Paul Vangelisti Papers
Scope and Content of Collection
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Accession Processed in 1999
Biographical materials - Curriculum vitae and publications lists Ca. 1980s - 1990s
Drawing of Vangelisti - Photocopy 1994
Garrett, Alexandra - Invitation to memorial service 1992
Interview: "The License to Write: L.A.'s Poets Start a New Tradition of Their Own" - Photocopy of article by Laura Delp 1982
Interview: "Parnaso? No, California" - Photocopy of article written in Italian by Antonio Porta 1981
Interview with Vangelisti - Photocopy of printed interview in Italian by Silvia Bizio
Models and myths - Typed outline
Photographs of Vangelisti and others - Photoprints and photocopies Ca. 1980s - 1990s
"Poet in the Invisible City" - Article about Vangelisti by Sara Margaret Gabriel 1973
Reviews of miscellaneous editorial projects - Small Press Review, Los Angeles Times, Poetry Flash, et al 1974 - 1995
Questions for George Oppen - Photocopy of questions with notation re: "asked July, 1969 in San Francisco by mail and two weeks later in person." Includes photocopy of preface to Oppen's Discrete Series
" Specimen 73: Poetry and Art at the Pasadena Museum of Modern Art" - Article with mention of Vangelisti by Sara Margaret Gabriel 1973
Teaching materials - Course outlines, correspondence and memorandum 1991 - 1999
Teaching evaluations - Photocopies of Otis College of Art and Design faculty/course evaluation forms completed by students 1997
CORRESPONDENCE
A - Miscellaneous
Albon, George 1996 - 1997
Alwan, Ameen 1997 - 1998
Andrews, Bruce 1995
B - Miscellaneous
Ballerini, Luigi 1991 - 1998
Baron, Todd 1997 - 1998
Bennett, Guy 1997 - 1998
Bevis, Phillip 1993
Blaine, Julien 1980 - 1998
Blank, Irma 1994
Borsari, Andrea 1995 - 1998
Brown, Laynie 1997 - 1998
C - Miscellaneous
Cardoza-Hine, Alvaro 1991 - 1993
Carravetta, Peter 1986
Charles Scribner's Sons Reference Books (Laura K. Smid, assistant editor) 1999
Chicago Review (Devin Johnston, poetry editor) 1998
Clark, Jeff 1997 - 1998
Clinton, Michelle 1988 - 1993
Cole, Norma 1971 - 1996
Como, Enrico 1990
Crosson, Robert 1996 - 1999
D - Miscellaneous
Davie, Donald 1969
Davies, Alan 1997
Debrot, Jacques 1998
DiPalma, Ray
1989 - 1996
1996 - 1997
1997 - 1999
Dove, Anna - Regarding radio production titled: L.A. x:ray 1998
E - Miscellaneous
Eshleman, Clayton 1993
F - Miscellaneous
Fantin, Emilio 1998
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1992 - 1998
Ferri, Gio 1989 - 1997
Fraser, Kathleen 1991 - 1999
Funster, Kenneth 1992
G - Miscellaneous
Gach, Gary undated
H - Miscellaneous
Hammond, Ed and Pamela Wrocklage 1997
Hanuman Books undated
Howe, Fanny 1994
I - Miscellaneous
Joris, Pierre 1996
K - Miscellaneous
Kaufman, Mikel 1994 - 1995
Keckler, W. B. 1998
Kessler, Jascha 1982
Kostelanetz, Richard 1997
Krusoe, Jim 1995
L - Miscellaneous
Lally, Michael 1997
LaPalma, Maricia 1994
Lein, Benjamin 1992
Lombardelli, Michelle 1994 - 1998
Lopez, Adelaide 1992 - 1996
Lucas, Brian 1996 - 1998
M - Miscellaneous
Malagon, Joseph 1983 - 1985
McBride, John 1965 - 1998
Minarelli, Enzo 1990
Morphesis, Jim 1996
Murphy, Sheila 1995 - 1999
N - Miscellaneous
National Endowment for the Arts 1987 - 1996
Nettlebeck, F. A. 1997
Niccolai, Giulia 1985 - 1998
Northup, Harry 1989
O - Miscellaneous
P - Miscellaneous
Padgett, Ron 1998
Peqeno-Glazier, Loss 1997
Perloff, Marjorie 1987
Peters, Robert 1986 - 1995
Phillips, Dennis 1992 - 1994
Piombino, Nick 1996
Ponsart, Emmanuel 1993
Porta, Antonio 1984
R - Miscellaneous
Rachmuhl, Sophie 1987 - 1998
Rafferty, Micah undated
Reiner, Christopher 1997 - 1999
Robinson, Elizabeth 1998
Ronk, Martha 1992 - 1999
Rostagno, Ippolita 1982 - 1983
Rotenberg, Tina 1999
Rothenberg, Jerome undated
S - Miscellaneous
Salerno, Mark 1995 - 1997
Sandri, Giovanni 1996
Scalapino, Leslie 1994 - 1998
Schaeffer, Standard 1997
Simmons, Bill 1993
Smith, Dave 1986
Smith, George Drury undated
Soliropoulou, Ersi 1998
Sorrentino, Gilbert 1992 - 1996
Spatola, Adriano 1987
Spatola, Maria Bianca 1998
Spatola, Maurizio 1979 - 1999
Stadum, Lynn undated
Steward, D. E. 1998
Stoloff, Carolyn undated
Sun & Moon Press (Douglas Messerli, publisher) 1991 - 1998
Syntactics (John Lowther, editor?) 1997 - 1998
T - Miscellaneous
Tarn, Nathaniel 1994 - 1999
Tietjens, Chris 1996
Toll, Roger 1970
U - Miscellaneous
V - Miscellaneous
Verdicchio, Pasquale 1990 - 1995
W - Miscellaneous
Waldrop, Rosmarie 1997
Ward, Diane 1994 - 1999
Warren, Kenneth 1984
Weiss, Jason 1991 - 1995
Wellman, Mac 1988 - 1998
Xerra, William 1976 - 1997
Z - Miscellaneous
Zachery, Robert 1987 - 1999
Unidentified correspondents
WRITINGS BY VANGELISTI
Poetry
2 X 2 - Review by Robert Peters in the San Francisco Review of Books, December 1979 - January 1980
Abandoned Latitudes (1983) - Photocopy of review by Kenneth Funster, Los Angeles Times
Absolutely Like Spring - Proof pages and correspondence with Arshile: A Magazine of the Arts 1998
Age of Information
Typescript draft dated April 24. Working title: ASAP 1990
Typescript draft of April 30
Typescript drafts. Ca. 1990s
Typescript final draft dated June 1 1991
Air (1973)
Typescript draft
Reviews include Gerald Locklin, Long Beach Press-Telegram, June 12, 1974; Robert Peters, reprinted from Margins, No. 15, 1974; Clayton Eshleman, Los Angeles, 1974; Ken Kwint, Shore Review, No. 12/13, undated 1974
All Around the World - Typescripts
Allegories - Photocopy of typescript
Amiri Baraka - Biographical sketch - Typescript in Italian
Anima Mania - Handwritten and typescript drafts. Ca. 1975
Another You (1980)
Photocopy of typescript Ca. 1979
Reviews: Dennis Cooper, "Literary Arts" section, unidentified newspaper; George Myers, Jr., Sunday Patriot-News, December 11, 1983; Kenneth Warren, unidentified publication; Small Press Review, November, 1981
Book of Life
Typescript drafts
Typescript draft of Book 3 dated February 10 1992
Typescript drafts of Book 3
Typescript draft of Book 1 - 3. Version 1
Typescript drafts of Book 1 - 3. Version 2
Typescript draft of Book 1 - 3 with handwritten annotations by Robert Peters
Typescript draft (In progress)
Typescript draft of Book 1 - 3
Bright Air - Printed poem
Dark (1997)
Bound photocopy. First version dated October 1997 - July 1998
Bound photocopy. Second version dated October 1997 - August 1998
Domestic Bread - Newspaper clipping. Poem printed in L.A. Weekly, April 1 - 7 and attributed to P. Vandalishty [sic] 1983
Earthly Colors Number 223 - Photocopy of poem and magazine photoprints dated March 1989
Earthly Science
Typescript drafts, correspondence and handwritten notes 1993
Typescript drafts dated October 1993 1993
Typescript drafts 1993 - 1994
Evacuation - Typescript drafts 1986 - 1988
Face Lines Wonder - Handwritten draft dated October 5 1984
For Giuliano Alfredo - Handwritten draft in Italian
For L. A. - Printed poem dated October 1990
For Luigi Achilli - Transcript
For Sandro Martini - Corrected proof Ca. 1987
Gold Mountain
Typescript first drafts
Typescript labeled "Final draft - 11/12/96"
A Life (1997) - Typescript draft and announcement for book signing 1997
Lobster - Typescript drafts
Long Valley/Dluga Dolina - Photocopy of three Vangelisti poems in both English and Polish. Poems include "Long Valley," "National Holiday" and "December"
Loose Shoes, or An Account for a Son - Galley proofs with corrections
Luce e linguaggio di Los Angeles - Typescript, announcement in Italian for Vangelisti appearance on March 26 and photomontage photocopies 1998
Luci e colori d'Italia - Typescript drafts. Ca. 1998
Manual of the Hours - Typescript draft dated November 1 1988
Miaow!
Typescript. First draft dated April 8 1994
Typescript drafts dated March 12 - July 1 1994
Typescript drafts dated August 1994 - January 1995
Miscellaneous poems - A - I
Miscellaneous poems - J - O
Miscellaneous poems - P - T
Miscellaneous poems - V - Z
Mr. Smith - Typescript drafts
My Landlord's Broom - Typescript drafts
My Neighbor with Aids - Typescript drafts
Naiad - Typescript drafts
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) manuscript application - Typescripts include Yes and Another You
Nemo (1995)
Typescript draft dated June 1 1988
Typescript draft
Typescript draft dated June 25 1988
Untitled typescript draft: "Feverish I sit up in bed..."
Bound publication proofs and handwritten notes 1995
Night Letters - Typescripts
Night of the Festival - Typescript drafts
Notes - Handwritten draft
On the Essential Wealth of the Organism - Typescript drafts
On the Occasion of a Dinner for My Friends - Typescript dated January 22 1988
Pastoral - Typescript drafts
Pearl Harbor (1975) - Typescript drafts
Perfect Stranger
Typescript rough drafts
Typescript draft dated June 20 1987
Typescript draft dated July 20 1987
Typescript drafts dated July - September 1987
Parts 14 - 16 published in Pennywhistle People Paper 1987
Typescript draft dated October 1. Part 1 1987
Typescript draft dated October 1. Part 2 1987
Typescript draft of dated journal entries notated "after 10/1/87"
Typescript drafts notated "Autumn, 1987"
Typescript draft notated "Final Draft" and dated December 2 1987
Portfolio (1978)
Typescript page
Typescript drafts in Italian
Review by Hugh Fox entitled "Vangelisti and the Zeroglyphicists: Trying out Neo-Neanderthal Theory" in Newsart and excerpt by Books West, vol. 1, no. 9 Ca. 1978
Review by Peter Carravetta entitled "Vangelisti and the By-Ways of Language." Typescript drafts with annotations
Portrait Signifying Space Without Visually Enclosing It - Typescript dated April 30 1999
Prima di mezzogiorno altre due telefonate... - Transcript translated by Lucia Re. [Vangelisti's work ?]
Reading the Masters - Photocopies of photoprints with text 1979
Rime (1983) - Book galley proofs
Roses' Roof - Handwritten poem. [Collaboration with Robert Crosson?]
Selected Poems - Handwritten holograph draft entitled "Table of Contents"
Simple Life
Handwritten and typescript drafts
Typescript drafts in verse
Typescript draft entitled "work-in-progress (1992)" and dated April 8, 1993
Typescript draft dated April 10 and Los Angeles Times newsclipping dated November 18, 1993 regarding Vangelisti reading
Typescript draft annotated by Martha Ronk on April 12 1993
Tender Continent (1974)
Typescript drafts
Typescript and photocopies of reviews by Alan Soldofsky, Robert Peters, G. E. Murray, and G. Finzi 1975 - 1979
Terminated Plenty - Typescript drafts 1992
TUVWXYZ (1996) - Printed poem
Two Poems - Typescript dated June 1969
Untitled - 35 lines - Typescript drafts including The Woman with the Green Face 1981 - 1988
Vaguely Ontological Association - Typescript draft of a memoir of work on Invisible City 1991
Villa (1991)
Manuscript entitled "first draft"
Typescript entitled "First draft - Hadrian's Villa, circa 135 A.D."
Typescript draft notated "the end of '84" 1984
Final typescript draft
Page proofs with correspondence dated October 15-18 1991
Italian translation typescript and photocopy of handwritten notes. Includes typescript and photocopy of article with excerpts in Poesia, Anno. VI, No. 60, dated March 1993
Waw
Typescript drafts. Part 1
Typescript drafts. Part 2
Why I Like Music
Early Drafts - Typescript
Final Draft - Transcript
Prose
Art Review - "Apocalypse" - A 'collaboration' between Keith Haring and William Burroughs - Typescript
Art Review - "Illuminated Secular Manuscripts" - J. Paul Getty Museum. Typescript draft and correspondence 1986
Art Review - "New Work" by Jim Lawrence - Typescript
Art Review - "New Work" by Charles Ray - Ca. 1988. Typescript
Art Review - "Things Like This" by Milena Prandi - Typescript draft 1997
Art Review - "William Xerra's Painting as the Representation of Limit and as the Limit of Representation" - Typescript drafts in English and Italian. Italian newsclipping from Liberta dated 24 December 1996
Biographical Note: "Ideas and Influences" - Copy of article from Poetry News #7 of different poets submitting the names of writers and poets who have influenced them 1981
Book review of The Front Matter, Dead Souls by Leslie Scalapino - Typescript draft and correspondence 1986
Book review of La Pietra Oggetiva by Elio Pagliarani - Typescript draft Ca. 1997
Book review of Life and Death - Typescript Ca. 1998
Book review of Peasant's Wake for Fellini's Casanova by Andrea Zanzotto - Typescript draft
Book review of Suicide Room, Eat the Earth, Kowbow Pomes, Alphabet, Live is the Silence, Visions of the Tribe, How It Is Doing What I Do by Stuart Z. Perkoff - Typescript
Book review of unidentified text by Italo Calvino - Typescript draft
Collage as Language: Further Thoughts on 'Events' - Typescript and photocopy of essay in Collage: Critical Views, Katherine Hoffman, editor 1989
College of Pachyderms - Typescript drafts dated June 1992
Composizione Privata: On the Work of Carlo Benvenuto - Typescript in Italian
Constructing Beauty - Typescript 1998
Cose Cosi - Photocopy of typescript in Italian 1997
Graduate school essays - Typescript and handwritten drafts and notes
Handmade: Accompaniment in two acts and intermission - Typescript in English and photocopy of typescript in Italian Ca. 1998
Hollywood Reporter
Vangelisti reviews September 1972 - August 1973
Vangelisti reviews August 1973 - December 1973
Selected Vangelisti reviews pasted on sheets of paper 1972 - 1979
Interview - George Herms - Typescript
Introduction of George Albon for a poetry reading - Typescript draft Ca. 1990s
Introduction of Ray DiPalma for a poetry reading - Typescript for reading, Sun and Moon Bookstore, February 18 1996
Leaving the Promised Land - Typescript draft. Introduction to The Promised Land: Italian Poetry 1975-1995 by Vangelisti and Luigi Ballerini and an invitation to reading at National Arts Club, New York City, on April 29, 1999
Los Angeles Weekly News - Photocopied reviews by Vangelisti September 1973 - December 1973
Moon Shot - Typescript draft annotated "script - Film shot 12/69 - 1/70"
Not Home on the Range or Dipping into the Specific - Typescript
Reviews - Miscellaneous [music, films, plays, television, concert, and movies] - Photocopies 1972 - 1979
Temporary and Modest Proposal - Typescript of a memorandum to Pen West dated October 23 1991
Words - Typescript draft. Annotated "script - film shot 3/70"
Notebooks
Ca. 1976
Ca. 1980
Annotated "Italy, 8/1 - 9/8/87"
1991-1997
Undated
Undated
Annotated "Italy - Journal" - Typescript drafts [of notebook entries?]
