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George William Russell [AE] letters and poems

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0458
Abstract

This collection is a group of letters from Irish writer, poet, and painter George William Russell [AE] to James Wells of Crosby Gaige Publishers along with galleys of ten poems.

Dates: 1927

W. H. Auden letters to Reed Whittemore

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0816
Abstract

Two letters written by W. H. Auden to Reed Whittemore.

Dates: 1970-1972

John Malcolm Brinnin papers supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0103s
Abstract The Supplement to the John Malcolm Brinnin Papers comprises thirteen linear feet of material spanning the dates [1800s]-1998 (bulk dates 1935-1998). Most of the collection consists of letters to Brinnin; poems, a memoir, journals, and articles written by Brinnin; and personal documents, such as a passport, birth certificate, medical and hospice information, draft notice, photographs, and college diploma. However, the supplement also includes books or manuscripts written by other authors...
Dates: circa 1800s-1998; Majority of material found within 1935-1998

Thomas Campbell letter to Frederick De George

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0807
Abstract

Autograph letter signed from Irish poet Thomas Campbell to Frederick De George.

Dates: 1824 November 12

Brian Coffey letters to Mark Axelrod

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0854
Abstract

These four typed letters from Irish poet Brian Coffey to American academic Mark Axelrod consist of three written in 1978 and one in 1990. Coffey wrote to Axelrod about literature and philosophy.

Dates: 1978, 1990

Cid Corman letters to Richard Aaron

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0692
Abstract

Six postcards and two typescript letters written by Cid Corman to Richard Aaron, dated between 2000 and 2001.

Dates: 2000 July 11-2001 December 11

Frances Cornford letters and poems

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0810
Abstract

Autograph letters and manuscript poems written by English poet Frances Cornford.

Dates: 1959-1960, undated

Diane Di Prima letters and poetry collection

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Identifier: MSS 0183
Abstract

The Diane Di Prima letters and poetry collection consists of thirty letters and a collection of poems, all written by American poet, Diane Di Prima. Diane Di Prima's letters, spanning the dates 1962-1971, are written to her parents, Frank and Emma Di Prima. The collection of poetry, titled the Freddie Poems, consists of poems dated between 1957–1966.

Dates: 1957-1971

Edward Dorn letters and poems

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0823
Abstract

Three letters and four poems written by American poet Edward Dorn.

Dates: 1959-1968

Larry Eigner letters and poems

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0824
Abstract

One typed card, one typed letter, and fifteen typed poems written by American poet Larry Eigner.

Dates: 1960-1978; Majority of material found within 1973-1976

En Passant archive

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Identifier: MSS 0414
Abstract

The En Passant Archive, spanning the dates 1970 – 1983, is the archive of the little poetry magazine En Passant, edited by James Costello in Wilmington, Delaware. The 1.3 linear feet of material in the collection consists of letters from contributors, administrative correspondence, little magazines, including twelve issues of En Passant, and the manuscripts of most of the thirteen issues of the magazine published between 1975 and 1983.

Dates: 1970-1983

Abbie Huston Evans letters to Odell Shepard

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0456
Abstract

Letters or cards addressed by poet Abbie Huston Evans to Pulitzer Prize winner Odell Shepard. Additionally, the collection has three poems written by Evans and a letter to Shepard from Jean Schiesser.

Dates: 1928-1966

Carl Haverlin papers relating to Carl Sandburg

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Identifier: MSS 0144
Abstract

This collection consists of the Carl Sandburg files kept by BMI president and radio pioneer Carl Haverlin (1899-1985) spanning the years 1909-1964. During Haverlin's years at BMI he developed a close working relationship and friendship with Carl Sandburg.

Dates: 1909-1964; Majority of material found within 1947-1963

Richard Hoffman David Mamet collection

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Identifier: MSS 0496
Abstract

A collection of materials related to American playwright and screenwriter David Mamet, assembled by theater collector and book dealer Richard Hoffman.

Dates: 1975-2002

John Horder letters and poetry manuscripts

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F1030
Abstract

The John Horder letters and poetry manuscripts collection consists of two letters by Horder regarding the publication of his poetry and seven typed poetry manuscripts from 1963.

Dates: 1963 August 7-September 30

The common shore : uncorrected proofs and letter

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0836
Abstract

Author's uncorrected proofs for Robert Kelley's "The Common Shore" and an accompanying letter written by Kelly to publisher John Martin of Black Sparrow Press in which he lists corrections and offers ideas for the book's design.

Dates: 1969 June 19

Meridel Le Sueur papers

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Identifier: MSS 0409
Abstract

The papers of the American writer of the political left Meridel Le Sueur consist of typescripts of Le Sueur’s poems and stories, sixty-three letters to her friend writer and journalist Doris Kirkpatrick (1902-1984), letters written to Le Sueur by others, photos and other images, news clippings and a periodical.

