Phonographic Library of Contemporary Poets records, 1940-1942

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#0998
Bib ID:
4079219 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Flaccus, Kimball, 1911-1972
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
1 box (1 box (75 items))
Language(s):
English .
Access:
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Description

Summary

A collection of letters, documents, and printed materials relating to the Library, including letters from Archibald MacLeish, Leonora Speyer, Genevieve Taggard, Allen Tate, and John Hall Wheelock concerned with the recording of their poems for the series.

Arrangement

Cataloged.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Phonograph Library of Contemporary Poets records; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--25234P. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Accession number--M-59.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 08/--/89.

Biographical / Historical

The Phonographic Library of Contemporary Poets was a project carried on by Kimball Flaccus at the College of the City of New York from 1938 to 1942.

Subject Headings

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Name
MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Speyer, Leonora, 1872-1956 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Taggard, Genevieve, 1894-1948 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Wheelock, John Hall, 1886-1978 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
American literature -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
American poetry -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Oral interpretation of poetry CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Poets, American -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Sound recording libraries CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID