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American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0878
Abstract

This collection of American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards comprises promotional ephemera documenting live poetry events in America and England. The collection contains posters, fliers, postcards, calendars, newsletters, programs and other printed and hand-drawn ephemera documenting the activities of poets, live performance venues, and literary networks largely associated with the California and New York experimental poetry scenes.

Dates: 1951-2011; Majority of material found within 1965-1998

Langston Hughes ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0567
Abstract

Programs and advertising materials for personal appearances of American author Langston Hughes and for dramatic productions of his works.

Dates: 1932-1967

Lewis Warsh collection of twentieth-century poetry ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0701
Abstract

American poet Lewis Warsh (born 1944) compiled this collection of promotional ephemera primarily documenting what is known as the second generation of the New York School. The collection also includes material relating to Warsh's own readings and performances, writing, and publishing ventures.

Dates: 1962-2012

Robert A. Wilson W. H. Auden collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0982
Abstract W. H. Auden (1907-1973) was an English and American poet, translator, librettist, playwright, and essayist. The Robert A. Wilson W. H. Auden collection comprises Wilson’s collected materials created by and related to W. H. Auden. The collection includes manuscript and typescript drafts, proofs, and published versions of Auden’s poetry, translations, prose, and dramatic works; programs and promotional ephemera for Auden’s readings and events as well as other performances related to the...
Dates: circa 1930-2007, undated; Majority of material found within 1950-2000

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Photographs 3
Poets 3
Poets, American--20th century 3
Postcards 3
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American poetry--20th century 2
Authors 2
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Clippings (information artifacts) 2
English poetry--20th century 2
Letterpress printing 2
Poems 2
Poets, English--20th century 2
Printed ephemera 2
Promotional materials 2
African American authors--20th century 1
African American theater--History--20th century 1
Alternative spaces (Arts facilities) 1
American poetry--21st century 1
Announcements 1
Artists (visual artists) 1
Artists--United States--20th century 1
Arts facilities 1
Audio cassette 1
Authors, American--20th century 1
Black Arts movement 1
Black Mountain school (Group of poets) 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Booksellers 1
Centers for the performing arts 1
Collages (visual works) 1
Collectors 1
Compact discs 1
Correspondence 1
Drafts (documents) 1
Drama 1
Dramatists, American--20th century 1
Dramatists, English 1
Ephemera (general) 1
Galley proofs 1
Gay authors 1
Irish poetry--Translations into English 1
Lecturers 1
Lectures and lecturing--20th century 1
Librettos (documents for music) 1
Literary readings 1
Mimeograph copies 1
Modernism (Literature) 1
Newsletters 1
Notebooks 1
Opera--20th century 1
Operas--Librettos 1
Oral interpretation of poetry--History--20th century 1
Page proofs 1
Passports 1
Petitions 1
Phonograph records 1
Playbills 1
Poetry 1
Poets, American--21st century 1
Press releases 1
Publishers 1
Publishers and publishing--United States--History--20th century 1
Realia 1
Reviews (document genre) 1
Scripts (documents) 1
Translations (documents) 1
Typescripts 1
VHS 1
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Language
German 1
Italian 1
 
Names
Waldman, Anne, 1945- 2
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 2
Angel Hair Books (New York, N.Y.) 1
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 1