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Olson, Charles, 1910-1970

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1910-12-27 - 1970-01-10

Biography

Modern American poet.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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

Olson, Charles, 1973

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.191
Scope and Contents

Exchange regarding Olson's academic career, prior to his death in 1970.

Dates: 1973

Olson, Charles

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.228
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

"The Massachusetts Review" Special Issue "A Gathering for Charles Olson", 1971

 Item — Box 10, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1976.004.10.8.001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1971

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Type
Archival Object 3
Collection 1
 
Subject
Authors, American -- Correspondence 1
Authors, English -- Correspondence 1
Egypt -- Description and travel 1
Indians of North America -- Colorado 1
Photography, Artistic. 1