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Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Martin Bell papers, 1932-1969

 Collection
Identifier: 1979-020
Scope and Contents The papers are organized into three categories: 1) Correspondence: handwritten and typescript letters between Bell and fellow poets and writer’s organizations, dating from 1932 to 1967. 2) Writings: twenty-three manuscript notebooks containing drafts and draft fragments of poems, reviews, and letters; handwritten drafts, typescript and carbon copy typescripts of loose poems and poem fragments including the autograph, typescript, and carbon copy typescript draft poems to be included in...
Dates: 1932 - 1969

Patricia Allan-Burns collection of Eliot Bliss, approximately 1907-1994

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-009
Scope and Contents

Includes proofs and published copies of Bliss's own works, other books from her personal library, correspondence, a manuscript from her mother on a 1907 earthquake, photographs, and ephemera, much of which was used as page markers in her books.

Dates: 1907 - 1994

Philip Larkin correspondence, 1952-1977

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-008
Scope and Contents Consists of letters, postcards, and notes exchanged between Philip Larkin and Patricia "Patsy" Avis (Strang Murphy) during her marriage to Colin Strang and later to Richard Murphy. 129 pieces are Larkin writing to Murphy, 62 pieces Murphy to Larkin. Included in the correspondence is a telegram and letter from Emily Murphy (Patricia and Richard's daughter) to Philip Larkin after Patricia Murphy's death in 1977. The final folders of the collection contain miscellaneous items, including three...
Dates: 1952 - 1977

Phonodisc collection, 1924-1978

 Collection
Identifier: 1978-013
Scope and Contents

An artificial collection containing 45 rpm discs, 78 rpm discs, 10 inch discs, 12 inch discs, thirty-four 33 1/3 rpm discs, and one 10.5" reel mono recording.

Dates: 1921 - 1978

Robert Dumont scrapbook of Alan Russo

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-074
Scope and Contents

3-ring binder of printouts from internet sources; photocopies of photographs and published books of poetry; biographical material.

Dates: 1960 - 2018

Scorpion Press archive, approximately 1958-1969

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-015
Scope and Contents The Scorpion Press archive contains correspondence concerning the author's work(s) including letters, permissions, publishing agreements, royalties statements, and, in some cases, galley or page proofs. A complete set of books published, or co-published, by the Scorpion Press, totaling 53 volumes, was accessioned with the archive and can be searched by title on the online catalogue. Also included are financial-related papers such as ledgers, stock lists, files of contracts, and 36 small...
Dates: circa 1958-1969

T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1978-009
Scope and Contents The collection is grouped into 4 series:Correspondence dating from 1918-1954 consisting of 23 autograph and typescript letters and 3 signed Christmas cards from Eliot to friends and colleagues including Stuart Latham and John Lehmann; 2 typescript letters from Mrs. S.K. Gussow to Eliot; and a photocopy typescript letter from Valerie Eliot to Garnerstone Press Ltd. in reference to T.S. Eliot: A Memoir, by Robert Sencourt. Writings dating from 1950-1959 consisting of...
Dates: 1918 - 1959

Tulsa School of Poets collection

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Identifier: 2013-004
Scope and Contents

Publications and ephemera related to the Tulsa School of Poets. Tulsa Central High School yearbook and ephemera; published poetry by Ron Padgett, Ted Berrigan, Dick Gallup, and Joe Brainard; v.1, no.3 (1959) of The White Dove Review; three issues of C: A Journal of Poetry.

Dates: 1957 - 1966

Unmuzzled Ox archive, 1973-1985

 Collection
Identifier: 1977-008
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence from poets, artists, musicians, writers, and publishers to Michael Andre, founder and editor. The archive includes manuscripts (not used for publication), advertising, gallery announcements, circulars, photographs, art work and mechanicals, transcriptions of interviews with poets (including Ginsberg), and recordings of interviews and readings.

Dates: 1973 - 1985