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Business Papers, 1919-1997 (continued)
Permissions: Correspondence with Poets and Publishers, 1919-1989 (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 76/52 Lodge, George Cabot, 1959-1960
Letters related to Warren's request for permission to use Lodge's poem Song of the wave.
BOX-FOLDER 76/53 Lowry, Perrin Holmes, 1922-1923
Letters related to Warren's request for permission to use Lowry's poem Afternoon, re-titled Golden yesterdays by Warren.
BOX-FOLDER 76/54 Lummis, Charles F., 1946
Inquiry letter from Warren regarding obtaining permission to use Lummis' texts from old Spanish songs of California.
BOX-FOLDER 76/55 MacLeish, Archibald, 1933, 1937
Letters related to Warren's request for permission to use MacLeish's poem Chevaux de Bois.
BOX-FOLDER 76/56 Manning, Jane M., 1956, 1958
Letters related to Warren's request for permission to use Manning's poem Come to the stable.
BOX-FOLDER 76/57 Masefield, John, 1920, 1934-1936, 1960, 1979-1982
Letters requesting permission to use Masefield's poems Beauty (re-titled I have seen dawn by Warren) and The West wind.
Letters requesting permission to use Masefield's poem Personal. Includes subsequent correspondence (Jan. 12, 1934) between Carl Fischer, Inc. and Macmillan Co. regarding the inquiry (the previously approved permission was withdrawn due to contractual conflicts)
The same letter withdrawing permission for Masefield's poem Personal (Jan. 12, 1934), granted permission to use the text of Edwin Ford Piper's poem Sweetgrass range.
BOX-FOLDER 77/1 McGowan, Mildred, 1954
Letter in which McGowan has sent details regarding her needs for a new series of music books for children, grades kindergarden through 8 years.
BOX-FOLDER 77/2 Mead, Stella, 1937
Letter related to Warren's request for permission to use Mead's poem The Merry men of Paris.
BOX-FOLDER 77/3 Michelson, Max, 1937
Letters seeking permission to use the text to a poem by Michelsdon O Brother tree originally published in an anthology titled The New poetry, edited by Alice Corbin Henderson and Harriet Monroe.
BOX-FOLDER 77/4 Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1931, 1954, 1959, 1964
Warren's letter requesting use of Millay's poem The Ballad of the harp weaver and letters in response from Elizabeth Kilday of Brandt & Brandt publishers.
1954-1964 correspondence related to obtaining permission to use of four sonnets from Millay's poem Fatal interview; letter from Brandt & Brandt publishers and letters from the poet's sister and literary executor of the Millay estate - Norma Millay Ellis.
BOX-FOLDER 77/5 Milne, A. A., 1924
Letter in which Milne provides an explanation for having rejected Warren's request for use of his poem In the dark, from the collection When we were very young.
BOX-FOLDER 77/6 Moment, John J., 1959, 1964
Inquiry regarding possible use of several poems (several authors) from a collection published by Morrison. Warren's letter requested permission for Moment's poem New Year.
BOX-FOLDER 77/7 Monroe, Harold, 1941
Request for use of Monroe's poem Cat's meat.
BOX-FOLDER 77/8 Nathan, Robert, 1936, 1949-1951 and undated
Requests for use of Nathan's poems Because my grief, Blue October and Watch America.
BOX-FOLDER 77/9 Nolen, Katherine, 1940 and undated
Letters related to Warren's song The Question, taken from the text of the Nolen poem The Question.
BOX-FOLDER 77/10 Norton, Grace Fallow, 1934 and undated
Letters related to Warren's request for permission to use Norton's poem Sleep.
BOX-FOLDER 77/11 Noyes, Alfred, 1920, 1922, 1935
Letters related to a request for permission to use the text to Noyes' poem The Heart of a rose; also, permission to use an excerpt from his The Last crusade.
BOX-FOLDER 77/12 O'Conor, Norreys Jephson, 1923, 1952, 1955
Permission request for use of the text to Burr's poem In the moonlight; also, additional letters regarding other possible material.
