Letters to Eleanor Robson Belmont concerning Amy Lowell
Overview
Letters to actress Eleanor Robson Belmont concerning American poet Amy Lowell.
Dates
- Creation: 1925-1935 and undated
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on physical access to this material. Collection is open for research.
Extent
.1 linear feet (1 folder in 1 box)Letter from Lowell to Eleanor Robson Belmont and letters from Ada Dwyer Russell to Belmont concerning Amy Lowell.
Biographical / Historical
Belmont was an actress, socialite, and philanthropist. Lowell was an American poet.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
61M-222. Gift of Mrs. August Belmont,1115 Fifth Avenue, New York 28, New York; received: 1962 April 12.
Processing Information
Shelved with MS Am 2166-2170.
- Title
- Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-, recipient. Letters to Eleanor Robson Belmont concerning Amy Lowell, 1925-1935: Guide.
- Author
- Houghton Library, Harvard College Library
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- hou01118
Repository Details
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