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Cope, David, 1948-. David Cope papers, 1972- .

Title: David Cope papers, 1972- .

Collection includes: correspondence, consisting of letters, some enclosing manuscripts and ephemera, from poets Antler, Jeff Poniewaz, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, Carl Rakosi and an extensive series from Jim Cohn, to name a few. Topics largely concern the writing and study of poetry, especially Cope's association with the poets of the Beat Generation, and the Objectivists. Also included are drafts of poems, including the working manuscripts and page proofs for On the Bridge, Fragments From the Stars, and his anthology, Nada Poems, and other poems; material related to essays on Allen Ginsberg, a study of Marsden Hartley, and others; manuscripts submitted for publication in Cope's literary magazine, Big Scream, and related correspondence. Academic notebooks, syllabi, and other teaching materials from Grand Rapids Community College and Naropa University are part of the collection. A small series of photographs and several videotapes documenting poetry readings given by Cope round out the collection. Print items such as issues of Big Scream, published books of poetry, and serials containing works by or about Cope have been cataloged separately.

ArchivalResource: <8> linear ft.

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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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Kyger, Joanne. So still / [Joanne Kyger], 2006.

Title: So still / [Joanne Kyger], 2006.

ArchivalResource: 1 sheet ([2] p.) ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/274318061 View

Allen Ginsberg papers, 1937-1994

Title: Allen Ginsberg papers 1937-1994

Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts by Ginsberg and other Beat Generation authors, business records, notebooks and journals, clipping files, books, periodicals, audiotapes, videotapes, photographs, posters, and a CD-rom. Accessions received in 1998, 1999, 2001, and 2002 totaling some 140 linear feet have not yet been processed.

ArchivalResource: ca. 1,000 linear ft.

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Koller, James. James Koller papers, 1959-1986.

Title: James Koller papers, 1959-1986.

Correspondence, and working mss. of several books, including information relating to Koller's editing activities. Correspondents include Bob Arnold, Franco Beltrametti, Bill Deemer, Larry Eigner, Theodore Enslin, Allen Ginsberg, Joanne Kyger, Michael McClure, Gary Snyder, Ann Waldman, and Philip Whalen.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28412840 View

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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Gloria Frym Papers, 1938 - 2007

Title: Gloria Frym Papers, 1938 - 2007

Papers of Gloria Frym, Bay Area-based poet, educator, and writer. The collection contains correspondence with other prominent poets and writers; typescripts and drafts of published and unpublished creative literary works; teaching materials; and notebooks. The papers also include biographical materials, audio recordings of interviews, and spoken word performances.

ArchivalResource: 17.60 linear feet; (43 archives boxes and 2 card file boxes)

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Alternative Press (Detroit, Michigan). The Alternative Press records, 1961-1998 (bulk 1970-1995).

Title: The Alternative Press records, 1961-1998 (bulk 1970-1995).

Collection includes: correspondence from friends, family, and prominent artists and writers such as Robert Creeley, Ted Berrigan, Allen Ginsberg, Jim Gustafson, Bradley Jones, Faye Kicknosway, Gregory Maronick, Donald McCaig, Gordon Newton, Futzie Nutzle, Ron Padgett, Robert Sestok, John Sinclair, and Anne Waldman; as well as poems, sketches, Christmas cards, postcards, event announcements, subscription renewal requests, subscription mailings, advertisements, and correspondence with small presses, all documenting the management of the press and the publication of its varied materials.

ArchivalResource: 18 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62718965 View

Allen, Donald, 1912-2004. Unpublished anthology of the San Francisco Renaissance, ca. 1965.

Title: Unpublished anthology of the San Francisco Renaissance, ca. 1965.

Notes for the plans for the anthology and the poems collected from which a final choice would be made.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122553412 View

Loewinsohn, Ron. Ron Loewinsohn papers, 1953-1976.

Title: Ron Loewinsohn papers, 1953-1976.

