Kulchur Foundation records, 1936-1994 [Bulk Dates: 1969-1989].

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Kulchur Foundation records, 1936-1994 [Bulk Dates: 1969-1989].

Kulchur Kulchur -- a little magazine focused on cultural criticism and later a small press, was an important publisher of avant-garde poets, particularly poets associated with what became known as the New York School. The Kulchur Foundation Records include administrative, financial and editorial records related to Magazine, Kulchur Press, and the Kulchur Foundation. Additionally, it includes photographs, correspondence, artwork and manuscripts related to the Foundation or to its president-- writer, publisher, and art collector, Lita Hornick.

29.74 linear ft. (50 document boxes, 1 half-size document box, 2 record storage cartons, 6 oversized flat boxes).

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