Entries regarding visit to London
Translations
Alibi by Elsa Morante - Typescript
From the Threat of Silence: Adriano Spatola, 1941-1988 by Antonio Porta - Typescript 1989
In Memoriam Andy Warhol - A poem by Enrico Comi - Typescript
Infinite by Giacomo Leopardi - Typescript drafts
Invasions and Other Poems by Antonio Porta - Edited and translated by Vangelisti
Los Angeles Bridge by F. Tiziano - Subtitled: A hand of bridge transformed to radiodrama: four actors
Miscellaneous Italian Poets - Adriano Spatola, Franco Beltrametti, Corrado Costa, Franco Fortini, Antonio Porta, Casure Pavese, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Aldo Palazzeschi; et al
Miscellaneous translation materials - Correspondence, typescripts of text and photocopies of newspaper and magazine articles in Italian, and a photoprint [of Ermes and others] Ca. 1980s-1990s
Novissimi: Poetry for the Sixties
Part 1. Typescript in English and Italian with introduction by Giulani dated 1965. Edited by Alfred Giuliani. American edition edited by Luigi Ballerini and Paul Vangelisti. Translated by Ballerini, Vangelisti, et al
Part 2. Typescript in English and correspondence dated 1987-1999
Part 3. Typescript draft of introduction with annotations
Part 4. Typescript drafts in Italian and correspondence
Part 5. Reviews from VLS, October; Los Angeles Times, July 23; Library Journal, undated 1995
Part 6. Poems by Antonio Porta - Typescript drafts
Part 7. Poems by Elio Pagliarani - Typescripts
Painter of Madonnas... - Poem by Edoardo Sanguinetti - Typescript and handwritten drafts
Preghiero del Nome - Poem by Cesare Viviani - Typescript draft
Sembradora - Poems by Sebastiana Comand - Typescript draft
Tina: A Multimedia Opera in 16 Frames by Andreas Centazzo - Typescript draft in English, printed opera in Italian, correspondence, and programs 1997 - 1998
Variazioni Belliche - War Variations - Poems by Amelia Rosselli
First Draft. Translated by Paul Vangelisti and Lucia Re
Second draft
Typescript drafts and correspondence
Z in Zeroglyphics - Poem by Adriano Spatola - Typescript
EDITORIAL PROJECTS
Boxcar - Printed announcement and photocopy of review in the Peters Black and Blue Guide to Current Literary Journals. Vangelisti was managing editor 1983
Cloud Nine - Typescript and handwritten poems, correspondence and a review in Italian Gazzeta Di Modena dated Lunedi 30 settembre 1996
Copy Editing - Correspondence, invoice and typescripts of "3 jacket blurbs - L. Martines, "An Italian Renaissance Sextet;" Aretino's "Dialogues;" N. Pirrotta's "Don Giovanni's Progress." 1994
Invasions and Other Poems by Antonio Porta - Edited by Paul Vangelisti. Photocopy of review in Italian by Enrico Testa 1986
Italian Poetry After 1975. An anthology edited by Luigi Ballerini, Paul Vangelisti and Paolo Barbera with the cooperation of Elena Coda. Published by Sun and Moon Press - Bound galley proofs 1994
L. A. Books - Printed subscriber announcement for cooperative of literary magazines and publishers 1997
L.A. Exiles: A Guide to Los Angeles Writing, 1932-1998
Typescript of introduction by Vangelisti entitled "Being Elsewhere" 1999
Map of Los Angeles, published by George F. Cram, ca. 1911
Typescript annotated "Ms. - 1st half" 1999
Typescript annotated "Ms. - 2nd half" 1999
Editorial material - Correspondence, contact sheets, lists of authors, and biographical material 1999
Editorial material - Photoprints, contact sheets, reference materials, correspondence, and typescript 1999
Galley proofs. Part 1 1999
Galley proofs. Part 2 1999
Galley proofs. Part 3 1999
Final bound galley proof 1999
Littoral Books - Correspondence and invoices 1992
Lowghost - Correspondence and photocopies of typescript poems from contributors 1992 - 1999
Marsilio Publications - Correspondence in English and Italian, photocopy of Italian printed poetry and brochure 1994 - 1999
New Polish Poetry - Correspondence regarding royalties from University of Pittsburgh Press 1986
Novissimi
Typescript in Italian and English. Part 1
Typescript in Italian and English. Part 2
Typescript in Italian and English. Part 3
Plague: A Chronicle of the Vietnam Era - Correspondence and typescript for a tapebook project edited by Vangelisti, Rick Berg and Rick Gilbert 1987
Red Hill Press: Invisible City - Correspondence and typescripts 1986 - 1992
Ribot
Art exhibition photoprints and negatives 1993
Business materials - Correspondence and invoices 1993
Correspondence and typescripts 1994 - 1998
Ribot #1
Manuscript submissions. Part 1 1993
Manuscript submissions. Part 2 1993
Photographic, drawing, and computer disk submissions. Photoprints of John Cage by Fabrizio Garghetti 1993
Production materials - Correspondence, galley pages, photoprints and artwork 1993
Camera-ready artwork - Photoprints, collages and drawings by various artists 1993
Camera-ready copy of poetry and prose by writers included in the first issue 1993
Page proofs 1993
Ribot #2
Manuscripts. Part 1 1994
Manuscripts. Part 2 1994
Manuscripts. Part 3 1994
Submissions - Photographs, artwork, and newspaper clippings 1994
Page proofs 1994
Ribot #3
Manuscripts. Part 1 1995
Manuscripts. Part 2 1995
Submissions 1995
Page proofs 1995
Final proofs 1995
Submissions - Photoprints, collages, contact sheets, artwork, and correspondence 1995
Ribot #4
Correspondence 1996
Manuscripts. Part 1 1996
Manuscripts. Part 2 1996
Page proofs 1996
Final proofs 1996
Blueline 1996
Announcement for publication party on October 6 1996
Cover 1996
Ribot #5
Correspondence and transcripts 1996 - 1997
Corrected galleys 1997
Proofs 1997
Page proofs 1997
Final proofs 1997
Blueline 1997
Artwork. Includes artwork from Ribot #4 1996 - 1997
Ribot #6
Correspondence 1997 - 1998
Manuscripts. Part 1 1998
Manuscripts. Part 2 1998
Submissions. Part 1 1998
Submissions. Part 2 1998
Page proofs. Part 1 1998
Page proofs. Part 2 1998
Page proofs. Part 3 1998
Artwork submissions. Photoprints and artwork by various artists 1998
Sound Bites: Six Poets - Photocopies of typescript drafts 1993
Thieves of Fire: The Poetics of Defeat - Photocopies of printed poems
Transbluency: The Selected Poems of Amiri Baraka/Leroi Jones 1961-1995 - Photocopies of poems and book review by Tom Clark in the San Francisco Sunday Examiner and Chronicle dated December 17 1995
Wise, Why's, Y'z: Poems by Amiri Baraka - Photocopies of galley pages 1995
READINGS, PERFORMANCES AND COLLABORATIONS
Art in Los Angeles - Artists poster with image of Vangelisti 1988
Avantgarde Conference. Littoral Books. Vangelisti's typescript introduction of David Antin and Marjorie Perloff
Beyond Baroque
H.D. Reading - Handwritten list of poets and page numbers
Panel on Independent Publishing - Typescript draft of agenda dated October 25 1997
Reading: Ezra Pound's Cantos - Announcement and program for benefit reading with Vangelisti annotations dated March 15 1985
Beyond the End of the Game - Draft typescript for performance by Giulia Niccolai, Adriano Spatola and Vangelisti 1978
Clearing - Photoprints and description of 7' x 58' drawing installation collaboration of Don Sugg's drawings over Vangelisti drafts. Includes a review by Margaret Lazzari in Artweek 1986 - 1989
Collecting Italy - Photocopy and correspondence on a collaboration of Vangelisti and William Xerra. Includes a review by Andrea Borsari dated April 22, 1996 1996
College of Neglected Science (CONS)
Dining Room - Invitation to a viewing of Vangelisti's paper and polyurethane on plaster, 11 inches by 63 feet and typescripts of dedicatory verses by various artists 1992
Echange entre Artistes 1931-1982, Pologne - USA - Announcement of exhibition at the Musee D'Art Moderne De La Ville De Paris from June - September 1982
French Poetry Festival - Correspondence in French 1993
Harvard Summer Institute for the Study of the Avant-Gardes - Correspondence 1987
Heart Time: Art and Poetry of the Heart from Arts-in-Corrections - Invitation, correspondence and typescript of poems for a reading of inmate poetry 1994 - 1995
Intercambino - Program in Italian for a function at UCLA 1982
Italian Poetry Festival - Correspondence and photocopies of newspapers in Italian 1993
Los Angeles Festival of Poetry: An International Celebration of American Poetry - Correspondence and budget 1987
Los Angeles Poetry Festival: Representations of Exile Language in Los Angeles - Typescript for reading and symposium co-sponsored by The Liberal Studies Department of Otis Parsons School of Art and Design. Vangelisti was the moderator 1991
