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A glad day: corrected galley proofs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0992
Abstract

Kay Boyle corrected galley proofs of A Glad Day, which includes galley proofs for several chapters of A Glad Day, particularly; A Glad Day for Laurence Vail, and Angels for Djuna Barnes, as well as several newspapers clippings regarding Kay Boyle.

Dates: 1938
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Summer Brenner papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0617
Abstract

The Summer Brenner papers offers a comprehensive view of an American poet and novelist's life across four decades beginning in the 1960s. The collection includes extensive personal correspondence and journals, literary manuscripts and drafts documenting all stages of the writing and publishing process, and Brenner's work from magazine contributions, book publications, and community projects.

Dates: 1962-2005
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Alan Brilliant correspondence with Ted Wilentz

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0590
Abstract

This collection contains .7 linear feet of personal letters and postcards from Alan Brilliant of Unicorn Press to his former employer and longtime friend, proprietor of Corinth Books Ted Wilentz. Other materials include press catalogs, newsletters, financial records, clippings, periodicals, poems, and other printed ephemera related to the Unicorn Press.

Dates: 1960-1996; Majority of material found within 1986-1988
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Bruce Garland collection of Thomas Wise material

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0646
Abstract The Bruce Garland collection of Thomas Wise material comprises approximately 1.6 linear feet of material pertaining to English bibliographer, book collector, and forger Thomas J. Wise (1859-1937). Much of the collection's material was compiled by English bibliographer and book collector John Carter (1905-1975), who co-authored with Graham Pollard (1903-1976) An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century Pamphlets (1934), which effectively outed Wise as a...
Dates: 1897-2007, undated; Majority of material found within 1934-1975
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Pentagram Press archives

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0452
Abstract

The Pentagram Press was founded in 1974 by the Milwaukee-based poet Michael Tarachow as a publishing outlet for poetry and other new literature. The Pentagram Press archive, spanning the dates 1972-1999, documents the operations and output of the small fine press run by Michael Tarachow in Milwaukee and Markesan, in Wisconsin, and Minneapolis.

Dates: 1972-1999
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Peter Owen publishing records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0571
Abstract

Peter Owen publishing records is the publisher’s archive (1950s-1995) of an independent British firm renowned for its international list of major authors and avant garde works. The bulk of the collection consists of the production files of selected works, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s, including edited typescripts, proofs, and other materials documenting the process of turning an author’s manuscript into a finished book.

Dates: 1951-1995
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Raven Arts Press archive

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0467
Abstract

The Archive of the Raven Arts Press forms a comprehensive record of the history and activities of the Dublin-based press, founded by Irish writer and publisher Dermot Bolger. The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, galleys, publicity material, and financial records.

Dates: 1971-1993
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

The Press of A. Colish archives

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0358
Abstract

The Press of A. Colish archives contains materials relating to the printing career of American fine printer and publisher Abraham Colish (1882–1963).

Dates: 1913–1990; Majority of material found within 1930s–1950s
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

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
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

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
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

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
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

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
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

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Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 3
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 2
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Adam, Helen, 1909-1993 1
Albee, Edward, 1928- 1
Andre, Michael 1
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Beam, Jeffery, 1953- 1
Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006 1
Berlin, Lucia 1
Bernard, Oliver 1
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Berrigan, Ted 1
Berry, Wendell, 1934- 1
Berryman, John, 1914-1972 1
Bly, Robert 1
Bode, Charles Gustav, 1901- 1
Bolger, Dermot, 1959- 1
Booth, Philip, 1925-2007 1
Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 1
Brakhage, Stan 1
Brenner, Summer 1
Brenner, Summer--Archives 1
Brilliant, Alan 1
Brilliant, Alan--Correspondence 1
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 1
Burke, Clifford 1
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 1
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 1
Carter, John, 1905-1975 1
Chester, Laura 1
Chester, Laura--Correspondence 1
Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963 1
Codrescu, Andrei, 1946- 1
Codrescu, Andrei, 1946- --Correspondence 1
Colish, Abraham, 1882-1963 1
Congdon, Kirby 1
Corso, Gregory 1
Cranium Press 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Crosland, Margaret, 1920- 1
Crumb, R. 1
Crumb, R.--Correspondence 1
Cumming, Anne 1
Dorn, Edward 1
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 1
Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996 1
Everson, William, 1912-1994 1
Faldbakken, Knut 1
Farr, Evelyn 1
Finglas Writer's Workshop 1
Fischer, Wolfgang Georg, 1933- 1
Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917 1
Frym, Gloria 1
Frym, Gloria--Correspondence 1
Gallup, Donald Clifford, 1913-2000 1
Garland, Bruce 1
Gibson, H. B. (Hamilton Bertie) 1
Gifford, Barry, 1946- 1
Gifford, Barry, 1946- --Correspondence 1
Glass, N. M. (Norman M.), 1894-1976 1
Grolier Club 1
Halegua, Lillian 1
Hargreaves, Gloria 1
Haylock, John 1
Herbert, David 1
Hermes Free Press 1
Home, Stewart, 1962- 1
Inoue, Yasushi, 1907-1991 1
Jaffe, Rhoda, 1923-1967 1
Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965 1
Jess, 1923-2004 1
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 1
Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975 1
Kihlman, Christer, 1930- 1
Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002 1
Kominsky-Crumb, Aline, 1948- 1
Kominsky-Crumb, Aline, 1948- --Correspondence 1
Kyger, Joanne 1
LaVigne, Robert, 1928-2014 1
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997 1
Le Vay, David 1
Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997 1
London, Rick 1
Lympany, Moura, 1916-2005 1
Malanga, Gerard 1
Maraini, Dacia 1
Mead, Taylor 1
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 1
Minco, Marga 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
Moorepark, Howard 1
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