E. E. Cummings correspondence and drawings, 1922-1969

Creator:: Dupee, F. W (Frederick Wilcox), 1904-1979, Cummings, E. E (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962, Stade, George, Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993, Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989, Morehouse, Marion, 1906-1969, Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970, Eastman, Max, 1883-1969, Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972, and Tate, Allen, 1899-1979
Extent:: 0.5 linear feet (121 items in 1 box)
Language:: English .
Scope and content:: A collection of letters written to Frederick W. Dupee and George Stade in connection with their work as editors of THE SELECTED LETTERS OF E.E. CUMMINGS, published in 1969. There are letters from numerous friends and associates of Cummings, including Kenneth Burke, Malcolm Cowley, Marion Morehouse Cummings (Mrs. E.E. Cummings), John Dos Passos, Max Eastman, Marianne Moore, and Allen Tate. Also, 24 drawings by E.E. Cummings dating from the 1920 and 1930s.

Acquisition information:: Source of acquisition--Dupee, Frederick W. and George State. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1971. Accession number--M-71.
Custodial history:: Gift of Frederick W. Dupee & George Stade, 1971; anonymous gift, 1972.
Processing information:: Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 06/--/89.
Arrangement:: Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged.
Accruals:: Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
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Preferred citation:: E. E. Cummings Correspondence and Drawings. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.

Location of this collection:: Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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