Allinson, Brent, 1928, 1954-1955
File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents
Brent Dow Allinson (1893-1967), Harvard Class of 1918, a peace activist and WWI conscientious objector who was imprisoned a Fort Leavenworth from 1918-1921. He was a poet and taught at American University and elsewhere. He and Janet Speakman became friends in the 1920s and 1931 and resumed their correspondence in 1954 until his death in Mexico in 1967.
Dates
- Creation: 1928, 1954-1955
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
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