Los Angeles Poetry Festivals - Announcements, biographies, calendars, and correspondence 1992 - 1994
Medellin Poetry Festival - Correspondence 1998
Milano Poesia
Correspondence and programs 1989 - 1991
Correspondence, photoprints, transcripts, and poet biographies 1992
Morso Dal Suono (Sound Bytes/Bitten by Sound) - Correspondence, reference materials and program for event held at the Galerie La Hune Brenner in Paris 1993
National Poetry Series - Correspondence and lists of finalists. Vangelisti was a reader 1995 - 1998
Pacific Poetry Festival: La Terra Nova - Correspondence and biographies. Vangelisti was co-director 1990
Parole in Liberta: UCLA Conference on Futurism
Part 1. Typescript of introductory remarks, biographies, program, and notes 1993
Part 2. Correspondence with participating panelists 1993
Part 3. Transcripts and miscellaneous materials 1993
Part 4. Conference poster. Oversize 1993
PEN Center - Press releases and correspondence 1993 - 1998
Perfumed Weight of Importance - Typescripts
P.M. Pasinetti Conference (UCLA) - Program and typescript draft of panel talk by Vangelisti 1993
Poesia Totale/La Poesia Californiana - Announcements and postcards 1995 - 1996
Poetry in the Galleries - Announcement 1988 - 1989
Reading Schedule - Typescript draft
Readings - Announcements 1980 - 1998
Remembering the Movies - Cover
RIME: A Company of Poetry and Dance
Announcements and review by Denise Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, June 19, 1986 1984 - 1986
"Marx's Daughters" - Handwritten notes on performances and photocopies of photoprints of Vangelisti and others 1986
"Marx's Daughters" - Typescript 1986
Typescript of dance piece and typescript entitled "Note to the Dancers" by Vangelisti 1984
"River" - Notebook, program and typed script 1985
Rolywholyover: A Circus for Museum by John Cage - Correspondence and announcement for a reading entitled "Twenty Fall into Three" at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 1993
Rues - Announcement
Time - Review by Peter Frank, LA Weekly, November 23-29, 1990 1990
Writing 2000 - Press releases, correspondence, reference materials, and handwritten notes regarding lecture series sponsored by the Otis College of Art and Design 1999
Walls Come True: An Oratorio for Voices, by Douglas Messerli. Directed by Vangelisti. Program for performance on January 25 1991
WRITINGS OF OTHERS
Adventure of - Typescript of forty-one poets' work
Alexander, Will - Typescript and handwritten notation
Balestrini, Nanni - Typescript drafts
Ballerini, Luigi. Shakespearian Rag and The Cadence of a Neighboring Clan - Typescript drafts
Baraka, Amiri. Wise, Whys, Y's - Typescript draft
Beck, Art
Animal Magic - Typescript
Three Poems - Typescript
Bodei, Remo. Farewell to the Past: Historical Memory, Oblivion, and Collective Identity - Typescript
Bow Down: Poems for Amelia Rosselli - Bound typescript by various poets 1998
Bravo, Gianni. Culture of Work - Typescript draft and photocopy of printed essay
Brook, James. 17 Passive Restraints - Photocopy of printed poem 1992
Cepollaro, Biagio. Scribeide: 1985-1989 - Typescript and correspondence in Italian 1991
Cole, Norma - Typescript of various poems
Crosson, Robert
Berol Giant - Typescript 1994
Blue Soprano - Part 1. Typescript draft 1994
Blue Soprano - Part 2. Typescript draft with a translation into Italian by Richard Collins 1994
Carbon Canyon - Typescript draft 1992
City of Angels - Typescript 1992
Cody - Typescript draft annotated Thanksgiving, 1988
College of Neglected Science (CONS) - Typescript drafts of various pieces 1992
Dear Greeley - Photocopy of typescript 1994
Diary - Photocopy of handwritten entries 1992
Duck Soup - Typescript draft 1994
Education of Henry Adams: or Fucking Yourself with a Banana - Typescript draft 1994
Evenings in the Orchestra: For Harold Watermelon - Typescript of A Series of Tales - With Introduction 1993
Heat - Photocopy of printed poems
Homage to Cendrars - Typescript draft 1991
House of Women - Typescript draft 1994
Humiliated Piano: Conversations with the Maestro - Typescript 1994
In Aethers of the Amazon - Typescript 1998
In Passing: Phone Bernie - Typescript 1994
Intemperate Fictions - Typescript
Landscape - Typescript drafts including early title Rabbits 1986
Man in the Moon - Typescript draft 1989
Miscellaneous Poems: Part 1 - Typescripts of: Flying Down Ducks, Hallmark, Live Lobster, Mein Kampf, No Belt, No Shoestrings, -- Noun and Pronoun, Day Sam Goldwyn Stepped Off the Train, Parade, Passing of Childe Harold, and Red Wagon 1987 - 1993
Miscellaneous Poems: Part 2 - Typescripts of: Advantage of Fort Bragg, Bleeding Hearts, Shallow Mercy, Computer, Deep North, Essays Before a Sonata, and Fading like Cocksuckers at a Lesbian Ball 1992 - 1997
Miscellaneous Poems: Part 3 - Typescripts of: Rossini, Rustic, Meeting American History: a Memoir, Tracking the Mind is not a Sportsman's Job, Tripping in Long Skirts, and Words 1993 - 1994
Miscellaneous short poems - Typescript and photocopies of handwritten poems
Nemo's Boat - Typescripts 1988
On Sex - Typescript
Phone Bernie - Typescript drafts 1992 - 1993
Red-Shuttered Room: A Fiction - Typescript 1993
Das Schimmelreiter: A Correspondence - Typescript draft dated August 30 1994
--- Schimmelreiter: A Correspondence - Typescript draft dated September 24 1994
View of Toledo - Typescript draft, photocopies of handwritten notes and musical scores 1992
Wallpapered Bus - Typescript draft dated April 20, 1994 and handwritten note 1994
Wallpapered Bus - Typescript draft dated May, 1994 including a table of contents 1994
DiPalma, Ray. Palimpsest - Typescript 1995
Eisenstein, Sam. Infe, The Other, Double My Pleasure, and Rectification of Errors: Havana - Typescripts
Fourcade, Dominique. Xbo - Typescript. Translated from the French by Robert Kocik 1993
Frabotta, Bianca. Flight Notes - Typescript drafts in English and Italian and a curriculum vitae in Italian 1982
Hocquard, Emmanuel. Plan for Pond 4 - Typescript translated from the French by Ray DiPalma and Juliette Valery 1995
James, George T. Something is Over 1993
Long, Philomene. Progress Notes - Typescript 1984
Luxorius: c. 525 c.e. Carthage - Includes correspondence and typescript translated by Art Beck, pseud. for Dennis Dybeck
Mayrocker, Friederike. With Each Cloud Peak - Bound galley proof. Translated from the German by Rosmarie Waldrop and Harriett Watts 1997
Messerli, Douglas
Along Without: a screenplay for poetry - Typescript draft
Confirmation - Typescript
Past, Present, and Future Tense - Typescript
Silence All Round Marked: An Historical Play in Hysteria Writ - Typescript 1990
Mistakes: In Two Parts - Typescript by unknown author
Montgomery, John - Correspondence for festschrift contributions and obituary notice from the Marin Independent Journal dated June 11 1992
Peters, Robert. Ludwig - Program and review by Lawrence Christon, Los Angeles Times dated November 7, 1982
Phillips, Dennis
Credence - Typescript
Sand - Typescript draft annotated "Draft 6" 1997
Sequence from Sand - Typescript draft
Porta, Antonio. Los(t) Angeles - Photocopy of printed pages in Italian
Rafferty, Micah. A Childhood Without a Favorite Color... - Typescript
Ronk, Martha
#325 - Typescript
Bathrobes - Typescript of prose
Desert's Geometry - Typescript
Enough for Now - Typescript
Why - Typescript
Rostagno, Aldo. Dal Romanzo Al Film: Three Poems for Paul Vangelisti - Printed poems in Italian
Russo, Tony - Photocopies of printed poems and memorial service invitations 1999
Schaeffer, Standard
Ghost Has No Home: Preliminary Notes on Literary Politics - Typescript draft
Labyrinth of the Straight Line - Typescript
North Money
Shapira, Nathan. Design or Decline: America Facing the 21st Century - Typescript
Spatola, Adriano
Brookinbrook - Photocopy and typescript of Italian with English translation by Vangelisti
Vaguely Ontological Aspiration - Typescript drafts
Slattery, William. Showdown at the O-K Corral - Bound printed copy signed by author to Vangelisti 1998
Thomas, John and Philomene Long - Ca. 1990s. Photoprints, printed poems and newspaper clipping about Thomas's work with inmate poets
Zachary, R.Y. Signs of a New Poetry in California - Typescript drafts of introduction and photocopies of poems of various artists including Vangelisti
Works by unidentified authors
ORIGINALS OF PRESERVATION PHOTOCOPIES
Originals of Preservation Photocopies
SOUND RECORDINGS
Los Angeles Theater of the Ear (L.A.T.E.)
