Papers, 1947-1971.

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Papers, 1947-1971.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41578720

Collection consists of literary papers, correspondence, clippings, and ephemera related to the poet Madeline Gleason. Includes letters from James Broughton, Josephine Miles, Janet Winters, and others, as well as one letter from Walter de la Mare; correspondence regarding the Poetry Center in San Francisco; and ephemera from poetry readings primarily in San Francisco. Also includes two hand-painted pictures by Gleason.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7438844

University of California, Los Angeles

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Gleason, Madeline

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Gleason was born Jan. 26, 1913; although employed by a brokerage firm (1944-68), she was a poet, playwright, and painter; founder of San Francisco Poetry Guild; organized the first poetry festival in America (1947); taught master workshop in poetry at the Poetry Center, San Francisco State College (1959-60); her published works include The metaphysical needle (1949), Concerto for bell and telephone (1957) and contributions to various anthology publications. From the description of Pa...