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Walter Lowenfels letters to Allen De Loach

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0870
Abstract

In this collection of nineteen letters, American poet Walter Lowenfels wrote to his editor Allen De Loach, praising him for recent editorial work on Lowenfels's autobiography and discussing his writing and the work of other poets, particularly Walt Whitman and "poets of old age."

Dates: 1965-1970; Majority of material found within 1968-1970

Patrick MacDonogh letter to Seumas O'Sullivan

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0399
Abstract

Letter from Patrick MacDonogh to Seumas O'Sullivan, which was originally laid in a copy of MacDonogh's Over The Water and Other Poems.

Dates: 1943 November 6

Patrick MacGill letter, notes, and poem

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0461
Abstract

Letter from Patrick MacGill which includes notes and lines of poetry by an unidentified person.

Dates: 1913 July 16

Eric Mackay letters and manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0875
Abstract British poet Eric Mackay (1851-1898) was the son of journalist and poet Charles Mackay (1812-1889) and the half-brother of novelist Mary Mackay (1855-1924), who published under the pseudonym Marie Corelli. The collection consists of nineteen autograph letters from Eric Mackay to American editor of The Independent, John Eliot Bowen, and three undated autograph manuscripts of Mackay's prose and poetry. There is also one letter from Mackay to the unnamed editor of...
Dates: 1885-1889, undated

Richard McCann papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0616
Abstract The Richard McCann papers document the personal life and professional career of this American author, poet, and educator. The collection includes McCann's early creative writing; teaching materials; reviews, essays, and critical writing; personal and professional correspondence; and extensive drafts of McCann's poetry and fiction. McCann's fiction has autobiographical roots, often drawn from family relationships and personal experiences, as illustrated in photographs and family memorabilia...
Dates: 1920s-2008; Majority of material found within 1978-2005

Michael McClure correspondence with Arthur and Kit Knight

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0756
Abstract

Correspondence exchanged between American Beat poet Michael McClure and Arthur and Kit Knight.

Dates: 1973-1981

Susan L. Mitchell letter to Mr. King

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F1021
Abstract

This item is an autograph signed letter written in 1911 by Irish writer and poet Susan L. Mitchell, in which she discussed her poetry and poet William Butler Yeats.

Dates: 1911 January 2

Harriet Monroe letters to Grant Hyde Code

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0159
Abstract

Letters from American poet and Poetry editor Harriet Monroe (1860-1936) to American poet, editor, and teacher Grant Hyde Code (1896-1974), detailing a professional correspondence centering on his submissions to and support of Poetry.

Dates: 1925-1933, 1936

Norman Nicholson letters to Alan Young

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0886
Abstract

These two letters, written by British poet Norman Nicholson (1914-1987) to his friend Dr. Alan Young, along with a 1981 clipping regarding Nicholson, were originally laid in a presentation copy of Nicholson's The Shadow of Black Combe.

Dates: 1978-1981

Ulick O'Connor papers

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Identifier: MSS 0137
Abstract

This collection consists of material accumulated over a 25-year period by Ulick O’Connor: biographer, poet, playwright and journalist. O’Connor’s biographies of Brendan Behan and Oliver St. John Gogarty have been recognized internationally as definitive works. A large portion of the collection deals with materials for these books.

Dates: 1904-1976; Majority of material found within 1960-1974

Charles Ollier letters to Leigh Hunt

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0368
Abstract

These are two letters from English publisher, writer, and editor Charles Ollier to English essayist and poet Leigh Hunt.

Dates: 1850 July 29 and undated

Thomas Parkinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0790
Abstract

The Thomas Parkinson papers consist of typescripts and manuscripts of poetry and prose by Parkinson, Parkinson's correspondence, periodicals and clippings related to Parkinson's work, and four original pen-and-ink drawings, probably created by Parkinson's wife, Ariel. The materials were created circa 1957-1972.

Dates: circa 1957-1972

William Plomer letters to Julian Symons

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0761
Abstract

Two autograph letters written by William Plomer to Julian Symons on personal printed letterhead, with one original holograph mailing envelope, suggesting sources for biographical material on George Gissing, dated April 12 and April 18, 1950.

Dates: 1950 April 12 and 1950 April 18

Janine Pommy-Vega manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0456
Abstract

Autograph and typescript drafts, galleys, and correspondence related to the publication of three of American poet Janine Pommy-Vega’s books: Morning Passage (1976), Journal of a Hermit (both the original 1974 edition, and the reprinting with new material published as Journal of a Hermit & in 1979), and The Bard Owl (1980).

Dates: 1967-1980

David Posner poems and correspondence with John Ciardi

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0884
Abstract

American poet David Posner (1921-1985) sent these four poems to American poet and critic John Ciardi (1916-1986), together with a handwritten letter added to the bottom of a previous letter from Ciardi.

Dates: 1950-1958

William Pryor letter to Cid Corman with prospectus for Tangent 4 and poetry manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F1034
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter from English poet William Pryor to Cid Corman, a prospectus for Pryor's chapbook Away, and a ten-page original typescript by Pryor entitled "The First Nine Pages of UNEARTH."

Dates: 1979 September 8

Helen Ann Raiber papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0981
Abstract

Helen Ann Raiber (1926-1971) was a writer born and raised in Pennsylvania. Throughout her life, she wrote letters to writers and other artists whose work she admired. The Helen Ann Raiber papers consist of an album of letters she received from authors and artists, a journal with a story she wrote as a child, and a scrapbook containing her published poems and articles.

Dates: 1937-1970; Majority of material found within 1937-1943

Carl Rakosi letters to Tom Clark

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0706
Abstract

Two autographed postcards, and a short typed note, written by Carl Rakosi to Tom Clark in 1984 regarding the release of the author's Collected Prose.

Dates: 1984 February 2-April 12

Mary Caroline Richards letter to Wanda Shult

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0904
Abstract

American poet and potter Mary Caroline Richards wrote belatedly to answer a letter from her former Black Mountain College student Wanda Shult.

Dates: 1948 October 12

Muriel Rukeyser letters to David Posner

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0833
Abstract

This small collection of letters and miscellaneous items from American poet Muriel Rukeyser to David Posner reflects their shared interests in poetry and spans the dates of 1942 to 1944.

Dates: 1942-1944

Salmon Publishing, Ltd. records

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Identifier: MSS 0438
Abstract

The records of Salmon Publishing cover the activity of Salmon Publishing Ltd. of Clare, Ireland, from its inception in 1982 through 1997. Founded and directed by the American-Irish poet, Jessie Lendennie, Salmon Publishing is noted particularly for its promotion of the work of new women poets.

Dates: 1982-2000

Sonia Sanchez letter to Jim

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0912
Abstract

American poet Sonia Sanchez wrote this letter to Jim to accompany an inscribed copy of her new book, We A BaddDDD People.

Dates: [1970]

Clement King Shorter letter to Gadric Gregory

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0403
Abstract

Clement King Shorter letter to Gadric Gregory regarding Shorther's wife, Dora Sigerson Shorter.

Dates: 1913 July 3

Dora Shorter letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0353
Abstract

Dora Sigerson Shorter letter to unidentified individual.

Dates: [1909 February 9]

Jennie Skerl Paul Bowles collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0663
Abstract

American Beat scholar Jennie Skerl (born 1944) met American author and composer Paul Bowles (1910-1999) on a visit to Tangier, Morocco, in 1985. This small collection comprises correspondence with Bowles and others, as well as Skerl's research materials related to Paul Bowles and his literary circle in Tangier.

Dates: 1985-1997; Majority of material found within 1985-1988

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Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009 5
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 4
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 4
Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977 4
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 4
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Coffey, Brian, 1905-1995 3
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 3
Day Lewis, C. (Cecil), 1904-1972 3
Dorn, Edward 3
Field, Edward, 1924- 3
Ford, Charles Henri 3
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859 3
Joans, Ted 3
McClure, Michael 3
Ollier, Charles, 1788-1859 3
Phoenix Book Shop 3
Sandy, Stephen 3
Windham, Donald 3
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 2
Anvil Press Poetry (London, England) 2
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 2
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 2
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 2
Berlin, Lucia 2
Berrigan, Daniel 2
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 2
Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 2
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 2
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 2
Brilliant, Alan--Correspondence 2
Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 2
Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968--Correspondence 2
Clark, Tom, 1941- --Correspondence 2
Clark, Tom, 1941-2018 2
Coffey, Brian, 1905- --Correspondence 2
Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 2
Corso, Gregory 2
DePol, John, 1913-2004 2
Di Prima, Diane 2
Digby, Joan 2
Digby, John, 1938- 2
Dobson, Alban, 1885- 2
Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921 2
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 2
Feral Press 2
Ford, Charles Henri--Correspondence 2
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 2
Hawley, Robert, 1929- 2
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 2
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 2
Knight, Arthur Winfield, 1937- 2
Knight, Kit 2
Kyger, Joanne 2
Larsson, Raymond Ellsworth, 1901-1991 2
Larsson, Raymond Ellsworth, 1901-1991--Correspondence 2
Lucie-Smith, Edward 2
Major, Clarence 2
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 2
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 2
Olson, Charles, 1910-1970 2
Oppenheimer, Joel, 1930-1988 2
Posner, David Louis--Correspondence 2
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 2
Ragged Edge Press (Oyster Bay, N.Y.) 2
Reed, Jeremy 2
Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012 2
Russell, George William, 1867-1935--Correspondence 2
Rutsala, Vern 2
Seligman, Tina 2
Shorter, Dora Sigerson, 1866-1918 2
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009--Correspondence 2
Stone House Press (Roslyn, N.Y.) 2
Tarn, Nathaniel 2
Turco, Lewis 2
Turner, Tom, 1870- 2
Whalen, Philip 2
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 2
Whittemore, Reed, 1919-2012 2
Wilentz, Ted 2
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 2
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963--Correspondence 2
Wolak, Bill 2
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 2
AE, 1867-1935 1
AE, 1867-1935--Correspondence 1
Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911 1
Adam, Helen, 1909-1993 1
Adams, Léonie, 1899-1988 1
Advent Books (Firm) 1
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
Albee, Edward, 1928- 1
Algarín, Miguel 1
Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 1
Allen, Donald Merriam, 1912-2004 1
Allingham, William, 1824-1889 1
American University (Washington, D.C.) 1
Andre, Michael 1
Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918 1
Axelrod, Mark 1
Axelrod, Mark--Correspondence 1
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