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American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0878
Abstract

This collection of American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards comprises promotional ephemera documenting live poetry events in America and England. The collection contains posters, fliers, postcards, calendars, newsletters, programs and other printed and hand-drawn ephemera documenting the activities of poets, live performance venues, and literary networks largely associated with the California and New York experimental poetry scenes.

Dates: 1951-2011; Majority of material found within 1965-1998

Briggflatts: an autobiography : typescript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0639
Abstract

This original carbon typescript of Basil Bunting's Briggflatts: an autobiography bears three ink corrections made by the author.

Dates: 1965

Frederick Carter letters to Tom Turner

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0942
Abstract

English author and artist Frederick Carter (1883-1967) wrote to English poet and bibliophile Tom Turner regarding mutual friends, current literature, W. B. Yeats, Carter's paintings, book collecting, Carter's writing, and other topics.

Dates: 1917-1948; Majority of material found within 1917-1919; Majority of material found within 1944-1948

Leonard Clark letters to Tom Turner

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0931
Abstract

British poet, editor, and educator Leonard Clark (1905-1981) wrote these three letters to British bibliophile Tom Turner (1870-1941) with literary and personal news.

Dates: 1946 February 28-1946 March 22

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

C. (Cecil) Day Lewis letters to Terence Tiller

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0957
Abstract

British poet and novelist C. (Cecil) Day Lewis (1904-1972) was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1968 until his death in 1972. Day Lewis wrote five short letters to poet and broadcaster Terence Tiller in 1955 and 1963 to accompany poems [not present] intended for radio broadcast.

Dates: 1955-1963

John Digby papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0569
Abstract British-born poet and collagist John Digby (born 1938) immigrated to the United States in 1978 and lives on Long Island with his wife Joan Digby, whose creative work is also represented in this collection. Digby's papers document nearly five decades (1963-2004) of a prolific artistic and literary career, with significant representation of Digby's collaborations with international colleagues exhibiting, publishing, and creating Surrealist works in the 1960s-1970s. The collection includes all...
Dates: 1963-2004; Majority of material found within 1974-2002

John Digby papers supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0569s
Abstract British-born poet and collagist John Digby (born 1938) immigrated to the United States in 1978 and lives on Long Island with his wife Joan Digby, whose creative work is also represented in this collection. The John Digby papers supplement reflects Digby's prolific artistic and literary career, Joan Digby's creative and professional work, and their collaboration as editors and contributors to their imprint, The Feral Press, between 2002-2016. The Digbys published nearly 100 authors and...
Dates: circa 1860-2016

John Drinkwater letter to Theodore Watts-Dunton

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0735
Abstract

An autograph letter signed from John Drinkwater to Theodore Watts-Dunton, dated April 5, 1913.

Dates: 1913 April 5

Sir Joseph Gold literary manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0658
Abstract

British attorney and author Sir Joseph Gold (1912-2000) was a collector of modern first editions of British and American writers and poets. The Sir Joseph Gold literary manuscript collection comprises correspondence, manuscripts, publishing files, and publications of mid-twentieth century British and American poets, publishers, and scholars.

Dates: 1904-1972; Majority of material found within 1949-1972

The ladies of St Leonards : poem

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0960
Abstract

British poet Bernard Gutteridge has handwritten the note: "the poem I promised you," above the title of this signed typescript of "The Ladies of St Leonards."

Dates: circa 1975

Norman Nicholson letters to Alan Young

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0886
Abstract

These two letters, written by British poet Norman Nicholson (1914-1987) to his friend Dr. Alan Young, along with a 1981 clipping regarding Nicholson, were originally laid in a presentation copy of Nicholson's The Shadow of Black Combe.

Dates: 1978-1981

Norman Nicholson - Recent poems : script

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0900
Abstract

Norman Nicholson - Recent Poems is a mimeographed typescript of the script for a reading by British poet Norman Nicholson.

Dates: circa 1970-1972

William Plomer letters to Julian Symons

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0761
Abstract

Two autograph letters written by William Plomer to Julian Symons on personal printed letterhead, with one original holograph mailing envelope, suggesting sources for biographical material on George Gissing, dated April 12 and April 18, 1950.

Dates: 1950 April 12 and 1950 April 18

William Pryor letter to Cid Corman with prospectus for Tangent 4 and poetry manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F1034
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter from English poet William Pryor to Cid Corman, a prospectus for Pryor's chapbook Away, and a ten-page original typescript by Pryor entitled "The First Nine Pages of UNEARTH."

Dates: 1979 September 8

Georgina Somerville correspondence with Lady Margaret Sackville

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0958
Abstract

One autograph letter signed and one incomplete autograph letter, both written by Georgina Somerville to Lady Margaret Sackville, as well as one autograph postcard written and signed by Lady Sackville to Georgina Somerville.

Dates: 1937 March 25-1937 April 13

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

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Stone House Press (Roslyn, N.Y.) 2
Tarn, Nathaniel 2
Turner, Tom, 1870- 2
Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016 2
Windham, Donald 2
Wolak, Bill 2
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
Bai, Hong Ai 1
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 1
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Barkan, Stanley H. 1
Beat Generation (Group of writers) 1
Beck, Heather McCloskey 1
Benveniste, Asa 1
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Bly, Robert 1
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 1
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Bunting, Basil 1
Caligula Books 1
Carter, Frederick 1
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Clark, Leonard 1
Clodd, Alan 1
Cornford, Frances Darwin, 1886-1960 1
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Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Curtis, Tony, 1946- 1
Dalachinsky, Steven 1
Day Lewis, C. (Cecil), 1904-1972 1
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Decossaux, Mary Lou 1
Di Prima, Diane 1
Dolis, John, 1945- 1
Donath, Thérèse 1
Dorn, Edward 1
Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937 1
Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988 1
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 1
Eshleman, Clayton 1
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 1
Fidler, Martin 1
Ford, Charles Henri 1
Gerber, Nancy, 1956- 1
Giannini, David 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Gissing, George, 1857-1903 1
Gold, Joseph, 1912- 1
Goodnough, Robert, 1917-2010 1
Gordon, Joan, 1947- 1
Gutteridge, Bernard, 1916-1985 1
Guyton, Daniel 1
Harter, Jim 1
Helman, Cecil, 1944-2009 1
Hitchcock, George 1
Hodson, Haro, 1923- 1
Hogarth Press 1
Horovitz, Michael, 1935- 1
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 1
Jaffe, Rhoda, 1923-1967 1
Jhaverī, Dilīpa, 1943- 1
Justice, Donald, 1925-2004 1
Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975 1
Kayak Press 1
Leale, B. C. 1
Lehtpere, Ilmar 1
Levin, Dan, 1914-2015 1
MacBeth, George 1
MacSweeney, Barry 1
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Manchester Polytechnic 1
Masih, Tara L. 1
Maud, Ralph 1
Mavor, Elizabeth, 1927-2013 1
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Melog Press (Paris, France) 1
Miller, Edmund, 1943- 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
Moraes, Dom, 1938-2004 1
Morrison, Toni 1
Murphy, Sadie 1
New York School of poets and painters 1
Nicholson, Norman, 1914-1987--Correspondence 1
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- 1
Osborne, Charles 1
Otomo, Yuko 1
Pahl, Dennis 1
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