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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 744 Collections and/or Records:

"End-Of-Year-Words", 1973-12

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Identifier: 1976.004.3.12.001

Enough, unknown

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.1.015

"Essay on an article by Dr. John Holloway on the poetic work of Charles M. Doughty"

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: 1976.004.3.13.001
Scope and Contents

A commentary page on the manuscript states the following: "Rough ms. script of an essay on an article on the poetic work of Charles M. Doughty which will appear in the appendix of a book on Doughty by myself which I am now bringing to completion - no publishing [arrangements?] made for this book yet."

Dates: 1965 - 1974

Eventual Love, unknown

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.4.013
Scope and Contents

"Remember kissing, haste of embrace, / The then too swimming voyage everywhere--..."

Dates: unknown

"Excerpts from My Praeterita"

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1976.004.4.1.001
Scope and Contents

"This is very rough [first?] draft of Praeterita material for presentation in Chelsea #35."

Dates: 1965 - 1974

"Extracts from Praeterita" Typescript

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 11
Identifier: 1976.004.4.11.001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1965 - 1974

Faith Upon the Waters, unknown

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.2.036
Scope and Contents

"A ghost rose when the waves rose, / When the waves sank stood columnwise..."

Dates: unknown

Finality, unknown

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.2.032
Scope and Contents

"Finally bigness turned into the sun. / Hotter and hotter then made man..."

Dates: unknown

Footfalling, unknown

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.2.014
Scope and Contents

"A modulation is that footfalling. / It says and does not say..."

Dates: unknown

For-Ever Morning, unknown

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 2020.063.1.2.040
Scope and Contents

"'Time's Conscience' cried the allerion. / 'How freat the thrustlecock and thistle..."

Dates: unknown

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 740
Collection 4
 
Subject
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