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Amiri Baraka papers

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Identifier: MSS 0699
Abstract

Amiri Baraka (1934-2014), known early in his career as LeRoi Jones, was a widely published African American writer who produced poetry, drama, fiction, essays, and music criticism. Much of Baraka’s work addressed the subjects of Black liberation and white racism. The Amiri Baraka papers comprise the author’s writings, sketchbooks, and artwork, as well as correspondence and ephemera related to his involvement in theatrical and film productions.

Dates: circa 1965-2006

Fleda Brown papers

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Identifier: MSS 0800
Abstract

Fleda Brown (born 1944) is an American poet, scholar, and educator, and was poet laureate for the state of Delaware from 2001-2007. The Fleda Brown papers, spanning circa 1950-2014 (bulk 1963-2014), comprise early works, poem drafts and notes, journals, correspondence, and materials related to Brown’s professional life as a poet and professor of English at the University of Delaware.

Dates: 1950-2014; Majority of material found within 1963-2014

John Digby papers

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Identifier: MSS 0569
Abstract British-born poet and collagist John Digby (born 1938) immigrated to the United States in 1978 and lives on Long Island with his wife Joan Digby, whose creative work is also represented in this collection. Digby's papers document nearly five decades (1963-2004) of a prolific artistic and literary career, with significant representation of Digby's collaborations with international colleagues exhibiting, publishing, and creating Surrealist works in the 1960s-1970s. The collection includes all...
Dates: 1963-2004; Majority of material found within 1974-2002

John Digby papers supplement

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Identifier: MSS 0569s
Abstract British-born poet and collagist John Digby (born 1938) immigrated to the United States in 1978 and lives on Long Island with his wife Joan Digby, whose creative work is also represented in this collection. The John Digby papers supplement reflects Digby's prolific artistic and literary career, Joan Digby's creative and professional work, and their collaboration as editors and contributors to their imprint, The Feral Press, between 2002-2016. The Digbys published nearly 100 authors and...
Dates: circa 1860-2016

Alan Kaufman papers

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Identifier: MSS 0599
Abstract The papers of Alan Kaufman--an American Jewish author, editor, performer, artist, and impresario--include drafts of his memoir Jew Boy, his novel Matches, editorial material related to volumes in his Outlaw Bible series, and the magazine Davka: Jewish Cultural Revolution. There are numerous notebooks with notes, observations, lists, and drafts of poetry and writing, as well as original...
Dates: circa 19th century, 1952-2007; Majority of material found within 1952-2007

Richard McCann papers

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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

Charles Plymell manuscripts

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Identifier: MSS 0457
Abstract

This collection of American writer Charles Plymell's manuscripts contains manuscripts for poems, fiction, and essays written by Plymell during the 1970s, as well as a small number of manuscripts of the work of other poets.

Dates: 1970-1979

Janine Pommy-Vega manuscripts

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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

Katharine Pyle papers

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Identifier: MSS 0120
Abstract

A native of Wilmington, Delaware, artist, illustrator, and author Katharine Pyle (1863-1938), achieved recognition through her short stories, poems, and plays for children. The Katharine Pyle papers, spanning approximately 1904–1929, consists of material related to her artistic, business, and personal affairs.

Dates: 1904-1928

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Ragged Edge Press (Oyster Bay, N.Y.) 2
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Stone House Press (Roslyn, N.Y.) 2
Tarn, Nathaniel 2
Windham, Donald 2
Wolak, Bill 2
American University (Washington, D.C.) 1
Bai, Hong Ai 1
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Barkan, Stanley H. 1
Beck, Heather McCloskey 1
Benveniste, Asa 1
Bremser, Ray 1
Bullins, Ed 1
Caligula Books 1
Curtis, Tony, 1946- 1
Dalachinsky, Steven 1
Decossaux, Mary Lou 1
Dolis, John, 1945- 1
Donath, Thérèse 1
Eshleman, Clayton 1
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 1
Fidler, Martin 1
Ford, Charles Henri 1
Gerber, Nancy, 1956- 1
Giannini, David 1
Goodnough, Robert, 1917-2010 1
Gordon, Joan, 1947- 1
Guyton, Daniel 1
Göteborgs universitet 1
Harris, Theodore A. 1
Harter, Jim 1
Helman, Cecil, 1944-2009 1
Hirschman, Jack, 1933- 1
Hitchcock, George 1
Hollins College 1
Howe, Marie, 1950- 1
Jackson, Fleda Brown, 1944- 1
Jhaverī, Dilīpa, 1943- 1
Joans, Ted 1
Kaufman, Alan 1
Kaufman, Alan. Jew Boy 1
Kaufman, Alan. Matches 1
Kaufman, Alan. The Outlaw Bible of American Essays 1
Kaufman, Alan. The Outlaw Bible of American Literature 1
Kaufman, Alan. The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry 1
Kayak Press 1
Kevorkian, Karen 1
Kolm, Ron 1
Kupferberg, Tuli 1
Leale, B. C. 1
Lehtpere, Ilmar 1
Levin, Dan, 1914-2015 1
Magowan, Robin 1
Mamet, David 1
Masih, Tara L. 1
McCann, Richard 1
McCann, Richard--Archives 1
Melog Press (Paris, France) 1
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 1
Miller, Edmund, 1943- 1
Murphy, Sadie 1
Otomo, Yuko 1
Pahl, Dennis 1
Pallant, Cheryl 1
Perishable Press Limited 1
Plymell, Charles 1
Poole, Francis (Francis C.) 1
Prado, Adélia 1
Puckett, Caleb (Caleb Stephen), 1975- 1
Pyle, Katharine, -1938 1
Red Ozier Press 1
Register, Paul Brent 1
Rosemont, Franklin 1
Rosset, Barney 1
Rutsala, Vern 1
Sandy, Stephen 1
Sant'anna, André, 1964- 1
Shot, Danny 1
Silverman, Herschel 1
Slechta, Mary McLaughlin, 1956- 1
Southwick, Kimberly Ann 1
Stephenson, Gregory, 1947- 1
Terrill, Mark 1
University of Iowa 1
Virginia Commonwealth University 1
Wald, Susana 1
Walker, Jeanne Murray 1
Walther, Suzanne K. (Suzanne Klara) 1
Weisslitz, E. F. 1
Wheatley, Steve 1
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