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Photo of Madeline Mason, 1979

Photo of Madeline Mason, 20th-century American poet and creator of the Mason sonnet, for a biographical article, "The Inner Voice", for a local newspaper, Catskill, NY. Mason is photographed sitting indoors in front of a decorative wall with…

Tags: 1970s, 20th Century, 20th Century America, American literature, Madeline Mason, Photography, Poet, Women, Women Authors, Women Poets

"Book News" periodical, Vol. IX, No. 4, July 1961

Paper periodical, black ink on white paper, containing a literature review of the poetry volume "At the Ninth Hour" by Madeline Mason and illustration of two ouds on one side and a list of "Recent and Forthcoming Books" with summaries and prices on…

Tags: 1950s, 1960s, 20th Century, 20th Century literature, 20th Century poetry, American literature, American poetry, Madeline Mason, Poet, Poetry, Poetry review, Sonnet, Women, Women Authors, Women Poets, Women's voices

Première Reading of Selections from "At the Ninth Hour" A Booklength Sonnet Sequence in a New Form by Madeline Mason

A paper bulletin, black ink on white paper folded in half, from Madeline Mason's reading of "At the Ninth Hour" from the Library of Congress at the Coolidge Auditorium on April 9, 1956.

Tags: 20th Century, American literature, Library of Congress, Poetry, Women Authors, Women Poets

Madeline Mason: Poet, Critic, Author

A paper flyer color-printed on glossy paper advertising the lecture services of Madeline Mason. The front side contains a picture of Mason, a list of works, and a short biography. The back side contains reviews of Mason's skills as a speaker and…

Tags: 1950s, 20th Century, 20th Century literature, 20th Century poetry, American literature, American poetry, Literary critic, Madeline Mason, Poet, Poetry, Sonnet, Women, Women Authors, Women Poets, Women's voices

"Hill Fragments" manuscript, title page and table of contents

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Handwritten manuscript of "Hill Fragments" by Madeline Mason-Manheim. Handwritten in ink on paper, annotated in pencil. Dedication page contains an unidentified watermark. Some poems in the manuscript are handwritten; most are typed. The provided…

Tags: 1920s, 20th Century, 20th Century literature, 20th Century poetry, American literature, American poetry, Kahlil Gibran, Madeline Mason, Poet, Poetry, Women, Women Authors, Women Poets, Women's voices

Very precious: Poetry Course—Original First Drafts Mason sonnet

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A composition notebook (made in the USA) with lined paper that contains Madeline Mason's notes on and development of the Mason sonnet. The notebook had many loose notes stuck inside, some of which held more notes on the development of the Mason…

Tags: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 20th Century, 20th Century literature, 20th Century poetry, American literature, American poetry, Madeline Mason, Poet, Poetry, Sonnet, Women, Women Authors, Women Poets, Women's voices

"At the Ninth Hour" by Madeline Mason, published book

A hardcover first edition of "At the Ninth Hour" by Madeline Mason, previously owned by Daisy Aldan. Published in 1958 by The University Press of Washington, D.C. Printed by Heritage Printers, Inc., in Charlotte, NC. 62 numbered pages. Dust jacket…

Tags: 1950s, 1960s, 20th Century, 20th Century literature, 20th Century poetry, American literature, American poetry, Daisy Aldan, Madeline Mason, Poet, Poetry, Sonnet, Women, Women Authors, Women Poets, Women's voices

"The Cage of Years" by Madeline Mason, published book

A hardcover edition of "The Cage of Years" by Madeline Mason, previously owned by Christopher Morley. Published in 1949 by The Bond Wheelwright Company Publisher. Printed by The Elm Tree Press, Woodstock, VT, and bound by the New Hampshire Bindery of…

Tags: 1940s, 20th Century, 20th Century literature, 20th Century poetry, American literature, American poetry, Christopher Morley, Madeline Mason, Poet, Poetry, Theodore Conrath, Women, Women Authors, Women Poets, Women's voices

Photograph of Madeline Mason-Manheim with Arthur Symons at his home in Kent, May 1926

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A black-and-white photograph of Madeline Mason-Manheim and Arthur Symons at his home Island Cottage, Wittersham, Kent, United Kingdom. Photo taken in May 1926 per handwritten note on the back. In the photo, Symons is sitting on a rattan chaise with…

Tags: 1920s, 20th Century, 20th Century England, Arthur Symons, Author, British authors, Literary critic, Madeline Mason, Photography, Poet, Women, Women Authors, Women Poets

"Le Prophète" by Kahlil Gibran; translated from English by Madeline Mason-Manheim, manuscript, title page

Handwritten manuscript of "The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran, translated from English by Madeline Mason-Manheim. Handwritten in ink on paper, with a pencil sketch of a hand cupping a flame. The papers are held together with a pink plastic paperclip. Full…

Tags: 1920s, 20th Century, 20th Century literature, American literature, French literature, Kahlil Gibran, Madeline Mason, Translation, Women Authors, Women Translators, Women's voices

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