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Charles Henri Ford papers related to Om Krishna II
Collection
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
Robert Hawley letters to David Meltzer
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0897
Abstract
These letters, written by American publisher Robert Hawley to poet and musician David Meltzer between 1964 and 1966, reflect their book and poetry interests, their friendship, and the business of Oyez Press.
Dates:
1964-1966
Lucy R. Jackson letters to Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0896
Abstract
These three letters, written by Philadelphia poet Lucy R. Jackson to American illustrator Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott, along with two of her poems, were originally laid in a copy of Jackson's book, Verses, which she inscribed to Elizabeth and Huger Elliott.
Dates:
circa 1930
Walter Lowenfels letters to Allen De Loach
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0870
Abstract
In this collection of nineteen letters, American poet Walter Lowenfels wrote to his editor Allen De Loach, praising him for recent editorial work on Lowenfels's autobiography and discussing his writing and the work of other poets, particularly Walt Whitman and "poets of old age."
Dates:
1965-1970; Majority of material found within 1968-1970