Bookcover for "Poems, 1927-1947"
Series Description:
Loose pages (1929-35) and notebooks, containing manuscript drafts of poems (1935-55), many with holographic corrections; followed by largely undated sections of typescripts and clippings, both arranged alphabetically. Also included are an illustrated volume of fair copies of poems dedicated to Coffin's son Richard, and a microfilm of three similar volumes. Many of the poems were later collected into books like Dew and Bronze. The series also includes submission records.
Dates
- Creation: 1842-1989, undated
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1910 - 1955
Creator
- From the Collection: Coffin, Robert P. Tristram (Robert Peter Tristram) (Person)
Access Restrictions:
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Series: 2.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository