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Collections | Manuscripts | Fugitive Agrarian Collection | Boxes 1-2

Fugitive Agrarian Collection: Boxes 1-2

BOX  1

Fugitive Correspondence - Outgoing

1    Outgoing - April 2, 1923; June 14, 1923; June 21, 1923; June 22, 1923; one undated.
      Four letters; three typed carbon copies, one original

Fugitive Correspondence - Incoming

2     Andrews, George Lawrence
       Ashurst, John
       Associated Retailers of Nashville
       Auslander, Joseph (4)
3     P. Billings Library
       J. Back Agency 
       Board of Editors of The Fugitive
       Bartlett, William Allen (Mrs.) (2)
       Bellaman, Henry
       Bouterg, M. (2)
       Boston Public Library
       Brown University (2)
4     Carmichael, R.D.
       E. H. Clarke and Bro.
       Cleveland Public Library (3)
       Comings, A.G. and Son
5     Library of Congress
6     Cossitt Library
       Craig, John L.
       Crowell, Norman
       Cullens, F. B.
7     Dargan, Olive Tilford
       Dabbs, James McB.
       Dillon, George
       District of Columbia Public Library   
       Don-Carloz, Louisa Cooke
       Double Dealer
       Drought, Eugene (Mrs.)
8     Eagle, M.E.
       Edmunds, Murrell
       Elliott, Bill (2)
9     Faxon, F.W. Co.
       Field, Ben (3)
       Florida State College for Women
       Four Seas Company
       Franklin Square Agency
10   Gerbaulet, Joy
       Gilbert, Warren
       Gilmore, Louis
       Gline, Ellen (Mrs. Walter Ashley)
       Guyol, Louise P.
11   Harrid
       Harris, Cora Annette
       Hibbard, C.A.
       Heizer, Mrs. O.F.
       Henderson, Rose
       Jones, Ellen H. (Mrs. W. Palmer)
       Jones, Mrs. Rosa Weiss
12   King, Sterling P.
       Lawson McGhee Library
       Leigh, Ruth
       Library Association of Portland, Oregon
       Linnell, John
       Little, Ronald E.
       Los Angeles Public Library
13   MacLean, Katharine Allison
       McClellan, Walter
       McClurg, A.C. and Company
       McColl, Katherine Newton (Mrs. Kenneth)
       Maddock, C. Burnham
       The Malteaser Magazine
14   Martin, H. F.
       Martin, Ruth
       Merrill, Teresa H.
       Metcalp, Irving W.
       Mullins, Helene
       Munson, Gorham B.
15   Northwestern University
       New York Public Library
       Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
       North Carolina College for Women
       “Oldtimer”
16   Payne, T. H. Co.
       Peck, Samuel Minton
       Pendleton, Charles S.
       University of Pennsylvania
       Percy, W.A. (William Alexander)
17   Phelps, Wm Lyon
       Pillsbury, Elinor M.
       Poetry, a Magazine of Verse
       Poetry Society
       Public Documents (Gov.t. Printing Office)
       Porter, F. Wm
       Post Office Department
18   Potamkin, Harry Allen
       Price, Wm
       Probst, Leetha J.
       Purnell, Idella
       Palms -  Poems
       Quirk, Charles J.
19   Rankin, Louis D.
       Ranso, John C.
       Rittenhouse, Jessie
       Rodgers, Bessie Steger (Mrs.)
20   Savannah Public Library
       Schuchhardt, Edmund C.
       Seniors Book and Magazine Agency
       Shaw, A. M., Jr.
       Shipley, Joseph T.
       Skavlan, Margaret S.
       Snell, Ada L. F.
       Speas, M. H.
       Spencer, W.
       Stemheim, M.
       Stevenson, Burton e.
       Strong, L.A. G.
21   Tate, Allen
       Taylor, A.R. and Co.
        The Tennessean
       Thomas, Ruth
       Tuttle, B.
       Untermeyer, Louis
22   Wade, Frank
       Waller, William
       Wanamaker, John
       The Wanderer, a Magazine of Poetry
23   The Wave
       Wells, Sabrina Elliott
       Wight, Hilliard
       Williams, Mrs. Olin
       Wilson, John F.
       World Tomorrow
       Woodward and Lothrop
       Wray, J.E.
       Zdanowitz, Casimir D.  

