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19th century German poetry book

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6172
Abstract

Notebook containing handwritten poems in German. Also includes a clipping and a ribbon commemorating a marriage. Entries and items date from 1839-1888. "Poesie" is printed on the cover.

Dates: circa 1839-1888

19th century poetry scrapbook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6167
Abstract Volume of clippings of poetry, pasted into Horatio N. Robinson's "A New Practical and Theoretical Arithmetic", published by E. Morgan & Co., Cincinnati, 1845. None of the clippings are dated, but can be assumed, based on some illustrations and the publication date of the book in which they are pasted, to date from the second half of the 19th century. Every page in this book has been covered with clippings. In addition to poems, there are also occasional recipes, and short stories and...
Dates: circa late 19th century

R. L. Barth papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0161
Abstract The R. L. Barth papers consist of manuscripts, paste-ups, chapbooks, and file copies of small press poetry published by the Robert L. Barth Press from the time of its founding in 1981 until the press ceased in the early 2000s. The collection also includes Barth's correspondence with poets Turner Cassity, Dick Davis, John Finlay, Charles Gullans, X. J. Kennedy, Janet Lewis, Timothy Steele, and Wesley Trimpi. Notable among the correspondence is a file of letters from Barth to Timothy Steele,...
Dates: 1981 - 2022

"Beatitude" #32 publication records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6147
Abstract The "Beatitude" #32 publication records, 1980-1982, consists of typescripts, drawings, notes, and mockups for issue number 32 of "Beatitude", the San Francisco magazine of beat poetry. Drafts of poems by Janice Blue, Neeli Cherkovski, Louis Collins, Gregory Corso, Kirby Doyle, Gary Gach, Latif Harris, Howard Hart, Jack Hirschman, Roderick Iverson, Bob Kaufman, Michael Koch, Paul Landry, Christine Legoff, William Maher, Kaye McDonough, Jack Micheline, Jack Mueller, Gerry Nicosia, David...
Dates: 1980-1982

Ambrose Bierce correspondence collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0342
Abstract

Letters from Ambrose Bierce to a variety of correspondents, including Samuel Loveman, B.J.S. Cahill, and Burnette G. Haskell. The collection also includes copies of some of Bierce's contracts with Neale Publishing, and pamphlets advertising his "Collected Works."

Dates: 1893-1913, undated

Charles Bukowski papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0155
Abstract

The collection includes Charles Bukowski's (1920-1994) original poetry and short stories, along with drafts of Women, Factotum, Ham on Rye, Post Office, and Barfly; screenplays based on Bukowski's fiction; periodical appearances; tape recordings; and ephemera.

Dates: 1957-1994

Rosario Castellanos collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0538
Abstract

Collection consists of materials associated with the life and career of writer and diplomat Rosario Castellanos.

Dates: 1950s - 1974

Rubén Darío correspondence

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0591
Abstract A collection of 14 letters from Rubén Darío to Julio Piquet spanning 1894 to 1914. Rubén Darío was a Nicaraguan poet who initiated the Spanish-American literary movement known as modernismo. Julio Piquet was the director of the Argentine newspaper La Nación beginning in 1886. The collection also contains: a photograph of Darío's son, Rubén Darío Sánchez (1907-1948); a letter written on mourning stationery from Francisca...
Dates: 1894 - 1916

Sophia Farie poetry notebook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6168
Abstract

Small notebook containing handwritten copies of poems, clippings of poems, and a few clippings of short essays. The book is inscribed inside the front cover and on one of the last pages with the owner's name, and the dates December 15, 1836 and August 3rd, 1828.

Dates: 1828-1836

Fire--Issue no. 2

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 6263
Abstract Fire was a London-based poetry magazine, edited by Dr. Joseph H. Berke, an American-born psychotherapist based in London. It was part of the underground press movement of the 1960s and 70s. Issue no. 2 was produced in a run of 3000 copies that were printed by the Poets' and Painters' Press, London. Issue no. 2 contains works by Dodo von Greiff, Che Guevara, Harry Trevor, Gary Snyder, Georg Johannesen, Spike Hawkins, Hans Broeg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jutta Werner, Julian Beck, Calvin...
Dates: 1968 March

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