Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997
Person
Biography
American poet, philosopher, and writer.
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Declaration of Independence for Dr. Timothy Leary, 1971-07-04
Item
Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.29
Scope and Contents
"Model statement in defense of the philosopher's personal freedom, as proposed to the American P.E.N. Club by San Francisco Bay Area poets, essayists, and novelist." Original statement signed by Allen Ginsberg; approved by Herb Gold, Michael McClure, Philp Whalen, Diane Di Prima, Ted Berrigan, Riobert Creeley, and Lawrencew Ferlinghetti.
Dates:
1971-07-04
Declaration of Independence for Dr. Timothy Leary, 1971-07-04
Item
Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.29
Scope and Contents
"Model Statement in Defense of the Philosopher's Personal Freedom Proposed by San Francisco Bay Area Prose Poets' Phalanx." Poets, essayists and novelists represented: Ken Kesey, Lawrewnce Ferlinghetti, Michael McClure, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, Howard Becker, Lenore Kandel, Anais Nin, Alan Watts, Kenneth Rexroth, Diane di Prima, Philip Lamantia, Don Allen, Bill Berkson, Tom Veitch, Ted Berrigan, Margo Patterson Doss, Johbn Doss M.D., Lewis MacAdams, Gavin Arthur Paul Krassner,...
Dates:
1971-07-04
Ginsberg, Allen, 1959
Item
Identifier: 1978.013.7
Scope and Contents
"Howl and Other Poems" read by Allen Ginsberg.
Dates:
1959
Ginsberg, Allen
File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.224
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contents generally include: biographical information and drafts (often in multiple versions) of Ellmann's bio-commentary on each poet; selected poems by each author, photocopied from published sources; press cuttings of articles; rights and permissions to reprint poems; lists of corrections; and fragments of page proofs.
Dates:
1837 - 1990
Gregory Corso notebooks, 1960-1984
Collection
Identifier: 1978-002
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of eleven notebooks which contain handwritten rough drafts of poems and letters, drawings, calculations, autobiographical notes, and in some cases, addresses and appointments. Poem titles include "Love poems to Jocelyn", "O World, Who is God", "Recollections of the 1930s", "Sadism", "I saw an angel today", "Theory on new poetics", and "The historian of the ape". Most poems are untitled. Drawings include one of Allen Ginsberg and Basil Bunting reading...
Dates:
1960 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1975 - 1977
Miscellaneous literary manuscripts, correspondence and photographs
Collection
Identifier: 1981-010
Scope and Contents
An artificial collection that consists of single and/or small groups of letters, small groups of related literary materials, individual or small groups of manuscripts such as poems and similar individual pieces which were deemed at one time to be of sufficient bulk to be placed into separate collections. These materials were acquired independently of larger collections. The period covered is primarily the first half or so of the twentieth century, but there are selected items dating well...
Dates:
1862 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1970
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- Archival Object 4
- Collection 2
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- Beat generation -- Poetry 3
- Civil liberties -- 1960-1980. 2
- Freedom of speech -- United States -- History. 2
- American poetry -- 20th century 1
- Authors, American -- Correspondence 1
- Authors, English -- Correspondence 1
- Egypt -- Description and travel 1
- Indians of North America -- Colorado 1
- Photography, Artistic. 1
- Photojournalism -- United States 1
- Poetry, Modern -- 20th century. 1
- Publishers and publishing. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Corso, Gregory. 1
- Syria -- Description and travel 1 + ∧ less
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