Creator:
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.
Inclusive Dates:
1855- 1891
Abstract:
British explorer of India and Africa, world traveler, orientalist, author,
linguist, translator of The Arabian nights. Collection includes correspondence
(1855-1891); contracts with publishers; and essays by Burton. Correspondence
includes letters from Lady Burton (Isabel Arundell), including some to Algernon
Charles Swinburne, and letters by Burton regarding Africa and the Orient.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Africa -- Discovery and exploration.
Authors.
Explorers.
Translators.
Literature -- British
Authors and publishers -- Contracts and specifications.
Explorers.
Translators.
Creator:
Ciardi, John, 1916-1986.
Inclusive Dates:
1957- 1957
Abstract:
American poet and author. Collection contains correspondence,
subject files and published material.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
Translators.
Creator:
Licht, Michel, 1893-1953.
Inclusive Dates:
1910- 1957
Abstract:
Papers of the Russian-born Yiddish poet and translator. Collection includes correspondence; manuscript poems and translations in English, Russian, and Yiddish; notes; and 9 wood-mounted metal cuts from designs by wife Evelyn Licht which were used in various of her husband's publications.
Notable correspondents include James Branch Cabell, T.S. Eliot, Albert Einstein, Donald Gallup, Clement Greenberg, George Platt Lynes, Marianne Morre, Norman Holmes Pearson, Ezra Pound, John Crowe Ransom, Karl Jay Shapiro, Gertrude Stein, Wallace Stevens and William Carlos Williams.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Poems.
Translations.
Subject:
Poets.
Translators.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
American poetry -- Translations into Yiddish.
Modernism (Literature) -- Translations.
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century -- Tranlations.
Poetry, Translating.
Poets, Yiddish -- United States.
Translators -- United States.
Yiddish poetry -- Translations into English.
Creator:
Wainhouse, Austryn.
Inclusive Dates:
1934- 2007
Abstract:
Correspondence, manuscripts and memorabilia of the American author and translator of de Sade.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Manuscripts for publication.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Merlin.
Authors.
Translators.
Publishers.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- French
Publishing, printing and book arts
Authors, American.
Authors, French.
French literature -- 20th century -- Translations into English.
Publishers and publishing -- Vermont.
Small presses -- Vermont.
Translations -- Publishing.
Translators.