Anthony Ostroff collection, ca. 1955-1978.

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Anthony Ostroff collection, ca. 1955-1978.

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The Anthony Ostroff collection contains all of the poet's published and unpublished poems, plays, short stories and articles in manuscript and published form, with thousands of corrections in the poet's hand; the complete records for "The Contemporary Poet as Artist and Critic" (1964), including all manuscripts (many with corrections), contracts, and lengthy correspondence with such poets as Richard Eberhart, Theodor Roethke, W. H. Auden, John Crowe Ransom, Marianne Moore, John Berryman, Richard Wilbur, Robert Lowell, and Muriel Rukeyser; miscellaneous personal correspondence with poets including Elizabeth Bishop, Babette Deutsch, Stanley Kunitz, and Dylan Thomas; tape recordings prepared by Ostroff, including the series he directed for the national Association of Educational Broadcasting; Ostroff''s photographs of other poets; and miscellaneous peripheral items.

79 boxes (19.75 linear feet)

SUNY at Buffalo, University at Buffalo

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SNAC Resource ID: 7080283

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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Ostroff, Anthony, 1923-

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Anthony Ostroff was an American scholar, educator, critic, and poet. He served in World War II, was educated at several premier universities, and taught poetry and rhetoric, notably at Berkeley. He published poems, fiction, and essays in a variety of journals, as well as several monographs. He was an active member of the ACLU, and worked with several anti-war organizations. From the description of Anthony Ostroff letter to Louis Untermeyer, and poems, 1968 July 29. (Pennsylvania Stat...