Correspondence, published and unpublished manuscripts.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122553242 View

Ann Charters Papers., 1966-1982.

Title: Ann Charters Papers. 1966-1982.

Ann Charters was born 10 November 1936, in Bridgeport, CT, the daughter of Nathan (a contractor) and Kate (Schultz) Danberg. She attended the University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1957) and Columbia University (M.A., 1959, Ph.D., 1965).

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http://doddcenter.uconn.edu/asc/findaids/Charters_A/MSS19980200.html View

Frym, Gloria. Gloria Frym papers, 1938-2007.

Title: Gloria Frym papers, 1938-2007.

The papers contain correspondence with colleagues and family members; manuscript drafts for published collected works, poems, and prose works; notebooks (1973-2005); teaching materials; biographical materials; and a videorecording of a Frym reading.

ArchivalResource: 17.60 lin. ft. (43 archives boxes and 2 card file boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/241305766 View

Schaff, David. Poetry and correspondence relating to the publication of Cassiopeia and Ephemeris, 1964-1974.

Title: Poetry and correspondence relating to the publication of Cassiopeia and Ephemeris, 1964-1974.

Collection contains proofs, drafts, and submissions for Schaff's poetry journals Cassiopeia and Ephemeris, as well as business correspondence from authors, artists, and publishers. Also contains typescripts of longer works by various authors. Includes poetry and/or letters from the following authors: Rachel Abramson, Helen Adams, Robin Blaser, Ebbe Borregaard, Stan Brakhage, David Bromige, David Cole, Fielding Dawson, Harold Dull, Robert Duncan, Lewis Ellingham, John Gorham, Andrew Hoyem, Jess, Larry Kearney, Sister Mary Norbert Korte, Joanne Kyger, Lewis MacAdams, Jo Marsten, Daniel Moore, Charles Olson, Stan Persky, Alex Sharp, George Stanley, Tom Walsh, Lew Welch and others.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (.6 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40311164 View

Kyger, Joanne. Correspondence, 1957-1975.

Title: Correspondence, 1957-1975.

Correspondence, including some manuscripts and typescripts. Considerable correspondence with Gary Snyder.

ArchivalResource: 3.4 linear ft. (9 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18494483 View

James Koller Papers., 1959-1986

Title: James Koller Papers. 1959-1986

The collection consists of letters to James Koller from various friends and colleagues, including Philip Whalen, and original manuscripts and typescripts of Koller's poetry and novels.

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http://doddcenter.uconn.edu/asc/findaids/Koller/MSS19740002.html View

Kyger, Joanne. The white heron. [manuscript]

Title: The white heron. [manuscript] [197-?]

ArchivalResource: 1 folded sheet ([4] p. ; 31 x 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/182862146 View

John Wieners Papers., 1958-1986.

Title: John Wieners Papers. 1958-1986.

Born in 1934, near Boston, John Wieners studied at Black Mountain College from 1955-1956. An associate of the San Francisco and Beat Writers, he is an American poet and gay activist.

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http://doddcenter.uconn.edu/asc/findaids/Wieners/MSS19860010.html View

Felver, Christopher, 1946-. Christopher Felver portraits of poets, authors, and artists [graphic] / photographed by Christopher Felver.

Title: Christopher Felver portraits of poets, authors, and artists [graphic] / photographed by Christopher Felver. <1981-2001>

Portraits of literary figures and artists, chiefly with California or Beat movement associations. Includes Joan Didion, Philip Whalen, Whalen with Gregory Corso, Thom Gunn, Philip Lamantia, Ishmael Reed, Maxine Hong Kingston, Michael McClure, Diane di Prima, McClure with Di Prima, McClure with Gary Snyder, McClure with Amy McClure and Gregory Corso, John C. Holmes, David Meltzer, Josephine Miles, June Jordan, Jan Kerouac, Robert Duncan, Jess, Robert Bly, Joanne Kyger, Adrienne Rich, Bob Kaufman, Ed Dorn, William Everson, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jack Micheline, Micheline with Eddie Balchowsky, Micheline with Jan Kerouac, Bruce Conner, Jay DeFeo, Philip Lamantia, Harold Norse, Ted Joans, Joans with Cecil Taylor Joans with Hettie Jones and Joyce Johnson, and Jan Kerouac.

