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Charles Henri Ford papers related to Om Krishna II

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Identifier: MSS 0294
Abstract These letters from American poet Charles Henri Ford (and others) to publishers Charles and Pamela Plymell concern publication plans for Ford's Om Krishna II (Cherry Valley Editions, 1981). In addition to Ford's letters there are single letters from Beat poet Allen Ginsberg, Nepalese artist Indra Tamang, bookbinder Alan Brilliant, writer Ed Germain, and the Plymells. A draft typescript of Om Krishna II,...
Dates: 1966-1981; Majority of material found within 1979-1981

George Sylvester Viereck letters to Eric and Era Posselt

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0603
Abstract

The collection contains letters from George Sylvester Viereck to Eric Posselt and Era Posselt (who was also known as Era Zistel), 1941 to 1959, as well as a few clippings about Viereck dating up to 1962. The bulk of the letters (1955-1957) reflect publishing advice and an on-going personal exchange regarding the health issues of both Viereck and Eric Posselt.

Dates: 1941-1962; Majority of material found within 1955-1957

Everett C. and Louise Staton Johnson papers

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Identifier: MSS 0361
Abstract

The Everett C. & Louise Stanton Johnson papers concern the personal affairs of prominent Delaware publisher and politician Everett C. Johnson (1877-1926) and his wife Louise Staton Johnson (1882-1977). In addition, the collection contains material from their Newark publishing house, the Press of Kells, which brought the Arts and Crafts Movement to the community from 1916 to 1918.

Dates: 1835-1988; Majority of material found within 1916-1958

Pentagram Press archives

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0452
Abstract

The Pentagram Press was founded in 1974 by the Milwaukee-based poet Michael Tarachow as a publishing outlet for poetry and other new literature. The Pentagram Press archive, spanning the dates 1972-1999, documents the operations and output of the small fine press run by Michael Tarachow in Milwaukee and Markesan, in Wisconsin, and Minneapolis.

Dates: 1972-1999

Peter Owen publishing records

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Identifier: MSS 0571
Abstract

Peter Owen publishing records is the publisher’s archive (1950s-1995) of an independent British firm renowned for its international list of major authors and avant garde works. The bulk of the collection consists of the production files of selected works, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s, including edited typescripts, proofs, and other materials documenting the process of turning an author’s manuscript into a finished book.

Dates: 1951-1995

Raven Arts Press archive

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Identifier: MSS 0467
Abstract

The Archive of the Raven Arts Press forms a comprehensive record of the history and activities of the Dublin-based press, founded by Irish writer and publisher Dermot Bolger. The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, galleys, publicity material, and financial records.

Dates: 1971-1993

Michael von Uchtrup collection of Jonathan Williams correspondence and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0752
Abstract American poet and publisher Jonathan Williams (1929-2008), often associated with the Beat poets and the Black Mountain School, is known as a founder of The Jargon Society, a publishing firm that popularized the poetry of the post-World War II American avant-garde. The Michael von Uchtrup collection of Jonathan Williams correspondence and ephemera details the relationship that developed between Williams and von Uchtrup in the 1990s and provides insight into Williams’s publishing career,...
Dates: 1969-2003

Pauline A. Young collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0256
Abstract

Pauline A. Young was an educator, librarian, and activist primarily based in Wilmington, Delaware. The collection contains correspondence, clippings, photographs, and ephemera. The majority of the material relates to Young’s efforts to bring attention to and preserve information about the life and works of her aunt, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, as well as her aunt's first husband, Paul Laurence Dunbar.

Dates: 1924-1988

Zephyrus Image records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0880
Abstract Zephyrus Image, founded by Holbrook Teter and Michael Myers, was a small Northern California press operating from approximately 1969-1983, notable for its socially- and politically-subversive books and ephemera and its fine works on paper. The Zephyrus Image records document the activities of the California press and its proprietors and the planning and development of roughly 300 printed works of poetry and political and satirical books and ephemera. Zephyrus Image projects were created for...
Dates: 1960-2000; Majority of material found within circa 1969-1983

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Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 2
Berlin, Lucia 1
Bernard, Oliver 1
Bly, Robert 1
Bode, Charles Gustav, 1901- 1
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Bolger, Dermot, 1959- 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Brakhage, Stan 1
Brilliant, Alan--Correspondence 1
Burke, Clifford 1
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 1
Cherry Valley Editions 1
Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963 1
Cranium Press 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Crosland, Margaret, 1920- 1
Cumming, Anne 1
Di Prima, Diane 1
Dodd, Mead & Company 1
Dorn, Edward 1
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 1
Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935 1
Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996 1
Faldbakken, Knut 1
Farr, Evelyn 1
Finglas Writer's Workshop 1
Fischer, Wolfgang Georg, 1933- 1
Ford, Charles Henri 1
Ford, Charles Henri--Correspondence 1
Germain, Edward B.--Correspondence 1
Gibson, H. B. (Hamilton Bertie) 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997--Correspondence 1
Glass, N. M. (Norman M.), 1894-1976 1
Halegua, Lillian 1
Hargreaves, Gloria 1
Haylock, John 1
Herbert, David 1
Hermes Free Press 1
Home, Stewart, 1962- 1
Inoue, Yasushi, 1907-1991 1
Johnson, Everett C., 1877-1926 1
Johnson, Louise S., 1882-1977 1
Kihlman, Christer, 1930- 1
Kyger, Joanne 1
Le Vay, David 1
London, Rick 1
Lympany, Moura, 1916-2005 1
Maraini, Dacia 1
McClure, Michael 1
Minco, Marga 1
Moorepark, Howard 1
Murch, A. E. (Alma Elizabeth) 1
Myers, Michael, 1948-1982 1
Oppenheimer, Joel, 1930-1988 1
Parland, Oscar, 1912-1997 1
Pentagram Press 1
Peter Owen (Firm) 1
Piaf, Edith, 1915-1963 1
Pitt-Kethley, Fiona, 1954- 1
Plymell, Charles 1
Plymell, Charles--Correspondence 1
Plymell, Pamela 1
Plymell, Pamela--Correspondence 1
Posselt, Eric 1892- 1
Posselt, Eric 1892- --Correspondence 1
Press of Kells 1
Pulsifer, Gary 1
Raworth, Tom 1
Reed, Jeremy 1
Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800 1
Rootes, Nina 1
Roth, Joseph, 1894-1939 1
Roycroft Shop 1
Rubinstein, Stanley J. (Stanley Jack) 1
Rusk, Robert 1
Russell Taylor, Elisabeth, 1930- 1
Ruyslinck, Ward, 1929-2014 1
Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814 1
Sky, Gino 1
Snyder, Gary, 1930- 1
Spring Creek Typesetting Service 1
Tamang, Indra--Correspondence 1
Tarachow, Michael 1
Tate, Joan 1
Teter, Holbrook 1
Turtle Island Foundation 1
Valery, Anne, 1926-2013 1
Vansittart, Peter 1
Vesaas, Tarjei, 1897-1970 1
Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962 1
Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962--Correspondence 1
Virtue, Noel, 1947- 1
Vyvyan, Clara Coltman Rogers 1
Welch, Lew 1
Wiley, William T., 1937- 1
Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008 1
Young, Pauline A., 1900-1991 1
Zephyrus Image (Firm) 1
Zistel, Era 1
Zistel, Era--Correspondence 1
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