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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

W. D. Snodgrass correspondence with Daniela Gioseffi

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Identifier: MSS 0272
Abstract

Correspondence between twentieth century American writers W. D. Snodgrass and Daniela Gioseffi.

Dates: 1977-1984

Stephen Spender letter to Reed Whittemore

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0817
Abstract

One letter handwritten by Stephen Spender to Reed Whittemore.

Dates: 1971 May 24

St. Mark's Church In-the-Bowery Poetry Project posters and fliers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0759
Abstract

The Poetry Project at St. Mark’s Church In-the-Bowery was founded in 1966 in New York City's East Village. Inspired by the "Berkeley Renaissance" of the 1940s, the Project served as a nexus for New York poets in the 1960s and 1970s. The collection comprises forty fliers and posters featuring reproductions of handmade artwork that promoted and publicized poetry readings and other activities of the landmark project during the 1970s through the mid-1980s.

Dates: 1971-1984

Sara Teasdale letters to Orrick Johns

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0252
Abstract

Forty-three letters from American poet Sara Teasdale to Orrick Johns, friend, fellow poet, and editor, as well as one letter to Teasdale from Wilfred Funk, author, poet, and famed dictionary publisher.

Dates: 1909-1914, undated

Horace Traubel collection of Walt Whitman papers

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0819
Abstract

This collection comprises materials collected by Horace Traubel, American journalist, on his longtime friend, poet Walt Whitman.

Dates: 1854-1916

You are going to have a baby : poem

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0909
Abstract

Horace Traubel signed this single-sheet galley proof of his poem, "You Are Going to Have a Baby," which appeared in the October 1907 issue of Traubel's magazine, The Conservator(18: 8, p. 116-118).

Dates: 1907

University of Delaware audio recordings of poetry readings

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Identifier: MSS 0696
Abstract This collection features audiotape recordings of poetry readings and performances by American poets and University of Delaware professors. The collection contains poetry readings dating from 1953 to 1960 by Robert Hillyer, an influential poet and professor at the University of Delaware. There are also recordings of poetry readings, some broadcast by Delaware radio stations, by Wilbur Owen Sypherd, professor and administrator at the University of Delaware. The collection also features a...
Dates: circa 1953-1964

Louis Untermeyer papers

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Identifier: MSS 0111
Abstract

The Louis Untermeyer papers consist of five linear feet of manuscript material abandoned by Untermeyer when he sold his Adirondack home, Stony Water, around 1970. Dating from 1902 through 1972, with the bulk of the papers dating 1912–1935, the collection is composed of correspondence, proofs, lists, scrapbooks, notes, photographs, programs, announcements, lectures, anthologies, poems, reviews, essays, and a bookplate.

Dates: 1902-1972; Majority of material found within 1912-1935

Michael von Uchtrup collection of Jonathan Williams correspondence and ephemera

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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

Lewis Warsh collection of twentieth-century poetry ephemera

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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

Richer than the richest Falconer : poem

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0752
Abstract

Holograph poem written by Lew Welch with the first line: "Richer than the richest Falconer." Signed by Welch and dated February 13, 1964.

Dates: 1964 February 13

Three mornings : poem

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0751
Abstract

Holograph calligraphy manuscript of Philip Whalen's Three Mornings, which was published by Don Allen's Four Seasons Foundation. Inscribed by Whalen to Allen and with small printer's instructions in one corner.

Dates: 1964

Walt Whitman letter to Thomas Donaldson

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0277
Abstract

This collection consists of an 1889 holograph letter, with envelope, from Walt Whitman to Thomas Donaldson.

Dates: 1889 June 9

Walt Whitman manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0892
Abstract

This collection consists of an undated, untitled holograph Walt Whitman poem, later published, posthumously, as "186" and "187" in Notes and Fragments (1899).

Dates: circa 1870-1892

John Wieners holograph poetry notebook

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0479
Abstract

This holograph poetry notebook was kept by twentieth-century American poet and activist John Wieners (1934-2002), who was associated with the Beat movement and the Black Mountain School. The notebook contains several unpublished poems as well as prose writings and lists kept between 1962 and 1965.