Bibliography - List of performances from March 1977 to March 1982
Performance notes - Handwritten notes
Unperformed scripts - Includes typescript draft of "The Faithful Robot" by Stanislaw Lem and photocopy of "The Neighbors" by Ted Smith 1980-1989
Apology for Doubt, by Ernst Meister 1980
Script
One 7 1/2 inch reel-to-reel tape
City Wears a Slouch Hat, by Kenneth Patchen 1978-1980
Condor, by Corrado Costa. Stage play translated and adapted for radio by Vangelisti 1980
Gold Mountain, by Leslie Blevins 1982
Henry IV, by Luigi Pirandello 1981
Script
Lost Broadcast of 1934, by William Wintersole 1981
Mandrake, by Niccolo Machiavelli 1978
Script. Translated by Vangelisti
One 8 3/4 inch reel-to-reel tape on core
Popcorn Series
Servant, by Stanislaw Lem 1980
Script. Adapted for radio by Vangelisti, translated by Marek Englander and Vangelisti
Six Characters in Search of an Author, by Luigi Pirandello. Adapted for radio and translated by Vangelisti 1980
Script
Tempest, by William Shakespeare. Adapted by Bill Lynch 1981
Ulysses, by James Joyce. Adapted by Vangelisti 1979
Script
Vangelisti
Unidentified - 5 3/4" reel-to-reel tape undated
Miscellaneous
Heart's Garden/Garden Heart 1981
Part 1. One 7 7/8 inch reel-to-reel tape on core
Part 2. One 6 7/8 inch reel-to-reel tape
Dick Higgins reading Paul Vangelisti's work, recorded by Robert Peters 1989 March 6
Paterson, by William Carlos Williams. Readers were Dennis Cooper, Robert Crosson, David Del Bourgo, Peter Levitt, Bill Mohr, Ann Nietzke, Harry Northrup, Robert Peters, Jean Samuels, John Thomas, and Vangelisti 1982
Five audiocassettes, with invitation card
Two 10" reel-to-reel tapes
Fifth Street Poetry Festival 1981-1982
Accession Processed in 2009
A - Miscellaneous
Albon, George 2002-2004
Alison, Jane 2004-2006
Allara, Amy 2004-2008
Angus, Paul 2006
Annovi, Gian Maria 2005
Antomarini, Brunella 2007-2008
B - Miscellaneous
Bachard, Therese 2000-2004
Ballardini, Anny 2007
Ballerini, Luigi 1998-2008
Baraka, Amiri 2007-2008
Bennett, Beatrice Mousli 2005-2007
Bennett, Guy 2002-2005
Blanchfield, Brian 2006-2007
Bonacini, Luca 2000-2007
Borsari, Andrea 2003-2007
Brasioli, Diego 2004-2006
Byrne, Elena 2008
C - Miscellaneous
Carravetta, Peter 2006-2007
Cherkovski, Neeli 2005-2008
Chin, Frank 2003-2004
Clark, Jeffrey 2006
Conoley, Gilian 2002-2006
Cooney, Ellen 2003
Crosson, Donna 2005
D - Miscellaneous
D'Ambrosio, Matteo 2004-2006
Davidson, Michael 2006-2008
De Bortoli, Gabriela 2005
Debritto, Abel 2007
Dib, Faiz 2000-2003
Dib, Mohammed 1986-2001
DiPalma, Ray
1999-2004
2005
January - July 2006
August - December 2006
January - August 2007
September 2007 - June 2008
Dorantes, Dolores 2004-2008
Durand, Marcella 2004
Durham, April 2004
Dybeck, Dennis 2003-2007
E - Miscellaneous
Elbom, Gilad 2001-2007
Ermini, Flavio 2006-2007
F - Miscellaneous
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC 2005-2006
Fontana, Giovanni 2005-2008
G - Miscellaneous
Gach, Gary 1999-2008
Gadol, Peter 2005-2008
GAMMM 2006-2007
Il Giornale 2003
Giovenale, Marco 2007-2008
Gordon, John 2001-2008
Gray, Jeffrey 2004
Green Integer 2001-2007
Greenfield, Robert 1999-2001
Grgoriniæ, Natalija and Ognjen Raoen 2002-2006
Guilia, Niccolai 1996-2008
H - Miscellaneous
Higginson, James 2004-2005
Hejinian, Lyn 2002-2007
Hillman, Brenda 2005-2007
Hofer, Jen 2003-2008
Hoi, Samuel
I - Miscellaneous
Inglese, Andrea 2006-2008
Instituto Italiano Di Cultura 1999-2007
J - Miscellaneous
Jacobson, Thomas 2005-2006
K - Miscellaneous
Kyger, Joanne 2002-2005
L - Miscellaneous
M - Miscellaneous
Maxwell, Andrew 2000-2002
McBride, John 2005-2008
McCullough, Kenneth 2005-2007
Meadows, Deborah 2002-2003
Messerli, Douglas 2000-2003
Mohr, William 2000-2007
Montijo, River 1999-2007
Moriarty, Laura 2003-2007
Murphy, Ryan 2005-2008
N - Miscellaneous
New Directions Publishing Corporation 2005-2006
Northup, Harry 2002-2006
Nuova Lito Effe 2000-2006
O - Miscellaneous
Oshiro, Toby 2002-2007
P - Miscellaneous
Pagliarani, Lia 2002
Paolella, Alfonso 2003-2004
Parker, Hershel 2003
PEN Center USA 2005-2007
The Perseus Book Group 2005-2007
Pettet, Simon 2005-2007
Phillips, Dennis 2001-2007
Piccolo, Josephine 2005-2006
Poetry International Rotterdam 2000-2001
Priestley, Eric 2008
R - Miscellaneous
Rachmuhl, Sophie 2002-2008
Rafferty, Rheana 2003
Re, Lucia 2004-2007
Reiner, Christopher 2003
The Rockefeller Foundation 2005-2006
Ronk, Martha 1993-2008
Rothenberg, Jerome 2005
Rothenberg, Michael 2007-2008
S - Miscellaneous
Salerno, Mark 2003-2006
Sallis, James 2001-2005
Schaefer, Standard 1999-2008
Schwartz, Leonard 2004-2005
Small Town 2003
Smith, George Drury 2002-2003
Snyder, Gary 2000-2006
Sorrentino, Gilbert 1999-2000
Sotiropoulos, Eric 2005-2007
Spampinato, Denise 2004-2007
Spangle, Douglas 2000
Spatola, Maurizio 2001-2007
Spatola, Riccardo 2006-2007
Stokes, Karen 2006-2007
Suzor, Sarah 2008
T - Miscellaneous
Taichert, Pari 2002
Tarr, Fred 2007
Tarricone, Barbara 2006
Tejada, Roberto 2004
Tuten, Frederic 2003-2007
U - Miscellaneous
University of California, San Diego - Mandeville Special Collections Library 1999-2004
V - Miscellaneous
Valente, Francesca 2004-2007
W - Miscellaneous
Wagner, Cathy 1999-2005
Ward, Diane 2005
Weschler, Hop 2002-2006
Wolf, Allyssa 2000-2006
Xerra, William 1996-2007
Young, Jacqueline 2004-2007
Z - Miscellaneous
Zapruder, Matthew 2005
Unidentified correspondents
READINGS, PERFORMANCES AND CONFERENCES
Art of Being Elsewhere: A Writer's Life - event poster
Charting the Here and There: A French and American Dialogue in Poetry - Conference flyers and panelist typescript drafts 2003
Eliot Talk - Typescript drafts for conference at New College January 26, 2006
KGB Poetry Slam - Typescript draft of introduction November 7, 2005
L.A. and the Literary West Festival - Correspondence and meeting minutes 2000-2003
Los Angeles County Arts Commission Organizational Program Panel - Correspondence and panel scores 2007
Los Angeles : Un Autre Regard Sur Une Ville Autre Conference - Schedule 2006
Mediterranea Intercontinental Festival of Literature and Arts - Schedule 2006
Milano Festival Internazionale di Poesia - Schedule
Otis Commencement Weekend - Program and event proposal 2006-2007
Otis Speaks Spring 2007 - Typescript drafts of reading March 7, 2007
Our Daily Bread - Typescript draft for the Quotidian Conference March 4, 2000
PEN USA 16th Annual Literary Awards Festival - Against Silence award program December 12, 2006
Place as Purpose Conference - Panelist list and tentative schedule outline
Poetics of Memory Conference - Typescript drafts of panelist submissions
A Review of Two Worlds: French and American Poetry in Translation Conference - Schedule and typescript drafts of panelists April 2003
Readings and Performances - Flyers 1998-2008
WRITINGS BY VANGELISTI
Prose
Articles by Lou Zangani, penname for Paul Vangelisti and Standard Schaefer
Photocopies of articles from Il Giornale 2003-2004
Typescript drafts
Charles Bukowski, Sunlight Here I am: Interviews and Encounters, 1963-1993, Sun Dog Press - Typescript drafts
Gentile Probabilita - Typescript draft
How to Succeed with Women
Typescript draft of first two chapters
Typescript draft
Typescript of second draft March 13, 2006
Typescript draft October 1, 2006
Typescript draft
Intersections - Innovative Poetry in Southern California - Typescript draft
An Italian Journal - Typescript draft
Laura Moriarty: 'Nude Memoir' - Typescript draft with notes and revisions
The Lyrical Obsession with Matter: Marinetti's Technical Manifesto of Futurist Literature and West Coast Poetry - Typescript drafts with notes
Memory and Daily Life in the Invisible City - Typescript drafts with notes
Mohammed Dib L.A. Trip - Typescript draft
Westernmost
Typescript draft with notes and revisions
Typescript draft
Typescript draft with notes and revisions
Typescript draft
Miscellaneous essays
Notebooks
Notebook 2000
Notebook undated
Poetry Collections
Alephs Again (1996)
Typescript draft 1989
Published poems
Alfabeth 2007 = Alfabeto 2007 (2007)
Alphabets 2007 typescript drafts and notes
Typescript drafts
Typescript draft February 25, 2007
