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MS 679 01 15 05

Reference code

MS 679 01 15 05

Title

Moelwyn Merchant archive: Letters, articles and miscellaneous papers relating to Ezra Pound

Level

File

Date

1958-1973

Extent & medium

37 items

Content description

Collected by Merchant during his association with Pound and during Merchant’s study of Pound’s life and poetry. The file is made up of correspondence to Merchant, with copies of letters Merchant sent to others, particularly from William Cookson and John Guthrie who sent Merchant several related articles and documents

Notable items include:
A copy of a letter from Ezra Pound to General Fuller discussing the financial system in England (original dated 12 December 1939)
Copy of an appeal for the release of Ezra Pound, printed in Esquire, December 1954
Copy of ‘A Tribute to Ezra Pound’ (Frederick D. Grab and Reid B. Johnson)
A copy of ‘The Lunatic of St. Elizabeth’s’, an appeal for Pound’s release, published by Le Figaro in 1957
A copy of an article ‘The Women of Trachis’
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