Edna Kenton Correspondence, 1903-1954

Edna Kenton Correspondence, 1903-1954

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#0704
Bib ID:
4078979 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Kenton, Edna, 1876-1954
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
1 box (1 box)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Letters to Kenton from outstanding literary figures such as Theodore Dreiser, Carl Van Vechten, Charles Hanson Towne, George Cram Cook, Henry L. Mencken, Richard Watson Gilder, Witter Bynner. The correspondence is partly personal, and part relates to the Provincetown Players, but chiefly the letters are from editors of various magazines including DELINEATOR and SMART SET, to which Kenton contributed stories.

Arrangement

Cataloged.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

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

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Edna Kenton Correspondence; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Bancroft 15668E. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1954. Accession number--M-54.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 07/--/89.

Revision Description

2012-11-12 xml document instance created by Adrien Hilton

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

Biographical / Historical

Author.

Subject Headings

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Name
Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968
Cook, George Cram, 1873-1924
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956
Provincetown Players
Towne, Charles Hanson, 1877-1949
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Subject
Literature -- Periodicals
Literature publishing
Women authors

Series I: Edna Kenton Correspondence, 1903-1954

Box 1

Altsheler, Joseph, 1907 August 31, 1907

Box 1

Bannon, Henry, 1930 April 18, 1930

Box 1

Barnes, Djuna--An Irish Triangle, A Play in One Act, undated

Box 1

Boyer, Norman, 1910 February 11, 1910

Bynner, Witter

Box 1

undated

Box 1

1910 January 12, 1910

Box 1

1911 March 6, 1911

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1911 April 11, 1911

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1911 July 10, 1911

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1911 November 24, 1911

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1913 June 27, 1913

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Cook, George Cram, undated, (2 folders)

Dana, Marvin

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1903 November 9, 1903

Box 1

1904 April 7, 1904

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Dell, Berta Marie Gage (Mrs. Floyd), undated

Box 1

Dell, Floyd, undated, (2 folders)

Dreiser, Theodore

Box 1

undated, (2 folders)

Box 1

1906 September 25, 1906

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1906 November 7, 1906

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1907 March 27, 1907

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1907 June 18, 1907

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1907 July 2, 1907

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1907 July 18, 1907

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1907 August 16, 1907

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1907 August 21, 1907

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1907 September 11, 1907

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1907 September 20, 1907

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1907 September 26, 1907

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1907 October 10, 1907

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1907 October 16, 1907

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1907 December 6, 1907

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1907 December 14, 1907

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1908 January 27, 1908

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1908 February 20, 1908

Box 1

1908 March 9, 1908

Box 1

1908 May 16, 1908

Box 1

1910 February 5, 1910

Box 1

1911 July 31, 1911

Box 1

1911 August 3, 1911

Box 1

1911 August 9, 1911

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1911 November 6, 1911

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1911 November 11, 1911

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1911 December 11, 1911

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1912 January 1, 1912

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1912 February 10, 1912

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1912 May 1, 1912

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1912 November 17, 1912

Box 1

1922 February 5, 1922

Box 1

1923 May 5, 1923

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Frank, Waldo, undated, (4 folders)

Gilder, Richard Watson

Box 1

1902 January 3, 1902

Box 1

1906 January 15, 1906

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1906 January 27, 1906

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1906 February 5, 1906

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1906 February 9, 1906

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1906 February 24, 1906

Box 1

1906 May 15, 1906

Box 1

1906 May 25, 1906

Box 1

1907 February 8, 1907

Box 1

1907 March 19, 1907

Box 1

1907 June 2, 1907

Box 1

1908 March 20, 1908

Box 1

Glaspell, Susan, undated

Box 1

Goldman, Emma, 1913 December 18, 1913

Box 1

Henry (?), 1935 September 18, 1935

Box 1

Johnston, Mary 1928 October, 1928

Kenton, Edna

Box 1

Gilder, Richard Watson, 1906 undated

Box 1

Towne, Charles Hanson, 1908 April 7, 1908

Box 1

Clark, Mr., 1921 May 12, 1921

Box 1

E.C.M., 1904 August 13, 1904

Box 1

Bacon, Delia and Nathaniel Hawthorne, undated

Box 1

Glaspell, Susan, 1924 October 28-November 3, 1924

Box 1

Schedule of Contributions to Magazines, 1902-1906

Box 1

Henry (?), 1936 January 10, 1936

Box 1

Steru, Frieda, 1935, 1937, 1935, 1937

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Luhan, Mabel Dodge, 1936 March 25, 1936

M., E.C.

