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Isabella Gardner looking away from camera while resting her right hand on a chair.

Allen Tate to Isabella Gardner, September 23, 1958. He wrote a 22 page letter to her over the span of 4 days. Tate tells Gardner that he is full of love for her. He received her letter as he boarded the ship. Tate enjoyed hearing the sound of…

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, July 1, 1964. Van Duyn writes to Gardner to reintroduce herself to Gardner. Van Duyn is a library consultant for Washington University and would like for Gardner to consider sending her manuscripts and papers to the…

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, September 22, 1964. Van Duyn is writing to remind Gardner of Washington University Library's interest in her worksheets, corrected proofs, and letters about her writing. Van Duyn says that the Library is interested…

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, October 19, 1964. Van Duyn writes to Gardner to let her know that her letter from Wellfleet has been misdirected and has yet to be received. Van Duyn says that the Library is delighted to hear that Gardner is…

Typed letter, signed from Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, November 16, 1964.

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, November 30, 1964. Van Duyn says that she is sending Gardner a tape so that she can do a reading of her poems to give to the Washington University Libraries Rare Books Department. She tells Gardner that the tape…

Mona Van Duyn to Isabella Gardner, May 7, 1965. Van Duyn tells Gardner that it was nice to see her at a conference. She reminds Gardner that Washington University Library is still eager to get any or all of her worksheets, manuscripts, and tapes of…

Columbia University, School of Arts, Writing Program featuring Isabella Gardner as a visiting writer. The two-year graduate program featured informal lectures by visiting writers.

The Poetry Center - Isabella Gardner will teach The Craft of Poetry; Beginning October 13th, a workshop met ten times.