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Howard, Richard, 1929-2022
Wagoner, David
Stafford, William, 1914-1993
Hecht, Anthony, 1923-2004
Sward, Robert, 1933-
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Swenson, May
Urdang, Constance
Van Duyn, Mona
Weiss, Theodore Russell, 1916-2003
Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017
Ammons, A. R., 1926-2001
Anderson, Lee, 1896-1972
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005
Curley, Daniel
Deutsch, Babette, 1895-1982
Dickey, James
Finkel, Donald
Guenther, Charles, 1920-2008
Hadas, Pamela White
Justice, Donald, 1925-2004
Kinnell, Galway, 1927-2014
Kizer, Carolyn
Knoepfle, John
Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997
Logan, John, 1923-1987
Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977
Lowenfels, Walter, 1897-1976
Meredith, William, 1919-2007
Merrill, James, 1926-1995
Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019
Morris, John N., 1931-1997
Moss, Howard, 1922-1987
Nemerov, Howard
Shapiro, Karl, 1913-2000
Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009
Strand, Mark, 1934-2014
Thurston, Jarvis, 1914-2008
Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.)
Watson, Richard A., 1931-
Yenser, Stephen
Abrahams, William Miller, 1919-1998
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973
Bang, Mary Jo
Barfield, Owen, 1898-1997
Belitt, Ben, 1911-2003
Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006
Berryman, John, 1914-1972
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979
Blackburn, Paul, 1926-1971
Blumenfeld, Harold
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992
Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993
Castro, Jan Garden
Castro, Michael, 1945-
Ciardi, John, 1916-1986
Clark, Tom, 1941-2018
Cohen, Robert David, 1945-
Cohn, Ruby
Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990
Early, Gerald Lyn
Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005
Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977
Elkin, Stanley, 1930-1995
Elliott, George P., 1918-1980
Federman, Raymond
Galler, David, 1929-
Gardner, Isabella
Gass, William H., 1924-2017
Gunn, Thom
Hillyer, Robert, 1895-1961
Hollander, John
Hyman, Stanley Edgar, 1919-1970
Jacobsen, Josephine
Kumin, Maxine, 1925-2014
Malamud, Bernard
McAfee, Thomas, 1928-1982
Meinke, Peter
Miles, Josephine, 1911-1985
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972
Nims, John Frederick, 1913-1999
Pankey, Eric, 1959-
Pauker, John
Phillips, Carl, 1959-
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Prince, F. T. (Frank Templeton), 1912-2003
Quin, Ann, 1936-1973
Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
Revard, Carter
Roethke, Theodore, 1908-1963
Roth, Philip
Rubin, Louis D., Jr. (Louis Decimus), 1923-2013
Simpson, Louis, 1923-2012
Tate, Allen, 1899-1979
Tate, James, 1943-2015
Tomlinson, Charles, 1927-2015
Unterecker, John, 1922-1989
Warren, Austin, 1899-1986
Whittemore, Reed, 1919-2012
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Mary Jo Bang Papers

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Identifier: MS-MS-ms154
Scope and Contents The Mary Jo Bang Papers consists largely of her own manuscript materials, including drafts of individual poems, book reviews, essays, introductions and translations, as well as editorial material toward her published and unpublished books. Also included are personal journals, college work, artwork, printed materials and ephemera. A substantial amount of personal and business correspondence is present, primarily with friends, family, editors, students, and...
Found in: Manuscripts

Howard Nemerov Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms089
Scope and Contents The Howard Nemerov Papers are a large group of materials which help document the career of this important American poet. The collection includes a great number of worksheets, drafts, and notes towards poems, essays, lectures, stories, collections, and novels. Nemerov corresponded with numerous important literary figures and their letters are housed in the Nemerov Papers. Kenneth Burke, Maxine Kumin, Kay Boyle, and Reed Whittemore, in particular, have been long-time correspondents with...
Found in: Manuscripts

Robert Sward Papers

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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...
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.

Found in: Manuscripts

David Wagoner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MS-ms122
Scope and Contents The David Wagoner Papers consist of two accruals. The first consists of correspondence (1953-1965), notebooks (1944-1959), individual poem and essay drafts, material toward plays including Everyman for Himself, and material toward books including The Escape Artist (1965) and Rock (1958).The second accrual occurred in 2012, in which nearly 80 additional linear feet was added to the...
Found in: Manuscripts

Jay Wright Manuscript

 Collection — Box: VMF 20, Folder: 10
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf243
Scope and Contents

Consists of the original manuscript of The Prime Anniversary by Jay Wright. Published on July 29, 2019, The Prime Anniversary is comprised of a sequence of poems and a one-act play.

Donated to Washington University in St. Louis Department of Special Collections by Jay and Lois Wright in honor of their friend, Professor Steven Meyer.

Found in: Manuscripts