Skip to main content

Box 8

 Container

Contains 34 Results:

Typed letter signed to Katherine Orlovsky, 1961 November 24

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F85
Scope and Contents

Posted from Israel to Orlovsky's mother, including an autograph note from Allen Ginsberg.

Dates: 1961 November 24
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Correspondence from Peter Orlovsky

Autograph card signed to Carl Solomon, 1968 October 28

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F85
Dates: 1968 October 28
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Correspondence from Peter Orlovsky

Clean Asshole Poems & Smiling Vegetable Songs, from 1957 to 1977, [1978]

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F86
Scope and Contents

Typed manuscript with autograph corrections in Orlovsky's hand, bound in hard-backed notebook. Some pages are photocopies and others have text pasted down.

Dates: [1978]
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Manuscripts

Miscellaneous manuscript, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F87
Scope and Contents

Autograph manuscript in Orlovsky's hand, with the note, "used Bill B cut up method."

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Manuscripts

Drawings, 1967

 File — Box: 8, Folder: F88
Scope and Contents

Account book with carbon pages with drawings by Orlovsky, signed and dated "1967."

Dates: 1967
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Manuscripts

Notebooks, [1956]-1966

 File — Box: 8, Folder: F89
Scope and Contents

Includes pocket-sized notebook with autograph poem in Jack Kerouac's hand (cf. Robert A. Wilson's note), [1956]; large notebook dated "Oct. 19, 57" on the cover and inscribed to Robert A. Wilson with the date "Aug 9, 1988" inside the front cover; pocket notebook date "Feb 16, 66" includes a mantra in Allen Ginsberg's hand.

Dates: [1956]-1966
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Manuscripts

Photographs, [circa 1955-1975]

 File — Box: 8, Folder: F90
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs of Orlovsky and Ginsberg and unidentified others. Robert A. Wilson's note identifies the location of some of these photographs as "India," but they are in fact taken in Yosemite National Park.

Dates: [circa 1955-1975]
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Photographs

US Army Honorable Discharge, 1954 July 12

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F91
Dates: 1954 July 12
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Documents

International Driving Permit, 1957 March 8

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F91
Dates: 1957 March 8
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Documents

Flyers and drawings, circa 1954-1959

 File — Box: 8, Folder: F92
Scope and Contents

Includes the drawing, "Peter Orlovsky Standing on a Bed," by Robert La Vigne, 1954, ink on paper (removed to SPEC MSS oversized boxes). Also includes, one photocopied drawing (by Robert La Vigne, 1954) and one mimeograph drawing (1959) and 2 flyers for readings.

Dates: circa 1954-1959
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Orlovsky, Peter (1933- ) / Ephemera

Autograph card signed, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F93
Scope and Contents

Christmas postcard.

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Purdy, James (1923- ) / Correspondence

Autograph card signed, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F93
Scope and Contents

Postcard with an untitled poem, "She came out of the mists of the morning," inscribed to Robert A. Wilson by Purdy.

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Purdy, James (1923- ) / Correspondence

Autograph note signed, 1999

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F93
Scope and Contents

Typescript copy of Purdy's poem "It is July" (1999), inscribed to Robert A. Wilson.

Dates: 1999
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Purdy, James (1923- ) / Correspondence

Typed letter signed, 1968 March 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1968 March 16
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Typed letter signed, 1970 March 8

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1970 March 8
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Typed letter signed, 1970 March 15

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1970 March 15
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Typed letter signed, 1970 July 11

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1970 July 11
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Autograph card signed, 1970 September 1

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1970 September 1
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Typed letter signed, 1970 October 12

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1970 October 12
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Autograph letter signed, 1972 January 3

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1972 January 3
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Typed letter signed, 1972 December 29

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1972 December 29
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Autograph letter signed, 1973 January 25

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1973 January 25
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Typed letter signed, [1973] June 30

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: [1973] June 30
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Typed letter signed, 1973 August 15

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1973 August 15
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

Typed letter signed, 1973 August 28

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: F94
Dates: 1973 August 28
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections / Robert A. Wilson collection / Authors and Artists / Reynolds, Tim (1936- ) / Correspondence - Letters to Robert A. Wilson

| Visit Special Collections | Contact AskSpec | Staff Interface