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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

Gérard Charrière papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0785
Abstract

Gérard Charrière (1935- ) is a Swiss book artist and painter. The Gérard Charrière papers consist of correspondence, artists' books, catalogs, brochures, periodicals, postcards, artworks, sketches, and printed ephemera collected and created by Charrière. The bulk of the collection comprises correspondence and materials from Charrière’s artist friends and colleagues.

Dates: 1960-2016; Majority of material found within 1980-2000

John Furnival papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0746
Abstract John Furnival (1933-2020) was a British visual artist whose work is associated with the Concrete Poetry, Mail Art, and Fluxus movements, as well as with the American Beats. In 1964, Furnival, along with Dom Sylvester Houédard, founded Openings Press, a small Gloucestershire press dedicated to publishing concrete poetry and similar work. The John Furnival papers encompass nearly fifty years of the artist’s personal and professional activity and document his involvement with the International...
Dates: 1941-2016; Majority of material found within 1970-2016

Sir Joseph Gold political and miscellaneous ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0472
Abstract

The attorney and author Joseph Gold was born in London, England, on July 12, 1912; he died on February 22, 2000, in Bethesda, Maryland. The Sir Joseph Gold political and miscellaneous ephemera collection comprises .67 linear feet of newsletters, pamphlets, posters, blank letterhead, and typed pages from the 1960s through the 1990s.

Dates: 1960-1996; Majority of material found within 1960-1970

Everett C. and Louise Staton Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0361
Abstract

The Everett C. & Louise Stanton Johnson papers concern the personal affairs of prominent Delaware publisher and politician Everett C. Johnson (1877-1926) and his wife Louise Staton Johnson (1882-1977). In addition, the collection contains material from their Newark publishing house, the Press of Kells, which brought the Arts and Crafts Movement to the community from 1916 to 1918.

Dates: 1835-1988; Majority of material found within 1916-1958

William A. Kruse collection related to historic Delaware homes and churches

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0761
Abstract

The William A. Kruse collection related to historic Delaware homes and churches contains lithograph prints, tear sheets, clippings, and ephemera chronicling prominent Delaware landmarks.

Dates: 1888-1949, undated

George W. and Pauline Murray, Jr., papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0702
Abstract This collection documents the lives of Newark, Delaware, residents George W. Murray, Jr., and Pauline E. Murray during World War II. The collection is small, yet it gives a glimpse of both military service and the homefront experiences of the young married couple during war. Included are handwritten correspondence exchanged by the married couple while George Murray was stationed at Army Air Force bases on the continental United States and in Europe, illustrating life both at home and abroad...
Dates: 1939-1946

Shipley--Bringhurst--Hargraves family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0684
Abstract Shipley, Bringhurst, and Hargraves are the family names associated with Rockwood, a Victorian Rural Gothic Revival mansion and estate that was built in North Wilmington, Delaware, between 1851 and 1854. The Hargraves were the last family to privately own Rockwood before its donation to New Castle County in the mid-1970s as a historic house museum and public park. The Shipley-Bringhurst-Hargraves family papers document the personal and professional lives of several generations of Delawareans...
Dates: 1660-1987; Majority of material found within 1735 - 1975

Michael von Uchtrup collection of Jonathan Williams correspondence and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0752
Abstract American poet and publisher Jonathan Williams (1929-2008), often associated with the Beat poets and the Black Mountain School, is known as a founder of The Jargon Society, a publishing firm that popularized the poetry of the post-World War II American avant-garde. The Michael von Uchtrup collection of Jonathan Williams correspondence and ephemera details the relationship that developed between Williams and von Uchtrup in the 1990s and provides insight into Williams’s publishing career,...
Dates: 1969-2003

Robert J. Voshell collection of Delaware political ephemera scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0093-Item 0119
Abstract

Delaware native Robert J. Voshell spent his career working for the Delaware Department of Motor Vehicles and served as a State Senator representing the Milford area from 1993-1998. The Robert J. Voshell collection of Delaware political ephemera scrapbooks contains 17 volumes and 2 albums of flyers, clippings, bumper stickers, newsletters, brochures, posters and other ephemeral material pertaining to local, state and federal elections, Delaware government and politics.

