Papers, 1941-

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Papers, 1941-

Correspondence, poetry, fiction, lectures, speeches, essays, articles, reviews, transcripts of interviews with illustrators, art work, biographical materials, awards, and newspaper clippings. Includes drafts of children's books, including Household tales of moon and water and A visit to William Blake's inn, and the lectures comprising Angel in the parlor. Willard's novel, Things invisible to see, is represented in all stages of creation and publication. Principal correspondents include Mindy Aloff. Donald Hall, Walter Lowenfels, Ilse Plume, John Tagliabue, and Carlton Wells.

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University of Michigan

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