Dates: 1962-1965

John Wieners manuscript poetry notebook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0361
Abstract

This notebook was kept by twentieth-century American poet and activist John Wieners (1934-2002), who was associated with the Beat movement and the Black Mountain School of poets. Kept primarily between May and June 1962, the volume contains several unpublished poems, prose writings, a clipping, and a collage.

Dates: 1962 and 1972

Robert A. Wilson John Wieners collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0555
Abstract The Robert A. Wilson John Wieners collection comprises one linear foot of materials, spanning the dates between 1958-1988, relating to the literary career of and publication of works by Boston-born poet John Wieners (1934-2002). The collection includes manuscripts, page and galley proofs, mock-ups of some of Wieners's shorter publications, postcards, correspondence to Robert Wilson from Wieners, sheet music, flyers for Wieners's New York readings, reviews of Wieners's work, and...
Dates: 1958-1988

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

Zephyrus Image records

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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 4
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 3
Dorn, Edward 3
Whalen, Philip 3
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Wieners, John, 1934-2002 3
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 3
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
Bly, Robert 2
Clark, Tom, 1941-2018 2
Coffey, Brian, 1905-1995 2
Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 2
Di Prima, Diane 2
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 2
Frym, Gloria 2
Gibbon, Monk, 1896-1987 2
Hawley, Robert, 1929- 2
Justice, Donald, 1925-2004 2
Kyger, Joanne 2
Larsson, Raymond Ellsworth, 1901-1991 2
Larsson, Raymond Ellsworth, 1901-1991--Correspondence 2
McClure, Michael 2
Phoenix Book Shop 2
Snyder, Gary, 1930- 2
St. Mark's Church In-the-Bowery (New York, N.Y.). Poetry Project 2
Traubel, Horace, 1858-1919 2
Waldman, Anne, 1945- 2
Welch, Lew 2
Whittemore, Reed, 1919-2012 2
Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008 2
AE, 1867-1935 1
Advent Books (Firm) 1
Ai, 1947-2010 1
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
Algarín, Miguel 1
Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 1
Allen, Donald Merriam, 1912-2004 1
American University (Washington, D.C.) 1
Angel Hair Books (New York, N.Y.) 1
Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918 1
Ashbery, John, 1927- 1
Axelrod, Mark 1
Axelrod, Mark--Correspondence 1
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 1
Bartelme, Elizabeth 1
Bartelme, Elizabeth--Correspondence 1
Bean, Marshall 1
Beat Generation (Group of writers) 1
Behan, Brendan 1
Bell, Marvin, 1937- 1
Berkson, Bill 1
Berrigan, Daniel--Correspondence 1
Blackburn, Paul 1
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 1
Boland, Eavan 1
Bonheur, Gaston 1
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Brakhage, Stan 1
Branaman, Robert R. 1
Brautigan, Richard C. 1
Brenner, Summer 1
Brenner, Summer--Archives 1
Brilliant, Alan--Correspondence 1
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 1
Bucke, Richard Maurice, 1837-1902 1
Burckhardt, Rudy 1
Burckhardt, Tom 1
Burke, Clifford 1
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 1
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 1
Burwell, Basil Beckett, 1911- 1
Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844. 1
Carroll, Jim 1
Cassian, Nina 1
Chanticleer 1
Cherry Valley Editions 1
Chester, Laura 1
Chester, Laura--Correspondence 1
Chloe's Books (Firm) 1
Churchill, Sarah, 1914-1982 1
Clark, Tom, 1941- --Correspondence 1
Claudel, Paul, 1868-1955 1
Clodd, Alan 1
Code, Grant Hyde 1
Code, Grant Hyde--Correspondence 1
Codrescu, Andrei, 1946- 1
Codrescu, Andrei, 1946- --Correspondence 1
Coffey, Brian, 1905- --Correspondence 1
Coffey, Brian, 1905-1995--Archives 1
Coffey, Denis J. 1
Communist Party of the United States of America 1
Corman, Cid 1
Cornford, Frances Darwin, 1886-1960 1
Corso, Gregory 1
Cranium Press 1
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