Kathleen Fraser Papers
Scope and Content of Collection
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Accession Processed in 2002
CORRESPONDENCE
13th Moon 1974 - 1993
A - Miscellaneous
Aaron, Howard 1972 - 1974
Abbott, Steve - Regarding the anthology Joys 1979
Adams, Maureen 1991 - 1996
Adams, Megan/Camille Roy 1984 - 1993
Adler, Janet 1993 - 1995
Adnan, Etel 1988 - 2000
Ahlgren, Calvin 1970 - 1973
Akers, Ellery 1985 - 1988
Alcosser, Sandra 1976 - 1996
American Poetry Review (David Bonanno) 1978 - 1992
Anderson, Linda 1988 - 1989
Anderson, Maggie 1977 - 1980
Anderson, Sujenna 1970 - 1992
Andrews, Bruce 1986 - 1996
Angel, Ralph 1979 - 1987
Antaeus (David Halpern) 1975 - 1978
Armantrout, Rae 1979 - 1980
Avec (Cydney Chadwick) 1990 - 1993
B - Miscellaneous
Bacigalupo, Massimo 1994 - 1998
Bantam Books (Kathryn Ruby) - Regarding the anthology Women: The New Voice (1975) 1972 - 1974
Basham, Kate 1970 - 1987
Bates, Milton 1992
Bell, Marvin 1963
Bellamy, Dodie 1980 - 1997
Benedikt, Michael 1974 - 1985
Benson, Steve 1991 - 1995
Benton, Bill 1974 - 1991
Benton, Janet 1989 - 1997
Berge, Carol 1974 - 1994
Bernstein, Charles 1984 - 2000
Berrigan, Ted 1963 - 1965
Berssenbrugge, Mei-mei 1980 - 1994
Bettoja, Jo 1991
Bierman family - Letters to the Bierman children: Manny, Leo, and Eli 1997
Black Box (Elizabeth Brown) 1975 - 1978
Black Sparrow Press (John Martin) 1970 - 1992
Blaser, Robin 1995 - 2000
Bochner, Mel and Lizbeth Marano 1987 - 1994
Bonstock, Shari 1989
Bowen, Nancy 1989 - 1994
Bragdon, Paul - President of Reed College 1972
Braverman, Melanie 1990
Brodine, Karen 1987
Bromige, David - Contains correspondence sent to Fraser of ongoing argument between Leslie Scalapino and David Bromige 1972 - 1997
Broner, Sari 1992
Brossard, Nicole 1991
Broughton, John 1993
Brown, Evangeline 1984 - 1985
Brown, Michael Dennis 1971 - 1998
Brown, Pete undated
Bruce, Lennart 1988 - 1990
Bryan, Sharon 1991 - 1994
Burke, Carolyn 1986 - 1999
Butterick, George - Regarding proposed anthology of innovative writing by contemporary women (aborted after Butterick's death) 1986
Bye, Reed 1996
C - Miscellaneous
Caddell, Rick 1994
Callahan, Eileen O'Malley 1989 - 1998
Camboni, Marina 1988 - 1998
Carter, Michelle 1993 - 1996
Ceravolo, Joseph 1980
Ceravolo, Rosemary 1972
Chaffee, Marta 1993 - 1995
Chamberlain, Lori 1987
Chelsea (Barbara Guest) 1994
Chernoff, Maxine and Paul Hoover 1997 - 1998
Chester, Laura 1973 - 1994
Clark, Tom 1966 - 1998
Clary, Killarney 1979 - 1992
Clausen, Jan 1983
Cole, Norma 1985 - 1998
Collecott, Diane 1987 - 2000
Colorado Review (Donald Revell) 1994 - 1996
Common Knowledge (Robert Nelson) 1997 - 1998
Conjunctions (Bradford Morrow) 1986 - 1995
Conoley, Gillian 1994 - 1996
Coolidge, Clark 1992
Cooper, Jane 1973 - 1982
Corbett, Bill 1993
Corman, Cid 1984
Cox, Sarah Ann 1995 - 1996
Creedon, Michael 1974 - 1982
Creeley, Robert 1972 - 1994
Curtis Brown, Ltd. (Marilyn Marlow) 1973
D - Miscellaneous
Daerr, Alexa 1995 - 1998
Dahlen, Beverly 1985 - 1996
Davidson, Michael 1983 - 1984
Davis, Leslie 1994
Davis, Lydia 1986 - 1996
DeKoven, Marianne 1987 - 2004
di Prima, Diane 1995 - 1997
Dickison, Steve 1998
Dickey, William undated
Dienstfrey, Patricia 1979 - 1999
Dissanayake, Ellen 1970 - 1999
Doherty, Alexandria (Alix) 1973 - 1996
Donahue, Joseph 1992 - 1998
Donnelley, Daide (Adelaide) 1985 - 1999
Dorfman, Elsa 1977 - 1995
Doris, Stacy 1990 - 1992
Doubiago, Sharon 1975
Doubleday and Company, Inc. (Florence Howe and Ellen Bass) - Regarding the anthology No More Masks! (1973) 1972 - 1973
Doyle, Sally 1990 - 2007
Drucker, Johanna 1991
Duffy, Bruce 1988
Duncan, Robert 1961
DuPlessis, Rachel Blau 1980 - 1989
DuPlessis, Rachel Blau 1990 - 2000
Dydo, Ulla 1989 - 1998
E - Miscellaneous
Edwards, Ken 1994 - 1995
Edwards, Mary Ellen (Mary Ellen McTamaney) 1984 - 1998
Effros, Susan 1973 - 1974
Ehret, Terry 1988 - 1997
Einzig, Barbara 1983 - 1994
Elmslie, Kenward 1975 - 1995
EM Press Group 1992 - 1994
Enslin, Ted 1962
Equi, Elaine 1997 - 1998
Eshleman, Clayton 1983 - 1999
Essman, Eric 1996 - 1997
F - Miscellaneous
Feminist Studies (Claire Moses) 1980 - 1983
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 1993 - 1994
Field, Edward undated
The Figures (Geoff Young) 1988 - 1993
Five Finger Press (John High) 1990 - 1994
Flynn, Nancy 1974 - 1993
Foley, Jack 1993 - 1994
Ford, Hermine 1977 - 1997
Foster, Paul undated
Fox, Denise (Lawson) 1990 - 1999
Fried, Ricki 1973 - 1994
Friedman, Ellen 1987 - 1989
Friedman, Susan Stanford 1990-1992
Frontiers 1988 - 1989
Frost, Elizabeth 1992 - 1994
Frym, Gloria 1974 - 1993
Fund for Poetry 1988
G - Miscellaneous
Gander, Forrest 1989 - 1996
Gangel, Sue 1978 - 1998
Gardiner, Leonard 1972
Garrett-Currier, Charlotte 1986 - 1987
Gavronsky, Serge 1982 - 1984
Gilbert, Celia 1984 - 1991
Gilmartin, Stephen 1984 - 1992
Gizzi, Michael 1992
Glück, Bob 1981 - 1997
Going, Dale 1990 - 1999
Golding, Alan 1993
Goldoni, Annalisa 1982 - 1999
Graham, Jorie undated
Gregory, Ellen 1998 - 1999
Grenier, Bob 1988
Grim, Jessica 1989 - 1991
Guest, Barbara 1964 - 2000
Guggenheim Fellowship 1980
H - Miscellaneous
Hadas, Rachel 1988
Hall, Donald 1978
Halprin, Ann 1974
Hamilton, David 1985 - 1987
Hammond, Karla 1978
Hampl, Patricia 1972 - 1988
Hannan, Mark 1989 - 1993
Hanson, Kenneth 1995
Harcourt Brace and Jovanovich - Regarding the anthologies Starting Poetry with Sidney Zimmerman, and Golden Gate Watershed: 19 American Poets (1983) with Philip Dow 1972 - 1983
Harper and Row Publishers, Inc. 1976 - 1984
Harper, Michael 1972
Harryman, Carla 1983 - 1992
Hass, Robert 1973
Hatlen, Burton 1996 - 1997
Hawkins, Bobbie Louise 1991
Hayden, Mary Ann 1991 - 1996
Hejinian, Lyn 1975 - 2000
Henderson, Bill 1993 - 1996
Hickman, Leland 1988 - 1989
Hillman, Brenda 1985 - 1999
Hitchcock, George 1971 - 2010
Hogan, Desmond 1963 - 1997
Hogue, Cynthia 1995 - 1999
Hollenberg, Donna 1996
Homans, Margaret 1983
Hooven, Coille 1993 - 1998
Howard, Richard undated
Howe, Fanny 1982 - 1998
Howe, Susan 1977 - 1993
Human Sciences Press - Regarding the journal Dreamworks 1979
Hungry Mind Review (Bart Schneider, editor) 1993 - 1994
I - Miscellaneous
Iliescu, Sandra
The Iowa Review 1981 - 1996
Ironwood (Michael Cuddihy) 1973 - 1988
J - Miscellaneous
Jacobus, Mary 1985 - 1987
Jaffe, Sherril 1973
Jaffer, Frances 1974 - 1998
Jenkins, Edith 1981 - 1995
Johnson, Ronald 1984 - 2013
Johnson-Bickford, Laura 1984
Juhasz, Suzanne 1975 - 1984
K - Miscellaneous
Kaplan, Alan 1971 - 1992
Keller, Lynn 1992 - 2008
Keller, Madeleine 1988
Kelly, Robert 1961 - 1963
Kelsey Street Press - Correspondence with Rena Rosenwasser and Patricia Dienstfrey, and minutes for meeting of the advisory board, to which Fraser belonged 1990 - 1999
Kennedy, David 1969 - 1978
Kherdian, David 1976 - 1977
Killian, Kevin 1994 - 1999
Kim, Myung Mi 1987 - 1993
King, Susan 1986 - 1991
Kinnahan, Linda 1997 - 2000
Kinnell, Galway 1971
Kirkpatrick, Patricia 1976 - 1995
Koch, Kenneth 1974
Koch, Stephen and Sydney 1971 - 1993
Koestenbaum, Wayne 1994 - 2004
Kohn, Vicky 1993
Kolodny, Annette 1977 - 1987
Koolish, Lynda 1977 - 2007
Kowit, Steve 1982 - 1990
Krauss, Ruth 1984
Kray, Betty 1970
Krusoe, Jim 1985 - 1988
Kush 1988
L - Miscellaneous
La Polla, Franco 1984 - 2006
Lance, Jeanne 1983 - 1992
Lafia, Collette 1985
Lesniak, Rose 1975 - 1976
Lauterbach, Ann 1992 - 1994
Lawrence, Lisa 1982 - 1997
Lazer, Hank 1994 - 1999
Lease, Joseph 1992 - 1993
Brody-Lederman, Stephanie 1980 - 1998
Leider, Emily 1987 - 1998
Lentini, James 1997
Levertov, Denise 1973 - 1975
Lewis, Joel 1989 - 1994
Lish, Gordon 1979
Io (Lindy Hough) 1973
Lowe, Pelle 1996 - 2000
Lowitz, Leza 1992 - 1997
Lubeski, Lori 1985 - 1999
Lucas, Burke (R.B.) 1990 - 1995
Luria-Sukenick, Lynn 1972 - 1995
M - Miscellaneous
MacAdams, Lewis undated
Mackey, Nate 1991
Magee, Kevin 1992 - 1995
Mandel, Tom 1990 - 1996
Maraini, Toni 1985 - 1991
Marlott, Daphne 1984 - 1994
Martin, Stephen Paul 1989 - 1997
Martin, Valerie 1995 - 1999
Mathews, Harry 1991
Mathews, Lou 1978 - 1996
Mattingly, George 1974
McCullough, Fran 1992 - 1998
McDowell, Jennifer 1976 - 1977
McGrath, Connell 1990 - 1991
McHale, Brian 1996 - 1997
McHugh, Heather 1990 - 1993
McNoughton, Duncan 1994 - 2000
M/E/A/N/I/N/G (Susan Bee) 1987 - 1994
Mellen, Joan 1989 - 1992
Middlebrook, Diane 1994
Middleton, Peter 1993
Miles, Josephine 1975
Miller, Jane 1983 - 1996
Minh-Ha, Trinh T. 1990
Möckel-Rieke, Hannah 1989 - 1996
Moore, James 1982 - 1996
Moore, Richard (Dick) 1992
Morbiducci, Morina 1991 - 1999
Moriarty, Laura 1995 - 1997
Morris, Adelaide (Dee) 1981 - 1995
Moxley, Jennifer 1997
Mulford, Wendy 1989 - 2006
Mullen, Laura 1996
Mullins, Brighde (Bridgett) 1996
Murray, Aífe (Betsy) 1991 - 1996
Muske-Dukes, Carol 1971 - 1994
N - Miscellaneous
National Endowment for the Arts 1970
Naropa Institute, Summer Writing Program (Max Regan, director) 1995 - 1996
The New Yorker (Howard Moss) 1976 - 1979
Ngai, Sianne 1992 - 1994
Niccolai, Guilia 1984 - 1989
Niedecker, Lorine (copy of letter to Ezra Pound) 1934
Nin, Anaïs 1972 - 1973
Norton, Camille 1996 - 1999
Norton, Linda 1995
Nowak, Mark 1990 - 2000
O - Miscellaneous
Oblek (Peter Gizzi) 1988 - 1994
O'Brien, Geoffrey 1987 - 2004
Ogden, Katherine 1989 - 1999
O'Hara, Frank 1964
Oppen, George 1965 - 1984
Osman, Jena 1992
Ostriker, Alicia 1980 - 1988
O'Sullivan, Maggie 1995
Overmyer, Eric 1973 - 1992
Owen, Maureen 1979 - 1991
P - Miscellaneous
Pages (Robert Sheppard, editor) undated
Palmer, Michael 1984 - 1995
Parker, Steve 1973 - 1978
Parnassus - Poetry in Review (Herb Leibowitz) 1985 - 1998
Partisan Review (John Ashbery, editor) 1978
Penberthy, Jenny 1987 - 1998
Paradigm Press (Gale Nelson) 1990 - 1992
Perelman, Bob 1991 - 2001
Perloff, Marjorie 1979 - 2000
Phillips, Dennis 1987 - 1998
Phillips, Frances 1985 - 1993
Piekarski, Thomas 1977
Piombino, Nick 1993
Ploughshares (Marilyn Hacker) 1984 - 1989
The Poetry Center and American Poetry Archives 1987 - 1997
Poetry Flash (Joyce Jenkins, editor) 1993 - 2011
Poetry Project (Ron Padgett) 1977 - 1994
Potes and Poets Press, Inc. (Peter Ganick) 1990 - 1991
Powell, Jim 1994
Prado, Holly 1984 - 1995
Pratl, Carol 1986 - 1989
Presley, Frances 1996
Primary Writing (Phyllis Rosenzwieg) 1995 - 1997
Pritchett, Patrick 1996 - 1998
Q - Miscellaneous
Quartermain, Peter and Meredith 1989 - 1999
Quaytman, Rebecca 1993 - 1995
Quinn, Alice 1985 - 1987
R - Miscellaneous
Raddle Moon 1989 - 1995
Randall, Margaret 1984 - 1986
Ratcliffe, Stephen undated
Ray, Ruth 1971 - 1974
Rea, Steven 1974 - 1975
Reisz, Julia 1985 - 1997
Resurgent: New Writing by Women (Lou Robinson) 1990 - 1991
Retallack, Joan 1991 - 1992
Rich, Adrienne 1963 - 1992
Riding, Laura (Laura Riding Jackson) - Includes letters from Theodore Wilentz 1984
Rivera, Elena 1992 - 1995
Robbins, Corin 1991
Robinson, Elizabeth 1989
Robles, Jaime 1988 - 2009
Rodefer, Stephen 1982 - 1985
Rohrs, Sarah 1995 - 1996
Rosenwasser, Rena 1984 - 1995
Roth, Martha 1990
Rothenberg, Jerome 1992
Russo, Linda 1997 - 1998
S - Miscellaneous
Sadoff, Ira 1976 - 1984
Saloy, Mona Lisa 1985 - 1989
Salter, James 1976 - 1990
San Francisco State University 1989 - 1995
Savren, Shelley 1976
Scalapino, Leslie 1979 - 1997
Schor, Mira 1987 - 1999
Schultz, Kathy 1994 - 1997
Schwerner, Armand 1975 - 1984
Scott, Gail 1993 - 1994
Scully, Maurice 1996
Sears, Peter 1973 - 1999
Seed, John 1994
Seymour, Diane 1984 - 1985
Sherry, James 1991
Sherwin, Judy 1979
Shima, Alan 1986 - 1994
Silliman, Ron 1982 - 1995
Silverberg, Leonard H. (Lenny) 1985
Simic, Charles 1974 - 1988
Simon and Schuster (Laura Chester, editor) - Regarding the anthology Rising Tides 1971 - 1973
Simone, Carol 1978
Simpson, Megan 1991 - 1993
Skolnick, Irene 1965 - 1996
Sloan, Mary Margaret 1988 - 1999
Smith, Martha Nell 1986 - 1987
Snow, Carol 1996
Soucie, Lily Iona 1993 - 1995
Spahr, Juliana 1992 - 1995
Spero, Nancy 1988 - 2000
Spivack, Kathleen 1982 - 1985
Stafford, William 1971
Starbuck, George 1973 - 1976
Stimpson, Catherine R. (Kate) 1986 - 1989
Stolloff, Carolyn 1993 - 1995
Stowell, Phyllis 1988 - 1998
Stricker, Meredith 1989 - 2000
Sullivan, Gary undated
Sun and Moon Press (Douglas Messerli) 1991 - 2007
T - Miscellaneous
Talisman House Publishers (Ed Foster) 1989 - 1998
Tamminen, Suzanna 1998 - 2007
Tate, Trudi 1983
Testa, Wanda 1988 - 1993
Thomas, Heather 1992 - 1996
Thornton, Louise 1984 - 1986
Treadwell, Elizabeth 1997
Tremblay-McGaw, Robin 1994 - 1997
Trent, Luke 1995 - 1996
Tuma, Keith and Maeera Shreiber (Mina Loy: Woman and Poet) 1993 - 1995
Turner, Alberta 1977 - 1978
Tysh, Chris 1988
Tyuonyi (Phillip Foss) 1986 - 1988
U - Miscellaneous
Ugolini, JoAnn and Don Cushman 1986 - 1999
University of Illinois Press (Charlotte Mac Donald) - Regarding the anthology American Women Poets - Colonial to Contemporary 1971 - 1972
University of Iowa (Connie Brothers) 1981 - 1984
V - Miscellaneous
Vaeth, Kim 1984 - 1994
Valentine, Jean 1998
Vas Dias, Robert 1978 - 1982
Villet, Susan 1970 - 1984
W - Miscellaneous
W.W. Norton and Company - Regarding the anthology MotherSongs 1994 - 1996
Wakowski, Diane 1962 - 1974
Waldman, Anne 1974 - 1994
Waldrop, Rosmarie 1988 - 2006
Walsh, Charlie 1975 - 1998
Watanabe, Momoko 1989 - 1997
Watershed Foundation (Anne Becker) 1985 - 1990
Webb, Phyllis 1986
Weiner, Hannah 1989
Weiner, Sandy 1973 - 1974
Weiners, John 1975
Weingarten, Roger 1971 - 1978
Weinstein, Norm 1984 - 1987
Weir, Virginia 1984 - 1986
Welish, Marjorie 1984 - 1994
Weltner, Peter 1987 - 1998
Wessner, Laura 1976 - 1986
Wheelock, John Hall 1967
Whitney, Stanley 1994 - 1995
Wilcox, Michael 1995
Wilentz, Ted 1985
Will, Fred 1972 - 1973
Willis, Elizabeth (Liz) 1991 - 1997
Woman Poet (Elaine Dallman) 1978 - 1987
Woodruff, Cheryl 1972 - 1995
Wright, C.D. 1986 - 1994
Y - Miscellaneous
Z - Miscellaneous
Zoland Books 1994 - 1996
Unidentified correspondents
HOW(EVER) MATERIALS
Journal - Administrative
Correspondence and notes regarding submissions rejected from HOW(ever) 1984 - 1989
Correspondence regarding subscriptions, submissions, and fund-raising 1983 - 1990
Distribution materials undated
Freebie lists and miscellaneous subscription materials undated
Finances 1983 - 1992
Grant applications 1983 - 1989
Index of contributors 1983 - 1989
Mailing lists 1983 - 1992
Miscellaneous material regarding potential editorial content and contributions undated
Notes, correspondence and publicity regarding public events concerned with HOW(ever) 1987
Publicity materials and reviews of HOW(ever) 1983 - 1990
Quotes considered for back page of HOW(ever) undated
Receipts for bookstores taking HOW(ever) on consignment undated
Sources for editor's notes and postcards undated
Unused submissions for HOW(ever) undated
Journal - Production Materials
HOW(ever) Vol. I
No. 1 (May 1983) - Notes, drafts, correspondence, typescript and mock-ups 1982 - 1983
No. 2 (Oct. 1983) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, typescript and proofs 1983
No. 3 (Oct. 1983) - Notes, drafts, submissions, typescript and proofs 1983
No. 4 (May 1984) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence and proofs 1984
HOW(ever) Vol. II
No. 1 (Nov. 1984) - Notes, drafts, submissions, and correspondence 1984
No. 2 (Feb. 1985) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence and proofs 1985
No. 3 (May 1985) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, typescript and proofs 1985
No. 4 (Nov. 1985) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence and proof 1985
HOW(ever) Vol. III
No. 1 (Jan. 1986) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, mock-up and proof 1986
No. 2 (April 1986) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, mock-up and proof 1985 - 1986
No. 3 (Oct. 1986) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, typescript, proof and final copies 1985 - 1986
No. 4 (Jan. 1987) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, typescript, mock-up, and proofs 1986
HOW(ever) Vol. IV
No. 1 (April 1987) - Notes, submissions and correspondence 1986 - 1987
No. 2 (Oct. 1987) - Notes, drafts, submissions, and correspondence 1986 - 1987
No. 3 (Jan. 1988) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence and proofs 1986 - 1987
No. 4 (April 1988) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, mock-ups and proofs 1988
HOW(ever) Vol. V
No. 1 (Oct. 1988) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, mock-up and proof 1987 - 1988
No. 2 (Jan. 1989) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, mock-up and proofs 1987 - 1989
No. 3 (April 1989) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence and proofs 1987 - 1989
No. 4 (Oct. 1989) - Notes, drafts, submissions, and correspondence 1989
No. 4 (Oct. 1989) - Mock-ups and proofs 1989
HOW(ever) Vol. VI
No. 1-3 (1990-1991) - Correspondence with guest editor Meredith Stricker 1989 - 1991
No. 4 (Jan. 1992) - Notes, drafts, submissions, correspondence, artwork, photographs, mock-up and proofs 1991 - 1992
Book Series
Fraser, Kathleen
HOW(ever) Anthology - Correspondence with Sue Roe (editor at Routledge) 1989
New Poetry by American Women: Series 1
Correspondence with Sam Francis, Lapis Press and potential contributors 1989 - 1990
Submissions and correspondence from Marjorie Welish, Maureen Owen and Myung Mi Kim 1989
Jaffer, Frances. Alternate Endings (1985) - Typescript, correspondence, publicity and reviews
Online Archive and How2
Correspondence regarding HOW(ever) archive and How(2) online journal 1997 - 1998
Correspondence and proofs of HOW(ever) archive and HOW(2) online journal 1998 - 1999
Correspondence
Burke, Carolyn 1983 - 1987
Blumenreich, Julia 1986 - 1989
Brossard, Nicole 1985
Campbell, Marsha 1983 - 1987
Dahlen, Beverly 1983 - 1987
DuPlessis, Rachel Blau 1983 - 1989
Einzig, Barbara 1985
Gevirtz, Susan 1987 - 1989
Guest, Barbara 1984
Howe, Fanny 1984
Howe, Susan 1989
Jaffer, Frances 1983 - 1989
Johnson, Honor 1984, 2010
Marlatt, Daphne 1983 - 1984
Rosenwasser, Rena 1985 - 1986
Segue Distribution 1983 - 1984
Stricker, Meredith 1989 - 1990
Tysh, Chris 1989
A - M - Miscellaneous
N - Z - Miscellaneous
Unidentified correspondents
WRITINGS BY FRASER
Collected Poetry - Published
Change of Address (1966) - Correspondence, proof, and drafts of "On the Camargue," "The Gift," "The Warning: Blues #4," and "Reaching Out Poem" 1961-1971
Stilts, Somersaults and Headstands (1968) - Correspondence, contract, royalty statements, permission request forms, and partial typescripts 1968-2000
In Defiance of the Rains (1969) - Correspondence and illustrations 1969-1998
Little Notes to You, From Lucas Street (1971) - Typescript, mock-ups, correspondence and drafts of "Little Notes to You, From Lucas Street" and "Sensing the Presence of Butterfly" 1970-1971
What I Want (1974)
Correspondence and drafts of "Seven Uneasy Songs," "Afterbirth," and "Detail" 1971 - 1998
Typescripts, proofs, and review 1974
Magritte Series (1977)
Correspondence with Lyn Hejinian (editor, Tuumba Press) 1976 - 1977
La Vie Secrete IV/The Secret Life 1974
The Menaced Assassin 1977
La Baigreuse du Clair au Sombre/Bather between Light and Darkness
L'Invention Collective/Collective Invention 1975
Les Valeurs Personnelles/Personal Values 1975
Les Jours Gigantesques/The Titanic Days 1975
La Reproduction Interdite/Not to Be Reproduced - Draft of essay on this poem called "The Dream Remembers the Poem" 1976 - 1977
L'Eloge de la Dialectique/In Praise of Dialectic 1976 - 1985
La Revolution/The Revolution 1976
New Shoes (1978)
Correspondence with Frances McCullough (editor, Harper and Row Publishers) 1975 - 1979
Correspondence 1972 - 1994
Nuts and Bolts Poem for Mr. Mac Adams, Sr.
One of the Chapters 1974
The Stranger
The Fault 1972
Hit-and-Run 1974 - 1977
Coincidental 1973
New Shoes 1976
Flowers 1976
Something Keeps Glistening 1975
In the Dark, A Chameleon 1976
Without Voice, What She Witnessed 1975
Notes to Lyn, Shimmin Ridge, Two Years Later 1976
4 a.m. 1976
Special Handling 1976
The Know 1977
Flood 1976
The Story of Emma Slide 1973 - 1974
Locations 1976
The Recognition 1976 - 1977
The Journey 1976
Dear Laura, in December 1977
As In, a Man After My Own Heart 1977
Gabionade 1977
Because You Aren't Here to Be What I Can't Think Of 1977
Now That the Subjunctive is Dying 1977
Typescripts, proofs, promotional and production materials, reviews, and miscellaneous materials
Each Next: Narratives (1980)
Correspondence and notes 1979 - 1980
This. Notes. New Year 1978 - 1979
Lily, Lois and Flaubert: the Site of Loss - Includes correspondence with editor of The New Yorker and drafts 1977 - 1979
The Decision - Includes correspondence with editor of The New Yorker 1978 - 1979
Green and Blue Piece 1979
Lena Pergola 1979
Talking to Myself Talking to You 1978
Side Drawer 1979
Fried. Lily 1979
Discrete Pitches 1978
Piling Up About to Pour Over 1979
Somebody Who is Hooked on the Color Red 1978 - 1979
Notes re: Echo
Proofs and reviews
Something (even human voices) In the foreground, a lake (1984)
Correspondence and miscellaneous materials 1982 - 1991
Medusa's hair was snakes. Was thought, split inward 1982
Energy Unavailable for Useful Work in a System Undergoing Change 1980
Mock-up with Fraser's annotations, unbound book, and reviews
Notes Preceding Trust (1987)
Correspondence 1986 - 1988
Claim
Notes Preceding Trust
Everything You Ever Wanted 1980
Electric Railway, 1922, Two Women (for Susan Gevirtz) 1984 - 1986
Boot, Wet Sand and More White 1979
These Labdanum Hours 1979
Re: Searches - Includes correspondence regarding publications in Postmodern American Poetry: A Norton Anthology (1993) 1986
Five Letters From One Window, San Gimignano 1981 May
Four Voices Telling Little Stories About Light and Dark 1984
Typescript with Fraser's annotations
Typescripts, annotated proof, artwork, promotional material, and reviews
boundayr (1987) - Correspondence, typescript, and proof
When New Time Folds Up (1992)
Correspondence, publicity, and miscellaneous
Etruscan Pages with Susan Gevirtz's annotations, correspondence, and typescript 1991
Frammenti Romani: Marks and Evidence of Events 1989
Giotto: Arena - Includes notes, drafts, one with Susan Gevirtz's annotations and postcard from Rochelle Owens 1991 - 1992
When New Time Folds Up - Correspondence about publication in The Art of Practice: 45 Contemporary Poets (1993) 1992 - 1993
Reviews, correspondence, and miscellaneous 1994-1995
Wing (1995) - Drafts, production materials, proof, and correspondence 1995 - 2015
il cuore: the heart, - Selected Poems, 1970-1995 (1997)
Correspondence and miscellaneous materials 1992 - 1999
Introduction by Peter Quartermain, table of contents, notes on poems, and afterword
1930 1977 - 1978
La La at the Cirque Fernando, Paris 1988
In Commemoration of the Visit of Foreign Commercial Representatives to Japan, 1947
Cue or Starting Point 1995
Typescripts
Typescripts, annotated proof, and reviews
Banners: Tokyo (1998) - Correspondence, notes and drafts
Collected Poetry - Unpublished
Something In My Hand - Five poems with accompanying drawings 1957
Proposed list of poems for a collection of poems from the late 1950s and early 1960s
New Love Poems - Proposed collection of 1970s poems. Some later published in New Shoes (1978)
Tonality How You Sit in Context White Smooth Clean - Collaborative collection of poetry between Fraser and Laura Wessner. Original copies and drafts 1976 - 1977
New and Collected Poems, 1964-1992
Typescript
Typescript, correspondence, table of contents, poems rejected and considered for this collection 1991-1996
Uncollected Poetry
Lists of poems from 1970s and 1980s never published in books, some published in magazines
Prose Poem ca. 1950
And These Do Dwell 1955
As Though Wise Venus Tutored 1955
Civ. III 1955
Elements 1955
The Gift - Distinct from "The Gift" published in Change of Address 1955
It Was Cold 1955
Old One, Composing Your Love Book; Your Face; and You are Hungry Wind 1955
Request 1955
Scalpel Poised 1955
Transient Bubble 1955
You/Were a Red Tulip 1955
We Did Not Remember, That Day ca. 1950
Come Green Yourselves 1956
If Reflected in a Corner Mirror 1956
Indistinct Perpetualness 1956
In Every Child's Life 1956
In My Believing Youth 1956
In the Silent Beginning of Wind 1956
I Want to Touch My Thumb; That One Touch of You; and The Snow is Black All Over 1956
I Would Come to You With the Hidden 1956
My Body Is; I Will Draw Pictures of You; and Grape Houses You 1956
Number 33 1956
Pilgrimage 1956
That One Touch of You 1956
There is Something Very Small 1956
Today Woke Up 1956
Variations on a Theme 1956
Your Eyes Held Beauty 1956
While the World Trudges on Intemperate Toes 1956 - 1957
Christmas Is
Rosecolor Song of Your Mouth 1957
Seth 1957
When, As a Child, I Lay Beneath the Moon 1957
After Coming to This Dream 1958
Along the Winter Beach 1958
I've Heard You Speak of Winter 1958
Peaches On A/February Tree 1958
Quite By Accident 1958
The Waning Season 1958
Wool, Woven Green 1958
You Have Chosen Your Life Song 1958
A Celebration 1959
The Flying Boys 1959
The Mediator 1959
That Room of Yours 1959
This Day of Flowers is Gone 1959
Woman in Harlem 1959
In a Painting Class 1960
West Side Spinster 1960
Birth Poem, for Jack 1960 - 1964
Mattress Mender 1958
X-Lyric... Sappho/McNoughton - Translation by Fraser ca. late 1950s or early 1960s
The Dance ca. 1960
The Enemy ca. 1960
From: Anthropology ca. 1960
Just As I Found You, You Changed (a dream for D.W.) ca. 1960
Letters: To a Poet ca. 1960
Love Poem for Jack ca. 1960
Silence ca. 1960
Skin ca. 1960
Struttin' to the Savoy ca. 1960
What Are You Trying To Tell Me ca. 1960
Giants With Capes of Gold 1961
Little Jet Jesu-Cat 1961
Man Sleeping 1961
By Accident 1961 - 1962
How Tuesday Began 1961 - 1963
Joseph 1961 - 1962
Spain: A Confession of Mood 1961 - 1962
Talking 1961 - 1962
For My Small Spanish Friend 1961 - 1965
The Collector 1962
Lullaby 1962
Mother May I? 1962
Of Sorrow Early 1962
The Defender 1962 - 1963
Fire Engine Poem 1962 - 1963
Self-Portrait 1962 - 1963
Eve's Song 1963
Heat 1963
I Dream of the Other 1963
I Dreamed of Your Faces Frozen 1963
Jack's Hair 1963
Telegram, for Stuart Byron 1963
Thankful 1963
Two Nights Ago We Spoke the Death of Children 1963
Blues for Sylvia #2 1963 - 1964
Burnett's Barn, 1963, for Jane Freilicher 1963 - 1964
Colorado 1964
Cops and Robbers (a sestina) 1964
Francine, for Kenneth Koch 1964
Long-Stemmed Roses 1962 - 1964
My Husband's Knowledge 1964
New Knowledge 1964
Poem 1964
Walls 1964
Winners or A Little Play on the Presentation of the National Book Awards 1964
Grandfather 1964 - 1965
Letter from Home 1965
Lust Poem #2 1965
Marimekko Songs 1965
Mexico 1965
La Pregunta 1965
Waiting for the First Child 1965 - 1966
My ears, antennae ca. 1960
The Recognition - Distinct from "Recognition" published in New Shoes ca. mid-1960s
Your Foot Is ca. mid-1960s
White Noise ca. mid-1960s to 1978
Changes 1966
The Difference 1966
Weather 1966
The Cry 1966 - 1969
Hunger - Distinct from "Hunger" published in Little Notes To You, From Lucas Street 1968
Joby - From True Romances 1970
Overlap 1970
A Sky Blue Life ca. 1970
4 ca. 1970
Gold ca. 1970
Immaculate Conception ca. 1970
Spring ca. 1970
What David Said ca. 1970
Airport/Las Vegas/Stars 1971
In the Second Year, A Man 1971
Loss 1971
Sunday, with Others 1971
Changeling 1972
From a Ladle. A Hundred Feet Always Elude You 1972
Romance 1972
There Is a Space I Am Trying 1972
We Know These 1972
Who You Are Is Pulled 1972
Why He Was Finally Able to Stop Eating 1972
Test Run. Carl 1972 - 1973
We Bring You, Odorless 1972 - 1973
Miles 1972 - 1975
Improvisation on Lines by Spicer #1 1973
Improvisation on Lines by Spicer #2 - Includes published copies of "The Stranger," "What You Need," and "The Fault" 1973
Trying to Talk to You Again 1973
After Mexico, for Bill Benton 1974
August Inside 1974
How We Talk 1974
I See How You Take Your Life Seriously 1974
Joan Brown, About Her Painting 1974
June First - Includes postcard published by Tuumba Press 1974
Mommy, Who 1974
Mussel Shoals 1974
Off, for Bill Benton 1974
Geranium 1974 - 1975
Orchidea 1974 - 1977
Of Bonding, the Remote 1974 - 1978
Her Journey 1974 - 1992
Eastern Sky Closely Scrutinized 1975
In the Morning, in the Afternoon, About Her Quietness 1975
The Monster, for Jon Anderson 1975
My Mother Is Riding 1975
Sheffield, Summer, for Inez Kinnell 1975
Was Looking Up at the Stars ca. late 1970s
Causist, Etc. 1976
Day After Day-After 1976
Friendly Skies 1976
The Given 1976
Heart Sore Din 1976
Manual Dexterity 1976
Melodramatic Sonnet 1976
The One 1976
Take Three 1976
Your Voice on the Phone 1976
David and I Were Hunting 1976 - 1977
Love Cipher 1976 - 1977
Moving Towards You - includes published copy of "Flowers" 1976
Always, You Are First a Long Distance 1977
The Human Heart 1977
In Bed, Looking at Myself 1977
Sonnet for A, with End-Rhymes He Provided 1977
Emily Post's Etiquette Lesson on How to Eat Fruit 1977 - 1979
Blue 1978
Figure and Ground 1978
How I Live in This White Room 1978
Interior, with Mme. Vuillard and Son 1978
Leaning 1978
Agnes 1979
Bay to Breakers 52079 1979
Border 1979
One Is Whole. One Is Not 1980 - 1997
After Unexpected Pleasure 1981
Against Light 1981
Docciola, for Arturo 1981
Dordogne Song 1981
Klee at Bauhaus: Parallel Bodies 1988
Plagiarism, for A.L. 1989 - 1990
A Little Background: The Sisters 1990
Trade Routes, With Silk, for Trinh T. Minh-ha 1990
In That Purely Phonetic City 1992
What Was Left of Emily, Emily's Fruit 1992
Dear Mom 1993
England Notebooks 1993
Firestorm 1993
Photogene - Includes correspondence regarding publication in New American Writing, No. 12 1999 - 2000
The Disappeared 1994
Disappearing Footholds 1994
From Walking Book 1994
Trialwin.g 1994
A.D. (Notebooks) - Includes correspondence regarding publication in Lipstick II 1995 - 1996
Intensification of Go - Slasher Series 1996
One-Leg Man - Slasher Series 1996
Tiny Slash - Slasher Series 1996
I Wander Lonely 1997
The History of Borders - Collage poem 1999
Solo la Speranza - Collage Poem 1999
From Two-Minute Poses - Later became "A Whodunit for Barbara Guest" 2000
Miscellaneous notes for writing
Uncollected Prose
List of prose works, 1970s to 1990s
The Bicycle 1957
Miss Henry 1957
A Time for Yellow Birds 1957
Seeking the Magic Toadstool 1957
Yellow Bats and Purple Cats 1957
Flowers for Annie 1958
Miscarriage Story 1965
Hepsibah the Heathen. Ca. early 1970s. Drafts, correspondence 1988
Adam's World (1971) - Correspondence and miscellaneous materials 1969 - 1991
The Clue in the Old Album - With Sue Gangel. Includes correspondence with editor of The New Yorker and drafts 1976 - 1978
Regina, after and before - Includes published copy of "The Decision" and drafts of "Regina" 1978
Cambio - Correspondence with editor of The New Yorker and drafts 1979 - 1981
Nabob - Includes correspondence with editor of The New Yorker, notes, and drafts 1979
A Stately Pleasure Dome - Includes correspondence with editor of The New Yorker and drafts 1979
As If the Forming of Huge Crystals 1988 - 1989
The Lure of Bread 1990
Joined at the Hip 1990 - 1995
Loneliness 1991
Silently, Though Oft-Repeated, the Music 1991
Pressure 1995
Collected Essays - Published
Feminist Poetics, a Consideration of the Female Constructions of Language (1984) - Correspondence, notes, drafts, and permission requests 1982-1987
Translating the Unspeakable: Poetry and the Innovative Necessity (2000)
Correspondence and miscellaneous materials 1996 - 2000
Drafts of introduction
Table of contents, appendix, footnotes, typescripts, and illustrations
Things That Do Not Exist Without Words - Annotated photocopy 1991
The Tradition of Marginality - Drafts 1983
How Did Emma Slide? The Gestate, A New Poem Form for Women - Correspondence, drafts and final copies. Includes correspondence with Lynda Koolish 1979
The Way Ideas are Juxtaposed to Form a Text Says More- Drafts 1983
Partial Local Coherence: Regions with Illustrations - Correspondence, drafts, notes, proof, and photocopy of final copy. Includes correspondence with Steve Benson, Carla Harryman, and Lyn Hejinian 1981 - 1986
This Phrasing Unreliable Except as Here - Drafts. Later entitled "Faulty Copying" 1993
Photogenes: "The Incidental, the Inessential" as Modernist Postscript - Drafts and notes 1993
Letter from Rome: H.D., Spero and the Reconstruction of Gender - Notes and photocopy 1991
Contingent Circumstances: Mina Loy/Basil Bunting - Drafts and correspondence 1996
Lorine Niedecker: Beyond Condensation - Drafts, correspondence, and sources 1994
Without a Net: Finding One's Balance Along Perilous Wire of the New - Drafts 1992
Line. On the line. Lining up. Lined with. Between the lines. Bottom Line - Drafts, correspondence, and proofs 1988
One Hundred and Three Chapters of Little Times: Collapsed and Transfigured Moments in the Fiction of Barbara Guest - Drafts, correspondence, and proofs 1989
Translating the Unspeakable: Visual Poetics, as Projected through Olson's "Field" into Current Female Writing Practice - Notes and transparencies for talk, correspondence, drafts, mock-up, and proof
Annotated typescript, drafts of essays not included, and production materials
Collected Essays - Unpublished
Capturing Time: The Innovative Tradition in Feminist Poetics and Practice
Correspondence 1987 - 1989
Feedback from students and colleagues on Feminist Poetics (1984) and potential essays for inclusion
Drafts of book proposal
Uncollected Essays
Songs of Experience - Review of Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972 by Adrienne Rich and Color Photos of the Atrocities by Kenneth Pitchford. Draft and final published copy 1973
Interview from a Treehouse 1983
Introduction to Everything is Real Except the Obvious (Denise Newman, et al, editors) 1991
Personal Computing - Review of Woman Sitting at the Machine, Thinking: Poems 1978-1987 by Karen Brodine. Correspondence and published copy 1991 - 1992
The Jump: Editing How(ever) - Correspondence and drafts 1993 - 1994
Continuum and Instability - Review of Arc of Light/Dark Matter by Charles Alexander 1994
Bedrock, Roots and Veins: A Talk with C.D. Wright - Notes, drafts, interview with correspondence, and final published copy
Ideas as Architectures: A Talk with Patricia Dienstfrey - Correspondence with Patricia Dienstfrey and Poetry Flash, drafts, and final published copy of interview
Danger Wall May Fall: Short Stories by Lynn Luria-Sukenick - Promotional blurb and correspondence 1996
Jarnot, Lisa, in Contemporary Women Poets - Correspondence and notes 1997
At Odds: The Dream of an Uncommon Language - For an anthology of innovative American women poets, edited by George Butterick (unpublished) - Drafts
Finding Her Voice: The American Woman Poet Unties Her Tongue or The American Woman Poet Moves Out - For Ms. magazine (unpublished). Correspondence and drafts
Letter to the Editors of Poetry Flash - Review of My Walk with Bob by Bruce Boone and Family Poems by Robert Glück
Hour, History, Origin - Review of Woman Sitting at the Machine, Thinking: Poems 1978-1987 by Karen Brodine. Copy of published version
Notations on The New Body by James Moore - Review. Draft and final published copy
Ornette Meets Bela: New Stuff Laid Over an Existing Grid - Notes on "Three Movements from Glissando Curve" by Ken Edwards
Overheard - Review of From Another Point of View the Woman Seems to be Resting by Gail Sher, The Heat Bird by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge and Alsace-Lorraine by Fanny Howe
Miscellaneous materials associated with essays
Translations
Agosto, Puccini, Gabriella - Translations by Franco La Polla and Giulia Nicolai of Fraser's poem "Trevignano, Puccini, Gabriella." Correspondence with La Polla, translations and original 1997
Gabbionata - Translation of Fraser's poem "Gabionade" by Toni Maraini for Pagine. Published poem and biographical material
Introduction to Six Italian Poets - Translation by Fraser for Thirteenth Moon
Lampi e Acqua - By Maria Obino. English translation by Fraser for AVEC, including preface by Gianni Celati 1993
La storia di Emma Slide - Also includes "Qual cosa continua a scintillare" and "4 a.m." Translations of Fraser's poems by Giuseppe Caputo for Tempe Presente. Correspondence, biography of Fraser in Italian by Caputo, and translations
Pagine Etrusche - Translation by Marina Morbiducci of Fraser's "Etruscan Pages" 1995
Rudi's Dance - By Elio Pagliarani. Translation into English by Fraser
Talks
Hello, My Name Is Kermit the Frog and I'm Here to Tell You About the Letter P - Talk at San Francisco State University 1969
On Being a West Coast Poet - Talk at the Modern Language Association Conference. Drafts and miscellaneous 1975
This Talk Might Be Easily Titled: Confessions of a Terrified Poet Trying to Pose As a Lecturer - Draft of talk given at Aspen Writer's Conference 1975
Commencement Address - Drew School. Draft 1977
Scaling the Great Wall of China: A Letter - Draft of talk given at Squaw Valley Writer's Conference 1979
Poetry - The Secret Code in Modernist Women's Writing. Talk given to Browning Society 1985
Locating the Experience of Marginality, Disruption and Silence: New Poetic Strategies by American Women - Talk given at the Women Writers Conference, Palermo, Italy 1988
Robert Creeley - Talk given in Rome ca. early 1990s
Free Music: Notes Towards the Modernist Break from Tradition - Talk given at Università deglia Studi di Macerata, Italy. Notes, photocopies of poems, and correspondence 1991
Introductory Remarks for Mark Linenthal - George Oppen Memorial Lecture 1992
How I Got to Where I Am, Balanced Tentatively on One Foot, a Lute in One Hand, a Scalpel in the Other - Notes and draft for a talk given at Literarisches Colloquium Berlin 1992
Olson's "Field Composition" (and Duncan's Opening of "The Field") in the Work of Several Contemporary Women Poets - Talk given at the Centro Studi Americani, Rome, Italy 1993
Comments for Fortieth Anniversary, The Poetry Center. San Francisco State University 1994
Revision as Cinematic Process - Notes and handout for talk given at the Napa Valley Writers' Conference 1995
I Ladri: Some New Strategies in American Poetic Practice - Talk given at the Università di Bologna, Seminaire "Poesie" 1996
Magritte Series - Notes for a talk given at the Oakland Museum 1997
Not by a System, But by a Wrist: A Conversation between Dante and Giotto - Talk given at the Università G. d'Annunzio, Pescara, Italy 1997
Notes Toward a Poetics of Continuous Identity Formation - Talk given at the Centro Studi Americani 1997
WRITINGS BY OTHERS
Akers, Ellery - Miscellaneous poetry and prose
Benson, Steve. Will: Poems for Kathleen To Do with What She - Draft of collected poetry 1977
Davidson, Michael - Photocopy of excerpt for The San Francisco Renaissance: Poetics and Community at Mid-Century, Cambridge University Press
Forti, Simone. Handbook in Motion - Notes
Gevirtz, Susan
Between Male and Eunuch: The Nomadic Place of Feminine Writing - A Choral Analysis of Rachel Blau DuPlessis' "For the Etruscans" - Draft and letter to Fraser
Dominoe: Point of Entry - Draft of collected poems
Ipsum Yahodo Vitch Capscum Ruscha Omero Onado O-c-a-l-y-rota - Copy of talk given at Mills College panel with Barbara Guest, 1994
"Korean" and "Milkhouse" - Published versions in Abacus (61) and draft of "Milkhouse" with Fraser's annotations
Some Ship thing Who Sang (even human voices), in the foreground, space and a lake - Draft of essay on Fraser's Something (even human voices) in the foreground, a lake with Fraser's annotations 1985
They Too Dislike It: The Place of HOW(ever) in the Diagnostics of Editing - Draft with Fraser's annotations
Wanderyahre - Draft with Fraser's annotations
Miscellaneous poetry and scholarly writing
Jaffer, Frances
The Tradition of Marginality - Draft, unpublished essay
Miscellaneous poetry
Kinnahan, Linda A. "This/Lyric Forever Error": Feminist Poetics and Feminist Subjectivity in American and British Innovative Poetries - Includes NEH proposal with Fraser's annotations 1996 - 1997
McHale, Brian. The Revolution Will (Not) Be Televised: On Bruce Andrews' "Confidence Trick" - Paper presented at Assembling Alternatives: An International Poetry Conference/Festival, and handout 1996
Quartermain, Meredith. European Journals
Quartermain, Peter. Duncan's Texts - Paper given at Robert Duncan Conference: The Opening of the Field 1996
Richardson, Anthony E. Wisdom Mind Meets Gay Sexuality
Spahr, Juliana. Live - Draft of lay poem with introductions
Stricker, Meredith. The Lighting Hive
Vaeth, Kim. Again She Says Try To: Frances Jaffer and H.D. - Earlier draft appears in Frances Jaffer correspondence file
Vickery, Ann. Beyond the American Tree - Correspondence with Fraser and annotated drafts
Women's Writing Group
Poetry and prose by Beverly Dahlen and Frances Jaffer 1977 - 1981
Article and talk by Carolyn Burke 1981 - 1982
TEACHING MATERIALS
Tenure and Promotion
Letters of Recommendation
San Francisco State University
CW 600 (01), Women's Writing Workshop 1986 - 1988
CW 804-2, Advanced Poetry Writing (1989) and CW 854-1, MFA Workshop in Poetry (1992) - Notes, syllabi, and clippings
CW 810-1 "Modernist Women Writing"
Notes, syllabi, clippings, and teaching ideas 1990 - 1992
Nina Auerback - Notes and essay
Jane Bowles
Djuna Barnes - Notes, bibliographies, and essays
Gwendolyn Brooks - Notes, bibliography, and essays
Mary Butts - Poetry and essays
Emily Dickinson - Essays
H.D. - Notes, poetry, and essays
Harlem Renaissance essays
Zora Neale Hurston - Notes, prose by Hurston, and essays
Laura Riding Jackson - Notes, bibliographies, poetry, and essays
Mina Loy - Bibliography, poetry, and essays
Marianne Moore - Notes, essays, and poetry
Jean Rhys - Essays
Dorothy Richardson - Notes and essays
Lola Ridge - Poetry, bibliography, and essays
Edith Sitwell - Notes and essays
Gertrude Stein - Notes and essays
Jean Valentine - Interview and poetry
Virginia Woolf - Notes, bibliography, prose by Woolf, and essays
Articles and resources on feminist poetics
Articles, resources, and notes on modernist women writers
CW 810-2 "Poetry's Abstract Expressionism"
Notes, syllabi, and clippings 1986 - 1990
John Ashbery - Notes, essays, and poetry
Joe Brainard - Essays
Joseph Ceravalo - Poetry and bibliography
Edwin Denby - Poetry and essays
Kenward Gray Elmslie - Poetry and essays
Barbara Guest - Notes, essays, and bibliography
Allan Kaplan - Poetry and bibliography
Kenneth Koch - Notes, poetry, and biography
Frank Lima
Harry Mathews - Essays, prose by Mathews, and biography
Frank O'Hara - Notes, essays, prose by O'Hara, and bibliography
James Schuyler - Bibliography, biography, poetry and prose by Schuyler, and essays
Robert Duncan - Notes and poetry
Second Generation Poets
Miscellaneous teaching materials
The Poetry Center
Administrative correspondence, A - O 1973 - 1975
Administrative correspondence, P - Y and unidentified 1973 - 1975
Notes, correspondence and announcements related to administration 1973 - 1988
Miscellaneous Institutions
Naropa Institute. The Unacknowledged: Taking Apart the Writing Habit - Correspondence, notes, and course description 1995 - 1996
New College at California - Unwriting Writing 1998
Library of Congress Conference on Poetry/Prose Publishing - Expense list 1975
New York University. The Second Sex - Thirty Years Later 1979
The Poetry Center at San Francisco State University. Women Working in Literature 1984 - 1985
Philological Association of the Pacific Coast. Eighty-third Annual Meeting 1985
American Library. Istanbul, Turkey 1987
Modern Language Association Conference, San Francisco 1991
Literarisches Colloquium Berlin 1992
Modern Language Association Conference - Handouts 1993
King's College, Cambridge, England. "Modernism: Its Politics and Influence" 1993
Napa Valley College. Napa Valley Writer's Conference 1995
Oakland Library. Translations from the Human Language - Includes copies from Magritte Series 1996
Università di Bologna. Séminaire Poésie 1996
Temple University. Tenth Annual Poetry Translation Conference 1996
University of the Pacific. Pacific Writer's Conference, Opening the Field: Experiments in Poetry, Film and Story
American Literature Association. Conference on American Literature 1996
Barnard College. Tenth International Conference on Translation: Centering Marginality 1996
Università degli Studi di Macerata, Italy. Identità e diversità: i soggetti della cultura americana 1997
Università G. d'Annunzio, Pescara, Italy. The Presence of Dante in North American Poetry 1997
