Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1889 - 1973
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Conrad Aiken, 1920-09-27 - 1958-04-01
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Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This series and its subseries consist of letters, manuscripts, and photographs of authors and writers of note collected by Professor Richard Macksey (1931-2019), who worked in what is now the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute and The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University from 1958 until his formal retirement in 2010. Professor Macksey was a noted bibliophile and in addition to collecting rare titles and editions, he also collected correspondence and manuscripts by noted French and...
Dates:
1920-09-27 - 1958-04-01
Conrad Aiken letter
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030056539], Folder: 8
Identifier: MS-0469
Abstract
Conrad Potter Aiken (1889–1973) was an American writer, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play, and an autobiography. The collection consists of one letter from Conrad Aiken to an unidentified correspondent, January 26, 1969.
Dates:
1969 January 26
Found in:
Special Collections
Conrad Aiken papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030055622]
Identifier: MS-0345
Abstract
Conrad Aiken (1889–1973) was an American poet, novelist, and critic. Collection consists of one published poem (1968) titled "A Clear, Brave, Civilizing Force" and was Aiken's contribution to the committee of Arts and Letters for Humphrey.
Dates:
1968
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Authors 1
- Letters 1
- Poets, American 1
- Political poetry, American 1