Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Galpin, Alfred M (Alfred Maurice), 1901-1983
- Extent:
- 0.5 linear feet and 1 box
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Alfred Maurice Galpinon papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Background
- Scope and Content:
Correspondence, manuscripts, printed materials, and a photograph concerning his friendship with and scholarly interest in Hart Crane, H.P. Lovecraft, and Samuel Loveman. There are 55 letters from Samuel Loveman, 3 from John Unterecker, and 4 from Brom Weber, and other correspondence about Crane. There are also several Loveman poetry manuscrip]ts and his photograph, as well as printed articles and interviews about Crane
- Biographical / Historical:
Professor of Romance Languages at the University of Wisconsin from 1940.
- Acquisition information:
Source of acquisition--Galpin, Mrs Alfred. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1984. Accession number--M-1984.
Gift of Mrs Alfred Galpin, 1984.
- Processing information:
Processed HR 05/--/84.
- Arrangement:
Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged.
- Accruals:
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- Authors, American
Literature
Poets, American
Scholars
College teachers
Poets
Articles
Drawings (visual works)
Interviews
Photographs
Poems - Names:
- Crane, Hart, 1899-1932
Lovecraft, H. P (Howard Phillips), 1890-1937
Loveman, Samuel, 1887-1976
Unterecker, John, 1922-1989
Weber, Brom, 1917-1998 - Places:
- American literature
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Alfred Maurice Galpinon papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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6th Floor East Butler Library535 West 114th St.New York, NY 10027, United States
- CONTACT:
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(212) 854-5590rbml@library.columbia.edu