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Scope and Content Note
Organization and
Arrangement
Restrictions
Index Terms
Related Material
Separated Material
Administrative Information
Series Description
Correspondence, 1904-1947, n.d.
Writings, 1904, 1921-1944, n.d.
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Collection
Summary
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Marsden Hartley memorial collection |
| Creator |
Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943 |
| Dates |
1904-1947, n.d. |
| Extent |
1 linear foot |
| Collection ID |
MC011 |
| Abstract |
The collection includes originals and copies of Hartley's
correspondence, poems, and essays compiled from a variety of
sources. Correspondents include Gertrude Stein, Gertrude Tiemer,
and Norma Berger, the artists's favorite niece. There are also
published and unpublished poems in manuscript and typescript
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| Repository |
Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library,
Bates College |
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Scope and Content
Note
The collection contains some of Hartley's correspondence, poems,
and essays in manuscript and typescript form. The collection was
compiled from a variety of sources, including Hartley's estate, his
niece, Norma Berger, and Darwin J. Adams.
Correspondents include Gertrude Stein, Gertrude Tiemer, and
Norma Berger. There are also published and unpublished poems in
manuscript and typescript form, including Hartley's essay on Carl
Sprinchorn, a close friend and fellow Maine artist.
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Organization and
Arrangement
Organized into two series: I. Correspondence, and II.
Writings.
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Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Original manuscripts are restricted and
can only be consulted with permission of Archives staff.
Use Restrictions
The collection is the physical property
of Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library. Bates
College holds literary rights only for material created by College
personnel working on official behalf of the College, or for
material which was given to the College with such rights
specifically assigned. For all other material, literary rights,
including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and
assigns. Researchers are responsible for obtaining permission from
rights holders for publication or other purposes that exceed fair
use.
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Related
Material
Marsden Hartley Papers, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript
Library, Yale University,
http://webtext.library.yale.edu/beinflat/surveys.HARTLEY.htm
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Separated
Material
Marsden Hartley Book Collection, Edmund S. Muskie Archives and
Special Collections Library, Bates College.
Marsden Hartley Memorial Collection. Bates College Museum of
Art, http://abacus.bates.edu/acad/museum/hartley/home.html
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Index Terms
These records are indexed under the following headings in the
Bates College Library catalog. Researchers wishing to find related
materials should search the catalog under these index terms.
Personal Names:
Berger, Norma
Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943.
Correspondence
Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943.
Poems
Sprinchorn, Carl, 1887-1971
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946
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Administrative
Information
Acquisition and Custody Information
The collection was acquired in four
installments: 1. the Book Collection of 165 books along with the
remaining effects from Hartley's home in Corea, Maine were given to
Bates in March 1951 by Hartley's heirs; 2. manuscripts (9 poems and
9 notebook leaves) were given by Norma G. Berger, Hartley's niece,
in July 1955 (these items were initially given to Treat Gallery and
transferred to the Library in February 1971 by Synnove Haughom); 3.
Copies of Norma Berger's correspondence with Hartley, along with
other unspecified manuscripts and books, was given by Berger to the
Treat Gallery in 1976; and 4. Letters (8 letters) were given by
Darwin J. Adams in 1985. Accession No.: xx-034.
Preferred Citation
Marsden Hartley memorial collection,
Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates
College.
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MC011/01:
Correspondence, 1904-1947, n.d.
.25 linear feet |
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Scope and Content Note |
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This series contains original manuscripts and
typescript copies of some of Hartley's correspondence.
Correspondents include Gertrude Stein, Gertrude Tiemer, and
Hartley's favorite niece, Norma Berger. |
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Hartley's letters with Berger are extensive and
cover the period from 1904 to 1947. In his letters, Hartley
discusses his health, art, travel, and other personal and
professional matters. |
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Organization and Arrangement |
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Alphabetical by author and then recipient. |
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Hartley, Marsden, to Norma Berger.
Typescript copies. 1904, 1910
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Hartley, Marsden, to Norma Berger.
Typescript copies. 1911
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Hartley, Marsden, to Norma Berger.
Typescript copies. 1912-1928
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Hartley, Marsden, to Norma Berger.
