William Carlos Williams Papers, 1929-1960.

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William Carlos Williams Papers, 1929-1960.

Collection includes an incomplete play, no title, by Mrs. Clayton Hoagland; lecture notes, "Studiously Unprepared" by William Carlos Williams; poem "The Yellow Season" by W.C.W.; poem, "June" by K.D.; poem "Threnody" by W.C.W.; poem, "The Spider" by Priscilla Hoagland with A. Ms. S. poem "Sequel to the Spider" by W.C.W. on the same sheet; notes for a speech by W.C.W. with autograph note by Mrs. Clayton Hoagland. Also "The Ann Sterling Show" on which W.C.W. was interviewed with A.N.S.W.C.W. to Mrs. Clayton Hoagland on verso; autobiographical notes by W.C.W. rough notes; additional autobiographical notes by W.C.W.; poem "Before the Star's End" by Raymond Larsson; foreward to W.C.W.'s autobiography; poem "The Evacuated City" by Raymond Larsson; "Raymond Larsson, Poet and Unfortunate" by unknown author, together with note re. Larsson's works by unknown author. Also a review of 1000 years of Irish Poetry; a brief comment on Mrs. Clayton Hoagland's 1000 Years of Irish Poetry by W.C.W.; poem "Writer's Prologue" by W.C.W.; poem "A Sort of Song" by W.C.W.; poem "Arrival" by W.C.W.; poem "Nantucket" by W.C.W.; poem "Between Walls" by W.C.W.; poem "The Bird's Companion" by W.C.W.; "Proletarian Portrait" by W.C.W.; autobiographical notes by W.C.W.; review of Ford M. Ford's Parade's End by W.C.W. Also a play "To Fall Asleep" by Mrs. Clayton Hoagland; poem "Paterson" Book IV part 2, by W.C.W.; "Paterson", Book IV part unknown by W.C.W.; poem "Paterson" book III part 2, by W.C.W.; poem "Paterson" book III part 1 by W.C.W.; poem "Paterson" book III, part 2 by W.C.W.; poem "Paterson" introduction and book I by W.C.W.; lecture notes, "Porto Rico Talk" by W.C.W.; a play Trial Horse No. 1, Many Loves by W.C.W.; a play Sera Fina by W.C.W.; a play The Funny's by W.C.W. Also a poem "Choral" by W.C.W.; poem "The United States" by W.C.W.; poem "Design for November" by W.C.W.; poems "Raindrops on a Briar" by W.C.W.; "Choral: The Pink Church", "Turkey in the Straw", "To Ford Madox Ford in Heaven" by W.C.W.; play "Tituba's Children" scene 1 by W.C.W.; poems "The Desert Music", "A Place, (any place) to Transcend All Places" by W.C.W. Also two plays, titles unknown, by Mrs. Clayton Hoagland; poems "The Rose in Time of War" and "Chanson" by W.C.W.; incomplete short story "Christmas in Korea" by W.C.W.; incomplete essay, beginning, "There must be something extra ordinary, if possible unique, in pattern, thought or skill, about every successful poem." by W.C.W. Letter and postcard correspondents and recipients include, W.C.W., patient prescribing a diet, Mrs. Clayton Hoagland, Mr. Hoagland, Dolly J.B., Gladys Enoble, Peter DeVries, Albert, Rationing Board, Priscilla Hoagland, Horace E. Hamilton, Walt[ter Roy?] Harding, Raymond Larsson, Karl J. Holzknecht, Julian Beck, Richard H. Amerman, Babe and Paddy, Miss N. Scanlon, Babette Deutch, and Sylvia Sammartino. Photographs include W.C.W. seated outdoors; head and shoulders; seated; head and shoulders, and one photograph of W.C.W.'s head and shoulders signed by W.C.W.

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University of Virginia. Library

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