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Amiri Baraka papers, 1945-2015, bulk 1970s-2000s

219.5 linear feet
The Amiri Baraka Papers contains correspondence, writings, and the personal, political activism and teaching materials related to Amiri Baraka's career as a poet, writer, editor, activist, and teacher in the New York City Beat, Downtown, and Black Arts literary scenes from the 1960s through the 2000s. Included are manuscripts from Baraka's numerous books of poetry, non-fiction, fiction, plays, editorial work, and screenplays. The collection also features organizational and documentary materials relating to Baraka's university teaching and Newark, NJ-based Black radical activism, as well as audio/visual material, photographs, and printed material collected and created by Baraka.
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James Sherry Papers, circa 1962-2016

24.5 linear feet
James Sherry (b. 1946) is the author of 13 books of poetry and theory and a leading proponent of both Language Writing and Environmental Poetics. The papers include address books, appointment books, catalogs, correspondence, editorial files, event fliers, manuscripts, notebooks, professional files, and publications.
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Chapbooks and Related Material, circa 1977-1982 Box 14, Folder 10

Chapbooks and Related Material, circa 1977-1982
Dick Higgin's "the snowflakes of giordano bruno"; "This is Important" #5 chapbook with poems by

Dick Higgin's "the snowflakes of giordano bruno"; "This is Important" #5 chapbook with poems by Charles Bernstein and Bob Perelman; postcards containing poems by Bob Holman and illustrations by Paul Zinkievich; staple-bound illustrations by Howard Rheingold titled "Pictures from Howardy"; fine paper printings by Susan Howe, Tom Mandel, Gary Apotheker for Tuumba Press.

  1. Series V: Publications, 1976-2016

Series V: Publications, 1976-2016

Roof Books, Segue Books, and other presses; special issue journals, chapbooks, and fine paper printings

This series includes final publication materials such as monographs and anthologies published by Roof Books, Segue Books, and other presses; special issue journals, chapbooks, and fine paper printings; and a complete run of Roof magazine, no. 1-10.

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RBML Office Files, 1917-2022

176.26 linear feet
This collection contains the administrative records of the Rare Book and Manuscript Library, from its days as the Department of Special Collections to the present.
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Hettie Jones papers, 1895-2009, bulk 1958-2009

26.5 linear feet
The Hettie Jones Papers contains correspondence, writings, and teaching materials related to Hettie Jones' career as a writer, editor, and teacher in the New York City Beat and Downtown literary scene, from the 1960s through the 2000s. Included are manuscripts from Jones' numerous books of poetry and children's and young adult novels, as well as her 1990 autobiography, How I Became Hettie Jones. The collection also features materials from her time as co-editor of Totem Press and Yugen literary journal. A small amount of material pertaining to Jones' former husband, the poet LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka, including unpublished early manuscripts and photographs is also here.
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Barnard Archives & Special Collections

Ntozake Shange Papers, 1913-2022, bulk 1970-2018

68.8 Linear Feet
Ntozake Shange (1948-2018, BC '70) was an American playwright and poet. The Ntozake Shange Papers include manuscripts and drafts of works; correspondence; diaries and agendas; clippings, programs, and ephemera; teaching documents; personal and professional photographs; awards, memorabilia, and personal effects; and texts, music, and other works by others collected by Shange.
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Psalm IV chapbook/artist book, 1998 Box 80, Folder 10

Psalm IV chapbook/artist book, 1998

Handmade notebook with handwritten version of Psalm IV by Shange; signed, possibly published by Green House (stamp at front)

  1. Journals, Agendas, and Notes, 1972-2018, undated
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C.L.R. James Institute records, 1932-2003, bulk 1983-1999

20 linear feet
The C.L.R. James Institute was founded by Jim Murray to document the writing and influence of James and his circle
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Lydia Davis papers, 1940-2022

61 Linear Feet
Lydia Davis (1947-) is an American short story writer, novelist, essayist, and translator from French and other languages. She is the author of several collections of short stories, one novel, two collections of essays, and several translations. The papers include address books, calendars, contracts, correspondence, drafts, interviews, journals, manuscripts, notes, proofs, publications, school records, and teaching files.
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Shirley Hazzard papers, 1920s-2016

45 linear feet
Shirley Hazzard (1931-2016) was a novelist, short-story writer, and essayist. She also wrote two non-fiction books about the United Nations. Hazzard was born in Australia, but left the country in 1951, living in New York City and Capri, Italy. The papers include address books, appointment books, audiovisual materials, books, clippings, correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, notebooks, notes, photographs, printed materials, and research files.
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John Eugene Unterecker papers, 1961-1987

53 linear feet

The collection documents the scholarship and writing of John Eugene Unterecker, a poet, biographer of the poet Hart Crane, and professor of English. The majority of the collection is composed of correspondence and manuscripts. Materials date from 1961 to 1987.

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Melville Cane papers, 1901-1979

22 linear feet

Correspondence, manuscripts, and books of Melville H. Cane. Among the correspondents are Van Wyck Brooks, Carl Jung, Lewis Mumford, William Saroyan, Upton Sinclair, Felix Frankfurter, Jessamyn West, and W.H.Auden. Included is a scrapbook of newspaper articles by Cane, written chiefly for the "New York Evening Post". He served as the Columbia University correspondent during 1901 and 1902, when he was studying for his degree at the School of Law

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