Typescript draft March 13, 2007
Typescript draft May 9, 2007
Typescript draft with Italian translations
Galley proof
Alphabets (1999)
Typescript draft
Page proofs
Page proof with revisions
Page proofs
Published reviews
The Book of Life (1991) - Photocopy of page proofs
Caper, Vol. 1 and Caper, Vol. 2 (2006)
Caper Vol. 1 typescript draft
Illustration drafts
Page proofs
Days Shadows Pass (2007)
Typescript draft with notes and revisions
Typescript draft
Typescript draft
Page proof with notes
Page proof
Declaration (2006) - Page proof
Di Nuovo Fuori & Un Altra Primavera - Typescript draft
Embarrassment of Survival (2001)
Another You [1978-1979] 1981 - Page proofs
Another You [1978-1979] 1981 - Page proofs with handwritten revisions
Published review
Fiera Lingue - Poet's Corner poems
Germ - Page proof of five selected poems for untitled publication Fall/Winter 2005
A Life (1997)
Typescript draft 1991
Typescript draft
Lowghost - Typescript drafts
Nuova Poesia Americana: Los Angeles (2005)
Typescript draft
Production materials
Copyright permission forms
"Una Vienna di Giorni Perefetti ovvero A Hell of a Vienna" - Typescript draft
"Introduzione: A Helluva Vienna" - Page proof
Page proofs
Published reviews
Publication List - Typescript list of published and work in-progress writing
Rhum (1995) - Typescript draft
The Simple Life (1993) - Typescript draft
Tremor and Precision: An Annotated Bibliography of Paul Vangelisti (2002)
Mock-up
Mock-up
Two
Forum Italicum, "ASAP" - Photocopy with notes and revisions
A Capable Hand, or Maps for a Lost Dog - Typescript draft
A Capable Hand, or Maps for a Lost Dog - Typescript draft
A Capable Hand, or Maps for a Lost Dog - Typescript draft September 6, 2006
Alabaster - Title list
Alabaster - Typescript drafts
Basalt - Typescript drafts
Cusp - Typescript drafts
Dado and Exedra - Typescript drafts
Faldstool - Typescript drafts
Galilee - Typescript drafts
Hermitage and Impost - Typescript drafts
Jubilate and Kenosis - Typescript drafts
Lavabo - Typescript drafts
Misericord and Narthex - Typescript drafts
Oratory - Typescript drafts
Pall - Typescript draft
Quotidian - Typescript drafts
Reliquary - Typescript drafts
Scaristy - Typescript drafts
Tabernacle - Typescript drafts
Unction - Typescript drafts
Voluntary - Typescript drafts
Wafer - Typescript drafts
Xystus - Typescript drafts
Yes - Typescript drafts
Zuchetto - Typescript drafts
Effing Magazine, Alabaster 2006
Alabaster - Typescript drafts
Alabaster - Typescript draft May 15, 2007
Two - Typescript draft
Two - Typescript draft
Two - Afterword, typescript draft
Villa (1991) - Published book with handwritten notes
Poetry
2 for the New Year - Published poems by Paul Vangelisti and Robert Crosson, printed by Red Hill Press 1990
Agency - Typescript drafts
Amazon - Typescript drafts
At the Station - Typescript drafts
Back Home - Typescript drafts
Bay of Angels - Typescript drafts
Blue - Typescript drafts
Christmas 1999 - Typescript drafts
The Condor - Typescript drafts
Corrado Costa - Typescript drafts
Country - Typescript drafts
Danger, Danger - Typescript drafts
Freight - Typescript drafts
Handsome Women Flyfishing - Typescript drafts
Lying Here - Typescript drafts
My Funny Valentine - Typescript drafts
Nine Seas - Typescript drafts
Orient Express - Typescript drafts
Outside - Typescript drafts
Parade - Published poem by Red Hill Press 1987
Pardon my French - Typescript drafts
The Passport's in Pittsburgh - Typescript drafts
Plain Old Bartok - Typescript drafts
Poet as Opportunist - Typescript drafts
Portraits & Disappointments - Typescript drafts
Pressure - Typescript drafts
Recollection - Typescript drafts
Robert L. Crosson - Typescript drafts
Some Reflections on Sentiment or Way Out West - Typescript drafts
Sincerity - Typescript draft
Song - Typescript drafts
Spring Again - Typescript drafts
Station - Typescript drafts
Strictly for the Birds - Typescript drafts
Testamentum Porcelli - Typescript draft
Thanksgiving - Typescript drafts
Translating Mustafa - Typescript drafts
Two to Tango - Typescript drafts
What's Life Without a Beat - Typescript drafts
Miscellaneous poems - Typescript drafts
Miscellaneous untitled poems - Typescript drafts
Miscellaneous handwritten poetry - Notes
Translations
Cefalona '43 (e altre poesie) (2003) by Luigi Ballerini - Bound typescript draft in Italian
Ettore B and Hans D, poems by Luigi Ballerini - Typescript drafts
The Excellent Motion of Form - Correspondence and typescript draft in Italian and English
Gente di Corsa (2000), poems by Tiziano Rossi - Typescript draft
A Guiliano Della Casa, poem by Adriano Spatola - Published copy of poem by Red Hill Press
Histories of Reading: Writers-Readers of the Human Comedy - Typescript draft with notes
Indefinito, essays by Carlo Ciarli - Page proofs in Italian and typescript drafts in English
Italville: New Italian Writing (2005) by Lorenzo Pavolini - Typescript draft of essay about the publication
L.A. Trip (2003) by Mohammed Dib
Typescript draft
Typescript draft of afterword written by Vangelisti
Typescript draft in French
Les Espions de Dieu (2008) by Andre Roy - Typescript draft of poems and translations
The Position of Things: Collected Poems 1961-1992 (2008) by Adriano Spatola
Typescript draft with notes
Typescript draft
Type samples
Page proofs
Precedent 2, by Dario Voltolini - Typescript draft with handwritten notes
Sokov's Short Circuit, by Achille Bonito Olivia - Typescript drafts
The Still-Life of History, B&W Images of the 20th Century, essay by Alessandro Grassi
Typescript draft
Page proofs November 1999
Stylistic Reaction, poem by Pier Paolo Pasolini - Photocopy of poem in Italian and typescript draft in English
To Have Been: A Dramatic Monologue by Claudio Magris - Published essay from Green Integer Review May-July 2006
A Tumultuous Assembly: Visual Poems of the Italian Futurists, exhibit
Object list and proposal template
Color photocopies of visual poems
Typescript draft with translations
Various Devices (1978) by Adriano Spatola - Published book with handwritten notes by Paul Vangelisti
Voices: Three Plays (2007) by Claudio Magris
Stadelmann - Typescript draft with handwritten notes
Correspondence and photocopies of original plays in Italian
Typescript copies of English translations of all three plays
War Variations (2004) by Amelia Rosselli
Photocopy of page proofs with corrections
Published reviews
Year of the Olive Oil (1989) poems by Charles North - Typescript draft
Miscellaneous Italian poets - Luigi Ballerini, Mohammed Dib, Guilia Niccolai, Edoardo Sanguineti and Valentino Zeichen
EDITORIAL PROJECTS
Bleeding Hearts, a Shallow Mercy (2005) by Robert Crosson
Page proof with corrections in Italian and English
Page proof with handwritten revisions, in Italian and English
Bow Down (2002)
Typescript draft
Mock-up with notes and revisions
The Day Sam Goldwyn Stepped Off the Train (2004) by Robert Crosson
Correspondence with typescript draft
Typescript drafts of "Afterword" written by Vangelisti
Page proof
Page proof
Drive to Cluster (2003) - Page proof with corrections
Extending Beyond: Italian Poets Under Forty - Typescript draft
L.A. Exile: A Guide to Los Angeles Writing, 1932-1998 (1999)
Page proof, pages 1 through 168
Page proof, pages 161 through 336
Published reviews
Nuovo Poesia Americana: San Francisco (2006)
Author list and photocopies of submissions
Page proof
Place as Purpose: Poetry from the Western States (2002)
Correspondence and photocopies of articles used by Vangelisti for research
Typescript drafts of "Introduction"
Typescript drafts of panelist submissions
Panelist contact information and marketing plans for conference and publication
Page proof
Portraits and Maps (2002) - Page proof
Reale: Il Lavoro Della Memoria (2002) - Page proof
Ribot #2 (1994) - Photoprints and artwork
Ribot #6 (1998) - Proof sheets and negatives from Ribot #6 events
Ribot #7 (1999)
Submissions and correspondence
Preface typescript draft
Page proof 1999 September 2
Page proof 1999 September 9
Page proof with corrections 1999 October 1
Page proof 1999 October 8
