Papers, 1961-1975.

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Papers, 1961-1975.

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Correspondence, manuscripts, drawings, photographs, and printed materials including 44 letters from Berrigan to his wife, Sandra, at the time of their marriage in Feb. 1962, when an annulment was being sought by her parents. This personal correspondence also shows creative thinking by the poet, including some of his poems, sketches, and pictures, with frequent references to friends at Columbia University. Also included are 13 volumes of Berrigan's journal which cover the years from 1961 to 1975 and contain his diary notes, poetry drafts, drawings, some correspondence, photographs, and clippings. There are also several drawings by Joe Brainard. Several loose items have been laid in many of the volumes.

1.5 linear ft (ca. 100 items in 3 boxes).

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Brainard, Joe, 1942-1994

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Joe Brainard, author and artist. Exhibited widely in New York and Chicago, Brainard harmonized linguistic and visual materials in extraordinary ways. His graphic work is notably literary, often incorporating works and sentences into non-literary designs. Both the art work and writing is full of information and frequently takes erotic and semiotic risks. From the description of Joe Brainard letters, 1957-1994. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 440865506 ...

Berrigan, Ted

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Born in 1934 in Providence, Rhode Island, poet Ted Berrigan attended the University of Tulsa in Oklahoma. He was a second-generation member of the New York school of poets, and along with Ron Padgett, published a small literary magazine, C, during 1963 and 1964. He taught at Yale University, the Iowa Writers Workshop, the University of Michigan, and Essex University in England, and also served as poet-in-residence at the City College of New York. Among his published volumes of poetry are The Son...

Berrigan, Sandra.

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