Manuscript (Athens, Ohio)

Manuscript, a literary periodical edited by Flola Shepard, Mary Lawhead, and John Rood, was published 1934-1936. Collection contains mostly incoming letters, also a few manuscript submissions, a complete run of the periodical, and miscellany. Correspondents include Nelson Algren, Frank Ankenbrand, Benjamin Appel, Ben Belitt, Oswell Blakeston, Warren Bower, John Malcolm Brinnin, Bob Brown, Dee Brown, Jack Conroy, Kyle Crichton, August Derleth, Peter De Vries, Murrell Edmunds, Zona Gale, Harlan Hatcher, Weldon Kees, Sherry Mangan, Alfred Mendes, Henry Miller, Alfred Morang, Irving Wallace, William Carlos Williams, and others.

Licht, Michel, 1893-1953.

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.