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Karl Bissinger papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0682
Abstract

The papers of American photojournalist, restaurateur, and peace activist Karl Bissinger (1914-2008) encompass nearly seventy years of professional activity. This collection not only provides abundant documentation of Bissinger's careers in photography and social activism, but also offers rich visual resources for the history of photography in post-World War II America.

Dates: 1800, 1935-2008

Paul Bowles collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0164
Abstract

The Paul Bowles collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, editorial matter, periodicals, ephemera, and miscellaneous material acquired from a variety of sources. The collection is added to periodically and complements the Paul Bowles papers (MSS 0163) as well as several other manuscript collections related to Paul Bowles at the University of Delaware Library.

Dates: 1929-2011

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

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

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 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

 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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Photographs 7
Clippings (information artifacts) 5
Correspondence 5
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Fliers (printed matter) 4
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Authors, American--20th century 3
Drafts (documents) 3
Graphic design (Typography)--United States--History--20th century 3
Letters (correspondence) 3
Negatives (photographic) 3
Page proofs 3
Poets, American--20th century 3
Posters 3
Printing--United States--History--20th century 3
Authors and publishers--20th century 2
Authors, American--20th century--Correspondence 2
Black-and-white photographs 2
Books 2
Booksellers 2
Broadsides (notices) 2
Catalogs (documents) 2
Collectors 2
Dramatists, American--20th century 2
Notebooks 2
Notes 2
Poems 2
Poets 2
Postcards 2
Programs (documents) 2
Realia 2
Reviews (document genre) 2
Translations (documents) 2
Typescripts 2
Works of art 2
Activists 1
Advertisements 1
American poetry--20th century 1
Announcements 1
Artists (visual artists) 1
Artists' books 1
Artists' books (books) 1
Audio cassette 1
Authors 1
Book artists 1
Book industries and trade--United States--History--20th century 1
Book jackets 1
Booklets 1
Bumper stickers 1
Business cards 1
California--History--1950- 1
Calligraphy (visual works) 1
Caricatures 1
Chapbooks 1
Collages (visual works) 1
Color photographs 1
Color transparencies 1
Compact discs 1
Contact sheets 1
Cuba--Description and travel 1
DVD 1
Diaries 1
Drama 1
Dramatists, English 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Dummies (printed matter) 1
English poetry--20th century 1
Essays 1
Exhibition catalogs 1
Eyeglasses 1
Fashion photography--History--20th century 1
Financial records 1
Flip books 1
France--Description and travel 1
Freehand drawings (drawings) 1
Gay authors 1
Government records 1
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century 1
Handmade paper 1
Healdsburg (Calif.) 1
Illustrations (layout features) 1
Illustrators 1
Inventories 1
Irish poetry--Translations into English 1
Italy--Description and travel 1
Journals (accounts) 1
Kent State Arts Festival (1974 : Kent State University) 1
Layouts (printer matter) 1
Letterpress printing 1
Librettos (documents for music) 1
Linocuts (prints) 1
Linoleum block printing 1
Linoleum block printing (American) 1
Literature--20th century 1
Magazines (periodicals) 1
Miniature books 1
Mock-ups 1
Modernism (Literature) 1
Morocco--Description and travel 1
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Language
German 1
Italian 1
 
Names
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 3
Di Prima, Diane 3
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 3
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 2
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 2
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Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 2
McClure, Michael 2
Oppenheimer, Joel, 1930-1988 2
Purdy, James, 1914-2009 2
Windham, Donald 2
A. Colish (Firm) 1
Adam, Helen, 1909-1993 1
Albee, Edward, 1928- 1
Andre, Michael 1
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Beam, Jeffery, 1953- 1
Beck, Julian, 1925-1985 1
Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006 1
Berlin, Lucia 1
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Berrigan, Ted 1
Berry, Wendell, 1934- 1
Berryman, John, 1914-1972 1
Bissinger, Karl 1
Bissinger, Karl. The luminous years : portraits at mid-century 1
Black Sparrow Press 1
Bly, Robert 1
Booth, Philip, 1925-2007 1
Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999--Correspondence 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Brakhage, Stan 1
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 1
Burke, Clifford 1
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 1
Cafe Nicholson 1
Campbell, Sandy 1
Canetti, Elias, 1905-1994. Stimmen von Marrakesch. English 1
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 1
Chaikin, Joseph, 1935-2003 1
Colish, Abraham, 1882-1963 1
Congdon, Kirby 1
Corso, Gregory 1
Cranium Press 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Domestic Resurrection Circus 1
Dorn, Edward 1
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 1
Evans, Oliver (Oliver Wendell), 1915-1981--Correspondence 1
Everson, William, 1912-1994 1
Finestone, Harry--Correspondence 1
Ford, Charles Henri 1
Ford, Charles Henri--Correspondence 1
Gallup, Donald Clifford, 1913-2000 1
Gregg, Linda 1
Grolier Club 1
Hanley, Richard 1
Hermes Free Press 1
Jaffe, Rhoda, 1923-1967 1
Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965 1
Jess, 1923-2004 1
Johnson, Buffie 1
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 1
Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975 1
Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002 1
Kyger, Joanne 1
LaVigne, Robert, 1928-2014 1
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997 1
Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997 1
Lewis, Edna 1
Living Theatre (New York, N.Y.) 1
London, Rick 1
Malanga, Gerard 1
Malina, Judith, 1926-2015 1
Martin, John, 1930- 1
Martinelli, Sheri 1
Mead, Taylor 1
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- 1
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- --Correspondence 1
Myers, Michael, 1948-1982 1
Nicholson, John, 1916-2016 1
Olson, Charles, 1910-1970 1
Open Theater 1
Orlovsky, Peter, 1933-2010 1
Owen, Peter, 1927- --Correspondence 1
Owens, Jeanne 1
Paley, Grace 1
Patchen, Kenneth, 1911-1972 1
Paul Taylor Dance Company 1
Pentagram Press 1
Peter Owen (Firm) 1
Phoenix Book Shop 1
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 1
Rand, Peter, 1942- --Correspondence 1
Raworth, Tom 1
Rey Rosa, Rodrigo, 1958- 1
Reynolds, Tim 1
Riding, Laura, 1901-1991 1
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