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Box 1

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Contains 5 Results:

MacGreevy, Thomas to Deutsch, Babette, 1949 July 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
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Autographed letter signed, 6 pages. Dublin. Comforts her in a family death. The Padraic Colums visited him. He has been reading a life of Lord Lansdowne, went to a circus.

Williams, William Carlos, to Deutsch, Babette, circa 1950 January 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
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Typed letter signed, 1 page. Rutherford, NJ. Explains that [The yachts] is in two parts, the picture of the yachts, and the sea of arms. The race is “the last international race for the America's cup,” coming during the depression. Thus “the yachts, the symbols of wealth ride over and crush the human sources of their grace and beauty which supports them.” Notes she may use this.

Roethke, Theodore to Deutsch, Babette., 1950 January 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
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Autographed letter signed, 2 pages. Seattle. Explains that letter of Jan. 22, 1948 [in collection] was typed in carbon, shown to K. Burke, later incorporated in preface to Mid-Century American Poets. Assures her he “wasn't just throwing around a letter, a purely personal one, to you.”

Rexroth, Kenneth to Deutsch, Babette, 1950 August 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Description

Autographed letter signed, 1 page. San Francisco. Thinks poems in Take them, stranger are good, have “lucidity, control of the medium and the mind of the poet...”

Moore, Marianne, to Deutsch, Babette, 1950 November 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Description

Typed letter signed, 1 page. Brooklyn, NY. Commends poem just appearing in the N.Y. Herald Tribune, thanks her for sending the newspaper.