Writings of Glen Coffield [ca.1944-1948].

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Writings of Glen Coffield [ca.1944-1948].

Primarily manuscripts of poems (typescript) gathered into leaflets, with illustrated covers. Some with notes to William Everson on verso of title page.

1 box (.4 linear ft.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6718498

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Coffield, Glen, 1917-1981

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American poet. From the description of Writings of Glen Coffield [ca.1944-1948]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122453449 Glenn Stemmons Coffield was born in Prescott, Arizona on June 5, 1917. He started writing poetry while a sophomore in high school. He attended Central Missouri State Teachers College in Warrensburg, Missouri where he became president of the English Club and edited the college literary magazine. In 1940 he received his B.S. degre...

Everson, William, 1912-1994

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American poet, printer, and activist. Everson was a conscientious objector during the later years of World War II, and was associated with Kenneth Rexroth and his circle in San Francisco in the late 1940s. He converted to Roman Catholicism in 1949, joined the Catholic Workers Movement, and eventually entered the Dominican Religious Order in 1950, taking the name Brother Antoninus. Everson was associated with the San Francisco Renaissance of the late 1950s. He left the Dominican order in 1971. ...