Typescript copies. ca. 1932-1942, n.d.
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Hartley, Marsden, to Miss MacKinnon.
Holographs. Undated
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Publication rights retained by Darwin Adams. |
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Hartley, Marsden, to Gertrude Stein.
Typescript copies. 1912-1933
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Hartley, Marsden, to Gertrude Tiemer.
Holographs. 1938, n.d.
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Publication rights retained by Darwin Adams. |
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Walker, Hudson D., to Gertrude Tiemer.
Holographs. Dec. 2, 1947
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Publication rights retained by Darwin Adams. |
MC011/02:
Writings, 1904, 1921-1944, n.d.
.5 linear feet |
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Scope and Content Note |
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This series contains manuscript originals and
typescript copies of some of Hartley's poems and essays. Also
included are a few articles about Hartley written by others. |
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Organization and Arrangement |
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Alphabetical by author and then title. |
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Gallup, Donald. "The Weaving of a
Pattern: An Account of Marsden Hartley's Friendship with Gertrude
Stein Based on his Letters. Typescript. 15 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Be That as It May."
Typescript. 12 p. 1941
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Hartley, Marsden. "Between Point and
Point." Typescript. 9 p. Nov. 1936
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Hartley, Marsden. "City Vignettes"
Typescript. 12 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Cleophas and His
Own: A North Atlantic Tragedy." Typescript. 43 p. ca. 1936?
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Hartley, Marsden. "Contrapuntal. A New
Book of Poems." Typescript. 6 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "The Crucifixion of
Noel." Clipping from The Dial. April 1921
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Hartley, Marsden. "Dusty Cousin."
Typescript. 25 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "The End."
Manuscript. 1 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. Extra coversheets
for poems and two poems ("O Yes, I Know - Yes" and "Perusing
Mallarme in Maine"). Manuscript. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Fifty Ninth Street
Fables" (table of contents only). Typescript. 1 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Five New Pieces
from Laughter of Steel." Typescript, corrected. 5 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Gay World" (table
of contents only). Typescript. 2 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Ironies out of St.
George's." Typescript. 31 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Laughter of Steel."
Typescript. 27 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Letters to the
Dead." Typescript. 13 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Light of Night."
Manuscript. 1 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. Lists of his poems.
Typescript. 2 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Nature."
Manuscript. 2 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "The New Paintings
of Carl Sprinchorn of the Maine Woods." Manuscript. 12 p.
Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "The New Paintings
of Carl Sprinchorn of the Maine Woods." Typescript, corrected.
Version 1. 7 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "The New Paintings
of Carl Sprinchorn of the Maine Woods." Typescript, corrected.
Version 2. 7 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "New Poems."
Typescript. 24 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "New Rains Wash
Down." Typescript. 24 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Notebook No. 2."
Typescript. 8 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. Notes. Manuscript. 9
p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Oblique Frontier"
(table of contents only). Typescript. 2 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "October Afternoon"
(table of contents only). Typescript. 1 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Poems." Typescript.
19 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Poems (1938)."
Typescript. 10 p. 1938
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Hartley, Marsden. Poems from small
notebook (9x6). Typescript. 6 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. Poems in new book.
Typescript. 45 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Rites of Passage."
Typescript. 29 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "The Royal Love
Child." Manuscript. 4 p. June 1904
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Hartley, Marsden. "Sea Burial and
Other Poems." Typescript. 10 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Selected Poems from
unpublished manuscripts" (table of contents only). Typescript. 1 p.
Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Song of Eilleen
after the Irish or 'To Weep Irish.'" Manuscript. 6 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Summer Evening."
Manuscript. 1 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "Tangent Decisions."
Typescript, corrected. 49 p. 1935
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Hartley, Marsden. "To a Friend, A
Musician." Manuscript. 1 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. "To a Syrian Lute."
Manuscript. 3 p. Undated
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Hartley, Marsden. Typed and original
sheets submitted October 17, 1944. Typescript. 22 p. 1944
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Wells, Henry W. "The Poems of Marsden
Hartley." Typescript. Undated
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Wells, Henry W. "The Poems of Marsden
Hartley." Reprint. 1944
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