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Raymond Foye postcards to Allen De Loach

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F1002

Content Description

Raymond Foye postcards to Allen De Loach consists of two items. The first is a typed message, dated July 12, 1984, on the verso of a postcard poem by John Wieners, titled au rive and illustrated with a photograph of Wieners. The note is primarily about John Wieners, using a photograph of him in a publication, visiting him, taking him to New York, and asking for information about De Loach's memories of Wieners to be included in an introduction. The second item is a handwritten message, dated October 23, 1984, on the verso of a portrait postcard depicting Frank O'Hara by George Montgomery. The note thanks De Loach for tape recordings he sent and asked permission to duplicate them, mentioned St. Mark's Poetry Project readings, mentioned Wieners, and work on Selected Poems 1958-1984.

Dates

  • Creation: 1984

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, http://library.udel.edu/spec/askspec/

Extent

2 item

Abstract

Raymond Foye postcards to Allen De Loach consists of two items. The first is a typed message, dated July 12, 1984, on the verso of a postcard poem by John Wieners, titled au rive and illustrated with a photograph of Wieners. The second item is a handwritten message, dated October 23, 1984, on the verso of a portrait postcard depicting Frank O'Hara by George Montgomery.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase, 2015.

Related Materials

This item forms part of MSS 0099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

Shelving Summary

Box 69, F1002: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.

Title
Finding aid for Raymond Foye postcards to Allen De Loach
Status
Completed
Author
University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
Date
2016 January 28
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository

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