Witter Bynner Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-404-SC
Scope and Content
The Witter Bynner papers contain a poem, some notes, and one letter all written by Bynner. Each item was acquired separately by the University of New Mexico Library.
Dates
- 1917-1943
Creator
- Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 (Person)
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication of CSWR material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publication or distribution.
Biography
Witter Bynner, poet, was born August 10, 1888 in Brooklyn, N.Y. He graduated from Harvard University in 1902 then worked for McClure's Magazine as an assistant editor. Byner quit regular employment and began writing poetry full-time in 1908. After an extensive tour of the Orient, he moved to Santa Fe, N.M., where he continued to write poetry. Bynner died in Santa Fe in 1968.
Extent
1 Folder
Relevant Secondary Sources
- Kraft, James. Who is Witter Bynner?.Albuquerque: Universityof New Mexico Press, 1967.
- Lindsey, Robert O. Witter Bynner.Albuquerque: University ofNew Mexico Press, 1995.
Creator
- Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid of the Witter Bynner Papers, 1917-1943
- Status
- Approved
- Author
- Processed by CSWR Staff
- Date
- ©2000
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//University of New Mexico::Center for Southwest Research//TEXT (US::NmU::MSS 404 SC::Witter Bynner Papers)//EN" "nmu1mss404sc.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
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Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu