Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1914, Oct. 25 | Born, McAlester, Okla. |
| 1936 | B.A., Columbia College, New York, N.Y. |
| 1942 | Published Poems. Norfolk, Conn.: New Directions |
| 1942 | Married Eileen Mulligan (divorced 1956) |
| 1950 | Published Stephen Crane: A Critical Biography. New York: Sloan |
| 1955-1972 | Professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn. |
| 1956 | Published Homage to Mistress Bradstreet. New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux |
| 1964 | Published 77 Dream Songs. New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux |
| 1965 | Awarded Pultzer Prize for Poetry |
| 1967 | Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| 1968 | Published His Toy, His Dream, His Rest. New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux |
| 1968 | Awarded National Book Award for Poetry and the Bollingen Prize for Poetry |
| 1970 | Published Love & Flame. New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux |
| 1972 | Published Delusions, Etc. New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux |
| 1972, Jan. 7 | Died, Minneapolis, Minn. |