ArchivalResource: <53> photographic prints : b&w ; chiefly 8 x 10 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52235782 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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Kyger, Joanne. The white heron. [manuscript]

Title: The white heron. [manuscript] [197-?]

ArchivalResource: 1 sheet ([1] p. ; 28 x 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/182862007 View

Joanne Kyger Papers, 1950-2009

Title: Joanne Kyger Papers 1950-2009

The papers of Joanne Kyger, an important member of the 'post-beat' West Coast poetry community. The papers document Kyger's life and writing as she traveled through San Francisco, Japan, New York, and Bolinas, California. The bulk of the collection covers the period from 1957 through 2007 and includes correspondence, poetry manuscripts and typescripts, ephemera, photographs, and audio recordings.

ArchivalResource: 22.0 Linear feet; 43 archives boxes, 1 records carton, 2 shoe boxes, 2 flat boxes and 9 mapcase folders

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Anne Waldman Papers (1945-2012, bulk 1965-2000)

Title: Anne Waldman Papers (1945-2012, bulk 1965-2000)

American poet; co-founder of the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa University. Papers include correspondence, poems, essays, photographs, art, biographical material, and audiovisual materials.

ArchivalResource: 119.5 Linear feet

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Brainard, Joe, 1942-1994. Joe Brainard letters, 1957-1994.

Title: Joe Brainard letters, 1957-1994.

The Joe Brainard letters include correspondence from such American authors and artists as John Ashbery, Bill Berkson, Ted Berrigan, Robert Creeley, Kenward Elmslie, Joanne Kyger, and Alice Notley. Materials cover the period from 1957 to 1994 and include copies of manuscript and typescript drafts of poems sent to Brainard from such writers Ted Berrigan, Ray Johnson, and Lewis Warsh. The collection also includes 89 postcards, separated into 12 undated packets, from Frank Bidart.

ArchivalResource: 2.4 lin. ft. (6 archive boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/440865506 View

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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Wieners, John, 1934-2002. John Wieners papers, 1958-1986.

Title: John Wieners papers, 1958-1986.

Includes correspondence with over 63 individuals pertaining to Raymond Foye's editing of John Wieners' Selected poems, 1958-1984 (Santa Barbara : Black Sparrow Press, 1986); Allen Ginsberg's working manuscripts for the forward; and miscellaneous Wieners manuscripts.

ArchivalResource: .75 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16693380 View

Brandi, John. John Brandi papers, 1964-1999.

Title: John Brandi papers, 1964-1999.

Contains published and unpublished manuscripts of prose, poetry, drafts of books, and illustrations. Also includes correspondence with publishers and other poets and authors, such as Jack Hirschman, David Meltzer, Michael McClure, Janine Pommy-Vega, Nanao Sakaki, Naomi Shihab Nye, Arthur Sze, Joanne Kyger, John Nichols, Gary Snyder, Frank Waters, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and others. Of particular note are nine cartons of illustrated journals detailing Brandi's work in the Peace Corps; travels throughout the Americas, India, and Asia; and his work as a poet and artist.

ArchivalResource: 25 cartons (31.25 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/609705977 View

Felver, Christopher, 1946-. The group surrounding Allen Ginsberg : photographs, 1980-1985.

Title: The group surrounding Allen Ginsberg : photographs, 1980-1985.

Black and white prints, usually 154 x 101 mm.

ArchivalResource: 30 prints (.25 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122448631 View

Schaff, David. David Schaff papers, 1965-1978.

