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M.J. Ivers & Co. records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0478
Abstract

M.J. Ivers and Company was a publisher or cheap books, including several of the Beadle's Dime series during the late 19th century and early 20th century. Included in this collection are business receipts, correspondence, and publication lists. This archive represents only a small portion of material generated by M.J. Ivers and Company.

Dates: 1880-1915; Majority of material found within 1898-1905

John Maxwell letter to Samuel Lover

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0373
Abstract

Letter from publisher John Maxwell to Samuel Lover.

Dates: 1859 September 27

Modern Editions Press pamphlet series one collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0938
Abstract

The Modern Editions Press pamphlet series was edited by American author and poet Kathleen Tankersley Young. This collection consists of original setting typescripts for the Press's first series of pamphlets.

Dates: 1932-1945

Charles Morgan letters to Ronald Armstrong

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0397
Abstract

Charles Morgan letters to Ronald Armstrong comprise of letters written by British author Charles Morgan (1871–1951) and primarily addressed to his friend Ronald Armstrong, a British Consulate official based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Dates: 1930–1958

Mohammed Mrabet correspondence, reviews, and other material

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0674
Abstract

Moroccan author and artist Mohammed Mrabet (born 1940) worked closely with American expatriate writer and musician Paul Bowles (1910-1999). This collection contains letters from several of Mrabet's friends and acquaintances, most notably from American writers and editors Irving Stettner (1922-2004) and Michael Wolfe (born 1945). Also included are reviews of Mrabet's works and photocopied dust jackets from his books.

Dates: 1968-1989

John Murray letter to Mrs. Tindal

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0910
Abstract

In this single letter, dated August 8, 1862, British publisher John Murray wrote to Mrs. Tindal regarding the work on the new Biographica Britannica.

Dates: 1862 August 8

Hezekiah Niles letters to Mathew Carey

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0724
Abstract

American economist, editor, and publisher Hezekiah Niles (1777-1839) wrote fifty-nine letters to his friend Irish publisher and economist Mathew Carey (1760-1839) between 1814 and 1833. The letters covered their concurrent publishing careers, contemporary politics, and the development of their economic theories.

Dates: 1814-1833

Toby Olson letters to Carl Thayler collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0184
Abstract

The Toby Olson Letters to Carl Thayler collection consists of 119 letters from American poet and Temple University professor, Toby Olson, to the poet Carl Thayler. Dating from 1967 to 1983, these detailed letters treat a variety of literary and personal matters and reveal the close friendship shared by Olson and Thayler.

Dates: 1967-1983

Pentagram Press archives

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0452
Abstract

The Pentagram Press was founded in 1974 by the Milwaukee-based poet Michael Tarachow as a publishing outlet for poetry and other new literature. The Pentagram Press archive, spanning the dates 1972-1999, documents the operations and output of the small fine press run by Michael Tarachow in Milwaukee and Markesan, in Wisconsin, and Minneapolis.

Dates: 1972-1999

Peter Owen publishing records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0571
Abstract

Peter Owen publishing records is the publisher’s archive (1950s-1995) of an independent British firm renowned for its international list of major authors and avant garde works. The bulk of the collection consists of the production files of selected works, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s, including edited typescripts, proofs, and other materials documenting the process of turning an author’s manuscript into a finished book.

Dates: 1951-1995

Raven Arts Press archive

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0467
Abstract

The Archive of the Raven Arts Press forms a comprehensive record of the history and activities of the Dublin-based press, founded by Irish writer and publisher Dermot Bolger. The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, galleys, publicity material, and financial records.

Dates: 1971-1993

Robert McAlmon letters to Edward Titus

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0152
Abstract

American author and publisher Robert McAlmon (1896-1956) wrote ten letters to the publisher and magazine editor Edward Titus (born 1880) between 1928 and 1930, concerning several works that McAlmon hoped to distribute through Titus's Paris bookstore.

Dates: 1928-1930

Lennox Robinson papers related to John Quinn

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0212
Abstract

The Lennox Robinson papers related to John Quinn consist of editorial correspondence, transcripts of letters, and other manuscripts and material toward a proposed two-volume edition of letters written to the New York lawyer, patron of the arts, and collector John Quinn by Irish playwright, manager, producer, director, and editor Lennox Robinson.

Dates: 1903-1931

Salmon Poetry Ltd. records supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0438s
Abstract

The Salmon Poetry Ltd. records supplement contains administrative files and the press's publishing files for books produced between 2000 and 2011. Founded and directed by the American-Irish poet, Jessie Lendennie, Salmon Poetry Ltd. is noted particularly for its publication of poetry and its promotion of women writers. This supplement complements the core archival records of Salmon Publishing, Ltd., which was acquired by the University of Delaware Library in 1998.

Dates: 1996-2011; Majority of material found within 2000-2011

Salmon Publishing, Ltd. records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0438
Abstract

The records of Salmon Publishing cover the activity of Salmon Publishing Ltd. of Clare, Ireland, from its inception in 1982 through 1997. Founded and directed by the American-Irish poet, Jessie Lendennie, Salmon Publishing is noted particularly for its promotion of the work of new women poets.

Dates: 1982-2000

Otto J. Schneider portrait of Elbert Hubbard inscribed to Dr. J. L. Bower

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0099-F0029
Abstract

One portrait of American salesman, author, publisher, and editor Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915), engraved on board by American artist Otto J. Schneider (1875-1946). The portrait is inscribed by Hubbard “To Dr. J. L. Bower, with all kind wishes from his friend Elbert Hubbard.”

Dates: between 1885-1915

Angus Stewart correspondence and publishing files

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0657
Abstract Angus Stewart (1936-1998) was an Australian-born British writer known for the novels Sandel (1968) and Snow in Harvest (1969), a book of verse titled Sense and Inconsequence: Satirical Verses (1972), and the memoir Tangier: A Writer's Notebook (1977). The Angus Stewart correspondence and publishing files collection comprises letters from Angus Stewart to publishers Timothy d'Arch Smith...
Dates: 1971-1977; Majority of material found within 1972-1973

University of Delaware Library collection of websites related to printing and book arts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0763
Abstract

This collection broadly documents online sources related to book arts and printing which complement and enrich existing special collections, including websites and social media sites of and for individuals and organizations involved in all aspects of the book arts and printing. This collection focuses on collecting web resources related to designers, presses, and printers.

Dates: 2016-2017

University of Delaware Library collection of websites relating to the Library’s literary collections

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0799
Abstract

This collection documents websites and social media related to authors, playwrights, and other literary figures and organizations which complement and enrich existing literary collections held in Special Collections. This collection includes sites related to University of Delaware Library holdings in American literature; Irish literature; and theatre.

Dates: 2016-2017

University of Georgia Press collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0501
Abstract

This collection of items from University of Georgia Press, the oldest and largest publication house in the state, consists of trade materials published between 1934 and 1999 that were used by the press at its publication office.

Dates: 1934-1999; Majority of material found within 1967-1990

George Sylvester Viereck correspondence with John Thomas Head

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0537
Abstract

The George Sylvester Viereck correspondence with John Thomas Head consists of letters, manuscripts, and other materials spanning the dates of 1929 to 1956. The correspondence (bulking 1955-1956) reflects an on-going literary exchange and mutual interest in Viereck's re-emergence into the literary scene.

Dates: 1929-1956; Majority of material found within 1955-1956

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

Lewis Warsh collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0547
Abstract

The Lewis Warsh collection is a small collection of materials relating to publishing projects by American poet, novelist, and editor Lewis Warsh and by American authors Steve Carey, Ted Berrigan, and Tom Savage produced by Warsh's Angel Hair Books and United Artists Books. The collection spans the dates between 1968 and 2001 and consists of material at various stages of the publication process, including mock-ups, advanced uncorrected proofs, uncorrected galley proofs, and cover art.

Dates: 1968-2001

Lewis Warsh collection of twentieth-century poetry ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0701
Abstract

American poet Lewis Warsh (born 1944) compiled this collection of promotional ephemera primarily documenting what is known as the second generation of the New York School. The collection also includes material relating to Warsh's own readings and performances, writing, and publishing ventures.

Dates: 1962-2012

Three mornings : poem

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0751
Abstract

Holograph calligraphy manuscript of Philip Whalen's Three Mornings, which was published by Don Allen's Four Seasons Foundation. Inscribed by Whalen to Allen and with small printer's instructions in one corner.

Dates: 1964

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Dorn, Edward 2
Ford, Charles Henri 2
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Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 2
Lendennie, Jessie 2
Martin, John, 1930- 2
Owen, Peter, 1927-2016 2
Stettner, Irving, 1922- --Correspondence 2
United Artists Books 2
Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962 2
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Alden, Henry Mills, 1836-1919 1
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Algarín, Miguel 1
Allen, Donald Merriam, 1912-2004 1
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Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
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Ayers, Michael 1
Bamberger Books 1
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Berlin, Lucia 1
Bernard, Oliver 1
Berrigan, Ted 1
Black Manikin Press 1
Blondel, Nathalie 1
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Bly, Robert 1
Bode, Charles Gustav, 1901- 1
Bower, J. L. 1
Brakhage, Stan 1
Brenner, Summer 1
Brilliant, Alan 1
Brinnin, John Malcolm, 1916-1998 1
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 1
Burke, Clifford 1
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 1
Carey, Hart & Co. 1
Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879 1
Carey, Lea & Blanchard 1
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 1
Carey, Steve, 1945-1989 1
Cassian, Nina 1
Chapman, John, 1822-1894 1
Cherry Valley Editions 1
Chloe's Books (Firm) 1
Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963 1
Contact Publishing Company 1
Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 1
Cranium Press 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Crosland, Margaret, 1920- 1
Cumming, Anne 1
D'Arch Smith, Timothy, 1936- 1
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Delany, Samuel R. 1
Delaware Theatre Company 1
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Digby, John, 1938- 1
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Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996 1
Enright, D. J. (Dennis Joseph), 1920-2002 1
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Faldbakken, Knut 1
Farr, Evelyn 1
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 1
Field, Edward, 1924- 1
Finestone, Harry--Correspondence 1
Finglas Writer's Workshop 1
Fischer, Wolfgang Georg, 1933- 1
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