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Ambit (Firm). Ambit poetry magazine records, 1959-2009.

Title: Ambit poetry magazine records, 1959-2009.

The collection documents the submissions and editorial process beginning with the first issue in 1959 and continuing through 2009. The collection includes copies of most issues beginning with issue 18 (1963). The bulk of the material begins with 1965 and consists of manuscripts, typescripts, illustrations, galleys, and proofs. Editors' correspondence begins with 1959 and includes correspondence of editors Martin Bax, J.G. Ballard, and others. In addition, a small amount of financial material and related papers appears primarily as enclosures to correspondence with the Arts Council of Great Britain. The collection also includes galleys and proofs of Francis Fytton's 1967 book The Nation Within. The correspondence deals primarily with the day-to-day work of editing and publication: choice of illustrations, corrections of galleys and proofs, and discussion among editors and between editors and writers as to what should be published and why, including some in-depth critical evaluations of writers' works and discussion of the literary and artistic community. The financing of Ambit is another frequent topic, especially in the correspondence with the Arts Council of Great Britain, a source of grants for the journal. Among the more prominent correspondents are Dannie Abse, Diane Ackerman, Fleur Adcock, Brian Aldiss, Earle Birney, Alan Brownjohn, Hume Cronyn, Gavin Ewart, Allen Ginsberg, Ian Hamilton, Anselm Hollo, Elizabeth Jennings, James Kirkup, James Laughlin, Edward Lucie-Smith, George MacBeth, Judith Merril, Michael Moorcock, Susan Musgrave, Brian Patten, Peter Porter, Peter Redgrove, Vernon Scannell, Stevie Smith, Ralph Steadman, Paul Theroux, and Anthony Thwaite.

ArchivalResource: 62 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/316924937 View

Schultz, Andrew. Ditties : for baritone and guitar [music] / Andrew Schultz.

Title: Ditties : for baritone and guitar [music] / Andrew Schultz.

ArchivalResource: 1 facsimile score (8 p.) ; 42 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/224588895 View

Beryl Bainbridge Papers, c 1925-2004

Title: Beryl Bainbridge Papers c 1925-2004

ArchivalResource: 101 volumes

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb58-addms83729-83829 View

Mantel, Hilary, 1952-. Papers of Hilary Mantel, 1980-2005.

Title: Papers of Hilary Mantel, 1980-2005.

The collection is comprised primarily of the manuscripts and correspondence of Hilary Mantel (1952- ). Manuscripts include short stories, lectures, radio plays, articles and reviews, as well as various drafts and notes for Mantel's novels. Personal and business correspondence with a number of other prominent authors and figures is present, including Elizabeth Jane Howard, Barbara Epstein, Norman Hampson, Lesley Glaister, Miranda Miller and Auberon Waugh. Photographs, audio materials and ephemera, including some research material for her novels, are also present.

ArchivalResource: 1365 pieces.81 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226352017 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

B.S. Johnson Archive

Title: B.S. Johnson Archive

The archive of Bryan Stanley Johnson contains the working papers and drafts of his published and unpublished novels, plays and poetry, film and television work, his journalistic work, his editing work for anthologies and periodicals, and correspondence concerning his professional career and personal life. In addition there are notebooks and papers containing draft creative work, research and ideas for writing projects. There are also press cuttings of articles about Johnson and his work and cuttings of his published articles and reviews. The personal papers include notes from his time at university as well as collected material relating to the periods he worked at the Glyn Club and Gregynog.

ArchivalResource: 399 files

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb58-addms89001 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

Ambit (Firm). Ambit poetry magazine records, 1961-[ongoing].

Title: Ambit poetry magazine records, 1961-[ongoing].

The collection includes correspondence of editors Martix Bax, J.G. Ballard, and others; manuscripts, typescripts, illustrations, galleys, proofs, and copies of most issues since 1965; and a small amount of financial material and related papers. The correspondence deals primarily with the day-to-day work of editing and publication: choice of illustrations, corrections of galleys and proofs, and discussion among editors and between editors and writers as to what should be published and why, including some in-depth critical evaluations of writers' works and discussion of the literary and artistic community. The financing of Ambit is another frequent topic, especially in the correspondence with the Arts Council of Great Britain, a source of grants for the journal. Among the more prominent correspondents are Dannie Abse, Diane Ackerman, Fleur Adcock, Brian Aldiss, Earle Birney, Alan Brownjohn, Gavin Ewart, Allen Ginsberg, Ian Hamilton, Anselm Hollo, Elizabeth Jennings, James Kirkup, James Loughlin, Edward Lucie-Smith, George MacBeth, Judith Merril, Michael Moorcock, Susan Musgrave, Brian Patten, Peter Porter, Peter Redgrove, Vernon Scannell, Stevie Smith, Ralph Steadman, Paul Theroux, and Anthony Thwaite.

ArchivalResource: 47 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36751581 View

Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996. Papers, ca. 1914-1991.

Title: Papers, ca. 1914-1991.

Chiefly professional and personal correspondence with dancers, artists, sculptors, musicians, family and friends.

ArchivalResource: 10.5 linear ft. (445 folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86164324 View

Manuscripts and proofs of New Directions books, 1937-1997.

Title: Manuscripts and proofs of New Directions books, 1937-1997.

Manuscripts, galley proofs and page proofs of books published by New Directions, 1937-1997.

ArchivalResource: 482 boxes and 181 volumes (92 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00069/catalog View

Michael Longley papers

Title: Michael Longley papers

The collection consists of personal and literary papers of Michael Longley from 1960-2000. The bulk of the collection contains drafts, typescripts, and proofs of Longley's poems, essays, and prose pieces and works of other authors, most notably Seamus Heaney and Derek Mahon. The collection also contains correspondence, radio and film scripts, printed material, financial records, records relating to Longley's work for the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, and papers of his wife, Edna Longley.

ArchivalResource: 40.625 linear feet (84 boxes) (4 oversized papers folders (OP))

https://archives.libraries.emory.edu/repositories/7/resources/3025 View

John Hollander Papers, circa 1950-2007

Title: John Hollander Papers circa 1950-2007

The collection consists of material created andaccumulated by John Hollander in the course of his various literary andteaching activities. Material includes correspondence with poets, authors,critics, academics, and composers; drafts and manuscripts of poems and essays;typescripts of writings by others and related correspondence; files relating toclasses taught; music material; and other papers. The collection documentsHollander's prolific career as a poet and literary critic, as well as hisrelationships with other key literary figures of the late twentieth and earlytwenty-first century.

ArchivalResource: 24 Boxes

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.hollander View

New Directions Publishing records

Title: New Directions Publishing records

Records of the New Directions Publishing Corporation largely from the Norfolk, Connecticut office of the founder, James Laughlin.

ArchivalResource: 344 linear feet (910 boxes and 4 volumes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00077/catalog View

David Gascoyne papers, 1822-2010, n.d.

Title: David Gascoyne papers 1822-2010, n.d.

ArchivalResource: 11 series (138 files)

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb58-addms89011 View

Lincoln Kirstein papers, ca. 1914-1991

Title: Lincoln Kirstein papers ca. 1914-1991

The papers of , b.1907, cover the period from c. 1914 to 1991, and pertain both to his career and to his private and family life. Lincoln Edward Kirstein

ArchivalResource: 445 folders in 25 document size boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19755 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