Box 8
Container
Contains 16 Results:
"That Servant, Poetry", No Date
File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss01-g0025
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
No Date
re: T.S. Eliot -- Harvard Advocate Dec. 1938, November 16, 1938 - December 1938
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss01-g0023
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
November 16, 1938 - December 1938
“The Tenant Farmer in the South” The American Review April 1935, April 1935
File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss01-g0024
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
April 1935
“Contemporary Regionalism in American Fiction” April 1947, April 1947
File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss02-g0001
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
April 1947
“Fiction and ‘The Cause‘”, No Date
File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss02-g0002
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
No Date
“Seeing and Not Seeing -- Knowing and Not Knowing” 20 April 1941, April 20, 1941
File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss02-g0003
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
April 20, 1941
“Some Random Notes on the Short Story” 18 Feb 1953, February 18, 1953
File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss02-g0004
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
February 18, 1953
“Somerset Maugham” 25 Oct 1944, October 25, 1944
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss02-g0005
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
October 25, 1944
“The Teaching of Poetry” 26 Jan 1948, January 26, 1948
File — Box: 8, Folder: 9
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss02-g0006
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
January 26, 1948
Abstract of Master’s Thesis, “Tragedy and Christopher Marlowe,” Bulletin of Vanderbilt University, 1 August 1940
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss03-i0001
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
1 August 1940
Letter to the editor, Sewanee Review, 31 May 1943
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss03-i0002
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
31 May 1943
Proposal for a scholarly monograph to be called “The Estate of Modern Poetry”, 1951
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss03-i0003
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
1951
Novel (proposed) -- “No More My Lady,” mss., June 1937
File — Box: 8, Folder: 11
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss04-g0001
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
June 1937
Novel (proposed) -- "Refuge” (2 of 2), January 19, 1938 - January 20, 1938
File — Box: 8, Folder: 13
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss04-g0003
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
January 19, 1938 - January 20, 1938
“Backwater: A One-Act Play of the Delta Country” 1933 (typescript), November 9, 1933
File — Box: 8, Folder: 14
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss05-g0001
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
November 9, 1933
Novel (proposed) -- "Refuge" (1 of 2), October 16, 1930 - December 11, 1953
File — Box: 8, Folder: 12
Identifier: spc-mss0316-s04-ss04-g0002
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The papers of George Marion O’Donnell date from approximately the 1870s to 1982. The bulk of the collection, however, dates from the 1940s and 1950s. It includes O’Donnell’s correspondence, journals, and daybooks, which reflect his interest in modern literature and the influence of several Vanderbilt and other Southern literary figures over his own work. His correspondence includes one letter each from Allen Tate, John Peale Bishop, and Harriet Owsley, and a brief scribbled note from John...
Dates:
October 16, 1930 - December 11, 1953
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