Accession number
PML 128478
Creator
Peters, Alton E. (Alton Emil), collector.
Credit line
Gift; Mrs. Alton E. Peters.
Notes
In binder with slipcase.
Description
76 items.
Provenance
From the library of Alton E. Peters.
Summary
Contents include photocopy of typed letter from Eliot to Wesley Hartley concerning his American schooling, handwritten list of clothing items addressed to T.S. Eliot c/o Mrs. H.W. Eliot, sheets of postal stamps featuring Eliot, memorial program for Theresa Garrett Eliot, Christmas card dated 1961 from Valerie and T.S. Eliot, various clippings about Eliot, including obituaries, two b&w photographs and a 1913 printed announcement from the Harvard Philosophical Club with T.S. Eliot listed as president.
Includes the following pamphlets: Gallup, D. A catalogue of English and American first editions of writings by T.S. Eliot (New Haven, 1937), Harvard Advocate. Thomas Stearns Eliot, O.M. (Cambridge, Mass., 1955), Gallup, D. The Eliots, and the T.S. Eliot Collection at Harvard (Harvard Library Bulletin, 1988) and Reckford, Kenneth J. Heracles and Mr. Eliot (Reprint from Comparative Literature, 1964).
Various correspondence by Alton E. Peters with booksellers laid in.
Includes the following pamphlets: Gallup, D. A catalogue of English and American first editions of writings by T.S. Eliot (New Haven, 1937), Harvard Advocate. Thomas Stearns Eliot, O.M. (Cambridge, Mass., 1955), Gallup, D. The Eliots, and the T.S. Eliot Collection at Harvard (Harvard Library Bulletin, 1988) and Reckford, Kenneth J. Heracles and Mr. Eliot (Reprint from Comparative Literature, 1964).
Various correspondence by Alton E. Peters with booksellers laid in.
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