George Fort Milton, undated

 Item — Box: Small Collections 5, Folder: MSS.0360 - 5
Identifier: spc-mss0360-g0005-i0002

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Letters from Macleish through O'Donnell

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Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

This small collection consists of 39 letters and telegrams paying tribute and homage to John Crowe Ransom from friends and colleagues who were not able to be present at the dinner honoring Ransom in Nashville on June 10, 1937. Among the luminaries offering their homage are T. S. Eliot, Wallace Stevens, Katherine Anne Porter, Louis Untermeyer, and Mark Van Doren. All of these are listed below in the file listing.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

The physical materials from this collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives. Materials should be requested two to three days in advance to facilitate easier access. Contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu to schedule an appointment.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 0.18 Linear Feet (9 folders)

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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Contact:
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States

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