Contemporary American Writers (Indiana Lectures, Feb.-Mar., 1942)
Series Description:
Drafts and scripts, some with holograph corrections, of Coffin's lectures or addresses (1935-54 and undated), and radio broadcasts (1938-50); together with notes for poetry readings and other events at clubs, schools and colleges (1931-55), related printed programs, announcements, tickets (1936-55 and undated), itineraries (1936-50 and undated), and clippings (1920-1955 and undated). It includes the University of Athens lecture series and two series of Columbia lectures.
Those that were later gathered and published in book form, such as New Poetry of New England or On the Green Carpet, are included in the material concerning Coffin's books.
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: 1.25 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