Administrative Information
Provenance
The papers of Ezra Pound, poet and critic, were given to the Library of Congress by Herman A. Sieber in 1958. Additional material was purchased by the Library in 2001.
Processing History
The original gift was part of the division’s Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection. With the addition of the Yankowska correspondence, the papers were reprocessed and a finding aid created.
Transfers
Five sketches of Pound were transferred to the Library’s Prints and Photographs Division where they are identified as part of these papers
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Ezra Pound Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.