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Collection Title:
Creator:
Gilkes, Lillian B. (Lillian Barnard), 1902-1977.
Inclusive Dates:
1900-1976
Abstract:
The Lillian B. Gilkes Papers comprises the correspondence, writings, research notes, and memorabilia of the American author, educator, and biographer of Cora Crane (b. 1902). The collection not only illuminates Gilkes' professional writings, but also reveals a personal life marked by political activity and connections with radical artists and writers of the early to mid-20th century.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Notes (documents)
Photographs.
Subject:
Europe -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Soviet Union -- Description and travel.
Soviet Union -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Exiles.
Authors.
Biographers.
Women Authors
Biography
Radicalism
American literature -- 20th century.
Anti-fascist movements -- United States.
Authors, American.
Authors and publishers.
Biographers -- United States.
Peace movements -- United States.
Political letter-writing -- United States.
Political oratory -- United States.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Teachers as authors -- United States.
Women authors, American.
World politics -- 20th century.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
Inclusive Dates:
1962-1997
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet. Correspondence, poems, photographs.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Photographs.
Poems.
Subject:
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
Radicalism
American poetry -- 20th century.
Beat Generation (Group of writers)
Bohemianism -- United States.
Literature, Experimental.
Poets, American.

Creator:
Glass, Loren
Inclusive Dates:
2009-2010
Abstract:
Interviews of former members of Grove Press, conducted by Loren Glass as part of the research for his book Counter-Culture Colophon: Grove Press, the Evergreen Review and the Incorporation of the Avant-Garde.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Interviews.
Subject:
Authors.
Editors and publishers.
Business and Industry
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Radicalism
Book editors -- United States.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Gregory, Horace, 1898-1982
Inclusive Dates:
1920-1973
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet, literary critic, scholar. Correspondence which is of greatest depth and duration includes letters from William Rose Benet, Winifred Bryher, Eleanor Clark, Malcolm Cowley, E.E. Cummings, Hilda Doolittle, Richard Eberhart, James Farrell, Dudley Fitts, John Gould Fletcher, Joseph Freeman, Robert Hillyer, Raymond E. F. Larsson, Norman Holmes Pearson,James Putnam, Muriel Rukeyser, Evelyn Scott, Winfield Townley Scott, John Sweeney, Allen Tate, M.B. Thornton, Louis Untermeyer, T.C. Wilson, and Morton Zabel.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
New letters in America.
New masses.
Poets.
Radicalism
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- American Fiction
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- Women authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
Poets, American -- 20th century.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Gropper, William, 1897-1977.
Inclusive Dates:
1918-1944
Abstract:
Papers of the American painter, illustrator, cartoonist, lithographer. Correspondence (1927-1950); original drawings, paintings, and prose by Gropper and others; published material, including cartoons from New Masses, clippings, exhibition lists, and illustrations (1918-1968); and a scrapbook containing birthday congratulations.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Cartoons (humorous images)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Exhibition catalogs.
Illustrations.
Paintings (visual works)
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons.
New masses.
Artists.
Cartoonists.
Illustrators.
Lithographers.
Painters.
Art -- Cartoonists
Art -- Illustrators
Radicalism
Art -- Political aspects.
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States.
Cartoonists -- United States.
Heroes -- Folklore -- Pictorial works.
Illustrators -- United States.
Lithographers -- United States.
Painters, United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Grove Press.
Inclusive Dates:
1948-1998
Abstract:
Papers of the American publishing house founded by Barney Rosset. Collection contains a small amount of personal correspondence from owner Barney Rossett, but the majority consists of files relating to the company's production of books, Evergreen Review magazine, films and record albums. For any given title, this may include contracts, correspondence, legal records, photographs, publicity material, reviews, royalty statements, and production records. Notable authors represented in the collection include Emmanuelle Arsan, Alan Ayckbourn, Imamu Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones), Samuel Beckett, Eric Berne, Paul Bowles, James Broughton, William S. Burroughs, Marguerite Duras, Wallace Fowlie, Robert Frank, Jean Genet, Allen Ginsberg, Maurice Girodias, Witold Gombrowicz, Juan Goytisolo, Nat Hentoff, André Hodeir, Eugène Ionesco, Jack Kerouac, D.H. Lawrence, Henry Miller, Pablo Neruda, Frank O'Hara, Charles Olson, Joe Orton, Harold Pinter, George Reavey, John Rechy, Kenneth Rexroth, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Michael Rumaker, Hubert Selby, Gilbert Sorrentino, Amos Tutuola, Parker Tyler, Tomi Ungerer, Alan Watts, and others. There are extensive legal records and clippings files relating to the censorship trials surrounding the American publication of D.H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover and Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Audiotapes.
Book reviews.
Books.
Catalogs (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Film stills.
Financial statements.
Galley proofs.
Legal files.
Manuscripts for publication.
Motion pictures (visual works)
Negatives (photographs)
Phonograph records.
Photographs.
Publishers' catalogs.
Royalty statements.
Scrapbooks.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Evergreen review.
Authors.
Editors.
Publishers.
Business and Industry
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Radicalism
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Authors, French.
Authors and publishers.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Avant-garde cinema.
Beat generation -- Poetry.
Censorship -- United States -- Cases.
Censorship -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Obscenity (Law) -- United States.
Literature, Experimental.
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States.
Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century.