Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972

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Exchange regarding possible publication proposals; Pound's hesitancy to approve of Ellmann as a possible biographer.

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Transcription of excerpts and/or summaries from letters between Pound and Monroe.

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Exchange regarding permission to reproduce letters from Pound to Joyce.

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Exchange regarding Nassar's work on Ezra Pound and puzzlement over certain aspects of Pound in later life.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of the correspondence between Natalie Clifford Barney and Romaine Brooks (Goddard), beginning in 1920 and continuing until 1969. There are a total of 633 letters, most of which are at least two pages in length and accompanied by the original mailing envelopes. There are 271 letters from Brooks to Barney, and 362 from Barney to Brooks. Brooks and Barney spent the war years together in Florence, Italy, thus accounting for the gap in the correspondence at that time. The...

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Oshima expresses his pleasure in reading Ellmann's study on Pound and Yeats.

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Exchange between colleagues.

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“Good. Did I by chance meet you with D.H.L. back in the far, far past?...”

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Includes Ellmann's invitation for Pound as guest lecturer at a celebration of Yeats's birth; letter from Mrs. Pound declining the offer due to his poor health; Ellmann's notes on Pound-Joyce correspondence; press cuttings about Pound.

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Transcriptions of Pound's letters to Yeats; photocopy of Yeats's letter to Pound.