Dates: 1925-2004; Majority of material found within 1968-2000

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Postcards 9
Correspondence 5
Greeting cards 4
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Clippings (information artifacts) 3
Ephemera (general) 3
Exhibition catalogs 3
Fliers (printed matter) 3
Invitations 3
Newsletters 3
Pamphlets 3
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American poetry--20th century 2
Artifacts (object genre) 2
Artists (visual artists) 2
Artists' books 2
Black Mountain school (Group of poets) 2
Black-and-white photographs 2
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Collages (visual works) 2
English poetry--20th century 2
Magazines (periodicals) 2
Mail art 2
Newark (Del.)--History--20th century 2
Newspapers 2
Poets 2
Poets, American--20th century 2
Postcards--Delaware 2
Publishers 2
Scrapbooks 2
Sketches 2
Account books 1
Advertisements 1
Advertising, Political--United States 1
African American authors 1
Albumen prints 1
Almanacs 1
Alternative spaces (Arts facilities) 1
Ambrotypes (photographs) 1
American poetry--21st century 1
Apartheid--South Africa--History--20th century 1
Appraisals (financial records) 1
Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
Articles 1
Artists' books (books) 1
Artists--England--Biography 1
Artists--United States--20th century 1
Arts and crafts movement--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Arts facilities 1
Auction catalogs 1
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Bankers (people) 1
Banks and banking--Delaware--History--19th century 1
Berkeley (Calif.) 1
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Black Arts movement 1
Black power--United States--History--20th century 1
Book artists 1
Book catalogs 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.) 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.)--History--19th century 1
Brandywine Hundred (Del.)--History--20th century 1
Brochures 1
Businesspeople--Delaware--History--19th century 1
Businesspeople--Delaware--History--20th century 1
Cabinet photographs 1
Calendars 1
Campaign paraphernalia 1
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 1
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Church architecture--United States 1
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Commonplace books 1
Compact discs 1
Concorde (Jet transports) 1
Concrete poems 1
Concrete poetry 1
Copybooks (instructional materials) 1
Customs records 1
Daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
Dance cards 1
Daybooks 1
Deeds 1
Delaware 1
Delaware--History 1
Delaware--History--18th century 1
Delaware--History--19th century 1
Delaware--History--20th century 1
Delaware--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
Delaware--Politics and government--1951- 1
Devotional literature 1
Diaries 1
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Names
Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008 2
Agee, Sally 1
Arnolfini Gallery 1
Aument family 1
Aument, Anna 1
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Aument, George M. 1
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 1
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Bawden, Richard 1
Bayley, Solomon 1
Beat Generation (Group of writers) 1
Berrigan, Daniel 1
Biden, Joseph R., Jr. 1
Black Panther Party 1
Bly, Robert 1
Boggs, J. Caleb (James Caleb), 1909-1993 1
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Bringhurst, Anna James Webb, 1843-1923 1
Bringhurst, Deborah, 1773-1844 1
Bringhurst, Edith Ferris, 1874-1947 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1809-1884 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1835-1912 1
Bringhurst, Edward, 1884-1939 1
Bringhurst, James, -1810 1
Bringhurst, Joseph 1
Bringhurst, Mary Dickinson, 1806-1886 1
Bringhurst, Mary Thomas, 1865-1965 1
Bringhurst, Sarah Shipley, 1812-1896 1
British Airways 1
Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810 1
Carper, Thomas R., 1947- 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
Castle, Michael N., 1939- 1
Charrière, Gérard, 1935- 1
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 1
Clark, Laurie 1
Clark, Thomas A. 1
Clay, Steven, 1951- 1
Cohen, Ryosuke, 1948- 1
Conz, Francesco, 1935- 1
Coron, Béatrice 1
Creator unidentified 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Cronin, Ted (Edward T.), 1954-1992 1
Cudworth, Nick 1
Cummins Limited 1
Delaware. General Assembly 1
Di Prima, Diane 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 1
Du Pont, Pierre S. 1
Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988 1
Evans, Thomas Beverly, Jr. 1
Farnum, Edith Claypoole Sellers, 1910-1998 1
Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
Free Speech Movement (Berkeley, Calif.) 1
Fuller, Ron 1
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 1
Furnival, Astrid, 1940- 1
Furnival, John, 1933-2020 1
Galántai, György 1
Galt Smith, Elizabeth Shipley Bringhurst, 1863-1932 1
Galt Smith, John, 1843-1899 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Gold, Joseph, 1912- 1
Graham, Bill, 1931-1991 1
Haber, Ira Joel 1
Hampton, Fred, 1948-1969 1
Hargraves, Gordon Sweat, 1898-1983 1
Hargraves, Nancy Sellers, 1898-1972 1
Harvard College (1780- ) 1
Haynes, Ric, 1945- 1
Hell's Angels 1
Howell, Douglass Morse 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
Hutchins, Edward H. 1
International Monetary Fund 1
Jefferis, James, 1758-1822 1
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 1
Joans, Ted 1
Johnson, Everett C., 1877-1926 1
Johnson, Louise S., 1882-1977 1
Justice, Donald, 1925-2004 1
Keller, Ronald 1
Kruse, Albert, 1897-1974 1
Kruse, William A. 1
Lavater, Warja, 1913-2007 1
McCarthy, Eugene J., 1916-2005 1
McClure, Michael 1
McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012 1
Miller, Brenda, 1941- 1
Mitchell, Adrian, 1932-2008 1
Morrison, Lois 1
Morrison, Toni 1
Muir, John 1
Murray, George W., 1920-2010 1
Murray, Pauline E., 1919-1997 1
New York School of poets and painters 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
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