Title: David Schaff papers, 1965-1978.

Collection relates to David Schaff's periodical Cassiopeia, which became Ephemeris. Consists of correspondence to Schaff from literary figures active in the Bay Area and elsewhere including Robin Blaser, David Bromige, David Cole, Joanne Kyger, Stan Persky, Jack Spicer, and George Stanley. Also contains poetry and longer works in typescript, manuscript, and published form from various writers. Consists of materials relating to publication of Stanley's Beyond Love. David Schaff's writings include The Moon by Day, The Iridescent Sea, and Dedications.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (0.8 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76941209 View

Joe Brainard Letters, 1957-1994

Title: Joe Brainard Letters 1957-1994

Letters to Joe Brainard, author and artist. The collection is comprised of correspondence from various poets and artists, including John Ashbery, Ted Berrigan, and Kenward Elmslie, and includes letters, postcards, images and ephemera. The materials date from 1957 through 1994, with the bulk of the collection covering the period from 1964 through 1993.

ArchivalResource: 2.4 Linear feet; 6 archive boxes

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FitzGerald, Russell. Russell FitzGerald papers, circa 1952-1993.

Title: Russell FitzGerald papers, circa 1952-1993.

Correspondence, writings (poems, stories, essays, etc.), diaries, artwork, small-press books, and photographs. Includes manuscripts by Helen Adam, James Alexander, Robin Blaser, Paul Blackburn, Richard Buckle, Victor Coleman, Robert Creeley, Wesley Day, Samuel R. Delany, Thomas M. Disch, Harold Dull, Lewis Ellingham, Carol Emschwiller, Dora FitzGerald, David Franks, Marilyn Hacker, William Harris, Noah Joseph Howard, Bob Kaufman, Joanne Kyger, William McNeill, Marie Ponsot, Gilbert Sorrentino, George Stanley, Colin Stuart, Raymon(d) Taylor, Diane Wakoski, Anne Waldman, and Lewis Warsh. Also includes writings (including an original poem) by Jack Spicer and sample issues of early poetry zines containing his works. Correspondents include Harold Dull, Lewis Ellingham, Tom Field, Dora FitzGerald, Nemi Frost, Marilyn Hacker, Steve Jonas, Bob Kaufman, Joanne Kyger, Denise Levertov, William McNeill, Joel Oppenheimer, Stan Persky, Gary Snyder, Russell Snyder, George Stanley, and Irene Taverner. FitzGerald's diaries present day-by-day accounts of several years of life in San Francisco's North Beach during the 1950s and 1960s.

ArchivalResource: 3 cartons, 1 oversize folder (4.0 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/648256713 View

Kyger, Joanne. The hindrance of lustful desire ... [mansucript] / Joanne Elizabeth Kyger.

Title: The hindrance of lustful desire ... [mansucript] / Joanne Elizabeth Kyger. [197-?]

ArchivalResource: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 18 x 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/182860354 View

John Taggart Papers, 1965-1974

Title: John Taggart Papers 1965-1974

Papers of the American publisher, poet, editor of . Correspondence and/or manuscripts relating to by Paul Blackburn, George F. Butterick, Cid Corman, Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Theodore Enslin, Clayton Eshleman, Kathleen Fraser, Barbara Guest, Toby Olson, Steven Osterlund, Gary Snyder, Robert Vas Dias, Jonathan Williams, and others. Maps Maps

ArchivalResource: 4 linear ft.

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/t/taggart_j.htm View

Kyger, Joanne. Happy birthday to Tom : poem, [n.d.].

Title: Happy birthday to Tom : poem, [n.d.].

ArchivalResource: 1 p. ; 27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122491225 View

Felver, Christopher, 1946-. Videos, 1982-2000.

Title: Videos, 1982-2000.

