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Charles Richard Williams Papers, 1863-1927 (inclusive) 1900-1927 (bulk)

Extent:
9 boxes and 9.9 linear feet
Abstract:
Charles Richard Williams, Princeton Class of 1875, was an author and editor of the Indianapolis News between 1892-1911. The collection consists of selected holograph and typescript manuscripts of nonfiction, lectures, essays, poetry, translations, and paraphrases of Williams, as well as correspondence and documents pertaining to him, correspondence of other persons, and some of his works in print.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Louis O. Coxe Collection, 1941-1977 (inclusive)

Extent:
14 boxes and 5.4 linear feet
Abstract:
Louis O. Coxe (Princeton Class of 1940) was a noted twentieth-century poet, playwright, and critic. The collection contains autograph and typescript versions of Coxe's poetry and sixteen of Coxe's notebooks. Also included are materials for the play Billy Budd, such as notes, drafts, worksheets, galley proofs, and production notes.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Allen Tate Collection, 1931-1979 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 box and 0.45 linear feet
Abstract:
Consists primarily of letters and postcards to various friends, fellow poets, and associates by American poet and editor Allen Tate.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Vance Thompson Papers, 1894-1925 (inclusive)

Extent:
7 boxes and 3.15 linear feet
Abstract:
The Vance Thompson Papers consists of manuscripts, writings for the press, letters, documents, photographs and miscellanea of author and playwright Vance Thompson, Princeton Class of 1883.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Struthers Burt Papers, 1911-1954 (bulk) 1845-1957 (inclusive)

Extent:
33 boxes and 19.42 linear feet
Abstract:
Struthers Burt was a noted poet, prose writer and rancher in the first half of the twentieth century. The collection includes various copies of some of Burt's own works, correspondence with family and friends from his days at Princeton University, and assorted materials about his family and genealogy.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Stephen Berg papers, 1971-2014 (inclusive)

Extent:
3.5 linear feet (4 boxes)
Abstract:
Stephen Berg was a Philadelphia born poet, professor, and editor who made that city his home for the majority of his career. A prolific writer and publisher, he was awarded several prizes throughout his lifetime including a Guggenheim Fellowship, Rockefeller Fellowship, Pew Fellowship, PEN Translation Fellowship, and the Frank O'Hara Prize. This collection includes poetry manuscripts and published poetry collections by Berg, many of them in annotated typescript, proof, and published versions.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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C. K. Williams collection, 1996-1999 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 box (1 box of 4 folders)
Abstract:
Small collection regarding the poetry of C. K. Williams. One item is an original manuscript by the author of the poem "House."

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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