Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977
Dates
- Existence: 1917-03-01 - 1977-09-12
Biography
Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV was an American poet. He was born into a Boston Brahmin family that could trace its origins back to the Mayflower. His family, past and present, were important subjects in his poetry.
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Caroline Gordon - Allen Tate correspondence, 1938-1970
"Chris", 1973-11-26
Ellmann writes, in part: "Many thanks for your helpful changes. I think we probably have enough symbolist works without Gide...."
Lowell, Robert
Press cutting of Lowell's letter to the Editor of the New York Review; Lowell's poems published in an issue of The Kenyon Review.
Lowell, Robert
Contents generally include: biographical information and drafts (often in multiple versions) of Ellmann's bio-commentary on each poet; selected poems by each author, photocopied from published sources; press cuttings of articles; rights and permissions to reprint poems; lists of corrections; and fragments of page proofs.
National Book Committee, 1960 - 1963
Regarding the National Book Awards. Includes Ellmann's drafts of his acceptance speech; announcement placard.
"Robert Lowell?"
Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.
Robert Lowell: A Biography, 1982-11-28
Typed draft; carbon copy typescript; press cutting.