Details

Subject(s)

• American literature—Study and teaching—20th century [Browse]
• American poetry—19th century [Browse]
• Book editor—United States—20th century—Correspondence [Browse]
• English poetry—17th century [Browse]
• English poetry—18th century [Browse]
• Teachers—United States—20th century—Correspondence [Browse]
• Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 [Browse]
• Taylor, Edward, 1642-1729 [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Correspondence [Browse]
• Notes [Browse]

Compiled/​Created

1919-1984

Restrictions note

Collection is open for research use.

Summary note

• The Thomas H. Johnson Papers consists of correspondence, subject files, notes, printed matter, diplomas, and other miscellanea of the American educator and editor Thomas H. Johnson (1902-1985).
• The collection consists of correspondence, subject files, notes, and other materials relating to Johnson's teaching, research, and writings, primarily concerning Emily Dickinson and Edward Taylor. Included are photostatic copies and transcripts of Edward Taylor's poetry in the Yale University Library, together with correspondence and notes by Johnson, gathered in preparation for Johnson's edition of The Poetical Works of Edward Taylor (1939). In addition, there are essays and notes on American literature, a small selection of printed material, and an assortment of diplomas.

OCLC

1402190168

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