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Tate, Allen, 1899-1979

 Person

Biography

John Orley Allen Tate, known professionally as Allen Tate, was an American poet, essayist, social commentator, and Poet Laureate.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Caroline Gordon - Allen Tate correspondence, 1938-1970

 Collection
Identifier: 1978-015
Scope and Contents The Caroline Gordon - Allen Tate correspondence consists of 50 autograph and typescript letters from Gordon to Robert Lowell and/or Jean Stafford (undated but probably c1940s) as well as 37 autograph and typescript letters and postcards from Allen Tate to Jean Stafford and/or Robert Lowell (dating from 1938-1970). The Tate correspondence includes: a carbon copy typescript to Dr. Merrill Moore concerning Lowell's mental health; a carbon copy typescript letter of concern about Lowell to...
Dates: 1938 - 1970

Robert Liddell Lowe correspondence, 1926-1981

 Collection
Identifier: 1984-003
Scope and Contents

Papers of American poet, writer and critic. Primarily correspondence from colleagues and friends who included: Witter Bynner, Malcolm Cowley, T.S. Eliot, Caroline Gordon, Joseph Low, Harriet Monroe, John Crowe Ransom, Stephen Spender, Allen Tate, Frank Tuohy, Thornton Wilder, and Yvor Winters. Also includes personal material such as photographs, press cuttings, phone bills, bank receipts, proof copies of a collection of unpublished poems, press cuttings, and poetry magazines.

Dates: 1926 - 1981

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Special Collections -- Correspondence -- Lowe, Robert Liddell. 1
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Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Lowell, Robert. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Stafford, Jean. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Tate, Allen. 1