Bowering, George, 1935-

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George Bowering was born in Penticton, B.C. He attended Victoria College and then the University of British Columbia, where he obtained his B.A. in 1960, then his M.A. in 1963. He also attended the University of Western Ontario from 1966-1967. Bowering worked at a variety of jobs: aerial photographer with the RCAF (1954-1957), fruit-picker, and editor of and contributor to magazines in Canada and the United States. Bowering was writer-in-residence and lecturer at Sir George Williams University (1967-1971) and a member of the Department of English at Simon Fraser University.

From the description of George Bowering fonds. 1962-1970. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606461739

George Bowering (1935-), Canadian poet and novelist.

From the description of George Bowering papers, 1962-2007. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702194704

Company captain, John Tidwell; George Bowering, clerk.

From the description of Journal of the emigration company of Council Point, Pottawattamie County, Iowa : From the time of their organization until their arrival into the Great Salt Lake Valley in the summer of 1852. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122623806

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referencedIn Gerard Malanga Papers, 1944-1971 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn New Directions Publishing records Houghton Library
referencedIn John Taggart Papers, 1965-1974 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Bowering, George. Journal of the emigration company of Council Point, Pottawattamie County, Iowa : From the time of their organization until their arrival into the Great Salt Lake Valley in the summer of 1852. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Kearns, Lionel, 1937-. Tish group collection. [ca. 1961-1963]. University of Victoria Libraries, UVic
referencedIn Larry Eigner Papers., 1950-1979. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.
creatorOf Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006. Papers, 1960-1969. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Black Moss Press. Poem and Other Baseballs, 1976. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006. Papers, 1970-1983. Washington University in St. Louis, .
creatorOf Eigner, Larry, 1927-1996. [Larry Eigner poems and papers] University of Kansas Archives / MSS / Rare Books, Kenneth Spencer Research Library
referencedIn The Review of Contemporary Fiction/Dalkey Archive Press : records, 1980-1990 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Bowering, George. A journal of the Emigration Company of Council Point, Pottawatamie County, Iowa, in the summer of 1852 / [George Bowering, Clerk]. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Eigner, Larry, 1927-1996. Larry Eigner papers, 1950-1978. University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library
referencedIn Joel Oppenheimer Papers, 1925-1988. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.
referencedIn Larry Eigner poems and papers, 1950-1993 University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Department of Special Collections
creatorOf Black Moss Press. Concentric Circles, 1977. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn Carol Bergé Papers TXRC94-A5., 1960-1969 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006. Papers. Washington University in St. Louis, .
referencedIn Brett, Brian. Brian Brett fonds. [ca. 1970-2000]. University of Victoria Libraries, UVic
creatorOf Bowering, George, 1935-. George Bowering fonds. University of British Columbia Library
creatorOf Bowering, George. Journal of the emigration company of Council Point, Pottawatamie County, Iowa : From the time of their organization until their arrival into the Great Salt Lake Valley in the summer of 1852. [microfilm]. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Bowering, George, 1935-. George Bowering papers, 1962-2007. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Bergé, Carol, 1928- person
associatedWith Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006. person
associatedWith Birney, Earle, 1904-1995. person
associatedWith Black Moss Press. corporateBody
associatedWith Bowering, Pearl. person
associatedWith Brett, Brian. person
associatedWith Eigner, Larry, 1927-1996. person
associatedWith John O'Brien person
associatedWith Malanga, Gerard. person
correspondedWith New Directions Publishing Corp. corporateBody
correspondedWith Oppenheimer, Joel person
associatedWith Taggart, John, 1942- person
associatedWith Tidwell, John, 1807-1887. person
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Iowa--Council Bluffs
Utah
West (U.S.)
Utah--Great Salt Lake Valley
West (U.S.)
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Publishers and publishing
Canadian literature
Mormon pioneers
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Poets
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Birth 1935-12-01

Canadians

English

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