Elizabeth Bishop

(1911-1979)

Taught at Harvard (1970-1977)

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

  Academy of American Poets Biography
Harvard American National Biography Online
  The Poetry Foundation Biography

HARVARD COLLECTIONS

General Overview
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Rare Materials
Hollis HOLLIS Search: Books from the Library of Elizabeth Bishop 
This collection of 473 titles includes works by and about Elizabeth Bishop and inscribed copies of works by her contemporaries, as well as her childhood readers, college textbooks, and general reading materials.
Oasis Finding Aid: Elizabeth Bishop's Letters to Frank Bidart
Oasis Finding Aid: Elizabeth Bishop's Letters to Maryette Charlton and Other Papers 
Consists chiefly of letters written by Elizabeth Bishop while living in Brazil to the filmmaker Maryette Charlton. Also includes notes, photographs of Bishop, clippings, a postcard and copies of The New Yorker.
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