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Letters from Heaney to Ruth and Rex West, 1969-1976

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection includes letters and calligraphy written by Heaney to Ruth and Rex West. The subjects of these letters often revolves around the planning of lunches or dinners between friends. For practice Heaney often copied found texts in "itallic," sending them along with his letters. Also included in this collection are two paintings of Heaney's.

Dates

  • 1969-1976

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Willamette University Archives and Special Collections Collection Descriptions

Contact:
Mark O. Hatfield Library
900 State Street
Salem Oregon 97301 United States