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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

Bob Cobbing Collection

 Collection
Identifier: exws_cobbing
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two boxes of artwork and poetry created by Bob Cobbing.

Dates: Publication: 1960s to 2002

David Small & Sarah Stewart Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 20CENG-SMALLSTEWART
Dates: Copyright: 1970-2022

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

Elizabeth Mackinstry's Archive of Unpublished Artwork and Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: exws-_emackinstryarchive
Scope and Contents

Archive of Unpublished artwork and Manuscripts. An archive of loose works from the latter part of the life of Elizabeth MacKinstry inspired by medieval artwork and verse. The archive includes many small sketches, studies, calligraphic intitals, 20 mounted studies, 24 pages of medieval poetry done in calligraphy and illuminated by MacKinstry (unfinished). This collection gives one an insight not only into her interests, but also her creative process.

Dates: 1879-1956

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

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American poetry -- 20th century 6
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American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism 2
English poetry -- 20th century 2
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Ephemera 2
Illustration of books 2
Letters 2
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 2
Publishers and publishing 2
Serial publications 2
Small presses 2
American literature -- 20th century 1
Animated films 1
Arts -- Periodicals 1
Authors -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
Authors, American -- 20th century 1
Authors, American -- 21st century 1
Beowulf -- Criticism, Textual 1
Bibliographies 1
Books -- Reviews 1
Calligraphy 1
Catalogs 1
Chapbooks 1
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. Canterbury tales 1
Children's books -- United States 1
Children's literature, American 1
Children's poetry, American 1
Children’s stories, American 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
College teachers as authors 1
College teaching 1
Dummies (Bookselling) 1
English literature -- History and criticism 1
English literature -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Study and teaching 1
English poetry -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Study and teaching 1
Illuminated manuscripts 1
Illustrators, American 1
Irish literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism 1
Irish literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism 1
Literature -- 20th century 1
Literature -- History and criticism 1
Literature, Medieval -- Study and teaching 1
Little magazines 1
Obituaries 1
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Picture books for children 1
Poetry -- Illustrations 1
Poets -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
Short stories 1
Short stories, American 1
Typescripts 1
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awards 1
design drawings 1
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drawings (visual works) 1
illustrations (layout features) 1
pen and wash drawings 1
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Allen, Thomas B. (Thomas Burt), 1928-2004 1
Berlin, Lucia 1
Bixby, Robert, 1952-2012 1
Black Sparrow Press 1
Blackburn, Paul 1
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Boutilier, Nancy, 1961- 1
Bowles, Jane (Bowles, Jane Auer), 1917-1973 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Bromige, David 1
Bukowski, Charles T. 1
Callan, Edward (Edward Thomas O'Dwyer), 1917-2011 1
Christensen, Paul, 1943- 1
Clampitt, Amy 1
Clark, Tom (Thomas Willard), 1941- 1
Cobbing, Bob, 1920-2002 1
Codrescu, Andrei, 1946- 1
Coleman, Wanda 1
Cook, Ferris 1
Cooney, Seamus 1
Corman, Cid 1
Cossery, Albert, 1913-2008 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Dawson, Fielding, 1930-2002 1
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 1
Dorn, Edward 1
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
Dunn, Frederick, Dr. 1
Edwards, Paul, 1950- 1
Eigner, Larry, 1927-1996 1
Enslin, Theodore 1
Eshleman, Clayton 1
Everson, William, 1912-1994 1
Faas, Ekbert, 1938- 1
Fante, John, 1909-1983 1
Field, Edward, 1924- 1
Francis, Lesley Lee, 1931- 1
Frank, Thaisa 1
Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972 1
Grossinger, Richard, 1944- 1
Hall, Donald, 1928- 1
Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943 1
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911 1
Hilles, Howard 1
Irving, Edward Burroughs, 1923- 1
Jaffe, Sherril, 1945- 1
Joel Oppenheimer, 1930-1988 1
Jong, Erica 1
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 1
Kelly, Robert, 1935- 1
Koller, James 1
Lally, Michael, 1942- 1
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 1
Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957 1
Lifshin, Lyn 1
Loy, Mina 1
MacKinstry, E. (Elizabeth) 1
Malanga, Gerard 1
March Street Press 1
Martin, John 1
Minty, Judith, 1937- 1
Montale, Eugenio, 1896-1981 1
Morris, Wright, 1910-1998 1
Morrow, Bradford, 1951- 1
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1940- 1
Mudd, Harvey, 1940- 1
Myles, Eileen 1
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- 1
Olson, Charles, 1910-1970 1
Oppen, Mary, 1908-1990 1
Owens, Rochelle 1
Palmer, Michael, 1943- 1
Parker, Tyler 1
Piercy, Marge 1
Pommy-Vega, Janine 1
Purdy, James, 1914-2009 1
Rakosi, Carl, 1903-2004 1
Reznikoff, Charles, 1894-1976 1
Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933 1
Roditi, Edouard 1
Sanders, Ed 1
Sanford, John B. 1
Saroyan, Aram 1
Sarton, May, 1912-1995 1
Schuyler, James 1
Shelnutt, Eve, 1943- 1
Small, David, 1945- 1
Smith, Fred, 1933- 1
Sorrentino, Gilbert 1
Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995 1
Spicer, Jack 1
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 1
Stepanchev, Stephen 1
Stewart, Sarah, 1939- 1
Tarn, Nathaniel 1
Tibbs (Family : Tibbs, Ben) 1
Tibbs, Ben 1
Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977 1
Wakoski, Diane 1
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 1
Woolf, Douglas, 1922- 1
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