Fugitive Correspondence - Individual Poets

24   Tate, Allen - 1924 - 1961
25   Tate, Allen -  1964 - 1973
26   Tate, Allen - 1974
27   Tate, Allen - 1975 - 1978
28   Warren, Robert Penn - 1925 - 1968
29   Warren, Robert Penn - 1973 - 1975
30   Warren, Robert Penn with publishers - 1956
31   Warren, Robert Penn to William Humphrey - 1956 - 1967
32   Warren, Robert Penn - TLS to Mr. Lohner, June 16, 1957 (certificate of authenticity,
        gift of Jon Peede)

Fugitive Correspondence - other

33   Incoming subscription orders - 18 order cards
34   Incoming announcements

Papers relating to The Fugitive Magazine and group

35   Mailing lists - members of Poetry Society of Texas; subscription list; list of reviewers,
       critics, complimentary copies
36   Mailing lists - list of reviewers; subscription list; complimentary copies; subscribers who
       have not renewed
37   Mailing lists - lists of patrons; bookshops; members in Dallas; rejections; W. Clyde
        Curry’s subscription list
38   Subscription announcement – Poetry Guild of Nashville, 1924
       
BOX 2

1     Business papers - bills, vouchers, invoices, etc.
2     Business papers - bills, vouchers, invoices, etc.
3     Business papers - invoices, mailing memoranda
4     Business papers - reports, memoranda, proposals
5     Minutes from the November 5, 1924 meeting
6     Miscellaneous papers
7     The Fugitive - Table of Contents, Mastheads
8     The Fugitive - Partial MS of February -  March 1923 issue as it went to the printer; ten
       poems with table of contents and editorial page
9     The Fugitive - photograph of advertisement for Vol. 1, no. 4 - December 1922
10   Fugitive Anthology Papers - Foreword and history of the Fugitive Group
           
Poems read at Fugitive Meetings

11    Moore, Merrill
12    Ransom, John Crowe
13    Stevenson, Alec Brock
14    Tate, Allen
15    Warren, Robert Penn
16    Wills, Jesse
17    Frank, James M.
        Hirsch, Sidney M.
        Johnson, Stanley
        Wills, Ridley

Other poems read at the meetings

18    Authors not given
19    Authors not given
20    Authors not given
21    Authors not given
22    Authors not given
23    Authors not given

Other poems by the Fugitives

24   Curry, Walter Clyde
       Davidson, Donald
       Frierson, William
       Frank, James M.
       Gottschalk, Laura Riding
       Johnson, Stanley
       Moore, Merrill
       Stevenson, Alec Brock
       Tate, Allen
       Warren, Robert Penn
       Wills, Ridley

 

Poems by contributors to The Fugitive

25   Bynner, Witter
       Fletcher, John Gould
       Martin, Hermann Ford
       R.S.W. Jr.
       L.A.G. Strong

Fugitive Anthology Papers - Poems

26   Frank, James M.
27   Johnson, Stanley
28   Ransom, John Crowe
29   Stevenson, Alec Brock
30   Tate, Allen
31   Tate, Allen
32   Warren, Robert Penn
33   Wills, Jesse

The Fugitive Magazine - Reviews

34   Photocopies of reviews of The Fugitive, 1922 - 1925
35   Photocopies of reviews of The Fugitive, February - June 1928

1956 Fugitive Reunion

36   Newspaper and magazine articles
37   Newspaper and magazine articles
38   Programs for dinner in honor of the Fugitives, May 4, 1956
39   Programs – Poetry reading in Neely Auditorium at Vanderbilt, May 4, 1956
40   Poems read at the reunion by Merrill Moore and John Crowe Ransom
41   Calendar of Reunion Events; List of those in attendance; dust jacket of book
       Fugitives’ Reunion: Conversations at Vanderbilt

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