Papers, 1940-1986.

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Papers, 1940-1986.

The papers of this little known New York poet include extensive personal correspondence, 1940s-1980s, manuscripts for published and unpublished poems and critical essays, clippings, handbills, photographs, watercolors, pamphlets, and some financial records. The extensive correspondence with friends and writers provide insight into the person and the artist. The correspondents include; Helen Barkus, Dennis Barone, Karin Haggar, Roemol Henry, Allen Hoey,Tony Hannon, Shirley Powell, Steven Samet, Elaine Selig, and Ken Wallace. The collection also documents Payne's work, especially his unpublished biography of Daniel Fuchs and his ongoing relationship with Banjo Press.

8 cubic ft. (8 boxes).

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Wallace, Ken, writer.

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Hoey, Allen

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Powell, Shirley

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Barkus, Helen.

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Payne, John Burnett

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John Burnett Payne was born on Feb. 10, 1919,in University Park, New Mexico but he was educated in the Midwest at Translyvania University and Univ. of Cincinnati during the 1930s. In 1951 Payne moved to Manhattan where he began to teach at Pratt Institute and where he began a thirty yearcareer in writing. In addition to teaching, during the 1960s Payne workedas a reader for several publishers, such as Avon Books. Payne published two chapbooks during the 1970s: Tell me that you love me, Con Ediso...

Fuchs, Daniel, 1934-

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Barone, Dennis

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Dennis Barone -- educator, writer and editor -- was born in New Jersey and educated at Bard College and the Univ. of Pennsylvania, receiving his Ph.D. in 1984. He taught at various colleges and was appointed Asst. Prof. of English and American Studies at St. Joseph College in 1986. He founded Tamarisk Press in 1975 and edited it until 1985. He then served on the editorial board of Confrontation, 1985/86. Barone has published several volumes of poetry/fiction including Echo of the imperfect (1982...

Henry, Roemol.

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Selig, Elaine

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Hannon, Tony

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Banjo Press

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Haggar, Karin.

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Samet, Steven.

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