Robert Frost

(1874-1963)

Robert Frost
Image: Radcliffe College Archives, The Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
Attended Harvard (Undergraduate, 1897-1899)
Taught at Harvard (Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, 1936)

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

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

HARVARD COLLECTIONS

General Overview
Hollis HOLLIS Catalog Author Search: Robert Frost
Hollis HOLLIS Catalog Subject Search: Robert Frost
Rare Materials
Oasis Finding Aid: Miscellaneous Papers, 1915-1961 
Includes letters by Robert Frost to his friend, the author Nathan Haskell Dole, among other correspondence, and compositions including drafts and fair copies of poems and a television script.
Oasis Finding Aid: Poems, 1950-1961 
Includes manuscripts of poems by Robert Frost.
Oasis Finding Aid: Papers concerning the Kennedy Inaugural, 1960-1962 
Concerns U.S. President-elect John F. Kennedy's invitation to poet Robert Frost to attend and partipate in Kennedy's inaugural ceremony. Includes telegrams, letters, drafts of letters, invitations, programs, other ephemera, and autograph copy of Frost's poem for the occasion, "The Gift Outright."
Oasis Finding Aid: Additional Papers, 1960-1963 
Includes telegrams, letters, drafts of letters, invitations, and ephemera.
Hollis HOLLIS Search: Robert Frost Finding Aids
Digital Highlights
  Googlebooks: North of Boston (Henry Holt and Company, 1915) 
Digitized from the Harvard Collection.

ADDITIONAL LINKS

  Googlebooks: Mountain interval (Henry Holt and Company, c1916)
  Googlebooks: The Poetry of Robert Frost (Henry Holt and Company, 1979)
  Googlebooks: The Notebooks of Robert Frost (Harvard University Press, 2006)
  Finding Aid: Robert Frost at Bread Loaf (Special Collections at Middlebury College)
  Robert Frost Poetry festival
  The Robert Frost Farm
  The Robert Frost Foundation
  The Robert Frost Society
  The Friends of Robert Frost