Creator:
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014.
Inclusive Dates:
1957- 1968
Abstract:
Papers of the African-American author, music critic, novelist, playwright, poet, and social activist. Baraka was also editor of Yugen, a literary magazine, and co-editor, with Diane Di Prima, of The floating bear. Correspondence (1958-1965); Baraka's typescript and published writings, including articles, book manuscripts, book and music reviews, essays, playscripts, and poems; and Yugen records, including manuscripts and page proofs.
Yugen manuscripts include those of John Ashbery, Paul Blackburn, Robin Blaser, Bruce Boyd, William Burroughs, Paul Carroll, Gregory Corso, Robert Creeley, Edward Dahlberg, Diane Di Prima, Edward Dorn, Larry Eigner, Allen Ginsberg, Barbara Guest, Stephen Jonas, Jack Kerouac, Kenneth Koch, Philip Lamantia, Ron Loewinsohn, Walter Lowenfels, Michael McClure, Edward Marshall, David Meltzer, Frank O'Hara, Charles Olson, Joel Oppenheimer, Stuart Perkoff, Gary Snyder, Gilbert Sorrentino, George Stanley, Philip Whalen, John Wieners, and William Carlos Williams.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Poems.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Yugen.
Authors.
Editors.
Novelists.
Playwrights.
Poets.
African Americans
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Radicalism
African American dramatists.
African American novelists.
African American poets.
African Americans -- Biography.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Bohemianism.
Literature, Experimental.
Muslims, Black -- Biography.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States.
Creator:
Barolini, Helen, 1925-
Inclusive Dates:
1925- 2006
Abstract:
Papers of the multiple award-winning Italian-American novelist and writer. Collection includes resume, typescripts of various writings, clippings, unpublished material, audio interview, correspondence, typescripts of speeches, and two theses with Barolini's work as the subject.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Theses.
Typescripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- Authors.
American literature -- Italian influences.
Italian Americans -- Social life and customs.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- Women authors.
Ethnic groups in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Group identity in literature.
Italian American women authors.
Italian American women -- Intellectual life.
Italian Americans in literature.
Creator:
Berrigan, Ted
Inclusive Dates:
1963- 1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet and editor, 1934-1983. Correspondence, manuscript submissions, and production records relating to C, a poetry journal which Berrigan edited.
Incoming correspondence and/or manuscripts of John Ashbery, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Michael Benedikt, Jim Brodey, Joseph Ceravolo, Robert Dash, Edwin Denby, Ted Greenwald, Barbara Guest, Ruth Krauss, Gerard Malanga, Gregory J. Markopoulos, Frank O'Hara, Ron Padgett, Peter Schjeldahl, James Schuyler, Lorenzo Thomas, Sotère Torregian, Tony Towle, and John Wieners.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
C, a journal of poetry.
Editors.
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Periodicals -- Publishing.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
Creator:
Bond, Nelson Slade, 1908-
Inclusive Dates:
1972- 1996
Abstract:
Correspondence, clippings, and other miscellaneous material related to science fiction editor and "super-fan" Forrest J Ackerman
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Subject:
Science fiction
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Editors -- United States.
Fantasy fiction, American.
Novelists, American.
Science fiction, American.
Monsters in mass media.
Creator:
Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962.
Inclusive Dates:
1916- 1962
Abstract:
Papers of the African-American poet, author, critic. Correspondence, and manuscripts by Braithwaite and others. Notable correspondents include Arna Bontemps, Louis Bromfield, Sterling Brown, Marie Bullock, Witter Bynner, Cass Canfield, Bliss Carman, Bennet Cerf, Katherine Chapin, James Cozzens, Countee Cullen, Gustav Davidson, W.E.B. DuBois, Kimball Flaccus, Robert Frost, Claire and Nina Gerbaulet, Louis Ginsberg, Hermann Hagedorn, Leigh Hanes, Robert Hillyer, John Holmes, Langston Hughes, Georgia Johnson, MacKinlay Kantor, Joseph Joel Keith, Florence Lennon, Benjamin Mays, David McCord, Marianne Moore, Maurice Peloubet, Bliss Perry, Minerva Perry, Helen Channing Pollock, Ruby Altizer Roberts, Paul Robeson, Angelo Schmuller, Lulu Schultz, George S. Schuyler, Delmore Schwartz, Eli Siegel, Jules Siegel, Noble Sissle, Chard Powers Smith, Vladimir Sokoloff, Arthur Spingarn, Jesse Stuart, A.M. Sullivan, May Swenson, Ridgely Torrence, Carl Van Vechten, George Sylvester Viereck, Harold Vinal, Booker T. Washington, Robert C. Weaver, John Hall Wheelock, Margaret Widdemer, William Carlos Williams, and Roscoe Wright.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
African Americans
Literature -- American Poetry
African American poets.
African Americans -- Biography.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
American poetry -- African American authors.
Authors, American.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
Creator:
Brick, John.
Inclusive Dates:
1948- 1965
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist, author (1922-1973). Correspondence, primarily in connection with the Author's Guild; manuscript novels and stories; galley proofs; photographs, and printed material, including articles and newspaper clippings by and about Brick. Manuscripts for novels Borne on the wind, Panther Mountain, Richmond Raid, Rogue's Kingdom, The Strong Men, and The Tyger.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Subject:
Borne on the wind.
Panther mountain.
Richmond raid.
Rogue's kingdom.
Strong men.
Tyger.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Novelists, American.
Creator:
Brossard, Chandler, 1922-1993.
Inclusive Dates:
1951- 2002
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist, playwright, editor, and teacher. Correspondence and memorabilia as well as manuscripts, drafts, typescripts, and production material for Brossard's numerous novels, short stories, essays and plays. Correspondents include Alice Adams, Donald Allen, Malcolm Bradbury, Kent Carroll, Noam Chomsky, Wheeler Dixon, Guy Daniels, Joe Flaherty, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, John Clellon Holmes, Seymour Krim, James Laughlin, Ron Padgett, Charles Plymell, William Shawn, Gilbert Sorrentino, and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Correspondence.
Notebooks.
Galley proofs.
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Playwrights.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Bohemianism -- United States.
Bohemianism in literature.
Dramatists, American.
Literature, Experimental.
Novelists, American.
Creator:
Brown, Leonard Stanley
Inclusive Dates:
1924- 1974
Abstract:
Writings and memorabilia of Syracuse University English professor and critical theorist Leonard Brown (1904-1960).
Type of Material:
Lecture notes.
Essays.
Poems.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Photographs.
Subject:
Avenue.
Authors.
Literature -- American Fiction
Radicalism
Literature -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century.