Eshleman Family papers, 1890-1985.

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Eshleman Family papers, 1890-1985.

Correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and records of the family of the poet Clayton Eshleman, covering the period 1890 to 1985. The collection pertains to Clayton Eshleman, his parents Gladys and Ira, and his grandfather Joseph. Included is correspondence between Clayton and his father, diaries concerning Clayton's early years kept by his mother, scrapbooks of Clayton's school days, and an assortment of materials pertaining to Clayton's first marriage to Barbara Novak and their son Matthew.

2.2 lin. ft. (5 archives boxes, 9 oversize folders).

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Eshleman, Clayton

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Clayton Eshleman was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1935. He earned a B.A. in philosophy and an M.A. in creative writing, both from Indiana University. He is the author of numerous collections of poetry and prose, including Under World Arrest (1994), Companion Spider (2002), An Alchemist with One Eye on the Fire (2006), and Reciprocal Distillations (2007), and has translated the work of César Vallejo and Aimé Césaire, among others. He founded and edited the literary magazines Caterpillar (196...

Eshleman family.

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An Indianapolis family whose son Clayton has become an internationally known poet, translator, and editor. From the description of Eshleman Family papers, 1890-1985. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 31745263 ...