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American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0878
Abstract

This collection of American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards comprises promotional ephemera documenting live poetry events in America and England. The collection contains posters, fliers, postcards, calendars, newsletters, programs and other printed and hand-drawn ephemera documenting the activities of poets, live performance venues, and literary networks largely associated with the California and New York experimental poetry scenes.

Dates: 1951-2011; Majority of material found within 1965-1998

Sara Driver collection related to the film adaptation of Paul Bowles's "You Are Not I"

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0703
Abstract

This collection comprises material related to Independent filmmaker Sara Driver's short film You Are Not I (1981), based on the 1948 short story by American composer and author Paul Bowles (1910-1999) of the same name. Included in the collection is a variety of promotional materials, distribution information, and other ephemera from the film's initial release and early screenings.

Dates: 1980-2012

Edward Field papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0363
Abstract

The Edward Field papers consist of twenty-one linear feet of the personal and literary papers which document the life and writing career of American writer and poet Edward Field (b. 1924) from 1943–1994.

Dates: 1943-1994

Sir Joseph Gold political and miscellaneous ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0472
Abstract

The attorney and author Joseph Gold was born in London, England, on July 12, 1912; he died on February 22, 2000, in Bethesda, Maryland. The Sir Joseph Gold political and miscellaneous ephemera collection comprises .67 linear feet of newsletters, pamphlets, posters, blank letterhead, and typed pages from the 1960s through the 1990s.

Dates: 1960-1996; Majority of material found within 1960-1970

Langston Hughes ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0567
Abstract

Programs and advertising materials for personal appearances of American author Langston Hughes and for dramatic productions of his works.

Dates: 1932-1967

Newark Publishing Co. records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0879
Abstract Newark Publishing Co. was a Newark, Delaware, printing business established in the mid-20th century and was owned and operated by William H. Durham from circa 1967 to 1981. Newark Publishing Co. records comprises over 3000 job printing files created by the press for largely Newark, Delaware-based businesses between 1963 and 1981. The collection also includes administrative and financial records of the company and its precursor, the Newark Post weekly newspaper,...
Dates: 1936-1981; Majority of material found within 1971-1981

William G. Thompson Briarwood Writers' Alliance correspondence and publicity records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0671
Abstract

William G. Thompson as President of the Briarwood Writers' Alliance, Inc., represented more than 150 writers, poets, and performers by booking lectures and readings at educational institutions, literary gatherings, and community events.

