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Allen Tate

Archive File: BC MS 20c Herbert Read/12/550

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Allen Tate

Level: File

Classmark: BC MS 20c Herbert Read/12/550

Related People: Sir Herbert E. Read(Recipient); Allen Tate(Sender)

Creator(s): Tate, Allen (1899-1979)

Site Location(s): Created in - Nashville, Tennessee, USA( 36.1659, -86.7844 ); Created in - Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA( 44.98, -93.2638 ); Created in - New York, New York, United States of America, North America( 40.7143, -74.006 )

Date(s): 2 Jun 1957 - 28 Sep 1967

Size and medium: 1 file

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/705342

Collection group(s): Herbert Read Collection

Description

This file contains letters to Herbert Read from Allen Tate as well as carbon copies of responses from Read.


The letters contain a mixture of personal and professional news. They include a letter of support for Tate from Read to the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities, and also letters to and from Read and Paul Horgan at Wesleyan University, regarding a fellowship for Tate. 1 letter from Read suggests that Tate has been responsible for Read's invitation to the American Academy of Art and Letters.


Other letters regard the Sewanee Review memorial edition for T.S. Eliot, to which Read contributed, and personal news relating to the break-up of Tate from his second wife, Isabella.

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