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Jackson, Laura (Riding), 1901-1991

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1901-01-16 - 1991-09-02

biographical statement

Laura Jackson was an American poet, critic, novelist, essayist and short story writer.

Found in 910 Collections and/or Records:

"4 Postscripts" Typescript

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 9
Identifier: 1976.004.4.9.006
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1965 - 1974

"1974 Postscript to the 1964 sequel of A Last Lesson in Geography", 1974

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1976.004.3.5.002
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1974

"A Christmas Story", 1975-12-20

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1976.004.3.1.001
Scope and Contents

Includes a handwritten note that the story is for Susan Morris.

Dates: 1975-12-20

"A Comment on a Book of Poems sent to me" Typescript

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 9
Identifier: 1976.004.4.9.021
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1965 - 1974

"A Commentary of 1967 in Introduction of Epilogue Volumes I, II, and III (1935, 1936, 1937)", 1967-06-18

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1976.004.3.2.001
Scope and Contents

Contains 4 drafts of "A Commentary of 1967" which includes handwritten revisions.

Dates: 1967-06-18

"A Commentary on a collection of letters written to James Reeves by Laura Riding that has come into the possession of the Cornell University Library, presented to the Library to be an accompaniment to the letters.", 1965, 1975-06

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1976.004.3.3.001
Scope and Contents

From a note attached to the manuscript: "This is my retained copy of commentary sent to Cornell U. Library (Dept. of Rare Books) to accompany the letters of mine to James Reeves of 1934 acquired by the Library in the early 60's..."

Dates: 1965; 1975-06

"A Difficult Writer" from "The Times Literary Supplement" , 1931-05-28

 Item — Box 10, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1976.004.10.8.004
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1931-05-28

"A Letter For Everyone, End of Year, 1975" , 1975

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 12
Identifier: 1976.004.4.12.002
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1975

"A Linguistic Note on the Philosophical Labors of Suzanne K. Langer", 1966

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1976.004.3.4.001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1966

A Need For Hell, unknown

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.4.017
Scope and Contents

"Ket[sic] there be hell again:- / That virtue thought to do without..."

Dates: unknown

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Authors, American -- 20th century 2
Authors, American -- Correspondence -- 20th century 1
Authors, American -- France -- Paris -- 20th century 1
Authors, English -- 20th century 1
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1