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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Edna St. Vincent Millay papers, 1832-1992 (bulk 1900-1950)</title>
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    <namePart>Millay, Edna St. Vincent</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1892-1950</namePart>
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  <language>
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  <language>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">fre</languageTerm>
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    <extent>133 12</extent>
    <extent>60</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary drafts, reports, family papers, legal and financial records, scrapbooks, theatrical playbills, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Millay's life and literary career.  Topics include her travels, daily life especially at her Steepletop farm in Austerlitz, N.Y., theater groups such as the Provincetown Players, politics, totalitarianism, and World War II.</abstract>
  <abstract>Papers of her mother, Cora Buzzell Millay, reflect Cora's literary ambitions and efforts; the careers and activities of her daughters, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Kathleen Millay, and Norma Millay including their participation in avant-garde or experimental theater and antiwar socialist politics; and genealogy of the Buzzell and Emery families.  Norma Millay's papers document her work as literary executor of Edna St. Vincent Millay's estate.  Also includes papers of Edna St. Vincent Millay's husband, Eugen Boissevain, and of his first wife, Inez Milholland, and correspondence of the Boissevain family.</abstract>
  <abstract>Other correspondents include Millay's father, Henry T. Millay; her aunts, Clementine Buzzell Parson and Susan Buzzell Ricker; and Millay's sister, Kathleen, and brother-in-law, Howard Irving Young; and Millay's sister Norma Millay's husband, Charles Ellis.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material.</note>
  <note>Some books transferred to Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.</note>
  <note>Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Divison.</note>
  <note>Sound recordings and motion pictures transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division.</note>
  <note>Some newspapers and magazines transferred to Library of Congress Serial &amp; Government Publications Division.</note>
  <note>Poet and author.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English, French, and Dutch.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006034">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006034</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Millay, Edna St. Vincent</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1892-1950</namePart>
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    <topic>Travel</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Millay, Henry T</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Millay, Kathleen</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">-1943</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Parson, Clementine Buzzell</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ricker, Susan Buzzell</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Young, Howard Irving</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1893-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Boissevain family</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Buzzell family</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Genealogy</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Emery family</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Genealogy</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Millay family</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Provincetown Players.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Experimental theater</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Literature</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Peace movements</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Poetry</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Socialism</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>20th century</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Theater</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>20th century</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Totalitarianism</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>World War, 1939-1945</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Austerlitz (N.Y.)</geographic>
    <topic>Social life and customs</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>20th century</temporal>
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    <occupation>Authors</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Poets</occupation>
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    <titleInfo>
      <title>Eugen Boissevain papers. 1894-1950</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Boissevain, Eugen,</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">-1949</namePart>
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    <titleInfo>
      <title>Cora Buzzell Millay papers. 1832-1932</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Millay, Cora Buzzell.</namePart>
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  <relatedItem>
    <titleInfo>
      <title>Norma Millay papers. 1894-1983</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Millay, Norma.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <relatedItem>
    <titleInfo>
      <title>Inez Millholland papers. 1900-1937</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Milholland, Inez.</namePart>
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