Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr. papers, 1909-1996 | Louisiana Research Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr. papers, 1909-1996Add to your cart.

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 695

Primary Creator: Gilmore, Louis, 1891-

Extent: 5.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The collection is arranged by topic as follows: correspondence (arranged chronologically), manuscripts, publications, scripts, and newspaper clippings. The collection consists of five boxes.

Date Acquired: 00/00/1981

Subjects: Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867., Gilmore, Samuel Louis, 1891-1972., Odiorne, William C.

Forms of Material: Clippings (information artifacts), Correspondence., Manuscripts (document genre), Photographs., Plays (document genre), Poems., Publications., Scripts (documents), Translations.

Languages: English, French

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The collection consists primarily of materials relating to Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.'s career as a poet. Items include correspondence, photographs, manuscripts of poems and plays, a notebook, publications containing Gilmore's works, scripts, as well as newspaper clippings. Also in the collection are Gilmore's translations of Baudelaire's poems from Fleurs du Mal.

Biographical Note

Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr. (1891-1972) was a poet and native of New Orleans. He was the son of Samuel Louis Gilmore, Sr. (1859-1910), a prominent New Orleans city attorney, and was the brother of Martha Gilmore Robinson, an active New Orleans citizen. He was on staff of and wrote for the Double Dealer and published a book of poetry, consisting of his own efforts, as well as his translations of Baudelaire from Fleurs du Mal.

Subject/Index Terms

Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867.
Gilmore, Samuel Louis, 1891-1972.
Odiorne, William C.

Administrative Information

Repository: Louisiana Research Collection

Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions.

Use Restrictions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

Acquisition Source: Martha Gilmore Robinson.

Acquisition Method: Gift.

Preferred Citation: Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr. papers, Manuscripts Collection 695, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.

Processing Information: Collection processed in 1983.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.

Other Note: OCLC Number: 811075814

Box and Folder Listing


Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Correspondence and other papers],
[Box 2: Manuscripts],
[Box 3: Manuscripts, translations, and poems],
[Box 4: Publications and scripts],
[Box 5: Manuscripts and other papers and printed materials],
[All]

Box 1: Correspondence and other papersAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: McDonogh High School diploma of Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr., 1909Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1912-1918Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Columbia University diploma of Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr., 1917Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Correspondence, 1927Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Correspondence, 1946-1959Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Correspondence, 1960Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Correspondence, includes photos, 1962-1963Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1964-1966Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Correspondence, 1967-1969Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Correspondence, 1970-1971Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Correspondence, 1972-1973Add to your cart.
Folder 12: William C. Odiorne correspondence, 1969-1972Add to your cart.
Folder 13: William C. Odiorne correspondence, 1969-1972Add to your cart.
Folder 14: PhotographsAdd to your cart.
Folder 15: Memorial service book and obituary clippingsAdd to your cart.
Box 2: ManuscriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Manuscript of "Affairs of Catherine," play by Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Copy of manuscript of "Bagatelle," played by Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Manuscript of "Julian," play by Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr. manuscript of "Vine Leaves and Flowers of Evil"Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr. manuscript of "Vine Leaves and Flowers of Evil"Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Comments on writings of Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr. notebooksAdd to your cart.
Box 3: Manuscripts, translations, and poemsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Manuscript of poems of Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Two copies of "Vine Leaves and Flowers of Evil," poems and translations by Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Baudelaire poemsAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr. translations of BaudelaireAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr. translations of BaudelaireAdd to your cart.
Box 4: Publications and scriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Publication containing Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.'s worksAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Publication containing Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.'s works; duplicates of Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.'s poems and playsAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: "Julian" scriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Other scriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: "Affairs of Catherine" scriptsAdd to your cart.
Box 5: Manuscripts and other papers and printed materialsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: William C. Odiorne manuscriptAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: "A Finger in the Pie," play by unknown authorAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: "Menagerie," poems not by Samuel Louis Gilmore, Jr.Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Other papersAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: Newspaper clippingsAdd to your cart.
Volume 1: Texas Quarterly Volume IX, Number 1, 1996 SpringAdd to your cart.

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Correspondence and other papers],
[Box 2: Manuscripts],
[Box 3: Manuscripts, translations, and poems],
[Box 4: Publications and scripts],
[Box 5: Manuscripts and other papers and printed materials],
[All]

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