Dates: 1964-2007

Lewis Warsh collection of twentieth-century poetry ephemera

 Collection
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

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

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Posters 7
Clippings (information artifacts) 5
Photographs 5
Correspondence 4
Poets, American--20th century 4
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Postcards 4
Printed ephemera 4
Promotional materials 4
Calendars 3
Newsletters 3
Poems 3
Poets 3
Reviews (document genre) 3
American poetry--20th century 2
Audio cassette 2
Authors 2
Authors, American--20th century 2
Broadsides (notices) 2
Catalogs (documents) 2
Compact discs 2
Drafts (documents) 2
English poetry--20th century 2
Ephemera (general) 2
Letterpress printing 2
Negatives (photographic) 2
Page proofs 2
Poets, English--20th century 2
Receipts (financial records) 2
Address books 1
Advertising--History--20th century 1
Advertising--United States--History--20th century 1
African American authors--20th century 1
African American theater--History--20th century 1
Agents (commercial representatives) 1
Agreements 1
Alternative spaces (Arts facilities) 1
American poetry--21st century 1
Announcements 1
Apartheid--South Africa--History--20th century 1
Artists (visual artists) 1
Artists--United States--20th century 1
Arts facilities 1
Authors, American--20th century--Correspondence 1
Authors, American--21st century--Correspondence 1
Berkeley (Calif.) 1
Black Arts movement 1
Black Mountain school (Group of poets) 1
Black power--United States--History--20th century 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Blank forms 1
Book reviews 1
Books 1
Booksellers 1
Business cards 1
Centers for the performing arts 1
Checklists 1
Church bulletins 1
Collages (visual works) 1
Collectors 1
Comprehensives 1
Concorde (Jet transports) 1
Contact sheets 1
Contracts 1
Copy (production stage) 1
Delaware 1
Drama 1
Dramatists, American--20th century 1
Dramatists, English 1
Drug legalization--United States 1
Feminism--United States--History--20th century 1
Film directors 1
Film festivals 1
Financial records 1
France--History--20th century 1
Galley proofs 1
Gay authors 1
Greece--History--20th century 1
Independent filmmakers 1
Independent films--United States 1
Interviews 1
Invoices 1
Irish poetry--Translations into English 1
Italy--History--20th century 1
Itineraries 1
Journals (periodicals) 1
Lecturers 1
Lectures and lecturing--20th century 1
Ledgers (account books) 1
Letterheads 1
Librettos (documents for music) 1
Literary agents--United States--20th century--Correspondence 1
Literary agents--United States--21st century--Correspondence 1
Literary readings 1
Literature--20th century 1
Magazines (periodicals) 1
Menus 1
Mexico--History--20th century 1
Mimeograph copies 1
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Language
French 2
German 2
Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
Italian 2
Spanish; Castilian 2
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Names
Waldman, Anne, 1945- 2
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 2
Angel Hair Books (New York, N.Y.) 1
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 1
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Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Beat Generation (Group of writers) 1
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Black Panther Party 1
Bly, Robert 1
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 1
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Briarwood Writers' Alliance, Inc. 1
British Airways 1
Bumbershoot (Festival) (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Creator unidentified 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Cummins Limited 1
Curtis Paper Company 1
Delaware. Division of State Police 1
Derrick, Neil 1
Di Prima, Diane 1
Driver, Sara, 1955- 1
DuMar Printing Co. 1
Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988 1
Durham, William H., 1905-1981 1
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 1
Field, Edward, 1924- 1
Free Speech Movement (Berkeley, Calif.) 1
General Foods Corporation 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Gold, Joseph, 1912- 1
Graham, Bill, 1931-1991 1
Hampton, Fred, 1948-1969 1
Harlan C. Williams Co. 1
Harvard College (1780- ) 1
Hell's Angels 1
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
International Monetary Fund 1
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 1
Jaffe, Rhoda, 1923-1967 1
Jarmusch, Jim, 1953- 1
Joans, Ted 1
Joseph Papp Public Theatre (Organization : New York, N.Y.) 1
Justice, Donald, 1925-2004 1
Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975 1
Mayer, Bernadette 1
McCarthy, Eugene J., 1916-2005 1
McClure, Michael 1
McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012 1
McNutley, Frank 1
McNutley, Frank--Correspondence 1
Minuteman Press (Newark, Del.) 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
Morrison, Toni 1
Muir, John 1
NVF Company 1
New York School of poets and painters 1
Newark Country Club (Newark, Del.) 1
Newark Publishing Co. (Newark, Del.) 1
Newark United Methodist Church (Newark, Del.) 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- 1
Oxfam 1
Pan Am Corporation 1
Porter Motor Co. (Newark, Del.) 1
Reagan, Ronald 1
Reed, Ishmael, 1938- 1
San Francisco Mime Troupe 1
Selby, Hubert, Jr., 1928-2004 1
Shamrock Printing Co. 1
Snyder, Gary, 1930- 1
Socialist Workers Party 1
St. Mark's Church In-the-Bowery (New York, N.Y.). Poetry Project 1
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 1
Thompson, William G., 1922-2009 1
Thompson, William G., 1922-2009--Correspondence 1
United Artists Books 1
United Farm Workers of America 1
University of Delaware 1
W.L. Gore and Associates 1
WNRK radio (Newark, Del.) 1
Ware, Richard T. 1
Warsh, Lewis 1
Whalen, Philip 1
Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008 1
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 1
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