Alan Bacher Williamson papers, 1960-1989.

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Alan Bacher Williamson papers, 1960-1989.

The papers contain Williamson's poems (circa 1960-1975), plays (1963-1966), and short stories (1961-1964), as well as literary correspondence (1963-1981), and manuscripts by his friends Frank Bidart and Richard Wertime.

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Alan Bacher Williamson was born on January 24, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois to George and Jehanne (Bacher) Williamson. He earned a B.A. from Haverford College (1964), and an M.A. (1965) and Ph.D. (1969) from Harvard University. Williamson worked as Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia (1969-1975), Briggs-Copeland Lecturer at Harvard University (1977-1980), and Lecturer at Brandeis University (1980-1982) before joining the University of California, Davis faculty as Assistant Professor i...