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Walter J. Berkowitz Collection

Collection — Box: VMF 1, Folder: 13

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf012

Scope and Contents

Correspondence discussing Edward Dahlber'g Becasue I Was Flesh and clippings concerning Dahlberg.

Found in: Manuscripts

John Berryman Manuscripts

Collection — Box: VMF 1, Folder: 14

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf013

Scope and Contents 1957 October 7. Typescript of Beloved Do Not Think of Me [collection of poems]. Published as His Thoughts Made Pockets and the Plane Buckt. Very light manuscript revision, manuscript pagination upper right corners, Black Book [poem] inserted after original compilation. 15 pages.Page proof of His Thoughts Made Pockets and the Plane Buckt [collection of poems]. Light revision, moderate...

Found in: Manuscripts

Konrad Bieber Letter

Collection — Box: VMF 18, Folder: 4

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf226

Scope and Contents

Typed letter signed from Bieber to the editors of Modern Philology. 1 page

Elizabeth Bishop Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms012

Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of letters and cards from Elizabeth Bishop to Anne Stevenson providing biographical information to be used in writing Elizabeth Bishopas part of Twayne's United States Authors Series. Bishop also discusses her work and comments on literary figures including Robert Lowell, Marianne Moore, W.H. Auden, Ernest Hemingway, John Berryman, and many others. Included with the collection are one typed letter signed from Marianne Moore...

Found in: Manuscripts

William K. Bixby Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms013

Scope and Contents The William K. Bixby Collection includes a variety of materials, ranging from Bixby's personal correspondence relating to his collecting interests, through his connection with Washington University and the St. Louis Burns Club, and including many items from his manuscript collection. This collection includes enslavement documents dating from the 1830s to the 1850s.The correspondence in each series is arranged chronologically. Items in other subseries are arranged alphabetically....

Found in: Manuscripts

Paul Blackburn Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-MS-ms014

Scope and Contents The Paul Blackburn Papers consists mostly of letters from Blackburn to Walter Hamady, owner of Perishable Press, Ltd., Madison, Wisconsin, concerning publication of Reardon [Stompout] poems, collection commemorating the death of poet Robert Reardon, 10 items. Typescript [photocopy] of [six] poems included; proofs of pages 8 and 9 of the book; two proofs of poem It might as well be spring, separately printed by Hamady as a broadside, one on white paper, revised by Blackburn, the other on...

Found in: Manuscripts

Harold Blumenfeld Collection

Collection — Box: VMF 17, Folder: 25

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf217

Scope and Contents

Scores of "Vies Anterieures" and "Voyage" by Blumenfeld

Found in: Manuscripts

Louise Bogan Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MS-MS-ms015

Scope and Contents The Louise Bogan Papers includes correspondence and editorial matter. Correspondence includes a letter from Louise Bogan to William Matheson. Editorial material includes four sets of preliminary pages for volume one of the Works of Goethe; galley proofs of the sections translated by Louise Bogan and Elizabeth Mayer, Jane Bannard Greene and Heinz Norden, and Alice Raphael - Werther, Elective affinities, German Refugees, and Parable- and the introduction by...

Found in: Manuscripts

Patrick Bowles Letters

Collection — Box: VMF 11, Folder: 5

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf121

Scope and Contents Consists of seven letters from Patrick Bowles (1927-1995) to Richard 'Dick' Seaver (1926-2009). At the time these letters were written, Bowles was living between Paris, Berlin, and London. A masterful chronicler of events large and small, Bowles wrote to Seaver in high literary style, commenting on his own writing, impressions of middle Europe and recent visits with his collaborators on the literary journal Merlin, Alexander Trocchi and Christopher Logue. In addition, Bowles discusses Samuel...

Found in: Manuscripts

Kay Boyle Collection

Collection — Box: VMF 20, Folder: 8

Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf241

Scope and Contents

Includes 6-page transcript from Kay Boyle's Senate loyalty hearings during the McCarthy era; manuscript draft of a letter from Boyle to Samuel Beckett (2 sheets); two letters from Kenneth Burke to Boyle (including one with photocopied letter from Mona Van Duyn to Burke on verso); one letter from Evan Connell to Boyle; and one letter from Alexandra Pringle at Virago Press in London to Boyle (with Boyle's manuscript annotations).

Found in: Manuscripts

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