Bunting Pickard collection, 1929-1985.

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Bunting Pickard collection, 1929-1985.

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The Bunting Pickard collection contains approximately 1,000 volumes from Basil Bunting's personal library, many signed, inscribed, and/or with notes; the notebook manuscript of "Briggflatts"; 64 letters from Bunting to Tom Pickard; manuscripts and typescripts of works by Pickard; Pickard's letters to Bunting from 1976 onward; letters to Pickard from Robert Bly, Robert Creeley, Ed Dorn, Robert Duncan, Eric Mottram, and many others; materials relating to the Morden Tower reading series; cassette recordings of Bunting; and miscellaneous photographs. Since the original acquisition of the archive from Tom Pickard, other smaller collections of Bunting letters have been purchased.

45 boxes (11.25 linear feet)

SUNY at Buffalo, University at Buffalo

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SNAC Resource ID: 7080266

SUNY at Buffalo, University at Buffalo

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Poetry Manuscripts Collection (State University of New York at Buffalo)

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State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection

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Pickard, Tom, 1946-

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Bunting, Basil

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Although British educator, journalist, and poet Basil Bunting has published numerous books of poetry, most critics consider Briggflatts: an autobiography his best work. Bunting was born on March 1, 1900, in Scotswood, Northumberland, England and died on April 17, 1985, in Hexham, England. From the description of Briggflatts : an autobiography : typescript, 1965. (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 503472339 British modernist poet. From the descr...