Richmond Alexander Lattimore papers
Description
The papers of Richmond Alexander Lattimore contain correspondence, as well as the manuscript and associated materials for "Hanover Poems" (1927), a typescript translation of "Beowulf," a typescript edition and translation of Aeschylus's "Agamemnon," and notebooks containing his own poetry, as well as translations of a portion of the "Iliad," and Pindar's "Olympia," "Isthmia," "Pythia," and "Nemea."
Dates
- 1927 - 1957
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.5 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
Richmond Alexander Lattimore (1906-1984), poet and classicist. Dartmouth College Class of 1926. The collection consists of literary and academic papers, including the manuscript and associated materials for "Hanover Poems" (1927) and notebooks containing his own poetry as well as translations of a portion of the "Iliad."
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository