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Bradbury, M. mss. III, 1950-2000

Title: Bradbury, M. mss. III 1950-2000

Consists of further papers of Sir Malcolm Bradbury, 1932–2000 who was knighted in the year 2000 for his services to literature.

ArchivalResource: 20,000 items

http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=InU-Li-VAC5071 View

Atlas, James. Office files of The American Poetry Review, 1973-1977.

Title: Office files of The American Poetry Review, 1973-1977.

Comprises 25 items, 25 leaves correspondence plus manuscripts for publication. Included are essays on Delmore Schwartz, Randall Jarrell, Philip Larkin, and reviews of works by Stanley Kunitz, Karl Jay Shapiro, and W. D. Snodgrass. Oversize galleys are in Folder 5066.

ArchivalResource: 3 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122690928 View

Christopher Logue papers

Title: Christopher Logue papers

The collection contains manuscripts of Logue's essays, plays, poems, short stories, and screenplays; reviews of his books; newspaper clippings; poster-poems; research files; videocassettes of his film performances; and voluminous correspondence (1949-1993). The collection documents his creative, recreative and social activities such as participation in demonstrations for nuclear disarmaments, involvement in community politics, and other social and political activities. Among topics he discusses are Ezra Pound, and the Hugo Claus case. Manuscripts of his works include Girls, Kings, an account of books one and two of Homer's Iliad, New numbers, Ode to the dodo, poems from 1953 to 1978, Patrocleia, Pax, book XIX of the Iliad, She sings, he sings, Songs from the lily-white boys, War music, an account of books 16 to 19 of Homer's Iliad, and Weakdream sonnets. Correspondents include Samuel Beckett, Betsy Blair, Bertolt Brecht, Hugo Claus, Liese Deniz, Nell Dunn, T. S. Eliot, Ian Fleming, Graham Greene, Adrian Haggard, Michael Horovitz, Frank Kermode, Philip Larkin, Henry Miller, Laurence Olivier, Peter Orlovsky, John Osborne, George Steiner, and Shirley Thompson, among others.

ArchivalResource: 19.76 Linear Feet (21 containers)

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Correspondence and Lectures of Professor Douglas Eaglesham Dunn (b. 1942), 1987-1991

Title: Correspondence and Lectures of Professor Douglas Eaglesham Dunn (b. 1942) 1987-1991

ArchivalResource: 3 letters, 1 audio cassette tape, 4 typescript.

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb237-coll-698 View

Jacobson, Dan. Papers, 1941-1994.

Title: Papers, 1941-1994.

The Jacobson papers consist of original and carbon copy typescripts, holograph manuscripts, computer printouts, notebooks, correspondence, clippings, galley proofs, page proofs, dust jackets, book reviews and advertisements, offprints, programs, handbills, personal documents, and a sound recording, ranging in date from 1941 to 1994. Most of Jacobson's creative works are represented in the collection. For some works, multiple drafts and corrected proofs reveal Jacobson's revision processes, while published reviews show critical response. Common themes in Jacobson's works include racial problems in South Africa, Judaism, and human consciousness. Many of Jacobson's critical works are also present, as are interviews with and articles about him. Most of the correspondence in the collection is incoming correspondence from publishers, periodicals, and other authors. Among the correspondents are Philip Larkin, Mary McCarthy, and Leonard Woolf. Also of significance are fifty-nine letters from Jacobson's literary agent, Henry Volkening, covering the years 1954-64. Among the few personal items in the collection are correspondence regarding Jacobson's application for the Somerset Maugham Award and correspondence relating to his role as a director of Index on Censorship.

ArchivalResource: 18 boxes (7.5 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122597802 View

Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library) poetry readings, 1931- (ongoing).

Title: Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library) poetry readings, 1931- (ongoing).

Recordings of poetry readings by American and English poets given at Harvard University sponsored by the Morris Gray Fund, the Corliss Lamont Poetry Reading Series, the Ellen Sitgreaves Vail Motter Fund of Radcliffe College, the Kurt Brown Audio Preservation Project, the John Lincoln Sweeney Memorial Fund, the Harvard Vocarium, and the Poetry Room itself.

ArchivalResource: ca. 700 audio tapes

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00305/catalog View

Weiss, Theodore Russell, 1916-. Office files, of The American Poetry Review, 1978-1996.

Title: Office files, of The American Poetry Review, 1978-1996.

Comprises 56 items, 56 leaves correspondence plus manuscripts for publication. Contains essays by Weiss about Philip Larkin and Wallace Stevens. Includes letters from Carolyn Wright and Nancy L. Bunge. Oversize galley in folders 5499-5500.

ArchivalResource: 20 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155860900 View

Bell, Martín. Martin Bell papers, 1958-1967.

Title: Martin Bell papers, 1958-1967.

Collection consists of correspondence between Martin Bell and poet colleagues between the years 1953 and 1967. Also included are manuscript notebooks, autograph and typescript drafts of poems, opera and poetry reviews, essays and a travel brochure. The papers relating to the Writer's Workshop and "The Group" consist of general information and mimeographed poetry handouts used at group meetings. The personal ephemera includes photographs, brochures, playbills, soldier's pay and release books, insurance papers, bank statements and cancelled checks.

ArchivalResource: 9 document boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226994392 View

Larkin, Philip. Philip Larkin letters and uncorrected proof of The Whitsun weddings, 1959-1972.

Title: Philip Larkin letters and uncorrected proof of The Whitsun weddings, 1959-1972.

The collection consists of nine items, including: four letters to Timothy Rogers, 1959-1964, three concerned with a poetry contest Larkin judged, the fourth declining an invitation; letter to William F. Dwyer, 17 Nov. 1960, about an exchange of the journals between libraries; letter to Alan Warbank, 28 May 1965, thanking him for a poem about East Riding; letter to Jon Bracker, 27 Nov. 1969, with a negative reply to a suggested reading tour of America; brochure for the 1972 Antiquarian Book Fair, with an introduction to the fair by Larkin; uncorrected proof copy of The Whitsun Weddings, copyright 1964, to be published by Faber and Faber.

ArchivalResource: 9 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61495280 View

Larkin, Philip. Letters (30) : Hull and Oxford, to Vernon and Gwen Watkins, 1957-1977.

Title: Letters (30) : Hull and Oxford, to Vernon and Gwen Watkins, 1957-1977.

Concerning Watkins's submission to an anthology Larkin is editing for PEN (New Poems 1958); Watkins's early influence on Larkin; Larkin's admiration for Watkins despite their artistic differences; the poetry of Thomas Hardy, William Butler Yeats, and Dylan Thomas; the cataloging of Watkins's poetic manuscripts for the British Museum; a new edition of Larkin's The North Ship, in the introduction to which Larkin wishes to quote Watkins; an interview Larkin did with The Guardian; Larkin's derision of his own early work; and (in the letters to Gwen Watkins) Larkin's article "Vernon Watkins: An Encounter and a Re-Encounter" for the magazine Mabon (a photocopy of Larkin's corrected typescript for the article is included).

ArchivalResource: 30 items (52 p.) + with 13 envelopes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270874785 View

Gunn, Thom. Typed letter signed : San Francisco, to Lee Smith, 1988 June 21.

Title: Typed letter signed : San Francisco, to Lee Smith, 1988 June 21.

An extended discussion of the influence of Yvor Winters upon Gunn's work and the value of fixed meter in poetry; with mention of numerous poets, including Pinsky, Bunting, Duncan, Olson, Larkin, Lowell, Pound, and Wordsworth.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; 27.8 cm. + with envelope.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270981907 View

Aralia Press. [Aralia Press printing ephemeria]

Title: [Aralia Press printing ephemeria] ca. 1982-ca. 1992.

Collection includes a variety of ephemera from Michael Peich's Aralia Press (sometimes printed as Green Library Press on items) in West Chester, Pennsylvania: three birthday notices for Alysia Victrice Peich and one for Brent Peich; three items relating to West Chester University libraries (Dedication of the Stanley Weintraub Room, The Francis Harvey Green Library, the G.M. Philips Autograph Library, and an invitation from the Friends of the F.H. Green Library to a poetry reading by Dana Gioia); poem by Philip Larkin, "The daily things we do"; poem by Richard Keiter, "Absquatulated"; an excerpt from an unnamed poem by Bertrand Russell; Memorial service program for Uel W. Combs (1939-1992); a pamphlet (1 folded sheet ([4] p.)) on the Aralia Press; excerpt from an essay by Bernard Oldsey from British Novelists, 1930-1959 (Dictionary of Literary Biography, v. 15); leaf entitled, "Labor Day Fact"; leaf entitled, "Jeff Stone, Outfield, Philadelphia Phillies"; one folded leaf ([4] p.) entitled, "Larry Bowa: And you thought the Phillies didn't know this?"; leaf with a tombstone inscription, "It is a fearful thing to love what death can touch"; and, one folded leaf ([4] p. ; ill.) entitled, "A proposed course of study Accademia dei Fenici di Milano, 1571."

ArchivalResource: 18 items : ill. ; 10-24 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/67118475 View

John F. Deane papers

Title: John F. Deane papers

The John F. Deane Papers includes correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, scrapbooks and newspaper clippings related to Deane's life, literary output and career as a literary editor. The correspondents include Samuel Beckett, Daniel Berrigan, Alaine Bosquet, Padraig Daly, Paul Durcan, John Ennis, Monk Gibbon, Robert Graecen, Michael Hamburger, Seamus Heaney, Richard Kell, Thomas Kinsella, Philip Larkin, Denise Levertov, Derek Mahon, Ewart Milne, John Montague, Nuala Ni Dhombnaill, Dennis O'Driscoll, Stephen Spender and C.K. Williams.

ArchivalResource: 15.75 Linear Feet (39 containers)

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/2806 View

Letters of Kingsley Amis to Philip Larkin, 1944-85

Title: Letters of Kingsley Amis to Philip Larkin 1944-85

ArchivalResource: 11 shelfmarks

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb161-mss.eng.c.6044-54 View

Saladyga, Michael, 1950-. Office files of The American Poetry Review, 1984-1985.

Title: Office files of The American Poetry Review, 1984-1985.

Comprises 7 items, 9 leaves correspondence plus manuscripts for publication. Contains essay by Saladyga about Philip Larkin. Oversize galley in folder 5439.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122491392 View

Papers of Robert Graves: Correspondence (arranged by correspondent), c1909 to 2004

Title: Papers of Robert Graves: Correspondence (arranged by correspondent) c1909 to 2004

ArchivalResource: 63 boxes

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Amis, Kingsley. Papers of Kingsley Amis, 1941-1995.

Title: Papers of Kingsley Amis, 1941-1995.

The bulk of the collection consists of drafts of novels, short stories, poems, essays and television and radio scripts by Kingsley Amis, many heavily corrected. Also included are individual manuscript pieces by Martin Louis Amis, Sir John Betjeman, Elizabeth Jane Howard, and George Melly, and groups of limericks by Robert Conquest. Letters deal with personal and literary matters, including Amis' reactions to the work of other authors and their reactions to his writings.

ArchivalResource: 1,423 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122383307 View

Bradbury, M. mss. II, 1949-1993

Title: Bradbury, M. mss. II 1949-1993

The Bradbury, M. mss. II, 1949-1993, consists of the papers of British author, professor, and literary critic Malcolm Bradbury, 1932-2000.

ArchivalResource: ca. 10,000 items

http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=InU-Li-VAA9374 View

Derek Parker Collection TXRC96-A45., 1955-1970

Title: Derek Parker Collection 1955-1970

This collection consists primarily of materials relating to Parker's editorship of the as well as correspondence, production files, and printed materials relating to Parker's literary career. Poetry Review

ArchivalResource:

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uthrc/00105/00105-P.html View

Howard, Elizabeth Jane. Papers of Elizabeth Jane Howard, 1933-2009.

Title: Papers of Elizabeth Jane Howard, 1933-2009.

ArchivalResource: 4,214 items.124 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122540564 View

Russell, Arthur Wolseley. Arthur Russell fonds. [1968-1969].

Title: Arthur Russell fonds. [1968-1969].

The fonds consists primarily of typescripts, together with a proof copy and dust jacket of "Ruth Pitter: Homage to a Poet"[1969]. In addition, there is some correspondence to Russell from some of the potential contributors to the book, including John Betjeman, Philip Larkin, Norman MacCaig, John Masefield, and Iris Murdoch.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 cm of textual records.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/651604489 View

Gary Snyder Papers, 1910-2003;, (1945-2002 bulk)

Title: Gary Snyder Papers, 1910-2003; (1945-2002 bulk)

The Gary Snyder Papers document the personal and professional activities of Gary Snyder (1930- ), poet, essayist, translator, Zen Buddhist, environmentalist, lecturer, and teacher. Snyder is considered one of the most significant environmental writers of the twentieth century and a central figure in environmental activism. He wrote more than twenty books of poetry and prose including his forty-year work and for which he won the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. The collection spans the years 1910-2003 (1945-2002 bulk) and continues to grow. Drafts as well as final versions of poems and prose pieces are found in the collection along with correspondence, recordings of poetry readings and interviews, subject files, manuscripts and publications by other authors, serials, ephemera, and memorabilia. Mountains and Rivers Without End Turtle Island

ArchivalResource: 270 linear feet;

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Letters from Barbara Pym to Philip Larkin, 1961-79

Title: Letters from Barbara Pym to Philip Larkin 1961-79

ArchivalResource: 2 shelfmarks

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb161-mss.eng.lett.c.859-60 View

Larkin, Philip. Letters 1952-1975.

Title: Letters 1952-1975.

Collection consists of 191 autograph and typescript letters, postcards and notes exchanged between Philip Larkin and Patricia "Patsy" Avis (Strange Murphy) during her marriage to Colin Strang and later to Richard Murphy; 8 autograph and typescript letters from Larkin to poet/critic Philip Oakes in which are discussed Larkin's works Less Deceived, Whitsun Weddings, High Windows and In the Affirmative by Oakes; 177 photocopy autograph and typescript letters from Larkin to Anthony Thwaite; and 1 telegram and 1 autograph letter from Emily Murphy to Philip Larkin after Patricia Murphy's death in 1977. Following the correspondence are miscellaneous items which include 3 photographs of Larkin, 3 typescript Larkin poems, 3 cigarette tins that once contained some of the Larkin/Murphy letters, and a galley proof of The Selected Letters of Philip Larkin, 1940-1985.

ArchivalResource: 376 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226662286 View

New Yorker records

Title: New Yorker records

Weekly magazine founded in New York City in 1925 by Harold W. Ross, Jane Grant, Alexander Woollcott and Raoul Fleischman. The records consist of correspondence, interoffice memoranda, edited and corrected manuscripts and typescripts, drawings, statistical reports, lists of story and art ideas, photographs, and sound recordings and printed materials created during the foundation and day-to-day operations of the magazine from 1924-1984. This material documents the production of every issue of the magazine and provides insight on the careers of its staff and contributors.

ArchivalResource: 1058.76 linear feet; 2566 boxes; 7 microfilm reels; 18 sound recordings

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2236 View

Robert Lowell Papers TXRC94-A10., ca. 1845-1988, (bulk 1970-1977)

Title: Robert Lowell Papers ca.1845-1988 (bulk1970-1977)

Although this body materials spansmore than a century, the bulk of the materials document Lowell's writings as a poet,playwright, and translator during the last seven years of his life. Heavily editeddrafts of poems published in and illustrate Lowell'spropensity for revision. The collection also includes photographs, medical files,and legal papers that provide biographical information about Lowell's early andlater life. In addition, the collection contains letters and manuscripts fromseveral of Lowell's contemporaries. The Dolphin, Lizzie and Harriet, History, Day by Day

ArchivalResource: 23 boxes (oversize materials in box 23), 9 galley folders, 14 soundrecordings (11.5 linear feet)

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uthrc/00081/00081-P.html View

Spires, Elizabeth. Office files, of The American Poetry Review, 1976-1995.

Title: Office files, of The American Poetry Review, 1976-1995.

Comprises 8 items, 9 leaves correspondence plus manuscripts for publication. Contains essay by Spires about Philip Larkin. Oversize galley in folder 5467.

ArchivalResource: 5 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122526208 View

Watkins, Vernon Phillips, 1906-1967. Vernon Watkins letters to Philip Larkin, 1964-1991.

Title: Vernon Watkins letters to Philip Larkin, 1964-1991.

Collection contains twelve letters from Vernon Watkins to Philip Larkin, generally concerning poets and poetry, and the publication of the 1966 edition of Larkin's book, The North Ship. Included is a copy of a letter of recommendation for Watkins written by Larkin for a Fulbright scholarship. Also included are two letters from the executors of Philip Larkin's will to Watkin's widow, Gwen Watkins, regarding the disposition of the letters after Larkin's death.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83633984 View

Richnell, Donovan (1911-1994), c1922-c1991

Title: Richnell, Donovan (1911-1994) c1922-c1991

ArchivalResource: 11 boxes

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb96-ms1135 View

Robert S. Phillips Papers, 1964-1989

Title: Robert S. Phillips Papers 1964-1989

Papers of the American poet, author, editor of the . Collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, and published material. Writings comprise a large assortment of manuscripts and production records for Phillips' books, as well as holograph and typescript manuscripts for essays, poems, reviews, stories, and interviews with William Goyen, Philip Larkin, Joyce Carol Oates, Karl Shapiro, Elizabeth Spencer, and Marya Zaturenska. Letters of Delmore Schwartz

ArchivalResource: 33 linear ft.

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/p/phillips_rs.htm View

James Simmons papers

Title: James Simmons papers

The collection consists of personal and literary papers of James Simmons from 1945-1996. The bulk of the collection consists of drafts of Simmons's own writings, including poetry, prose, and songs that span his career. Also present are extensive files of personal and literary correspondence including correspondence and literary works of Tony Harrison, Seamus Heaney, Michael Longley, Derek Mahon, Paul Muldoon, Wole Soyinka, and many other prominent literary figures. The collection also includes The Poets' House archive, submissions for and a copy of the first issue of The Honest Ulsterman, extensive manuscript and typescript writings by others, collected printed material, and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 39.5 linear feet (80 boxes); 1 oversized papers folder (OP)

https://archives.libraries.emory.edu/repositories/7/resources/3383 View

Parker, Derek. Collection, 1955-1970.

Title: Collection, 1955-1970.

The Derek Parker Collection consists of correspondence, production materials, and printed materials from his tenure as editor of Poetry Review, 1966-1970. Also included is correspondence highlighting Parker's role in several other literary activities before and during that time. The collection offers insight into the British literary scene of the 1960s and includes correspondence and manuscripts of many prominent poets. Notable among these are W.H. Auden, Gavin Bantock, John Heath-Stubbs, Edward Lucie-Smith, Hugh MacDiarmid, and A.L. Rowse.

ArchivalResource: 5.5 boxes, 1 galley folder (2.29 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122385674 View

Watkins, Vernon Phillips, 1906-1967. Vernon Watkins letters to Philip Larkin, 1964-1991.

Title: Vernon Watkins letters to Philip Larkin, 1964-1991.

Collection contains twelve letters from Vernon Watkins to Philip Larkin, generally concerning poets and poetry, and the publication of the 1966 edition of Larkin's book, The North Ship. Included is a copy of a letter of recommendation for Watkins written by Larkin for a Fulbright scholarship. Also included are two letters from the executors of Philip Larkin's will to Watkin's widow, Gwen Watkins, regarding the disposition of the letters after Larkin's death.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702153309 View