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American Women's Poetry Miscellaneous Correspondence and Ephemera Collection
Collection
Identifier: 03-01-exws_awpcmisc
Abstract
An assortment of individually purchased or donated correspondence and ephemera associated with American women poets or other authors.
Dates:
1865-2002; Majority of material found within Bulk 1904-1994
Ben Tibbs Archive
Collection
Identifier: 03-exws_tibbs
Abstract
Issues of literary magazines in which Kalamazoo-area poet Ben Tibbs's works were published, list of contents of the original Tibbs book donation and ephemera.
Dates:
1958-1977
Donald Hall Collection
Collection
Identifier: 03-exws_hall
Abstract
Articles by or about Donald Hall, copies of poems of Hall published in various journals, copies of book reviews written by Hall, collections of poetry edited by Hall, correspondence.
Dates:
1951-2000; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2004
Edward B. Irving, Jr. Old English Collection
Collection
Identifier: 02-exws_irving
Abstract
Personal papers, books, lectures, notes, manuscripts and publishing information, correspondence and journals of Edward Burroughs Irving, Jr. (1923-1998), scholar of English literature. The collection pertains mainly to Irving's education and his teaching of and research on Old English literature. A donation of books relating to Old and Middle English literature accompany this collection and are cataloged individually and searchable via the WMU Libraries online catalog.
Dates:
1930-2001; bulk 1940-1998; Other: Date acquired: 1998
Edward Callan Papers and Miscellaneous Authors Collection
Collection
Identifier: 03-exws_callan
Abstract
Articles on James Joyce and W.B. Yeats, research notes, correspondence, sheet music and ephemera.
Dates:
1903-2000; bulk 1958-1992; Other: Date acquired: 12/1996
Emily Dickinson Illustrated Editions Collection
Collection
Identifier: 03-01-exws_dickinson
Abtract
This collection is comprised primarily of drafts, proofs, layout plans, and illustrations pertaining to the creation of Poems for Youth and A Murmur in the Trees, both books containing collections of poems written by Emily Dickinson and published by Little Brown and Company.
Dates:
1995-1998
Howard Hilles-Corinne Roosevelt Robinson Correspondence Collection
Collection
Identifier: 03-01-exws_hilles-robinson
Abstract
Correspondence of the poet Howard Hilles and the poet and younger sister of President Theodore Roosevelt, Corinne Roosevelt Robinson. Includes handwritten poems exchanged by the two poets and photographs.
Dates:
1913-1938
March Street Press Collection
Collection
Identifier: 05-exws_marchstreet
Abstract
Editorial office archive of March Street Press including correspondence, typescripts, proofs, copyright documents, photographs, cover art and ephemera. Also contains issues of Parting Gifts magazine and copies of books published by the press.
Dates:
1987-2009; Majority of material found within Bulk 1992-2009; Other: Date acquired: 2012
Ruth Van Horn Zuckerman
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4040
Scope and Contents
Ruth Genevieve Van Horn Zuckerman was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on November 7, 1900 to Samuel H. Van Horn (1875-1938) and Laura J. (Mills) Van Horn (1880-1967). As a young adult, Ruth attended Western Michigan College (1918-1921) and the University of Michigan (1921-1922) to receive a B.A. in English. Continuing her studies, she returned to the University of Michigan (1925-1926) and also attended Columbia University (Summer 1935, Fall 1936-1967) to receive a M.A. in English with a minor in...
Dates:
1936-1985
Seamus Cooney Black Sparrow Press Collection
Collection
Identifier: 03-exws_blacksparrow
Abstract
Editorial office records of Blacksparrow Press (1966-2003), as well as a collection of nearly every title published by the press in all of their various editions. The books are all cataloged separately and are searchable via Western Michigan Libraries' online catalog. The archival portion of the collection consists primarily of typescripts for books, editors' copies of manuscripts, first proofs, uncorrected page proofs, corrected page proofs, galley proofs, catalogs, screenplays, prospecti and...
Dates:
1966-2006; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1966-1996; Other: Date acquired: 2001-2004
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