Papers, 1959-1978.

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Papers, 1959-1978.

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Chiefly letters to Morris from poets Diane Di Prima, Thedore Enslin, Jack Hirschman, William Margolis, Stuart Perkoff, and Dan Propper; together with other letters from beat poet Perkoff to Tony Scibella and Maxine Cherry and poems; letters from other poets to James Tipton; published, typewritten, and holograph poems; miscellaneous graphics; and photos.

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Di Prima, Diane, 1934-2020

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Diane Di Prima was born on 6 August 1934 in Brooklyn, N.Y. She attended Swarthmore College, but dropped out in 1953 to move to Manhattan and become a writer. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, she joined the emerging Beat movement. She was the editor of the newsletter The Floating Bear with LeRoi Jones, 1961-1969. In 1966, she moved to Millbrook, N.Y., to live in Timothy Leary's community. She moved to San Francisco, Calif., in 1968. In California, she taught at such institutions as the New Coll...

Perkoff, Stuart Z.

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Biography Perkoff was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1930; spent time in New York and then on the west coast before establishing himself in Venice, California; as one of the poets of the Beat era, Perkoff's books included: Suicide Room (1956), Eat the Earth (1971), Kowboy Pomes (1973), and Alphabet (1973); was arrested on a drug charge in 1968 and released from prison in 1971; after trying to establish a bookstore in Northern California, he ...

Enslin, Theodore

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Theodore Enslin was born in Chester, PA on March 25, 1925. He studied musical composition privately with Nadia Boulanger and Francis Judd Cooke. He has two children, Deirdre and Jonathan Morton, from his first marriage with Mildred Marie Stout in 1945. He divorced in 1961 and married Alison Jane Jose in 1969; they have a son, Jacob Hezekiah. Theodore Enslin has written many books of poetry, including "Forms" (1971-1973), "The Poems" (1970), "Views" (1973), "Synthesis" (1975) "Etudes" (1972) and ...

Propper, Dan, 1937-

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Morris, James Ryan, 1933-

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American poet and editor. From the description of James Ryan Morris papers, 1959-1978. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 28084726 Poet and editor. From the description of Papers, 1959-1978. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29309956 James Ryan Morris, born in New York City in 1935, served as a marine in Korea. He co-founded and co-edited the literay magazine Sight until its cessation in 1958, founded The Croupier (Seattle, 1965-?) a...

Scibella, Tony

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Tipton, James, 1942-

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Margolis, William J. (William Julius), 1927-

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Cherry, Maxine

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Hirschman, Jack, 1933-....

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Jack Hirschman is a Beat poet and a translator. From the description of Jack Hirschman letters : to Neeli Cherkovski, 1974. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 54322545 ...