William F. Claire Collection on Mark Van Doren, 1940-1987

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Series VI: Printed



Box 2 Van Doren, Mark. Edwin Arlington Robinson. NY: Literary Guild, 1927

(First Edition. Small 8vo, pp. 93. Frontis portrait. Cover little soiled, little nicked at the top of the spine, o/w VG. The author's copy, inscribed by Robinson on the end paper: "Mark's Copy | Given by | Edwin Arlington | Robinson | May 1927")


Box 2 Voyages: A National Literary Magazine. Washington, DC, 1967-1973



Box 4 Folder 18 Mark Van Doren Boy With Sword and Other Stories (paperback), 1975


Box 4 Folder 19 To Have and To Hold: Courtship, Wedding, and Marriage in a Collection of Beauthiful Verse , 1967

(Mark Van Doren's poem "My Love Comes Walking" on page 34)


Box 4 Folder 20 William Claire Mark Van Doren on Robinson Jeffers, 2017


Box 4 Folder 21 Mark Van Doren How Praise A World That May Not Last: A speech delivered at the 275th anniversary of St. John's College , 1971


Box 4 Folder 22 Press clipping re. Mark and Carl Van Doren, 8 November 1987


Box 4 Folder 23 Book review by Don Harrell of The Essays of Mark Van Doren (1924-1972), October 1980


Box 4 Folder 24 William A. Darkey "In Memory of Mark Van Doren" (remarks), 13 December 1972


Box 4 Folder 25 The Simenon Festival '87 , 1987


Box 4 Folder 26 Academy of American Poets Poetry Pilot, April 1978


Box 4 Folder 27 Authors Guild Bulletin (photocopy), September 1986


Box 4 Folder 28 State of Connecticut "Cornwall" monument inscription and Mark Van Doren/Dorothy Graffe grave stone