Ribot #8 (2002)
Submissions and correspondence
Page proof with notes and revisions
Page proof with corrections
Page proof
Page proof with corrections
Signs/& Signals: The Daybooks of Robert Crosson (2008) by Robert Crosson - Introduction typescript draft with revisions
Miscellaneous Poems - Published by Red Hill Press
Miscellaneous list of poets and publishers
All of These Memories of California Wonderland Remain Anchored in my Heart - Typescript draft
Ballerini, Luigi
Paul Vangelisti: Precision by Trembling (In and of Itself) - Typescript draft
Paul Vangelisti: Una o Due Cose Che so di Lui - Typescript draft
Borrelli, Franco - La Poesia? Un bel Rischio - Photocopy of article from Oggi 7
Comic Delirium - Typescript draft with handwritten notes
Il Cuore 'Piacentino' di Paul Vangelisti - Copy of review from Libertá Online October 31, 2006
Messerli, Douglas - Intersections, Innovative Poetry in Southern California - Typescript drafts
Schaefer, Standard - The Impossible City: The Poetic Avante-Garde in L.A. - Published pamphlet 1998
Miscellaneous reviews
The American Awards - Lifetime Contribution to International Writing winners 2000-2007
Art Raffle 99 - Correspondence, flyers and participant information
Daily Planners 1994-1996
Interview with Vangelisti - Typescript draft of interview by Guy Bennett
Interview with Vangelisti - Typescript draft in Italian and English by Emanuela Banchino
Marquis Who's Who - Biography summary for 54th Edition 2000
Teaching Materials - Otis College of Art and Design, Graduate Writing Program - Program review and miscellaneous syllabi 2005-2007
Photographs of Paul Vangelisti - Negatives
Photographs of Paul Vangelisti and Others - Photographs and contact sheet
Sound recording on audiocassette - Rai, Radiotre, Da Poeta a Poeta 2000 October 7
Accession Processed in 2017
The Academy of American Poets, 2010 Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Award 2010
List of publications 2009
Resume 2009
Abdoh, Salar 2008 September 2-2010 September 16
Abel, David 2011
Allara, Amy 2008 September 18-2013 December 12
Angus, Paul 2006 September 5-2007 October 26
Annovi, Gian Maria 2008 December 19-2015 January 19
Antomarini, Brunella 2008 September 9-2011 April 5
A - Miscellaneous
Balestrini, Nanni 2010 February 22-2012 November 5
Ballardini, Anny 2008 May 23-2012 August 3
Ballerini, Luigi 2006 November 18-2015 October 18
Barone, Dennis 2010
Blaine, Julien 2008 December 2-2013 September 22
Blanchfield, Brian 2009 April 18-2011 April 7
Bonazzi, Bianca Maria 2008 April 17-2011 August 1
Borgia, Ombretta 2013
Brock, Geoffrey 2011
Bullock, Ken 2008 June 24-2015 January 14
Burch, Kathleen 2009 July 7-2010 April 26
Byrne, Elena Karina 2008
B - Miscellaneous
Cagnone, Nanni 2010 March 18-2015 March 9
Callaghan, Barry 2008 August 9-2015 February 24
Caponegro, Mary 2009 August 9-2012 January 18
Carravetta, Peter 2010 September 5-2011 March 24
Carugati, Brunella 2008 August 6-2011 May 24
C - Miscellaneous
Della Casa, Giuliano 2008 October 7-2012 September 12
Della Casa, Virginia 2009 January 7-2011 August 4
DiPalma, Ray 2008 June 26-2012 December 31
DiPalma, Ray 2013 January 1-2015 November 7
Drucker, Johanna 2010
Dussol, Vincent 2009 June 17-2012 March 12
D - Miscellaneous
Elbom, Gilad 2011 January 15-2015 April 14
Epstein, Lizzy 2008 July 2-2010 September 16
E - Miscellaneous
Ferrari, Davide 2010
Ferri, Gio 2008 October 25-2012 December 8
Festivaletteratura 2010
Fitch, Andy 2013 August 24-2014 April 13
Florence, Penny 2010 December 7-2014 June 18
Foley, Jack (Beyond Baroque) 2010 May 6-2012 December 12
Franklin, Tiffany 2011 July 9-2014 November 22
F - Miscellaneous
Gadol, Peter 2007 April 11-2014 July 29
Galef, Bronya 2009 April 27-2014 December 4
Geller, Polly 2009 October 13-2014 February 5
Gizzi, Peter 2011 June 15-2012 April 11
Glascock, Baylis 2011 August 25-2013 November 4
Graffi, Milli 2008 June 30-2014 May 19
Gregg, Courtney 2008 August 21-2010 December 13
G - Miscellaneous
Harrison, Thomas 2010 October 5-2013 March 10
Hofer, Jen 2009 March 11-2012 August 8
Hollander, Benjamin 2010 October 14-2012 April 18
H - Miscellaneous
Inglese, Andrea 2008 September 19-2013 December 25
Inada, Lawson Fusao 2004 October 5
J - Miscellaneous
Kafentzi, Katerina "Nausikaa" 2014 July 8-2015 April 23
Kaminer, Rachel 2013
Kessler, Stephen 2010 November 29-2013 April 13
Kinney, Justin 2009
K - Miscellaneous
Labbe, Margherita 2011 July 13-2013 January 16
Linhares, Philip (Chief curator at Oakland Museum of California) 2009 November 18-2010 April 28
Lloyd, David 2008 December 13-2009 March 28
Lombardelli, Michele 2008 September 29-2014 August 11
Lummis, Suzanne 2013 September 29-2014 June 12
L - Miscellaneous
MacAdams, Lewis 2009 October 17-2013 November 29
Majzels, Robet 2013
Mark, John 2015
Matt, Jane 2010 May 4-2012 August 15
Messerli, Douglas 2011 June 20-2014 February 11
Miliaresi, Viviana 2014
Motika, Stephen 2009
Mullen, Laura 2011 May 30-2013 September 15
Murphy, Ryan 2008
M - Miscellaneous
Neal, Dave 2009 October 19-2012 May 18
N - Miscellaneous
Otis correspondence
O - Miscellaneous
Palladini, Irene 2009 July 15-2011 December 12
Parker, Hershel 2009 April 12-2013 April 2
Priestly, Eric John 2008 September 25-2013 September 1
P - Miscellaneous
Qualles, Sierra-Nicole 2012
Re, Lucia 2009 January 24-2015 April 22
Robinson, Elizabeth 2009 December 11-2013 April 24
R - Miscellaneous
Sawka, Hanna 2013 January 17-2014 December 3
Scalapino, Leslie 2008
Scappettone, Jennifer 2011 January 6-2014 October 16
Schaefer, Standard 2008 September 10-2012 December 20
Share, Don 2010 February 11-2013 April 30
Smith, George Drury (Beyond Baroque) 2010 July 2-2011 December 15
Smyles, Iris 2008 June 30-2013 February 20
Spatola, Maurizio 2010 July 12-2014 July 15
Stefans, Brian 2011 May 23-2014 January 12
St. John, David 2008 June 25-2013 March 17
Styperk, Jennifer 2009 December 6-2013 January 9
Suzor, Sarah 2008 September 22-2013 March 22
S - Miscellaneous
Tarn, Nathaniel 2008 September 30-2010 January 20
Tuttle, Edward 2008 September 12-2013 October 14
T - Miscellaneous
U - Miscellaneous
Vandelli, Loris 2008 August 18-2010 December 1
Vishwanadha, Hari 2013
V - Miscellaneous
Walk, Kerry 2011 July 7-2014 December 12
Walzer, Craig (Atlantis Books) 2013 September 19-2014 June 10
W - Miscellaneous
Zanetti, Laura 2007 September 28-2012 June 6
X, Y, Z - Miscellaneous
Letters of condolence
Miscellaneous
WRITINGS
Poetry
I - XXVI 2014-2015
Alephs Again: For Adriano Spatola 2008
An Age 2010-2011
Azusa: A Sequel - Mock-up 2009 May 6
A Capable Hand, or Maps for a Lost Dog 2008 August 23
Doctor Doctor: For Malgosia 2010-2011
La Vita Semplice 2009
Mitt Romney's Underwear 2013
My Foolish Heart: For Theolonius Monk 2013
Peculiarities: For William Xerra 2012
Rent Party 2015 June
These Foolish Things: For C.P. Cavafy & Ersi Sotiropoulos 2014
Three Accidents: After Lucio Passeto 2014
Toodle-oo: For Andrea Borsari 2014 August 20
The Touch of Your Lips 2010-2011
Wholly Falsetto With People Dancing 2008-2012
Prose (Essays, Talks and Speeches)
4th of July: For Amanda Katz, Taylor McDaniel, and Rachel Schramm - Essay 2013-2014
Articles from Otis College of Art and Design Magazine 2009-2014
Assassins In Love: Poets as Translators - Essay 2010-2011
Bologna Talk 2010-2011
Destinations - Essay 2010 July
Los Angeles Poets Cooperative: In Retrospect - Essay published in Margins 2014
Louis IX Recalling His Crusades: For Michael C. McMillen - Essay with multiple drafts 2009
Place As Purpose 2009-2010
Speech at the wedding of Denise and Bill 2010
Speeches, talks and notes 2012-2013
A Translator's Note, or A Bodyguard Remembers - Essay 2013
Notebooks
Travel journal 2008 July 11
Journals ca. 2008
Journals 2012-2014
Translations
Amori by William Xerra 2008
Document 2014
Ergatocratic Astutics - L'astutica ergocratica by Nadia Cavalera 2012
Le cose innegabili - Undeniable Things by Nanni Cagnone 2010 March-November
Luxorius: Poem 91 2011
Manuale/Manual: per Giuliano 2012
The Most Frequent and Practical Uses of Miss Richmond by Luigi Ballerini 2012
