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Donald Allen Collection, 1930-2005

Title: Donald Allen Collection 1930-2005

Papers of an important editor who has had a significant impact on the development of post WWII American poetry. The Donald Allen Collection consists of four different groups or series of materials: materials pertaining to the editorial work at Grove Press, Four Seasons Foundation, Grey Fox Press, and to special projects Allen did for University of California, Penguin and St. James presses; materials produced by and regarding the poet Frank O'Hara; papers written by Allen at the universities of Iowa and California, Berkeley; and finally a substantial correspondence with many of the most important writers and editors in America during the last twenty five years. The addition processed in 1991 contains manuscript and typescript materials related to the Four Seasons Foundation publication of (1980) by Edward Dorn and (1983) by Aaron Shurin; and the Grey Fox Press publication of (1980) by Philip Whalen and (1980), a collection of Lew Welch's letters. The addition processed in 2011 enhances the earlier accessions with additional press files, correspondence, as well as Allen's personal subject files. Interviews The Graces Enough Said I Remain

ArchivalResource: 47.9 Linear feet; 105 archives boxes, 1 records carton, 1 card file box, 34 oversize folders

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Larry Fagin Papers., n.d., 1958-1977.

Title: Larry Fagin Papers

Born in 1937, Larry Fagin is a poet affiliated with the New York School.

ArchivalResource: 4.75 Linear Feet

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Black Stone Press : papers and ephemera, 1974-1996

Title: Black Stone Press : papers and ephemera, 1974-1996

ArchivalResource: 7.5 linear ft.

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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

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

American Review records, 1967-1977

Title: American Review records 1967-1977

Literary magazine [originally named the ] founded and edited by Theodore Solotaroff. Correspondence, working files for each issue, and administrative topical files. New American Review

ArchivalResource: 14 linear ft.

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-8520?rgn=main;view=text 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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Barry Miles Papers, 1958-1990

Title: Barry Miles Papers, 1958-1990

The Barry Miles Papers contains correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, and printed materials concerned with Miles' literary activities in the London counterculture. Included are letters and manuscripts from William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, among numerous others. This collection also includes material used by Miles in the research and writing of his work as well as from his editorship of the annotated edition of Ginsberg’s Ginsberg: A Biography Howl.

ArchivalResource: 16 linear feet (37 boxes: 27 document boxes, 10 cassette tape boxes, 1 flat file).

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Bookstore Press Records., undated, 1967-1976.

Title: Bookstore Press Records. undated, 1967-1976.

Small press publisher (1971-1976) of poetry, children's books, and cookbooks located in Lenox, MA. The press was owned by Gerald Hausman. Authors and illustrators published by the press include Ruth Krauss, Paul Metcalf, David Kheridan, Sam Cornish and Maurice Sendak.

ArchivalResource:

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Esquire, Inc. Records, 1933-1977

Title: Esquire, Inc. Records 1933-1977

Magazine publishing company, principally magazine, originally edited by Arnold Gingrich, records include editorial files with drafts and manuscripts of articles and some correspondence with authors and some business records. Esquire

ArchivalResource: 26 linear ft.

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-85177?rgn=main;view=text View

Loewinsohn, Ron. Papers, 1953-1976

Title: Loewinsohn, Ron. Papers, 1953-1976

The collection contains correspondence, published and unpublished manuscripts between American poet Ron Loewinsohn and many of the most prominent American authors of the mid-to-late 20th Century.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear ft.

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Angel Hair Archive, 1965-1973

Title: Angel Hair Archive 1965-1973

Angel Hair Angel Hair Angel Hair was a small avant-garde poetry magazine. The Archive is a collection of correspondence written to the editors, Anne Waldman and Lewis Warsh, and includes manuscripts, and issues of .

ArchivalResource: 3.5 linear feet; (7 Boxes)

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Lew Welch Papers, 1943-1971

Title: Lew Welch Papers, 1943-1971

The papers of an important member of the West Coast Beat poetry community. The collection is divided into four series: 1) Correspondence; 2) Writings; 3) Reviews and Announcements; and 4) Personal and Business Records. The Correspondence series includes letters from Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen, Donald Allen, and 18 folders of material from Welch's mother, Dorothy Brownfield. The Writings series includes poetry, prose, plays, essays, songs, scrolls, and notebooks. The collection as a whole contains information pertaining both to Welch's personal battle with recurring depression as well as his struggle to construct a Beat poetry that might do justice to his notion -- inherited from his hero, William Carlos Williams -- of "The American Idiom."

ArchivalResource: 2.40 linear feet; (7 archives boxes)

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The Review of Contemporary Fiction/Dalkey Archive Press : records, 1980-1990

Title: The Review of Contemporary Fiction/Dalkey Archive Press : records, 1980-1990

John O'Brien founded The Review of Contemporary Fiction (RCF) in 1980 and established the Dalkey Archive Press three years later. Since its inaugural Spring 1981 issue, RCF has appeared with exact regularity three times a year. Each number is devoted to one or two contemporary figures, predominantly American and British but also some European writers as well. The contents of a typical number include original work by the writer featured, an interview with him or her, a memoir or other biographical reminiscence by literary colleagues, and several extended critical articles. The Dalkey Archive Press began as a modest adjunct to RCF, issuing reprints of books by writers featured in the journal, or associated with those writers. Then in 1986, O'Brien began issuing original works.

ArchivalResource: 30 linear ft.

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David Bromige Correspondence, 1966-1970

Title: David Bromige Correspondence, 1966-1970

The correspondence of David Bromige, poet, playwright, and educator. He is associated with the Black Mountain School of poetry, particularly with his two mentors, Robert Creeley and Robert Duncan. The collection includes materials from Ted Berrigan, Richard Brautigan, Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Clayton Eshleman, Denise Levertov, George Oppen, and Gary Snyder.

ArchivalResource: 0.20 linear feet; (1 archives box)

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Richard Brautigan Papers, 1942-2003, (bulk 1958-1984)

Title: Richard Brautigan Papers, 1942-2003, (bulk 1958-1984)

Contain manuscripts, notebooks, correspondence, financial and travel records, records of his literary agent The Helen Brann Agency, clippings, reviews, publicity and flyers, a few photographs and some personal items.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 9 boxes, 10 cartons, and 4 oversize folders; Linear feet: 15.9

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Targ Editions Archive, 1953-1994 (Bulk 1979-1985)

Title: Targ Editions Archive 1953-1994 (Bulk 1979-1985)

In 1979 book editor William Targ founded Targ Editions, a one-man operation that published books by contemporary authors, poets, and playwrights. There are twenty-five Targ Editions volumes, each a limited edition produced by letter press. Targ Editions includes work by Henry Roth, Saul Bellow, John Updike, Tennessee Williams, and Ray Bradbury. The Targ Editions Archive documents the publication of the Targ Editions books, through correspondence with authors, agents, printers, records of financial transactions, order requests from book sellers and collectors, press clippings and book reviews, and production materials such as manuscripts, paper samples, unbound signatures, and author photographs.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 linear feet; (7 boxes)

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