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Finding Aid for the St. Mark's Poetry Project Records, 1962-1987
2016
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Title: St. Mark's Poetry Project Records
Date (inclusive): 1962-1987
Collection number: 2016
Creator:
St. Mark's Church In-the-Bowery (New York, N.Y.). Poetry Project.
Extent:
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Abstract: Collection consists of correspondence, literary manuscripts, and ephemera relating to the St. Mark's Poetry Project of New
York, a government-financed program of creative arts open to "alienated" youth from ages 17 to 25.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
The St. Mark's Poetry Project is part of a community arts program which has been operating out of St. mark's Church in the
Bowery since 1966.
Collection consists of correspondence, literary manuscripts, and ephemera relating to the St. Mark's Poetry Project of New
York, a government-financed program of creative arts open to "alienated" youth from ages 17 to 25. Includes issues of the
Project's newsletter, 1972-87. Manuscripts of poets include: Ray Bremer, Scott Cohen, Burt Kimmelman, R.A. Reinstein, M.G.
Stephens, and Karen Swenson.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
St. Mark's Church In-the-Bowery (New York, N.Y.).--Poetry Project--Archives.
Poets, American--20th century--Archival resources.
Manuscripts for publication.