Creator:
Klitgaard, Kaj
Inclusive Dates:
1914- 1966
Abstract:
Correspondence (1914-1966); photographs, sketchbooks, and published material, including articles and clippings.
Correspondents include Egmont Arens, Peggy Bacon, Rockwell Kent, Alfred Kreymborg, Harry E. Maule, William McFee, Ogden Nash, John Crowe Ransom, Henry Morton Robinson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Charles Allen Smart, and Lowell Thomas. Additional letters of many of the correspondents can be found in a scrapbook.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Sketchbooks.
Sketches.
Subject:
Artists.
Authors.
Novelists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Danish Americans.
Novelists, American.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
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.