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- Names
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) 53
- Van Duyn, Mona 16
- Howard, Richard, 1929-2022 13
- Nemerov, Howard 13
- Merrill, James, 1926-1995 12
- Gaddis, William, 1922-1998 11
- Stafford, William, 1914-1993 11
- Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 10
- Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 10
- Dickey, James 10
- Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997 10
- Meredith, William, 1919-2007 10
- Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019 10
- Thurston, Jarvis, 1914-2008 10
- Hecht, Anthony, 1923-2004 9
- Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977 9
- Shapiro, Karl, 1913-2000 9
- Swenson, May 9
- Weiss, Theodore Russell, 1916-2003 9
- Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017 9
- Berryman, John, 1914-1972 8
- Deutsch, Babette, 1895-1982 8
- Elkin, Stanley, 1930-1995 8
- Gass, William H., 1924-2017 8
- Guenther, Charles, 1920-2008 8
- Kinnell, Galway, 1927-2014 8
- Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974 8
- Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015 8
- Urdang, Constance 8
- Wagoner, David 8
- Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006 7
- Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 7
- Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 7
- Sward, Robert, 1933- 7
- Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 7
- Anderson, Lee, 1896-1972 6
- Coover, Robert 6
- Corman, Cid 6
- Curley, Daniel 6
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 6
- Finkel, Donald 6
- Hadas, Pamela White 6
- Justice, Donald, 1925-2004 6
- Logan, John, 1923-1987 6
- Pankey, Eric, 1959- 6
- Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 5
- Blackburn, Paul, 1926-1971 5
- Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993 5
- Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 5
- Castro, Jan Garden 5
- Castro, Michael, 1945- 5
- Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988 5
- Elliott, George P., 1918-1980 5
- Gardner, Isabella 5
- Hawkes, John, 1925-1998 5
- Knoepfle, John 5
- Miles, Josephine, 1911-1985 5
- Roethke, Theodore, 1908-1963 5
- Simpson, Louis, 1923-2012 5
- Strand, Mark, 1934-2014 5
- Updike, John 5
- Watson, Richard A., 1931- 5
- Bellow, Saul 4
- Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979 4
- Brodkey, Harold 4
- Clark, Tom, 1941-2018 4
- Cohn, Ruby 4
- Dahlberg, Edward, 1900-1977 4
- Federman, Raymond 4
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 4
- John M. Olin School of Business 4
- Lowenfels, Walter, 1897-1976 4
- Morris, John N., 1931-1997 4
- Olson, Charles, 1910-1970 4
- Tomlinson, Charles, 1927-2015 4
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). Local History. 4
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Law 4
- Wenning, Henry W. , 1911-1987 4
- Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 4
- Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-1978 4
- Auchincloss, Louis 3
- Barth, John, 1930- 3
- Barthelme, Donald 3
- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988 3
- Cuoco, Lorin, 1954- 3
- Dorn, Edward 3
- Early, Gerald Lyn 3
- Gardner, John, 1933-1982 3
- Gregory, Horace, 1898-1982 3
- Hampton, Henry, 1940-1998 3
- Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968 3
- Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965 3
- Johnson, Josephine, 1910-1990 3
- Larkin, Philip 3
- Malamud, Bernard 3
- Moore, Steven, 1951- 3
- Prince, F. T. (Frank Templeton), 1912-2003 3
- Rexroth, Kenneth, 1905-1982 3
- Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts 3
- Schwartz, Delmore, 1913-1966 3 less ...
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- English 882
- German 7
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- Chinese 2
- Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
- Italian 2
- Japanese 2
- Danish 1
- Finnish 1
- Hebrew 1
- Croatian 1
- Polish 1
- Portuguese 1
- Slovenian 1
- Turkish 1
- Vietnamese 1 less ...
Washington University 25th Anniversary Collection
This collection includes the Program and the Address by Chancellor William Greenleaf Eliot for the 25th anniversary of Washington University.
Washington University 50th Anniversary Collection
This collection is comprised of materials that chronicle the 50th Anniversary of Washington University and 46th annual commencement, including the commencement program, the commencement address delivered by Professor Calvin Woodward, and newspaper clippings regarding the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of Washington University.
Washington University 75th Anniversary Collection
This collection includes correspondence and meeting minutes regarding the 75th anniversary of Washington University along with speeches and programs of events of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Washington University.
Washington University 125th Anniversary Collection
This collection includes correspondence regarding the 125th anniversary celebration planning, publicity material, and material documenting events sponsored by the various departments and schools.
Washington University 150th Anniversary Collection
This collection includes publications, programs for events, videos, and memorabilia from the sesquicentennial celebration at Washington University. Also included in this collection are chapter drafts for “Beginning a Great Work: Washington University in St. Louis, 1853-2003”, a Washington University History Book by Candace O’Connor. The material is arranged alphabetically by subject. Ephemeral and oversized items are listed at the end.
1904 Olympics Collection
This collection contains articles relating to the 1904 Olympics held in St. Louis, including two articles by David R. Francis, who championed bringing the Olympics to St. Louis.
Walter Abish Collection
Poster, "Walter Abish. Author of How Germanists, Alphabetical Africa and other fictions." Poster for a reading by Walter Abish at Washington University in January Hall, Room 110. The event was sponsored by Philosophy 236: Philosophy and Literature. 30 inches x 16 inches. Located in oversize.
Washington University Accreditation Report Collection
Various reports and documents prepared by the University to obtain accreditation from other institutions, or outlining requirements for obtaining such.
Jane Addams Letter
Jane Addams to Mrs. Sonja Lawrence, thanking her for her recent gifts to Hull House and expressing appreciation for her interest in the work. Autograph letter, signed. 1 page.