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Size | .5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 50 items) |
Abstract | Collection contains holograph letters, manuscripts, and galley proofs of American poet Robinson Jeffers, photographs of Robinson Jeffers, his wife Una Jeffers, and their extended family and artistic circle. |
Creator | Patton, James Richard, 1928-
Patton, Mary |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Rare Book Literary and Historical Papers. |
Language | English |
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Holograph letters, manuscripts, and galley proofs of American poet Robinson Jeffers, photographs of Robinson Jeffers, his wife Una Jeffers, and their extended family and artistic circle.
Folder 1 |
"To the Stone Cutters": Holograph poem #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Folder 11 leaf |
Folder 2 |
Holograph letter "Dear Mr. Patton" from "Robinson Jeffers," 28 December 1950 #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Folder 21 leaf (with envelope) Also includes 6 photocopies. |
Typescript letter "Dear Mr. Patton" from Simone Solandz, 6 October 1989 #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Folder 21 leaf |
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Folder 3 |
Miscellaneous news clippings #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Folder 3 |
Folder 4 |
Such Counsels You Gave to Me and Other Poems: Uncorrected galley proofs #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Folder 4 |
Folder 5 |
Such Counsels You Gave to Me and Other Poems: Uncorrected page proofs #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Folder 5 |
Folder 6 |
"Shakespeare's Grave": Holograph poem #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Folder 61 leaf Inscribed to William Turner Lecy from Robinson Jeffers |
Folder 7 |
Holograph letter "Dear Mr. Patton" from "Una Jeffers," 13 March 1950 #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Folder 71 leaf (with envelope), 1 paper wrapper Also includes 6 photocopies. |
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Image Folder PF-12020/1 |
Photographs of Una and Robinson Jeffers, circa 1927 #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Printbox 01, Imagefolder PF-12020/17 images Black-and-White Photographic Prints Contains the following images:
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Image Folder PF-12020/2 |
Photographs of Una and Robinson Jeffers, circa 1927 #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Printbox 01, Imagefolder PF-12020/26 images Black-and-White Photographic Prints Contains the following images:
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Image Folder PF-12020/3 |
Photographs of Una and Robinson Jeffers, circa 1927, 1929 #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Printbox 01, Imagefolder PF-12020/36 images Black-and-White Photographic Prints Contains the following images:
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Image Folder PF-12020/4 |
Photographs of Una and Robinson Jeffers, circa 1937 #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Printbox 01, Imagefolder PF-12020/46 images Black-and-White Photographic Prints Contains the following images:
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Image Folder PF-12020/5 |
Robinson Jeffers and unidentified man sitting at Tor House, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif. #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Printbox 02, Imagefolder PF-12020/51 image Oversize Black-and-White Photographic Print (11x14") Photograph may have been made by Ansel Adams. |
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Image Folder PF-12020/6 |
Robinson Jeffers sitting at Hawk Tower at Tor House, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif. #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Printbox 02, Imagefolder PF-12020/61 image Oversize Black-and-White Photographic Print (11x14") Photograph may have been made by Ansel Adams. |
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Image Folder PF-12020/7 |
Robinson Jeffers (Portrait) #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Printbox 02, Imagefolder PF-12020/71 image Oversize Mounted Black-and-White Photographic Print (11x14") Inscribed "For Timmie & Maud with love from Robinson" Photographer: Edward Weston |
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Image Folder PF-12020/8 |
Una Jeffers (Portrait) #12020, Series: "James R. and Mary M. Patton Collection of Robinson Jeffers, 1927-1989." Printbox 02, Imagefolder PF-12020/81 image Mounted Black-and-White Photographic Print Inscribed "For Maud & Timmie with my steadfast love, Una" Photographer: John Hagemeyer |
Processed by: Elizabeth Ott and Patrick Cullom, May 2016
Encoded by: Gergana Abernathy, May 2016
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