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Robert A. Wilson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0481
Abstract

The Robert A. Wilson collection comprises 9 linear feet of material related to 36 prominent literary figures, previously in the private collection of Robert A. Wilson, the final owner of the Phoenix Book Shop, in New York City (1962-1988).

Dates: 1906-2011

Robert A. Wilson collection related to James Purdy

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0369
Abstract

Originally the private collection of book dealer Robert A. Wilson, this collection spans the years 1956–1998 and includes letters, manuscripts, galleys, publicity fliers, publishers’ announcements, and ephemera related to the work of twentieth century American author James Purdy.

Dates: 1956–1998

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

Douglas Woolf papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0429
Abstract The Douglas Woolf papers represent the literary life work of this American novelist and short story writer. Spanning the dates 1922 to 1997 (bulk dates 1944-1992), the collection comprises 21 linear feet of autograph and typescript drafts of Woolf’s novels, short stories, and poems; as well as the author’s personal papers, correspondence files, files related to Wolf Run Books, and printed material. The final segment of the collection is a group of papers related to Woolf’s second wife and...
Dates: 1922-1997; Majority of material found within 1944-1992

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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Authors, American--20th century 78
Authors, American--20th century--Correspondence 54
Letters (correspondence) 49
Correspondence 47
Authors 33
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Manuscripts (documents) 30
Clippings (information artifacts) 26
Photographs 26
Poems 14
Poets 14
Poets, American--20th century 13
Postcards 12
Galley proofs 11
Playwrights 11
Drafts (documents) 10
American literature--20th century 9
American poetry--20th century 8
Black-and-white photographs 8
Novelists 8
Programs (documents) 8
Publishers and publishing--United States--History--20th century 8
Short stories 8
Articles 7
Ephemera (general) 7
Essays 7
Fliers (printed matter) 7
Posters 7
Reviews (document genre) 7
Typescripts 7
Editors (assembling, revising) 6
Notes 6
Page proofs 6
Poets, American--20th century--Correspondence 6
Printed ephemera 6
Publishers 6
Screen writers 6
African American authors--20th century 5
American drama--20th century 5
Artists (visual artists) 5
Books 5
Negatives (photographic) 5
Periodicals 5
Poetry 5
Portraits 5
Proofs (printed matter) 5
Scholars 5
Tangier (Morocco)--Intellectual life--20th century 5
Works of art 5
Algonquin Round Table 4
American fiction--20th century 4
Authors and publishers--20th century 4
Authors, American--20th century--Portraits 4
Beat generation--Poetry 4
Book jackets 4
Broadsides (notices) 4
Dramatists, American--20th century 4
Interviews 4
Magazines (periodicals) 4
Mock-ups 4
Photocopies 4
Plays (performed works) 4
Screenplays 4
Artists--United States--20th century 3
Calendars 3
Composers 3
Editors--United States--20th century 3
Gelatin silver prints 3
Illustrators 3
Journals (periodicals) 3
Literature--20th century 3
Manuscripts for publication 3
Newsletters 3
Newspapers 3
Notebooks 3
Novelists, American--20th century--Correspondence 3
Photographers 3
Playbills 3
Portrait photography--United States--History--20th century 3
Press releases 3
Private Presses--United States--History--20th century 3
Research notes 3
Scripts (documents) 3
Short stories, American--20th century 3
Tangier (Morocco) 3
Tangier (Morocco)--Social life and customs--20th century 3
Activists 2
African American authors--Portraits 2
Announcements 2
Anthologies 2
Audio cassette 2
Authors, American--21st century 2
Authors, American--21st century--Correspondence 2
Authors, English--20th century--Correspondence 2
Authors--20th century--Portraits 2
Authors--Correspondence 2
Beat generation--California--San Francisco 2
Beat generation--Correspondence 2
Bibliographies 2
Black Mountain school (Group of poets) 2
Booklets 2
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Language
French 7
German 2
Italian 2
Spanish; Castilian 2
Arabic 1
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Dutch; Flemish 1
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Names
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 21
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999--Correspondence 11
Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 7
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- 7
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 6
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Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 5
Wieners, John, 1934-2002 4
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992--Correspondence 3
Clark, Tom, 1941-2018 3
Eigner, Larry, 1927-1996 3
Herlihy, James Leo 3
Purdy, James, 1914-2009 3
Simon, Neil 3
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009 3
Stettner, Irving, 1922- 3
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 3
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 3
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 3
Angel Hair Books (New York, N.Y.) 2
Barnes, Djuna 2
Berlin, Lucia 2
Berrigan, Ted 2
Black Sparrow Press 2
Bongé, Lyle 2
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 2
Bukowski, Charles 2
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 2
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 2
Davenport, Guy 2
Dawson, Fielding, 1930-2002 2
Delany, Samuel R. 2
Di Prima, Diane 2
Field, Edward, 1924- 2
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 2
Gysin, Brion 2
Harris, Mark, 1922-2007 2
Holmes, John Clellon, 1926-1988 2
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 2
Kyger, Joanne 2
LaVigne, Robert, 1928-2014 2
Lambert, Gavin 2
Le Sueur, Meridel 2
Loos, Anita, 1893-1981 2
Martin, John, 1930- 2
McClure, Michael 2
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- --Correspondence 2
Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977 2
Nutting, Cherie 2
Oppenheimer, Joel, 1930-1988 2
Peter Owen (Firm) 2
Phoenix Book Shop 2
Poole, Ruth Baron Honsberger 2
Poole, Ruth Baron Honsberger--Correspondence 2
Rey Rosa, Rodrigo, 1958- 2
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009--Correspondence 2
Stettner, Irving, 1922- --Correspondence 2
United Artists Books 2
Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977 2
Vidal, Gore, 1925-2012 2
Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962 2
Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962--Correspondence 2
Warsh, Lewis 2
Whalen, Philip 2
Wilentz, Ted 2
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 2
Wolfe, Michael, 1945- 2
Wolfe, Michael, 1945- --Correspondence 2
Actors' Equity Association 1
Adam, Helen, 1909-1993 1
Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927 1
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
Albee, Edward, 1928- 1
Alexander, Charles, 1954- 1
Alexander, Charles, 1954- --Correspondence 1
Allen, Shirley 1
Allen, Shirley--Correspondence 1
American University (Washington, D.C.) 1
Amnesty International 1
Andre, Michael 1
Attar, Bachir 1
Auerhahn Press 1
Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992 1
Bailey, Jeffrey 1
Bakrow, Leonard 1
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 1
Bamberger Books 1
Bamberger, Bill 1
Bamberger, Bill--Correspondence 1
Bamberger, W.C. 1
Bankhead, Tallulah, 1902-1968 1
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Barnes, Djuna. Ladies almanack 1
Bates, Arlo, 1850-1918 1
Bazelon, David L. (David Lionel), 1909-1993 1
Bazelon, David T., 1923- 1
Beam, Jeffery, 1953- 1
Beer, Nele Löw 1
Bell, Clive, 1881-1964 1
Bell, Clive, 1881-1964--Correspondence 1
Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006 1
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