Finding-Aid for the John Gould Fletcher Collection (WTU00198)


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Descriptive Summary

Restrictions

Administrative Information

Collection Outline


Collection Outline

Correspondence.

Manuscripts.

Miscellaneous.

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Descriptive Summary

Creator: Fletcher , John Gould , 1886-1950 , American poet and critic.
Title: Collection
Quantity: 7 items
Identification: WTU00198 [Accessions: 1015]

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Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

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Administrative Information

Sources

House of Books. Laid in Fletcher's the black rock

Processing Information

Processing: September, 1969, by JS

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Correspondence.

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John Gould Fletcher to Richard [Church] [1928?]: May 12. ALS. 4 pp.
On letterhead stationary. Fletcher states his great concern for the situation in which Richard had found himself at Oxted and gives him advice.
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Arnold Dawson to Richard Church 1928: September 3rd. TLS. 1 p.
Letter with light revision in pencil, signed, from Arnold Dawson, literary editor for the Daily Herald, to R[ichard] Church, asking for a review of John Gould Fletcher's collection of poems, the black rock.
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Beverley Githens Dresbach (Mrs. Glen Ward), to Mr. [Richard] Church. 1962: February 7. ALS. 2 pp.
Mrs. Dresbach comments primarily on John Gould Fletcher, with brief mention of a book "The Squirrel called Rufus," and of the author of the magazine clipping enclosed in her letter.

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Manuscripts.

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[Church, Richard]. The quality of greatness [review of the black rock by John Gould Fletcher. [c. 1928-29]. 1 item (6pp.): Ms. with light ms. revisions, varies slightly from ts. version.
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Ts., minimal revision. 1 item 2pp.

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Miscellaneous.

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Photograph 1944: August. 1 item
John Gould Fletcher and Glen Ward Dresbach.
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Clipping 1962: February. 2 items
Clipping from the Ozarks Mountaineer, remarking on television as a medium for contemporary poets, but the unlikelihood of such a thing occuring.

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