Box 1

1904 January 14, 1904

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1904 July 25, 1904

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1904 August 11, 1904

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1904 August 22, 1904

Box 1

1904 December 7, 1904

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1904 December 17, 1904

Box 1

1905 March 1, 1905

Box 1

Matthews, Brander, 1920 September 15, 1920

Mencken, Henry Louis

Box 1

undated, (3 folders)

Box 1

1916 April 12, 1916

Box 1

1917 February 6, 1917

Box 1

Nathan, George Jean, 1918 September 3, 1918

Box 1

O'Neill, Eugene Gladstone, 1924 June 2, 1924

Oppenheim, James

Box 1

1911 November 20, 1911

Box 1

1916 June 17, 1916

Box 1

Reber, Mabel Kenton, 1954

Box 1

Sandburg, Carl, undated

Box 1

Sokei-an Sasaki-san, 1930-1937

Box 1

Spingarn, Joel E., 1920 August 10, 1920

Splint, F. W.

Box 1

1908 December 8, 1908

Box 1

1908 December 14, 1908

Box 1

1908 December 22, 1908

Box 1

1909 January 30, 1909

Box 1

Steru, Frieda, 1935-1937

Towne, Charles Hanson

Box 1

1903

Box 1

1903 September 25, 1903

Box 1

1905 January 4, 1905

Box 1

1905 April 5, 1905

Box 1

1905 April 20, 1905

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1905 May 15, 1905

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1905 June 9, 1905

Box 1

1905 July 21, 1905

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1905 August 26, 1905

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1905 September 11, 1905

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1905 September 25, 1905

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1905 October 19, 1905

Box 1

1905 November 3, 1905

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1905 November 28, 1905

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1905 December 19, 1905

Box 1

1906 January 15, 1906

Box 1

1906 March 19, 1906

Box 1

1906 March 23, 1906

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1906 May 1, 1906

Box 1

1906 May 10, 1906

Box 1

1906 June 4, 1906

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1906 June 8, 1906

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1906 June 21, 1906, (2 folders)

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1906 June 26, 1906

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1906 July 9, 1906

Box 1

1906 July 17, 1906

Box 1

1906 August 2, 1906

Box 1

1906 September 7, 1906

Box 1

1906 September 28, 1906

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1906 November 20, 1906

Box 1

1906 November 28, 1906

Box 1

1906 December 8, 1906

Box 1

1906 December 24, 1906

Box 1

1907 January 4, 1907

Box 1

1907 January 16, 1907

Box 1

1907 February 15, 1907

Box 1

1907 March 2, 1907

Box 1

1907 May 2, 1907

Box 1

1907 August 28, 1907

Box 1

1907 September 12, 1907

Box 1

1907 October 16, 1907

Box 1

1907 November 14, 1907

Box 1

1908 January 2, 1908

Box 1

1908 January 15, 1908

Box 1

1908 April 6, 1908

Box 1

1908 April 15, 1908

Box 1

1909 April 25, 1909

Van Vechten, Carl

Box 1

undated, (7 folders)

Box 1

1915, (3 folders)

Box 1

1915 November 11, 1915

Box 1

1916 January 15, 1916

Box 1

1916 November 28, 1916

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1917

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1935 December 21, 1935

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Yard, Robert Sterling, 1913 August -October, 1913

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Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1920-1948

Box 1

Catalog of Incunabula , 1921

Box 1

The Century--The Militant Women-and Women by Edna Kenton, 1913 November, 1913

Box 1

Drawing (unsigned), undated

Box 1

Kenton, Simon--Clippings, Photostat, Negatives, 1930

Box 1

Photographs, undated

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Postcards (blank), undated

Box 1

Postcards (various), 1929 1932, undated, 1929, 1932, undated

Box 1

Printed Matter and Clippings, 1900-1948

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The Prodigal Daughter: A Comedy in One Act by F. Sheehy Skeffington--Pamphlet, 1915 June, 1915

Box 1

The Provincetown Players--Productions of, 1915-1922