BOX-FOLDER 77/13 Omeron, Carl, 1947
Permission request for use of the text translation to a Finnish poem My mother's eyes by Finnish poet Alli Nissinen.
BOX-FOLDER 77/14 Piper, Edwin Ford, 1933-1934
Permission request for use of the text to Piper's poem Sweetgrass range.
BOX-FOLDER 77/15 Preston, Lila Crosby, 1945-1946, 1973
Request for use of Preston's poem Remembering; additional correspondence, offering additional material.
BOX-FOLDER 77/16 Quick, Dorothy, 1944
Letter to Warren by Quick thanking her for her possible interest in Quick's poem Clouds are not lonely.
BOX-FOLDER 77/17 R - Miscellaneous, Apr. 13, 1919
Letter to Warren by a poet (unable to read poet's name or title of work)
BOX-FOLDER 77/18 Reese, Lizette Woodworth, 1966, 1971
Correspondence requesting permission for use of Reese's poem A Little song of life.
BOX-FOLDER 77/19 Richards, Laura E., 1937
Permission letter from publisher Little, Brown & Co. for use of Richard's poems The Umbrella brigade and Jumbo jee from Richards' collection Tirra Lirra: rhymes old and new.
BOX-FOLDER 77/20 Robinson, Mr., 1944, 1947
Request for use of Robinson's poem Dark hills.
BOX-FOLDER 77/21 Roethke, Theodore, 1970, 1976
Request for use of Roethke's poems The Waking and The Victorians.
BOX-FOLDER 77/22 Romay, Paula, 1970
Correspondence with Carl Fischer, Inc. regarding attempts to obtain permission for use of Romay's poem From this summer garden.
BOX-FOLDER 77/23 Royale, Josephine, 1960
Request for use of Royale's poem Deep peace.
BOX-FOLDER 77/24 Russell, Sydney King, 1936
Correspondence with Carl Fischer, Inc. regarding obtaining permission for use of Russell's poem Lament for love.
BOX-FOLDER 77/25 Sandburg, Carl, 1945-1954, 1960, 1970-1980, 1984-1989
Several letters involving requests for permission for use of several of Sandburg's poems, including: The Wind sings welcome in early spring, Summer stars, Tawny days, Sea sunsets, give us keepsakes, all which became Warren's The Singing Earth; Mist marches across the valley, Plowboy and Good morning, America!
BOX-FOLDER 77/26 Sawyer, Ruth, 1964
Request for permission to use Sawyer's poem, the first line beginning with Shall I tell you who will come to Bethlehem on Christmas morn, an old Spanish carol.
BOX-FOLDER 77/27 Sayers, Frances Clarke, 1936
Correspondence seeking permission to use Sayers' poem, Who calls?
BOX-FOLDER 77/28 Scott, R. B. Y., 1959
Correspondence seeking permission to use Scott's poem, O God of light.
BOX-FOLDER 77/29 Scruggs, Anderson M., 1932
Request for use of Scruggs''s poem Song for dark days; Scruggs enclosed copies of several other poems, giving advance permission should Warren desire to use any of the poems, which included: Night, They shall know defeat, Coquette, Old man and wife, Woods before spring, and The Wind in the city.
BOX-FOLDER 77/30 Shaw, Frances, 1960, 1977, 1982, 1987
Correspondence seeking permission to use Shaw's poem, Star thought; also, correspondence with the poet's daughter and grandson.
BOX-FOLDER 77/31 Slater, John R., 1964
Correspondence seeking permission to use Slater's poem, Easter reveille.
BOX-FOLDER 77/32 Stedman, Mr., 1931
Correspondence seeking permission to use Slater's poem, Autumn song.
BOX-FOLDER 77/33 Stephens, James, 1940-1942, 1947, 1949
Correspondence with Macmillan's permission department, seeking permission to use Stephens' poems, And it was windy weather, To the queen of the bees, Canal bank and Check.