Nel cieco spazio - In Blind Space by Alfredo Giuliani 2012
Our Positions by Corrado Costa 2012 December
Paul Vangelisti: A Thing or Two I know About Him by Luigi Ballerini 2008
Persian Memories: For Maio Persico, Kitchen (in New Haven), and Lights on Asphalt by Tomasso Ottonieri 2010
Quotations - Citazioni by George Oppen 2014
String Theory 2009
Translation of various poems by Valentino Zeichen 2009
Uni Polemica in Versi - Polemic in Verse by Pier Paolo Pasolini 2010
Walkers: A Report - i camminatori: un resoconto 2014 September 4
Works by others - Translations with edits by Vangelisti 2008-2009
Collaborations
Mapping Stone by Dennis Phillips, Paul Vangelisti, and Luigi Ballerini - Drafts with correspondence 2012
Mapping Stone by Dennis Phillips, Paul Vangelisti, and Luigi Ballerini - Mock-up of book 2012 April 9
SOS: Poems, 1961-2013 (2015) 2014
SOS: Poems, 1961-2013 (2015) 2014
SOS: Poems, 1961-2013 (2015) 2014
Cornia, Ugo. "Modena is Very Small" - With edits by Vangelisti 2008-2009
Costa, Corrado
La Sadisfazione Letteraria: Manuale per l'educazione dello scrittore 2013
Literary Sadisfaction: A Manual for a Writer's Education - With edits by Vangelisti 2013 January 4-14
DiPalma, Ray
The Ancient Use of Stone" 2009
Entries, Lives of the Poets, Peches de Viellesse, and Bartleby's Relations 2009-2011
Four Poems, Four Shelly Centos, Reckoning, and Six Byron Centos 1990-2010
Giotto Nudes 2009 March 15
The Physics of Profound Gravitations Anomalies and the Limits of Recombination 2005 June
Mister Minister in a Whisper and Generously But Sharply Divided 2012
Notes On the Disclosures of Form and Obloquium & Committer of Tidings 2009
Notebook 1 2005 May
Obedient Laughter 2014
Some March Fragments and March Fragments #2 2009
Two Sonnets Assorted Habitations [Including Proust's Room] and Three Women 2010
Various Poems 2009-2013
Epstein, Lizzy. Tripping the Light Fandango with Gustaf Sobin (title?) - With edits by Vangelisti 2009
Schaefer, Standard. Desert Notebook, 2004-2008 - With edits by Vangelisti 2009
Thomas, John. "Minor Classics" (1962) - With commentary by Vangelisti 2008
Ward, Diane. "Release for Paul Vangelisti" 2014 August
Reviews in Italian 2008 October-2014 November 11
Quarry: For Paul Vangelisti (author unknown) 2011-2012
Ad Brugger Memorial Keepsake 2011 November
Conferences
Chapbooks by Jamie McFarland and Cassia Lupo undated
Opening of the Mountain - With installation of Kwan Kung and reading by Lawson Inada 2004 September 8
1st and 3rd Tinos International Literacy Festival programs 2010, 2012
Fine press broadside and ephemera
Forward to Cross-Strokes: Poetry Between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Bill Mohr and Neeli Cherkovski, editors. Forward by Paul Vangelisti
Interviews by and about Paul Vangelisti, with correspondence 2010
Interview of Barbara Maloutas [by Paul Vangelisti?] 2014
Miscellaneous writings
Notes ca. 1998-2015
Posters and publicity for MOCA and Otis 2009-2011
Sound Recordings
Accession Processed in 2021
CORRESPONDENCE
Beers, Ben 2018-2019
Borsari, Andrea 2016-2019
Cagnone, Nanni 2017-2019
Cherkovski, Neeli 2017-2019
DiPalma, Ray 2016-2019
Dybeck, Dennis 2016-2019
McBride, John 2018-2019
Messerli, Douglas 2016
Mezzetta, Luciano 2016-2019
Milazzo, Richard 2016-2019
Mohr, William 2017-2019
Phillips, Dennis 2016-2019
Phillips, Louis 2017
Ronk, Martha 2015-2019
Miscellaneous cards 2016-2019
Miscellaneous printed email 2015-2019
WRITINGS
Notebooks 2016-2019
Collections of Poetry
Border Music (2016) 2016
Strictly Speaking 2017-2018
Sixty Sonnets 2018
Motive & Opportunity (2020), Draft of poetry book including chapters
Draft Poetry
Afterthought: for Susi and Dennis ca. 2017-2019
Alephs Again/Ancora Aleph ca. 2017-2019
Apostrophe 2017
Bad Business ca. 2017-2018
Beauty ca. 2017-2019
The City Revisited 2017
Eh Ciao 2017
Exhausting translation 2019
Fish Report 2019
For Emilio Villa and Giuliano Della Casa 2017
For Nanni Cagnone ca. 2017-2018
For Ray Di Palma 2018
Hanno ucciso l'uomo vaguo e non si sa ilperche ca. 2017-2019
Hole in the Sky 2017
In-Progress ca. 2017-2018
The Lies in America 2019
Long Hand for Don Suggs 2019
Melanconia, The Labyrinth, Objects from the Story 2019
Nightfall Odes 2017
Occasionally ca. 2016-2017
On the Bus 2019
Ouroboros, includes Teleological Mucus II 2016
Pinocchio 2019
Pubblico and Privato 2015
Refining Epigrams, Or A Thread of Hope 2019
Sensa titolo 2016
Splitting Peas ca. 2017-2018
Ten Morning Odes for Ezra Pound 2017
A Thread of Hope 2019
Tiziano Rossi 2017
Toodle-oo for Andrea Borsari 2017
Unfolding Sky: For Gianluca Meratori 2017
Utopia: 24 Couplets or 12 Quatrains in Behalf of a Lonely Dragonfly ca. 2017-2018
Collaborations and Translations
War Variations by Amelia Rosselli, translated by Lucia ca. 2016
Inglese, Andrea - How to Describe Society, translated by Paul Vangelisti ca. 2017-2018
George Oppen - Shipwreck of the Singular, edited by Brunella Antomarini and Paul Vangelisti, translation by Pietro Traversa, works by Alex Katz. Italian translation - George Oppen - Naufragio del Singolare 2018
Muratori, Gian Luca and Paul Vangelisti - O No, draft poems and photographs 2019 November
Earthly Science, revised 2019 June/July. Edited and translated by Paul Vangelisti 2019
WORKS BY OTHERS
Bernahard, Thomas - Two Tutors undated
Conoley, Gillian - The Right to be Forgotten 2017
Costa, Corrado - Il Dodo, ovvero La Scuola dell Notte [The Dodo or The School for Night] 1980
Crosson, Robert - Ars Poetica ca. 1989
Crosson, Robert - Daybook 1983-1986, copy undated
Crosson, Robert - On Meeting American History (An Address) 2000
Crosson, Robert -The Price of Lemons: Or; The Worst Movies Ever Made, draft layout 2017
DiPalma, Ray - Untitled [On Paper] ca. 2016
Giovenardi, Mario - Prints of artwork 2017
Horace Odes, Book IV 11, translation by Art Beck undated
Larson, Jack - Do I Love You?, poem/song lyrics ca. 1965
Lloyd, David - Kodalith 2019
Loreto, Antonio - Corrado Costa and Two Dogmas of the Avant-Garde ca. 2019
Magra Books - Ray Di Palma, Marcus Valerius Martialis, Dennis Phillips, and Martha Ronk chapbooks 2016
Messerli, Douglas - On Marriage: The Imagination of Being, draft layout of essay 2018
Ronk, Martha, draft poems ca. 2019
Now - Author unknown undated
MISCELLANEOUS
OTIS Senior English Seminar "American Fictions: 1855-1983" 1984
Homage to Ezra Pound by Peter Whigham, signed broadside for Paul Vangelisti 1986
Summary and review of Villa by Paul Vangelisti, from Poesia 1993
Ribot - The First Annual Conference of the College of Neglected Science 1997
Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror-ball, chapbook 17/44 2002
Photographs from Charting the Here of There: A French and American Dialog in Poetry 2003
Carducci e Modena, poster for poetry event with Paul Vangelisti and Giulio Bevilacqua 2007 May 26
WRIT 750: Literary Seminar course materials 2012
The Poetry Project contract 2015-2016
OTIS Graduate Program writing courses 2015
Ray Di Palma Memorial 2016
Publicity, events and announcements 2016-2019
OTIS contract 2016-2018
Introduction Essay on Luciano Mezzetta 2017
Magra Books, first series 1-4. Includes draft correspondence and contract 2017
Beyond Baroque 7th Annual George Drury Smith Awards Dinner, honoring Paul Vangelisti 2017
Villa on Burri 1952; and Burri on Villa 1978 ca. 2017-2018
Alfredo de Palchi's Nihil, translated and introduced by John Taylor, review ca. 2019
Verso La Traduzione Totale, event with Dennis Phillips and Paul Vangelisti 2018
The Beyond Gala: A Bohemian Bacchanalia Celebrating Fifty Years of Beyond Baroque 2018 November 10
Photographs and negatives with correspondence from Elizabeth Di Palma 2018
Imperfect Music 2018-2019
Afterword, draft essay with handwritten edits 2019
Don's Memorial and Holly's Memorial, drafts 2019
The Aging Comedian as Letter N 2019
Adriano Spatola: Total Poet 2019
Arcata 2019
Breathing Space 79 Sound Poetry contents list, ed. Paul Vangelisti 1979
Miscellaneous notes and writings 2019, undated
In Principio Era Tavernari: La Burla Agra Organizzatori Della Mostra undated
Thomas McGrath reading, Introduction ca. 2017