Correspondence with Henry Evans and related material, 1956-1958.

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Correspondence with Henry Evans and related material, 1956-1958.

Correspondence and poems by Everson as Brother Antonius to Evans the latter of which were slated but never published by Evans but, according to the letter of transmittal from Evans to the University of California at Berkeley Library. Also included are correspondence with Wilfred Lang.

1 folder in 1 portfolio.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7167080

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-1990

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Henry Evans was born in Superior, Wisconsin in 1918. He came to San Francisco and opened the Porpoise Bookshop in 1944. Evans subsequently acquired an 1852 Washington hand press on which he printed books and pamphlets. In 1958 he began printing linoleum block botanical prints on the same press, for which he gained worldwide renown. Evans passed away in 1990. From the description of Henry Evans memorabilia, 1962-1971. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 224492374 ...

Lang, Wilfred A., 1915-1994

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Painter, printmaker, sculptor; El Rito, New Mexico. From the description of Wilfred A. Lang, Jr. papers, 1945-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81461331 ...

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. ...