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John Wieners papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0138
Abstract
Spanning the dates 1961-1968, the papers of American Beat poet John Wieners provide a chronologically and thematically fragmented, yet detailed, glimpse of his life. This small collection includes sixteen letters to Diane Di Prima, Alan Marlowe, and Ed Sanders; the manuscript of a play, two journals, and fourteen leaves of poetry.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1961-1968
Poetry and the social : poem
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0749
Abstract
A holograph poem, Poetry and the Social, written by John Wieners in a volume of poetry by Edgar Allen Poe.
Dates:
undated
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