, Folder: 20
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf166
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from Tate to Henry Wenning and Fred Millett
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Allen Tate Letters
Tate to Professor Fred Millett, authorizing him to quote from Tate's review of New Methods for the Study of Literature by Edith Rickert, 1944 August 12
Item — Box: VMF 15, Folder: 20
Description
Typed letter signed, 1 page
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Manuscripts
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Allen Tate Letters
Tate to Henry Wenning. Encloses payment for copy of Chills and Fever [collection of poems] by John Crowe Ransom (Knopf, 1924) and explains origin of tipped-in title page of White Buildings [collection of poems] by Hart Crane (Boni & Liveright, 1926) for which he had provided a Foreword. The first issue had misspelled Tate’s name on the title page: Allan. A corrected title page was tipped-in all subsequent copies. Comments upon scarcity of few first issue copies and relates that he has given his own copy to Peggy Baird, first wife of Malcolm Cowley, for her Hart Crane Collection, purchased by the University of Texas, 1963 December 24
Item — Box: VMF 15, Folder: 20
Description
Typed letter signed, 1 page
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Allen Tate Letters
Henry Wenning to Tate. Reports that his copy of Chills and Fever was no longer available. Thanks him for information concerning first issue of White Buildings and comments further upon extreme scarcity of book without corrected title page. Comments upon state of George Marion O’Donnell’s correspondence which is in hands of an heir, 1964 January 8
Item — Box: VMF 15, Folder: 20
Description
Typed letter [carbon], 2 pages
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Allen Tate Letters
Tate to Henry Wenning. Requests copy of Chills and Fever. Relates that his own copy of Mr. Pope [collection of poems] (Minton, Balch & Company, 1928) has a tipped in sheet for Ode, 1964 June 6
Item — Box: VMF 15, Folder: 20
Description
Autograph letter signed, 1 page
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Allen Tate Letters
Henry Wenning to Tate. Thanks him for purchasing copy of Chills and Fever and thanks him for the information sent on Mr. Pope, 1964 June 9
Item — Box: VMF 15, Folder: 20
Description
Typed letter [carbon], 1 page
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Allen Tate Letters