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Henning (Dianna) Papers on Poetry
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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis General Library, Dept. of Special Collections
    Title: Dianna Henning Papers on Poetry
    creator: Henning, Dianna
    Identifier/Call Number: D-588
    Physical Description: 8.6 linear feet
    Date (inclusive): 1974-2015
    Abstract: Poet Dianna Henning is the author of The Broken Bone Tongue, Song Water Stones and Others: Poems, and The Tenderness House. She worked with the California Poets in the Schools Program and facilitated the Thompson Peak Writers Workshop in Lassen County, California. The collection contains personal journals, correspondence, and manuscripts of Henning's work. Also included are materials related to her involvement with the California Poets in the School program and receipt of Event Horizon Press's book award. Correspondents include the following poets: William Matthews, Richard Jackson, Thomas Rain Crowe, Steve Sanfield, Dale Pendell, Marilyn Jurich, and Ioanna Veronika Warwick, among others.
    Physical Location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

    Biography

    Poet Dianna Henning is the author of The Broken Bone Tongue, Song Water Stones and Others: Poems, and The Tenderness House. She worked with the California Poets in the Schools Program and facilitated the Thompson Peak Writers Workshop in Lassen County, California.

    Content Description

    The collection contains personal journals, correspondence, and manuscripts of Henning's work. Also included are materials related to her involvement with the California Poets in the School program and receipt of Event Horizon Press's book award. Correspondents include the following poets: William Matthews, Richard Jackson, Thomas Rain Crowe, Steve Sanfield, Dale Pendell, Marilyn Jurich, and Ioanna Veronika Warwick, among others.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Processing Information

    Liz Phillips processed this collection with the help of interns Rachelle Caouette and Megan Lohnash and student assistants Monica Doan, Julie Jeon, and Fiona Sun.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Dianna Henning Papers on Poetry, D-588, of Special Collections, UC Davis Library, Uniiversity of California, Davis.

    Acquisition

    Gift of Dianna Henning, 2015.

    Publication Rights

    All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Poets, American -- 20th century
    American poetry -- 20th century