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Contains 21 Results:

Mona Van Duyn to Charles Guenther inviting him - as a St. Louis poet of distinction - to contribute manuscripts and worksheets to Washington University, 1964 June 29

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Requests a bibliography of his published works and thanks him for sending her an advance copy of the Library Journal's review of her book. Typescript [carbon], 1 page

Charles Guenther to Mona Van Duyn replying that he has 30 cubic feet of manuscripts, correspondence and publications, 1964 July 8

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Lists principal correspondents and adds that he hopes to publish more from his collection before reaching a decision. Remarks that he has no bibliography and offers to submit a few drafts later in the summer. Type letter signed, 1 page

Mona Van Duyn to Charles Guenther apologizing for his not receiving Matheson's July 1964 letter and enclosing a copy, 1965 November19

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Requests that he contact the student director in order to give a poetry reading at Washington University.

Charles Guenther to William Matheson explaining his position on the disposal of his collections, 1967 June 8

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He suggests that if a university awarded academic credit for his work, he would be more inclined to deposit his materials with that university. Expresses his past disappointment in regard to regognition of his achievements. Typescript [photocopy] Signed, 2 pages