Kinnell, Galway, 1927-2014
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1927-02-01 - 2014-10-28
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
James Dickey Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms035
Scope and Contents
The James Dickey Papers include a correspondence file, spanning 1954 to 1970, consisting of nearly 1000 letters from literary figures, publishers, editors, and friends. Letters from literary notables are often accompanied by their poetry manuscripts. The bulk of the collection consists of Dickey's own manuscript drafts of poems, essays, reviews, translations and addresses. Proof of Dickey's meticulous craftmanship is found in his heavily revised poetry manuscripts, many of which have...
Dates:
1954-1996
Found in:
Manuscripts
Isabella Gardner Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms050
Scope and Contents
The Isabella Gardner Papers contain manuscript and editorial material toward most of her books drafts of individual poems as well as letters to and from various editors, friends, and family.
Dates:
1915-1981
Found in:
Manuscripts
Lord John Press Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms155
Scope and Contents
Consists of correspondence files and other publication materials between Lord John Press and John Ashbery, Clive Barker, John Barth, Donald Barthelme, Samuel Beckett, Saul Bellow, Thomas Berger, Joseph Brodsky, Ramsey Campbell, Raymond Carver, John Casey, Tom Clark, Robert Coover, Jack Dann, Stanley Elkin, George P. Elliott, Clayton Eshleman, Richard Ford, John Fowles, Bruce Francis, Stan Freberg, William Gaddis, John Gardner, William H. Gass, William Gibson, Ellen Gilchrist, Allen Ginsberg,...
Dates:
1978-2008
Found in:
Manuscripts
Walter Lowenfels Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms074
Scope and Contents
The Walter Lowenfels collection includes letters primarily to Walter Lowenfels or Marjorie Elizabeth (Nan) Braymer, arranged alphabetically by sender, concerning contributions to Where is Vietnam?, payments, editorial policy, criticism, little magazines, sales of worksheets, reactions to book's publication, and including biographical and bibliographic sketches of many correspondents. Principal correspondents include: George Abbe, Robert Bly, Nan Braymer,...
Dates:
1966-1967
Found in:
Manuscripts
Robert Sward Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms110
Scope and Contents
The Robert Sward Papers are one of the largest and most diverse manuscript collections among Washington University's holdings. They include an extensive correspondence with literary figures, little magazine editors, small press publishers, family members, and friends. Thousands of pages of Sward's heavily revised worksheets and journals are also present and serve as excellent examples of the poetic process at work. A large collection of little magazines, small press publications, and...
Dates:
1951-1971
Found in:
Manuscripts
May Swenson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms111
Scope and Contents
The May Swenson Papers contain manuscript and editorial material toward most of her books including Another Animal (1954), A Cage of Spines (1958), To Mix with Time: New and Selected Poems (1963), and Half Sun Half Sleep (1967). This material includes drafts of individual poems as well as letters to and from various editors, friends, and readers. Swenson’s correspondents include John Hall Wheelock, and Burroughs Mitchell, but the most fascinating portion of the May Swenson Papers is her...
Dates:
1929-1998
Found in:
Manuscripts
Mona Van Duyn Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms120
Scope and Contents
The Mona Van Duyn Papers contain manuscripts and editorial matter toward her books, including the award-winning Near Changes. In addition, there are numerous drafts of individual poems and correspondence from and manuscripts by numerous literary figures.
Dates:
1942-1995
Found in:
Manuscripts
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- American poetry 7
- Ephemera 7
- Manuscripts 7
- Twentieth century 7
- Authors, American 6
- Proofs (Printing) 6
- American literature 5
- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc. 5
- Personal correspondence 5
- Poets, American 5
- Photographs 4
- American essays 3
- Authors and publishers 3
- Book reviews 3
- Business correspondence 3
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
- Little magazines 3
- Women poets, American 3
- Criticism 2
- Critics 2
- Diaries 2
- Essays 2
- Interviews 2
- Lectures 2
- Literary readings 2
- Novelists 2
- Poetry readings (Sound recordings) 2
- Private presses 2
- Records and correspondence 2
- Scholars 2
- Small presses 2
- Women authors, American 2
- Address books 1
- American drama 1
- Audio-visual materials 1
- Authors, English 1
- Autograph albums 1
- Autographs 1
- Broadside poems 1
- Broadsides 1
- Calendars 1
- Children's literature 1
- College teachers 1
- Drama 1
- Dramatists 1
- Editors 1
- English poetry 1
- Instructional and educational works 1
- Lesbian authors 1
- Literary criticism 1
- Literature, Experimental 1
- Maps 1
- Postcards 1
- Protest movements 1
- Scores 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Short stories 1
- Tear sheets 1
- Translating and interpreting 1
- Translations 1
- Translators 1
- Twenty-first century 1
- Vietnam War (1961-1975) 1
- Visual poetry 1
- Women 1
- Women college teachers 1
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