Papers, 1942-1971.

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Papers, 1942-1971.

Chiefly correspondence between Everson and book dealer Henry Wenning, much of it concerned with Everson's collection The Blowing of the Seed (1966), which Wenning published; also poetry mss. and galley proofs bearing Everson's corrections, including A Canticle to the Waterbirds, In the Fictive Wish, The Residual Years, A Savagery of Love, Single Source, and Work Done Since the Masculine Dead.

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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. ...

Wenning, Henry

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