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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

Sara Driver collection related to the film adaptation of Paul Bowles's "You Are Not I"

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0703
Abstract

This collection comprises material related to Independent filmmaker Sara Driver's short film You Are Not I (1981), based on the 1948 short story by American composer and author Paul Bowles (1910-1999) of the same name. Included in the collection is a variety of promotional materials, distribution information, and other ephemera from the film's initial release and early screenings.

Dates: 1980-2012

Sir Joseph Gold political and miscellaneous ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0472
Abstract

The attorney and author Joseph Gold was born in London, England, on July 12, 1912; he died on February 22, 2000, in Bethesda, Maryland. The Sir Joseph Gold political and miscellaneous ephemera collection comprises .67 linear feet of newsletters, pamphlets, posters, blank letterhead, and typed pages from the 1960s through the 1990s.

Dates: 1960-1996; Majority of material found within 1960-1970

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

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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Subject
Postcards 4
Posters 4
American poetry--20th century 2
Clippings (information artifacts) 2
Correspondence 2
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English poetry--20th century 2
Newsletters 2
Photographs 2
Poems 2
Poets 2
Poets, American--20th century 2
Poets, English--20th century 2
Printed ephemera 2
Promotional materials 2
Reviews (document genre) 2
African American authors--20th century 1
African American theater--History--20th century 1
Agreements 1
Alternative spaces (Arts facilities) 1
American poetry--21st century 1
Announcements 1
Apartheid--South Africa--History--20th century 1
Arts facilities 1
Audio cassette 1
Authors 1
Berkeley (Calif.) 1
Black Arts movement 1
Black Mountain school (Group of poets) 1
Black power--United States--History--20th century 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Booksellers 1
Broadsides (notices) 1
Calendars 1
Catalogs (documents) 1
Centers for the performing arts 1
Checklists 1
Collages (visual works) 1
Collectors 1
Compact discs 1
Concorde (Jet transports) 1
Contact sheets 1
Drafts (documents) 1
Drama 1
Dramatists, American--20th century 1
Dramatists, English 1
Drug legalization--United States 1
Ephemera (general) 1
Feminism--United States--History--20th century 1
Film directors 1
Film festivals 1
France--History--20th century 1
Galley proofs 1
Gay authors 1
Greece--History--20th century 1
Independent filmmakers 1
Independent films--United States 1
Irish poetry--Translations into English 1
Italy--History--20th century 1
Lecturers 1
Lectures and lecturing--20th century 1
Letterheads 1
Letterpress printing 1
Librettos (documents for music) 1
Literary readings 1
Literature--20th century 1
Mexico--History--20th century 1
Mimeograph copies 1
Modernism (Literature) 1
Notebooks 1
Opera--20th century 1
Operas--Librettos 1
Oral interpretation of poetry--History--20th century 1
Page proofs 1
Pamphlets--United States--History--20th century 1
Paper money 1
Passports 1
Peace movements--History--20th century 1
Peace movements--United States--History--20th century 1
Phonograph records 1
Photocopies 1
Photographic postcards 1
Playbills 1
Poets, American--21st century 1
Political campaigns 1
Protest movements--United States--History--20th century 1
Realia 1
Receipts (financial records) 1
Reports 1
San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century 1
San Francisco (Calif.)--Social life and customs--20th century 1
Scandinavia--History--20th century 1
Schedules (time plans) 1
Screenplays 1
Scripts (documents) 1
Short stories 1
Social justice--History--20th century 1
Student movements--United States--History--20th century 1
Translations (documents) 1
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Language
French 2
German 2
Italian 2
Spanish; Castilian 2
Danish 1
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Names
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 2
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 1
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Beat Generation (Group of writers) 1
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Berrigan, Daniel 1
Black Panther Party 1
Bly, Robert 1
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 1
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
British Airways 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Creator unidentified 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Cummins Limited 1
Di Prima, Diane 1
Driver, Sara, 1955- 1
Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988 1
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 1
Free Speech Movement (Berkeley, Calif.) 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Gold, Joseph, 1912- 1
Graham, Bill, 1931-1991 1
Hampton, Fred, 1948-1969 1
Harvard College (1780- ) 1
Hell's Angels 1
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
International Monetary Fund 1
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 1
Jaffe, Rhoda, 1923-1967 1
Jarmusch, Jim, 1953- 1
Joans, Ted 1
Joseph Papp Public Theatre (Organization : New York, N.Y.) 1
Justice, Donald, 1925-2004 1
Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975 1
McCarthy, Eugene J., 1916-2005 1
McClure, Michael 1
McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
Morrison, Toni 1
Muir, John 1
New York School of poets and painters 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- 1
Oxfam 1
Pan Am Corporation 1
Reagan, Ronald 1
Reed, Ishmael, 1938- 1
San Francisco Mime Troupe 1
Selby, Hubert, Jr., 1928-2004 1
Snyder, Gary, 1930- 1
Socialist Workers Party 1
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 1
United Farm Workers of America 1
Waldman, Anne, 1945- 1
Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008 1
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 1
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