BOX-FOLDER 77/34 Stephens, Wallace, 1959
Correspondence with Alfred A. Knopf. Inc., seeking permission to use Wallace Stephens' poem, Banjo boomer.
BOX-FOLDER 77/35 Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1946
Correspondence seeking permission to use Stevenson's poem, Bright is the ring of words.
BOX-FOLDER 77/36 Sullivan, A. M., 1954, 1956-1958, 1967
Correspondence with the author, seeking permission to use Sullivan's poem, A Day in Manhattan, which became Warren's Transcontinental.
BOX-FOLDER 77/37 Sword & Blossoms Poems, 1959
Correspondence with Nishinomiya & Hasegawa, Inc., seeking permission to use poems published by their company, collectively titled Sword & blossoms poems.
BOX-FOLDER 77/38 Taggard, Genevieve, 1970
Correspondence with Kenneth Durant, copyright owner, seeking permission to use a poem by Genevieve Taggard titled Primavera.
BOX-FOLDER 77/39 Teasdale, Sara (Filsinger), 1919, 1932, 1970-1982
Requests for use of Teasdale's poems May night, Let it be forgotten, Stars, The Falling star and Water lilies - this last poem being retitled If you have forgotten by Warren.
Correspondence includes two handwritten letters to Warren by Sara Teasdale Filsinger (July 7, 1919; March 22, 1932)
BOX-FOLDER 77/40 Tibbett, Mrs. Lawrence, circa 1924
Brief undated note granting Warren permission to use Tibbett's poem titled My parting gift.
BOX-FOLDER 77/41 Turner, Nancy Byrd, 1931
Letters responding to Warren's request for permission to use Turner's poem Going up to London.
BOX-FOLDER 77/42 Untermeyer, Louis, 1933, 1964-1969
Requests for use of Untermeyer's poems Caliban in the coal mines and For you, with love.
BOX-FOLDER 77/43 Van Dyke, Henry, 1967
Correspondence seeking permission to use Van Dyke's poem, Ballade of good counsel.
BOX-FOLDER 77/44 Van Vorst, Marie, 1932
Letter from the author, in response to a request for permission from Warren.
BOX-FOLDER 77/45 Vinal, Harold, 1937
Letter from the author, in appreciation of Warren's setting of his The Nights remember.
BOX-FOLDER 77/46 Waley, Arthur, 1940
Request for use of Waley's translation of a poem Sailing homeward, originally by a 4th century Chinese poet, Chang Fang-sheng.
BOX-FOLDER 77/47 Widdemer, Margaret, 1931
Correspondence in regard to Warren's request to use Widdemer's poem After; Warren also received permission to use the poem with a new title proposed by Warren - At the crest, from Songs from country places.
BOX-FOLDER 77/48 Wilkinson, Marguerite, 1934, 1979, 1982
Correspondence with Wilkinson's surviving sisters, requesting permission to use Wilkinson's poem Heather.
BOX-FOLDER 77/49 Willetts, Florence Haynes, 1935
Correspondence in regard to Warren's request to use Willett's poem Sundown, gray twilight.
BOX-FOLDER 77/50 Wolfe, Humbert, 1932
Correspondence in regard to Warren's request to use Wolfe's poem Green candles; Wolfe also made the suggestion that his poem This blind rose be considered for possible use.
BOX-FOLDER 77/51 Wood, Mona Modini, 1979
Request for use of Wood's poem Lady Lo-Fu in a Carl Fischer collection of Warren's songs.
BOX-FOLDER 77/52 Wynne, Annette, 1952-1953
Request for use of Wynne's poem For days and days.
BOX-FOLDER 77/53 Yadin, Yigael, 1959
Request for use of translated passages of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
BOX 50, 61, 63-65, 84 Writings, 1912-1991
Articles, diaries, essays, program notes, original poems and annotated poems of others, speeches, recording notes, repertoire lists, and radio scripts for classical music appreciation programs hosted by or featuring Warren that aired from 1938-1939.
Organized as five subseries. Entries are arranged either alphabetically or chronologically therein.
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