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Fleda Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0800
Abstract

Fleda Brown (born 1944) is an American poet, scholar, and educator, and was poet laureate for the state of Delaware from 2001-2007. The Fleda Brown papers, spanning circa 1950-2014 (bulk 1963-2014), comprise early works, poem drafts and notes, journals, correspondence, and materials related to Brown’s professional life as a poet and professor of English at the University of Delaware.

Dates: 1950-2014; Majority of material found within 1963-2014
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Paul Engle letters and enclosures to Alex Williams

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0943
Abstract

American poet Paul Engle (1908-1991) wrote to Canadian book collector Alex Williams regarding his published poems and frequently enclosed copies of his privately printed work.

Dates: 1947-1962
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Edward Field letters to Ilse-Margret Vogel

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0736
Abstract

The Edward Field letters to Ilse-Margret Vogel comprise seventeen items roughly spanning the dates between 1992 and 2000, documenting the literary friendship between American poet, novelist, and editor Field and German author and illustrator Vogel. Material includes correspondence with a variety of enclosures, including manuscripts, clippings, notes, and advertisements.

Dates: 1992-2000
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Charles Henri Ford letters to Ted Joans

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Identifier: MSS 0292
Abstract

This small collection of letters from American poet and collagist Charles Henri Ford to fellow artist Ted Joans illuminate Ford's extensive world travels as well as his artistic and writing projects.

Dates: 1964-1987
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Charles Henri Ford papers related to Om Krishna II

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Identifier: MSS 0294
Abstract These letters from American poet Charles Henri Ford (and others) to publishers Charles and Pamela Plymell concern publication plans for Ford's Om Krishna II (Cherry Valley Editions, 1981). In addition to Ford's letters there are single letters from Beat poet Allen Ginsberg, Nepalese artist Indra Tamang, bookbinder Alan Brilliant, writer Ed Germain, and the Plymells. A draft typescript of Om Krishna II,...
Dates: 1966-1981; Majority of material found within 1979-1981
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Amy Gerstler letter and postcards to Tom Clark

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0955
Abstract

Amy Gerstler (1956-) is an American poet and writer who won the National Book Critics Circle Award for her volume of poetry, Bitter Angel in 1991. Gerstler sent two postcards and a letter to American poet Tom Clark (1941-) between 1982 and 1988 in which she provided news, sought his advice on professional matters, and asked after his family.

Dates: 1982-1988
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Larry Kearney papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0808
Abstract Larry Kearney (born 1943) is an American poet and author who has published numerous poetry collections, prose, and nonfiction works. Kearney is associated with a circle of San Francisco poets and writers he befriended in the 1960s that included Jack Spicer, Robert Duncan, Joanne Kyger, and Richard Brautigan. The Larry Kearney papers comprise the author’s typescript and manuscript drafts of poems, playscripts, prose, and autobiographical works, both published and unpublished. The collection...
Dates: 1962-2012
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Muriel Rukeyser letters to David Posner

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0833
Abstract

This small collection of letters and miscellaneous items from American poet Muriel Rukeyser to David Posner reflects their shared interests in poetry and spans the dates of 1942 to 1944.

Dates: 1942-1944
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

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Clark, Tom, 1941-2018 2
Ford, Charles Henri 2
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Berkson, Bill 1
Berlin, Lucia 1
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Brilliant, Alan--Correspondence 1
Cherry Valley Editions 1
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Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Duerden, Richard 1
Engle, Paul, 1908-1991 1
Engle, Paul, 1908-1991--Correspondence 1
Erdmann, Jack 1
Field, Edward, 1924- 1
Ford, Ruth, 1911-2009--Correspondence 1
Germain, Edward B.--Correspondence 1
Gerstler, Amy 1
Gerstler, Amy--Correspondence 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997--Correspondence 1
Hanuman Books 1
Jackson, Fleda Brown, 1944- 1
Joans, Ted 1
Joans, Ted--Correspondence 1
Kearney, Larry, 1943- 1
Kyger, Joanne 1
Plymell, Charles 1
Plymell, Charles--Correspondence 1
Plymell, Pamela 1
Plymell, Pamela--Correspondence 1
Posner, David Louis--Correspondence 1
Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980 1
Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980--Correspondence 1
Scalapino, Leslie 1
Tamang, Indra--Correspondence 1
Thorpe, John 1
Vogel, Ilse Margret 1
Walker, Jeanne Murray 1
Williams, Alex 1
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