West coast; beat and beyond, a documentary tribute to Jack Kerouac and the San Francisco literary renaissance, featuring Allen Ginsberg, Philip Lamantia, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Ken Kesey and others, 1982-1983. Aired by KQED on June 26 and June 30, 1984. Our copy dated 1 June 1993. Footage dated by asking Chris Felver. This documentary features thirteen writers who knew Kerouac, including his daughter, Jan. The film is narrated by Kerouac's biographer, Gerald Nicosia. It is filmed on location in San Francisco's North Beach and at a recent conference celebrating the 25th anni. Allen Ginsberg. Kerouac Festival, Lowell, MA, 1994. One hour. Allen Ginsberg with David Amram and Steven Taylor, De Young Museum, 1996. The Coney Island of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, nd. "Hum Bom, " Allen Ginsberg & David Amram, 1999. 3 min. "Timing is everything" (Tiger Woods), 2000. 8 min.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510834 View

Snyder, Gary, 1930-. Papers, 1910-2003 1945-2002.

Title: Papers, 1910-2003 1945-2002.

The Gary Snyder Papers document the life and work of Gary Snyder (1930- ). He wrote more than twenty books of poetry and prose including Turtle Island for which he won the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. The collection spans the years 1910-2003 (1945-2002 bulk) and continues to grow. Snyder's manuscripts and published works, correspondence, recordings, subject files, manuscripts and publications by other authors, serials, ephemera, and memorabilia are found in the collection.

ArchivalResource: 270 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30107060 View

Joanne Kyger Correspondence, 1957-1975

Title: Joanne Kyger Correspondence, 1957-1975

The correspondence of an important member of the 'post-beat' West Coast poetry community. The bulk of the collection covers the period from 1957 to 1972. Included are letters, cards, drawings, and poems from Joe Brainard, Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Spicer, Lewis Warsh, and Philip Whalen. Also included are eight folders of correspondence between Kyger and Gary Snyder, to whom Kyger was married from 1960 to 1964. The Kyger/Snyder letters range from August 1958 to February 1975, with the bulk of the materials falling between August 1958 and December 1959, the period during which Kyger and Snyder were preparing for their 1960 marriage in Kyoto, Japan. Kyger divorced Snyder in 1964 and married the painter Jack Boyce in 1966. The collection includes much ephemera from the travels of Boyce and Kyger through Europe.

ArchivalResource: 3.40 linear feet; (9 archives boxes)

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf5n39p0tc View

Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005. A symposium on his poetry and his place in American letters : recording, 2005 Nov. 5.

Title: A symposium on his poetry and his place in American letters : recording, 2005 Nov. 5.

ArchivalResource: 3 cassette tapes and 1 flyer (1 folder)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754864090 View

Alternative Press (Detroit, Michigan). [The Alternative Press collection], 1969-1992.

Title: [The Alternative Press collection], 1969-1992.

Collection includes: Announcements, books, calendars, mailing packages, mailings and ephemera.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/266046151 View

Elmslie, Kenward. Papers, 1901-2000.

Title: Papers, 1901-2000.

Literary papers of a librettist, lyricist and writer, documenting his professional career and personal life from the 1930s through the 1990s. The collection contains extensive correspondence with writers, composers and artists, as well as family members; notes, outlines and working drafts for Elmslie's performance and theatre works; working journals and notebooks; drafts of poetry and prose; unpublished works; and the production files for Z Press. Also included are photographs of Elmslie, friends and colleagues, and family members; biographical materials; and collections of correspondence, writings and memorabilia related to Joe Brainard and John Latouche.

ArchivalResource: 39.38 lin. ft. (90 archives boxes, 1 card file box, 27 oversize folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44633892 View

Eshleman, Clayton. [Audio letter and poetry reading, between 1960 and 1969 [sound recording] / Clayton Eshleman...et al.].

Title: [Audio letter and poetry reading, between 1960 and 1969 [sound recording] / Clayton Eshleman...et al.]. [196-?]

ArchivalResource: 4 sound cassette (ca. 4 hrs.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36449851 View