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The ladies of St Leonards : poem, circa 1975 (inclusive)

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1 item (1 page)
Abstract:
British poet Bernard Gutteridge has handwritten the note: "the poem I promised you," above the title of this signed typescript of "The Ladies of St Leonards."

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

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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 The collection includes all states of published and unpublished works, extensive correspondence, exhibition files, and original artwork.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]

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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]

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American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards, 1951-2011 (inclusive) 1965-1998 (bulk)

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1.4 linear foot (1 box) and 1 oversize folder
Abstract:
This collection of American and English poetry readings fliers, posters, and cards comprises promotional ephemera documenting live poetry events in America and England. The collection contains posters, fliers, postcards, calendars, newsletters, programs and other printed and hand-drawn ephemera documenting the activities of poets, live performance venues, and literary networks largely associated with the California and New York experimental poetry scenes.

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

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Robert A. Wilson W. H. Auden collection, circa 1930-2007, undated (inclusive) 1950-2000 (bulk)

Extent:
2 linear foot (3 boxes) and 2 oversize folder
Abstract:
W. H. Auden (1907-1973) was an English and American poet, translator, librettist, playwright, and essayist. The Robert A. Wilson W. H. Auden collection comprises Wilson's collected materials created by and related to W. H. Auden. The collection includes manuscript and typescript drafts, proofs, and published versions of Auden's poetry, translations, prose, and dramatic works; programs and promotional ephemera for Auden's readings and events as well as other performances related to the writer; audiovisual recordings of Auden's works; Wilson's and Auden's correspondence with each other and others; Auden's personal ephemera and realia; photographs by and of Auden; critical writings about Auden and catalogs of Audenia; and Chester Kallman's personal papers.

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

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