Dates: 1929-1942

Samuel Loveman correspondence

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Identifier: MSS 0148
Abstract

The Samuel Loveman correspondence consists of letters from various literary figures to American book dealer and publisher, poet, and editor Samuel Loveman (1887-1976).

Dates: 1911-1976; Majority of material found within 1932-1968

Harriet Monroe letters to Grant Hyde Code

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0159
Abstract

Letters from American poet and Poetry editor Harriet Monroe (1860-1936) to American poet, editor, and teacher Grant Hyde Code (1896-1974), detailing a professional correspondence centering on his submissions to and support of Poetry.

Dates: 1925-1933, 1936

Toby Olson letters to Carl Thayler collection

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Identifier: MSS 0184
Abstract

The Toby Olson Letters to Carl Thayler collection consists of 119 letters from American poet and Temple University professor, Toby Olson, to the poet Carl Thayler. Dating from 1967 to 1983, these detailed letters treat a variety of literary and personal matters and reveal the close friendship shared by Olson and Thayler.

Dates: 1967-1983

Shaemas O'Sheel letters to John and Rae Lindmark

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0691
Abstract

Seven letters from Shaemas O'Sheel to John and Rae Lindmark, dated between 1921 and 1950.

Dates: 1921-1950

Thomas Parkinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0790
Abstract

The Thomas Parkinson papers consist of typescripts and manuscripts of poetry and prose by Parkinson, Parkinson's correspondence, periodicals and clippings related to Parkinson's work, and four original pen-and-ink drawings, probably created by Parkinson's wife, Ariel. The materials were created circa 1957-1972.

Dates: circa 1957-1972

Pentagram Press archives

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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

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

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

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Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 2
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009 2
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Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933 2
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Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 1
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Axelrod, Mark 1
Axelrod, Mark--Correspondence 1
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 1
Bernard, Oliver 1
Black Sparrow Press 1
Bode, Charles Gustav, 1901- 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Bremser, Ray 1
Brinnin, John Malcolm, 1916-1998 1
Bucke, Richard Maurice, 1837-1902 1
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 1
Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844. 1
Clodd, Alan 1
Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963 1
Code, Grant Hyde 1
Code, Grant Hyde--Correspondence 1
Coffey, Brian, 1905- --Correspondence 1
Coffey, Brian, 1905-1995 1
Corman, Cid 1
Cornford, Frances Darwin, 1886-1960 1
Costello, James, 1937- 1
Crosland, Margaret, 1920- 1
Cumming, Anne 1
De George, Frederick 1
Delaware College 1
Di Prima, Diane 1
Donaldson, Thomas, 1843-1898-- Correspondence 1
Dorn, Edward 1
Eigner, Larry, 1927-1996 1
En Passant Poetry 1
Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996 1
Evans, Abbie Huston 1
Faldbakken, Knut 1
Farr, Evelyn 1
Fischer, Wolfgang Georg, 1933- 1
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 1
Gibson, H. B. (Hamilton Bertie) 1
Gioseffi, Daniela 1
Gioseffi, Daniela--Correspondence 1
Gitin, David 1
Gitin, Maria 1
Glass, N. M. (Norman M.), 1894-1976 1
Halegua, Lillian 1
Hargreaves, Gloria 1
Haverlin, Carl, 1899-1985 1
Hawley, Robert, 1929- 1
Haylock, John 1
Herbert, David 1
Hoffman, Richard Lee 1
Home, Stewart, 1962- 1
Horder, John 1
Inoue, Yasushi, 1907-1991 1
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905 1
Johns, Orrick, 1887-1946--Correspondence 1
Jonson, George W. (George Washington), 1801-1880 1
Kelley, Robert, 1935- 1
Kihlman, Christer, 1930- 1
Kilmer, Aline, 1888-1941 1
Kilmer, Aline, 1888-1941--Correspondence 1
Kilmer, Joyce, 1886-1918 1
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Kirkpatrick, Doris 1
Le Sueur, Meridel 1
Le Vay, David 1
Lendennie, Jessie 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Lindmark, John 1
Loveman, Samuel, 1887-1976 1
Lympany, Moura, 1916-2005 1
Major, Clarence 1
Mamet, David 1
Maraini, Dacia 1
Martin, John, 1930- 1
Mazzaro, Jerome 1
Mazzaro, Jerome--Correspondence 1
McBreen, Joan, 1947- 1
Minco, Marga 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936 1
Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936--Correspondence 1
Moorepark, Howard 1
Morrill, Ruth Barrell Swan, 1821-1898 1
Murch, A. E. (Alma Elizabeth) 1
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre 1
O'Sheel, Shaemas, 1886-1954 1
Olson, Toby 1
Parkinson, Ariel, 1926- 1
Parkinson, Thomas Francis, 1920- 1
Parland, Oscar, 1912-1997 1
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