Greece - Journals
- Title
- Journal 62 - The (Diblos) Notebook notes
- Description
- Early notes on The (Diblos) Notebook--a novel-within-a-novel where life and art turn into each other--inspired by Kimon Friar's idea for "a poet's coming-of-age story and a prelude to a great work."
- Subject
- Merrill, James, 1926-1995
- Creator
- Merrill, James
- Source
- James Merrill Papers (MSS083) - Box 117, Folder 2905
- Date
- Circa 1960
- Relation
- Series_II_Journals
- Exhibit Cases 5-6: Greece
- James Merrill: Life and Art, pp. 315-20
- Format
- 2 leaves. Recto and verso.
- 1 jpeg. 600 dpi.
- Language
- English
- Type
- Manuscript
- Identifier
- Journal_62 _1960.jpg
- Rights Holder
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- Media
Journal_62 _1960.jpg
- Title
- Journal 58 - Letter to Tony Harwood
- Description
- Draft of a letter to Tony Harwood about Merrill's beliefs on soul and spirituality. These would feed into "The Broken Home," "From the Cupola," and "Days of 1964."
- Subject
- Merrill, James, 1926-1995
- Creator
- Merrill, James
- Source
- James Merrill Papers (MSS083) - Box 118, Folder 2908
- Date
- 1964: November 17
- Relation
- Series_II_Journals
- Exhibit Cases 5-6: Greece
- James Merril: Life and Art, pp. 359-60
- See also Lawrenceville School Class Photograph, Tony Harwood photograph, Journal 8, and Merrill's 11/17/64 letter to Daryl Hine.
- Format
- 1 leaf. Recto
- 1 jpeg. 600 dpi
- Language
- English
- Type
- Manuscript
- Identifier
- Journal_58-Nov_17_1964.jpg
- Rights Holder
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- Title
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Journal 10 - “18 W 11th St.” notes and drafts
- Description
- Early holograph notes and drafts toward the poem that would become “18 W 11th St.” The poem regards his childhood NYC home, which was accidentally blown up by radicals living there and making homemade bombs in the basement.
- Subject
- Merrill, James, 1926-1995
- Creator
- Merrill, James
- Source
- James Merrill Papers (MSS083) - Box 118, Folder 2912
- Date
- 1970: April 8
- Relation
- Series_II_Journals
-
Exhibit Cases 5-6: Greece
- James Merrill: Life and Art, pp. 462, 478-80
- Format
- 1 leaf, Recto
- 1 jpeg. 600 dpi.
- Language
- English
- Type
- Manuscript
- Identifier
- Journal_10-Apr_8_1970-001.jpg
- Rights Holder
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- Title
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Journal 7 - notes on David McIntosh
- Description
- Notes on David McIntosh visit to Stonington coming to an end. This entry includes the first version of first two lines of "The Kimono."
- Subject
- Merrill, James, 1926-1995
- Creator
- Merrill, James
- Source
- James Merrill Papers (MSS083) - Box 119, Folder 2915
- Date
- 1970: September 15
- Relation
- Series_II_Journals
-
Exhibit Cases 5-6: Greece
- James Merrill: Life and Art, pp. 488-9
- See also "Under Libra" drafts and photo of David McIntosh
- Format
- 1 leaf. Recto.
- 1 jpeg. 600 dpi.
- Language
- English
- Type
- Manuscript
- Identifier
- Journal_7 _Sep_15_1970- 001.jpg
- Rights Holder
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Journal 62 - The (Diblos) Notebook notes