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Beat Generation (Group of writers)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 4 Records:

Allen Ginsberg-Fred Jordan collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS P742
Overview

The collection consists of ten pieces of typescript, a signed contract for publishing and correspondence between Allen Ginsberg and Fred Jordan about Ginsberg's "Howl" and "Kral Majales." It also includes an annotated photocopy transcript of "Kral Majales."

Dates: 1965 - 1967

Charles Plymell papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 370
Overview

Correspondence, poetry drafts, photocopies of photographs and other images, and other materials from poet and author Charles Plymell, mostly dating from the mid-1990s.

Dates: 1970s-1990s (bulk 1990s)

Michael McClure-Fred Martin correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: MS 315
Overview

Over 20 letters, postcards, and typed poems from Beat poet and playwright Michael McClure to Fred Martin, his editor at New Directions, together with carbons of Martin's outgoing correspondence. The collection also includes a small amount of printed matter, some of which is annotated or inscribed by McClure.

Dates: 1973 - 1983

Papers of Gregory Corso

 Collection
Call Number: MS 138
Overview

This collection contains the drafts of poems and plays, prose, notebooks, and letters written by Gregory Corso from the 1950s to the 1970s. Includes correspondence written to Jack Kerouac and Gerard Malanga.

Dates: 1953 - 1979