James Liddy papers, 1927-2009, bulk 1967-2009.

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James Liddy papers, 1927-2009, bulk 1967-2009.

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The James Liddy papers document Liddy's life as a poet and professor. He was born and raised in Ireland, and after briefly practicing law, Liddy turned to a life of poetry. He moved to San Francisco in 1967 and began teaching poetry and English at various institutions across the U.S. before finally settling down at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1976, where he taught for over 30 years. The collection contains correspondence, videos, promotional materials, publications, unpublished works, articles, drafts, and proofs. Some of his works include In a Blue Smoke (1964), Baudelaire's Bar Flowers (1975), A White Thought in a White Shade (1987), Collected Poems (1994), and The Doctor's House (2004).

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, UWM Libraries

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, UWM Libraries

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The WPA + 35 Exhibition, January 4-30, 1970, presented by the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee was a tribute to the crafts and quality of design which came of the Milwaukee Handicraft Project. The Project began in the Fall of 1935. It was one of the more unusual and diverse of the handicraft projects in its philosophy and its goals. Its "Project 1170" was a specially created project for women who needed work, interested in becoming self-supporting. Milwaukee County and...

Liddy, James, 1934-2008.

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