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Judith Moffett Literary Correspondence Collection

Collection

Identifier: 03-01-exws_moffett

The Judith Moffett Literary Correspondence Collection consists of letters addressed to Dr. Moffett from other poets and writers. The correspondence includes over 400 letters, notes, postcards, and cards all addressed to Dr. Moffett covering a period from 1963 to 1996. The correspondence includes letters from: George Abbe (American poet), Isaac Asimov (fantasy writer), Peter Beagle (American fantasy writer, author of The Last Unicorn), Marvin Bell (American poet), Wendell Berry (American poet), David Bromwich (essayist), Paul Engle (Director of Iowa Writers Workshop), Seamus Heaney (Irish poet), Donald Justice (American poet), Lisel Mueller (American poet), Alicia Ostriker (American poet), Grace Schulman (American poet), and Paul Zelinsky (children's book illustrator and author).

Dates: Creation: 1964-1999; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1969-1985; Other: Date acquired: 1998
Extent: 8 boxes : The collection is housed in 8 archival boxes (approximately 4 linear feet).
Related Names: Moffett, Judith, 1942-
Language of Materials: English

Folder 1

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: Folder 1

Modern Literary Correspondence

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: Item 1

Description of collection

Justice, Donald

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: Item 2

Description of collection

Folder 2

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: Folder 2

offering, 2003-05-28

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: Item 1

Email to Tom Amos

Dates: created: 2003-05-28

Your Literary Archive, 2003-06-04

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: Item 2

Email response to Tom Amos

Dates: created: 2003-06-04

Folder 3

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: Folder 3

Correspondence with George Abbe, 1964-11-13

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: Item 1

Letter to George Abbe

Dates: created: 1964-11-13

Correspondence with George Abbe, 1964-10-07

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: Item 2

Letter from George Abbe

Dates: created: 1964-10-07

Correspondence with George Abbe, 1964-09-31

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: Item 3

Letter to George Abbe

Dates: created: 1964-09-31

Envelope

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: Item 4

Envelope

Folder 4

File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: Folder 4

Postcard, 1965-01-20

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: Item 1

Postcard from George Abbe

Dates: created: 1965-01-20

Correspondence with George Abbe, 1965-01-16

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: Item 2

Letter to George Abbe

Dates: created: 1965-01-16

Folder 5

File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: Folder 5

Correspondence with George Abbe

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: Item 1

Letter from George Abbe

You and Contemporary Poetry

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: Item 2

Book sleeve

Envelope

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: Item 3

Envelope

Folder 6

File — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Identifier: Folder 6

Correspondence with George Abbe, 1965-06-29

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Identifier: Item 1

Letter from George Abbe

Dates: created: 1965-06-29

Envelope

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Identifier: Item 2

Envelope

Folder 7

File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Identifier: Folder 7

Correspondence with Fleur Adcock, 1985-04-09

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Identifier: Item 1

Aerogramme from Fleur Adcock

Dates: created: 1985-04-09

Folder 8

File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Identifier: Folder 8

Correspondence with Walter Arndt, 1980-11-16

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Identifier: Item 1

Letter from Walter Arndt, includes Darmouth College Department of Russian Language and Literature letterhead

Dates: created: 1980-11-16

Folder 9

File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Identifier: Folder 9

Postcard, 1988-11-29

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Identifier: Item 1

Postcard from Isaac Asimov

Dates: created: 1988-11-29

Folder 10

File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Identifier: Folder 10

Correspondence with D. Brian Barnes, 1970-02-04

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Identifier: Item 1

Letter from Brian, One Man Theatre letterhead

Dates: created: 1970-02-04

One Man Theatre program

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Identifier: Item 2

Program about Brian Barnes and One Man Theatre

Folder 11

File — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Identifier: Folder 11

Photograph

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Identifier: Item 1

Black and White photo of stage set, 5 3/8” x 3 1/2”

Photograph

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Identifier: Item 2

Black and White photo of stage set, 5 3/8” x 3 1/2”

Flight Schedule and Addresses

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Identifier: Item 3

List of several different flight schedules and addresses, includes Brian D. Barnes One Man Theatre letterhead

Correspondence with Brian Barnes, 1970-03-09

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Identifier: Item 4

Letter from Brian, One Man Theatre letterhead

Dates: created: 1970-03-09

One Man Theatre program

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Identifier: Item 5

Program about Brian Barnes and One Man Theatre

Envelope

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Identifier: Item 6

Envelope

Folder 12

File — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Identifier: Folder 12

Correspondence with Brian Barnes, 1970-04-01

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Identifier: Item 1

Letter from Brian, One Man Theatre letterhead

Dates: created: 1970-04-01