Letters of Edgar Lee Masters to Nathan Haskell Dole, 1915-1916
1 folder
Creator:
Masters, Edgar Lee (1868-1950)
Collection Creator:
Masters, Edgar Lee (1868-1950)
Dates:
1915-1916
Located In:
Box 1, Folder 11
Extent:
1 folder
Languages:
English
Biography:
Masters, Edgar Lee (1868-1950)
Edgar Lee Masters, American poet, novelist, and biographer, is best known as the author of the Spoon River Anthology (1915). Born in Garnett, Kansas, in 1868, he maintained a successful law practice in Chicago, Illinois, from 1892 to 1920, and made his debut as a poet in 1898 with A Book of Verse. After retiring from practicing law, he devoted himself entirely to writing. He died in Philadelphia on March 5, 1950.
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Acquisition:
AM18862
Credit this material:
Letters of Edgar Lee Masters to Nathan Haskell Dole; Gertrude Claytor Collection of Edgar Lee Masters, C0150, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
Storage Note:
ReCAP (rcpxm)
Box 1
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Collection History
Acquisition:
AM18862
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Access & Use
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
For preservation reasons, original analog
and digital media may not be read or played back in the
reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media
but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog
audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality
standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests
are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note,
the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks
to as long as several months and there may be financial costs
associated with the process.
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Credit this material:
Letters of Edgar Lee Masters to Nathan Haskell Dole; Gertrude Claytor Collection of Edgar Lee Masters, C0150, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
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