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Works by Lawrence Lipton, 1953 - 1976

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series consists of articles, poems, manuscripts, and typescripts written by Lipton from the 1950s to the 1970s and includes his articles for Radio Free America and his political commentary featured in his "Interface" columns that span an entire decade of current events. Materials found within this series display a good variety of the subject matter that Lipton was passionate about including sexual liberation, criticism of Western Christendom, speaking out against war, and poetry expressed as a visual art accompanied with jazz music.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953 - 1976

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Extent

From the Collection: 138.65 Linear Feet (140 boxes and 1 framed portrait)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Organization

The Works by Lawrence Lipton series has been organized into the following subseries: 1. Articles and Columns; 2. Assorted Manuscripts and Typescripts; 3. Erotic Revolution; 4. Interface Articles; 5. Rainbow at Midnight; 6. Poetry by Lipton. Within the subseries, materials are arranged in alphabetical order, with the exception of Interface Articles, which is arranged chronologically.

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States