Raymond Danowski Poetry Library

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The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library is a poetry library at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.. [1]

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History

It was established in 2004 after Raymond Danowski, the son-in-law of sculptor Henry Moore, donated his collection of "75,000 volumes of verse, believed to be the largest private library of 20th-century poetry in English," to the university. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library". Emory Libraries & Information Technology. Emory University. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  2. ↑ Roberts, Sam (February 28, 2018). "Raymond Danowski, Stockpiler of Poetry, Is Dead at 74". The New York Times. Retrieved March 3, 2018.

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