Stan Brakhage papers, 1953-1966.

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Stan Brakhage papers, 1953-1966.

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Letters to poet Robert Duncan and artist Jess (Collins), including handmade book entitled Poems and Songs by Brakhage and Tenney; and two letters (1963) to artist Mary Shore, in Gloucester, Mass., relating to Brakhage's visit there and enclosing a celluloid strip from the film Mothlight.

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University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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Brakhage, Stan

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Avant-garde filmmaker; full name James Stanley Brakhage; b. 1933. From the description of Stan Brakhage papers, 1953-1966. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28415992 ...

Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988

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California poet. From the description of Robert Edward Duncan papers, 1960-1977. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122545242 Robert Duncan (January 7, 1919 -February 3, 1988) was an American poet and a student of H.D. and the Western esoteric tradition who spent most of his career in and around San Francisco. Though associated with any number of literary traditions and schools, Duncan is often identified with the poets of the New American Poetry and B...

Shore, Mary, 1912-

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Jess, 1923-2004

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Jess, American visual artist, was born Burgess Collins on August 6, 1923 in Long Beach, California. Jess was educated as a chemist at the California Institute of Technology. Disillusioned with his scientific career, in 1949 he enrolled in the California School of the Arts (now the San Francisco Art Institute) and began referring to himself as "Jess". He met Robert Duncan in 1951 and maintained a relationship with the poet that lasted until Duncan's death in 1988. George ...