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Charles Plymell manuscripts, 1970-1979 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 linear foot (1 box)
Abstract:: This collection of American writer Charles Plymell's manuscripts contains manuscripts for poems, fiction, and essays written by Plymell during the 1970s, as well as a small number of manuscripts of the work of other poets.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Oliver Onions papers, 1927-1938 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 linear foot (1 box)
Abstract:: Short stories and poetry typescripts as well as travel ephemera and journals written in the first half of the 20th century by British novelist and short story writer Oliver Onions.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Charles and Dorothy Hartshorne collection of Jeremy Ingalls papers, 1960-1986 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 linear foot (1 box)
Abstract:: The Charles and Dorothy Hartshorne collection of Jeremy Ingalls papers spans the dates 1960-1986, and consists of letters, poetry, offprints from Studia Mystica, an essay, a verse-play, and four songs; all together this small collection establishes the long friendship between the Hartshornes and American poet Jeremy Ingalls.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Henry Kirke Brown: The Father of American Sculpture : typescript, 1836-1933 (inclusive) 1836-1882 (bulk)

Extent:: 1.3 linear foot (2 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection comprises the carbon typescript for an unpublished manuscript titled "Henry Kirke Brown: The Father of American Sculpture," which was compiled, written, and edited by Henry Kirke Bush-Brown. It additionally includes an abridged version with the same title, also prepared by Bush-Brown. The typescript contains a description of Henry Kirke Brown's life, transcripts of his correspondence, photographs of his homes and artistic works, poems, sketches, and a genealogical chart of the Brown family. Several original letters, poems, photographs, and art are tipped into the typescript.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

John Digby papers, 1963-2004 (inclusive) 1974-2002 (bulk)

Extent:: 24 linear foot (24 boxes) and 51 oversize box
Abstract:: British-born poet and collagist John Digby (born 1938) immigrated to the United States in 1978 and lives on Long Island with his wife Joan Digby, whose creative work is also represented in this collection. Digby's papers document nearly five decades (1963-2004) of a prolific artistic and literary career, with significant representation of Digby's collaborations with international colleagues exhibiting, publishing, and creating Surrealist works in the 1960s-1970s. The collection includes all states of published and unpublished works, extensive correspondence, exhibition files, and original artwork.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

John Digby papers supplement, circa 1860-2016 (inclusive)

Extent:: 46 linear foot (46 boxes) and 9 oversize box
Abstract:: British-born poet and collagist John Digby (born 1938) immigrated to the United States in 1978 and lives on Long Island with his wife Joan Digby, whose creative work is also represented in this collection. The John Digby papers supplement reflects Digby's prolific artistic and literary career, Joan Digby's creative and professional work, and their collaboration as editors and contributors to their imprint, The Feral Press, between 2002-2016. The Digbys published nearly 100 authors and artists during this time, featuring poetry (including translations into English), fiction, and essays from both emerging and established writers.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

George Adolphus Storey papers, 1848-1946 (inclusive) 1848-1919 (bulk)

Extent:: 4 linear foot (4 boxes)
Abstract:: The papers of George Adolphus Storey, R.A., prolific British painter and longtime teacher of perspective at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, include both published and unpublished books, poems, plays, fiction, essays, lectures, notes, sketches, inventories, diaries, and other personal writings. Also included are several items belonging to his daughter, Mary Gladys Storey, an actress well-known for her charitable work during World Wars I and II.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Alan Brilliant correspondence with Ted Wilentz, 1960-1996 (inclusive) 1986-1988 (bulk)

Extent:: .7 linear foot (3 boxes) and 1 oversize removal
Abstract:: This collection contains .7 linear feet of personal letters and postcards from Alan Brilliant of Unicorn Press to his former employer and longtime friend, proprietor of Corinth Books Ted Wilentz. Other materials include press catalogs, newsletters, financial records, clippings, periodicals, poems, and other printed ephemera related to the Unicorn Press.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Alan Kaufman papers, circa 19th century, 1952-2007 (inclusive) 1952-2007 (bulk)

Extent:: 11.3 linear foot (28 boxes) and 16 oversize box
Abstract:: The papers of Alan Kaufman--an American Jewish author, editor, performer, artist, and impresario--include drafts of his memoir Jew Boy, his novel Matches, editorial material related to volumes in his Outlaw Bible series, and the magazine Davka: Jewish Cultural Revolution. There are numerous notebooks with notes, observations, lists, and drafts of poetry and writing, as well as original artwork. The collection also includes publishing and personal correspondence, and material documenting Kaufman's involvement in the San Francisco Spoken Word poetry movement and other creative activities.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Karl Wolfgang Böer papers supplement, 1953-2009 (inclusive)

Extent:: 11 linear foot (12 boxes)
Abstract:: The Karl Wolfgang Böer papers supplement contains the publications, scientific notes, and other papers documenting the professional activities of Karl Wolfgang Böer, a preeminent physicist who pioneered the development of solar energy.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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