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         2012MS192  
         
             
                 Eric Bentley Collection on Robert Penn Warren, 1946-1947
                     2012MS192 
                 
                 Finding aid prepared by Megan Mummey 
             
             
                 
                     
                 
                 University of Kentucky Special Collections 
                 
                     Special Collections 
                     Margaret I. King Building, North 
                     Lexington, KY, 40506-0039 
                     (859) 257-8611 
                     SCLREF@LSV.UKY.EDU 
                 
                 2012 March 5 
             
         
         
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             Eric Bentley Collection on Robert Penn Warren 
             2012MS192 
             
                 University of Kentucky Special Collections 
             
             
                 
             
             
                 0.1 Cubic feet 
                 11 items 
             
             1946-1947 
             Housed with multiple collections. 
             
                 Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 
             
         
         
             Scope and Contents note 
             The Eric Bentley Collection on Robert Penn Warren comprises correspondence, compositions, and printed materials related to Robert Penn Warren and the opening of the play 
                 All the King's Men  at the University of Minnesota. The collection includes a letter from Eric Bentley to Penn containing literary questions concerning Penn's writing as well as Penn's response. 
         
         
             Arrangement note 
             Collection is arranged by format. 
         
         
             Conditions Governing Access note 
             Collection is open to researchers by appointment. 
         
         
             Conditions Governing Use note 
             The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections. 
         
         
             Preferred Citation note 
             2012MS192: [identification of item], Eric Bentley Collection on Robert Penn Warren, 1946-1947, University of Kentucky Special Collections. 
         
         
             Biographical note 
             Robert Penn Warren was born in Guthrie, Kentucky, in 1905. He attended public schools, graduated from Vanderbilt University, and became a Rhodes Scholar. He worked as a professor of English and playwriting at several American universities. A writer of novels, plays and poetry, Warren received numerous awards, including Pulitzer prizes for both fiction and poetry. He was one of the United States' leading literary figures and was named Poet Laureate of the United States. 
         
         
             Bentley, Eric 
             American literature--Kentucky--History and criticism 
             Authors, American--Kentucky. 
             Authors--Correspondence. 
             Plays. 
         
         
             
                 
                     Correspondence 
                     1 
                     13 
                     1947, undated 
                 
             
             
                 
                     
                         All The King's Men  material 
                     1 
                     14 
                     1946-1947 
                 
             
             
                 
                     Robert Penn Warren bibliography 
                     1 
                     15 
                     circa 1946 
                 
             
             
                 
                     Printed materials 
                     1 
                     16 
                     1946-1947