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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

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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Authors, American--20th century 4
Clippings (information artifacts) 4
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Manuscripts (documents) 3
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Black-and-white photographs 2
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Catalogs (documents) 2
Drafts (documents) 2
Dramatists, American--20th century 2
Mock-ups 2
Notebooks 2
Poems 2
Reviews (document genre) 2
Translations (documents) 2
Typescripts 2
Works of art 2
American poetry--20th century 1
Announcements 1
Artists (visual artists) 1
Artists' books 1
Artists' books (books) 1
Audio cassette 1
Authors 1
Authors and publishers--20th century 1
Authors, American--20th century--Correspondence 1
Beat generation--California--San Francisco 1
Beat generation--Poetry 1
Book artists 1
Book industries and trade--United States--History--20th century 1
Book jackets 1
Booklets 1
Books 1
Broadsides (notices) 1
Bumper stickers 1
Business cards 1
California--History--1950- 1
Calligraphy (visual works) 1
Caricatures 1
Color photographs 1
Compact discs 1
Drama 1
Dramatists, English 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Dummies (printed matter) 1
English poetry--20th century 1
Essays 1
Exhibition catalogs 1
Flip books 1
Freehand drawings (drawings) 1
Gay authors 1
Graphic design (Typography)--United States--History--20th century 1
Handmade paper 1
Healdsburg (Calif.) 1
Illustrators 1
Inventories 1
Irish poetry--Translations into English 1
Kent State Arts Festival (1974 : Kent State University) 1
Layouts (printer matter) 1
Letters (correspondence) 1
Librettos (documents for music) 1
Linocuts (prints) 1
Linoleum block printing 1
Linoleum block printing (American) 1
Miniature books 1
Modernism (Literature) 1
Negatives (photographic) 1
Opera--20th century 1
Operas--Librettos 1
Painters (artists) 1
Passports 1
Periodicals 1
Phonograph records 1
Poetry 1
Poets, American--20th century--Correspondence 1
Poets, English--20th century 1
Postcards 1
Posters 1
Pressbooks (theatre manuals) 1
Printers (people) 1
Printing 1
Printing--United States--History--20th century 1
Prints (visual works) 1
Private Presses--United States--History--20th century 1
Private presses 1
Privately printed books 1
Programs (documents) 1
Promotional materials 1
Proofs (printed matter) 1
Publications (documents) 1
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Language
German 1
Italian 1
 
Names
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 4
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 2
Di Prima, Diane 2
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 2
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 2
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McClure, Michael 2
Oppenheimer, Joel, 1930-1988 2
Phoenix Book Shop 2
Purdy, James, 1914-2009 2
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
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Berrigan, Ted 1
Berry, Wendell, 1934- 1
Berryman, John, 1914-1972 1
Bly, Robert 1
Booth, Philip, 1925-2007 1
Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Brakhage, Stan 1
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 1
Burke, Clifford 1
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 1
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 1
Congdon, Kirby 1
Corso, Gregory 1
Cranium Press 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Dorn, Edward 1
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 1
Everson, William, 1912-1994 1
Gallup, Donald Clifford, 1913-2000 1
Hermes Free Press 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
Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002 1
Kyger, Joanne 1
LaVigne, Robert, 1928-2014 1
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997 1
Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997 1
London, Rick 1
Malanga, Gerard 1
Mead, Taylor 1
Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
Myers, Michael, 1948-1982 1
Olson, Charles, 1910-1970 1
Orlovsky, Peter, 1933-2010 1
Patchen, Kenneth, 1911-1972 1
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 1
Raworth, Tom 1
Reynolds, Tim 1
Riding, Laura, 1901-1991 1
Rusk, Robert 1
Sandy, Stephen 1
Simpson, Louis, 1923-2012 1
Sky, Gino 1
Smith, Patti 1
Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015 1
Snyder, Gary, 1930- 1
Spring Creek Typesetting Service 1
Steloff, Frances, 1887-1989 1
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 1
Swenson, May 1
Teter, Holbrook 1
Turtle Island Foundation 1
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 1
Wakoski, Diane 1
Welch, Lew 1
Whalen, Philip 1
Wieners, John, 1934-2002 1
Wiley, William T., 1937- 1
Wilson, Lanford, 1937-2011 1
Windham, Donald 1
Zephyrus Image (Firm) 1
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