Università di Bologna, Italy. L'incontro delle voci nella poesia contemporanea 1997
Centro Studi Americani, Rome, Italy. The Self, Collective Identity and Otherness in the United States Today
Dokkyo University, Komazawa University, Rikkyo University, American Literature Society of Japan, Aoyama University, and Tsuda University, Japan
Modern Language Association. Toronto Conference 1997
Università degli Studi di Macerata, Italy. H.D.'s Poetry: A Reassessment 1998
University of California, San Diego. Page Mothers Conference (1999) - Includes catalog
Modernist Studies Association, The New Modernists, Pennsylvania State University 1999 1999
Modern Language Association Conference, Chicago - Includes mementos 1999
University of Maine, The Opening of the Field: A Conference on North American Poetry in the 1960s - Includes mementos 2000
Miscellaneous conference materials 1982 - 1995
Readings and workshop fliers 1974-1990
Readings and workshop fliers 1991-2000
INTERVIEWS WITH/BY AND ARTICLES ON FRASER
Atchity, Kenneth John. An Interview with Kathleen Fraser - Transcripts
Boland, Eavan and Kathleen Fraser. Eavan Boland and Kathleen Fraser: A Conversation. Includes correspondence with Boland and Herb Leibowitz (editor of Parnassus), and drafts and revisions of the text 1996 - 1998
Foley, Jack. From the Heart: An Interview with Kathleen Fraser - Draft, final copy and correspondence 1998
Grazioli, Fulvia. Conversation with Kathleen Fraser - Transcript and correspondence, 1994
Hogue, Cynthia. Kathleen Fraser Interview, Contemporary Literature - Transcripts 1996
Juhasz, Suzanne. How I Liked Space and Long Unending Lines, How My Life was that Way: The Poetry of Kathleen Fraser - Draft
Logan, Linda H. and Julia Doudy. Transcription of Kathleen Fraser Interview #2, San Diego State University 1990 February 27
Powers, Ann. Kathleen Fraser, Ink, San Francisco State University 1987 spring
Quartermain, Peter. Kathleen Fraser (22 March 1935- ), Dictionary of Literary Biography 169: American Poets Since WWII, Fifth Series 1996
Trembley-McGraw, Robin. How Error Pops Up: An Interview with Kathleen Fraser, Poetry Flash No. 246 1993 October
Interview of Kathleen Fraser, California State University, Fullerton - Transcript and correspondence 1979
Interview and articles about Kathleen Fraser - News clippings 1959 - 1984
MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS
Address book with European addresses
American Archive for Literature and Performance (1994) - Correspondence regarding Fraser's judging of the contest 1994 - 1995
Bicentennial Poetry Contest Anthology - Draft of preface of anthology, which Fraser judged with R. Hass, 1976
Datebook 1987 - 1988
Frances Jaffer Award
Correspondence regarding having Fraser judge the contest 1998 - 1999
Box. Lisa Smith 1999
Duende. Rosa Alcalá 1999
This Kind of Interpretation Brings Luck. Lauren Gudath 1999
Tell Everyone/We Shall Enjoy It. Erica Carpenter 1999
Unknowne Land. Eléna Rivera 1999
Miscellaneous newspaper clippings and flyers from readings by others
Notes - Miscellaneous
Passport 1985
RECORDINGS
Videocassettes
Translating the Unspeakable. Talk by Kathleen Fraser at Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo - VHS videocassette 1997 November 25
Sound Recordings
Modern Poetry. Readings by various poets - Open reel tape, correspondence, and list of contents
Audiocassettes - By Fraser
Reading at University of Arizona Poetry Center 1977 September 29
Reading at Occidental Poets' Series 1978 November 16
St. Mark's Talks, with Rachel Blau DuPlessis 1985 June 6
Reading at Educational Alliance, New York City 1989 February 21
Talk on Creeley translation in Rome, with Annalisa Goldoni and Marina Morbiducci 1995
Reading at the Naropa Institute 1997 October 15
Reading at Stadler Center for Poetry, Bucknell University, Experimental Poetry 1997 October 27
Reading for Little Notes to You from Lucas Street and New Shoes, and interview
Audiocassettes - Interviews
With Linda H. Logan - Interview in San Francisco 1979
With Bob Glück - Interview at Intersection, San Francisco 1988 February 7
With Linda H. Logan and Julia Doudy - Interview #2 at San Diego State University 1990 February 27
With C.D. Wright - Interview for "Bedrock, Roots and Veins: A Talk with C.D. Wright," Poetry Flash (1995) 1994 January 10
With Patricia Dienstfrey - Interview for "Ideas as Architecture: A Talk with Patricia Dienstfrey," Poetry Flash (1996) 1995 December 3
With Adam Miller - "Imaged Word" interview
Audiocassettes - By Others
Clarke, John and Don Byrd - Talks at Charles Olson Symposium, Buffalo, New York 1988 April 12
Byrd, Don and Howe - Discussion at Charles Olson Symposium, Buffalo, New York 1988 April 12
Foley, Jack and Adelle - "Adrift" - Music and poetry performances 1992
Bellamy, Dodie, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Carol P. Christ and Beverly Dahlen - Panel Discussion, New Langston Arts
Accession Processed in 2007
CORRESPONDENCE
A- Miscellaneous
Aaron, Howard 1980
Addachi, Bryan 1977 - 1979
Adnan, Etel and Simone Fattal 1994 - 2005
Ahlgren, Calvin 1974 - 2008
Akers, Ellery 1974 - 1984
Albon, George 1980-1999
Alcalay, Ammiel 2001
Alexander, Charles (editor - Chax Press) 1999 - 2005
Altieri, Charles 2000 - 2004
Anderson, Jon and Barbara 1973 - 1983
Anderson, Maggie (editor - Trellis Magazine) 1978 - 1980
Anderson, Sujenna 1977 - 2003
Angel, Ralph 1976 - 1978
Armantrout, Rae 1978 - 2000
Arteaga, Alfred 2001 - 2002
Atchity, Kenneth John 1978 - 1979
B- Miscellaneous
Baker, Kenneth (art critic - S.F. Chronicle) 1995 - 2005
Montgomery Barron, Jeannette 2004 - 2005
Barton, Emily - Includes photographs 1992 - 2002
Basham, Kate 1973 - 2002
Bateson, Gregory (UC Santa Cruz anthropologist) 1974
Bell, Marvin 1977
Benedikt, Michael 1980
Benjamin, Jessica 1979 - 1980
Benson, Steve 1977 - 2005
Benton, Bill 1974 - 1979
Berge, Carole 1974 - 1985
Bergvall, Caroline 2001
Bernard, Doug 1976 - 1978
Bernikow, Louise 1979 - 1980
Bernstein, Charles 2000 - 2002
Berrigan, Anselm 2004 - 2005
Berrigan, Ted 1975 - 1978
Berry, Ellen 2001
Berssenbrugge, Mei-mei
Bierman, Arthur 2002 - 2005
Bierman, Ben, Allison, Manny, Leo, and Eli 1997 - 2003
Bischoff, Adelie 1999
Blaser, Robin 2005
Bly, Robert 1978
Bly, Ruth (Ray) 1975 - 2004
Bochner, Mel and Lizbeth Marano 1993 - 2004
Boone, Bruce
Borden, Diane 2001 - 2004
Bowen, Nancy 2000 - 2002
Bowers, Catherine 1995 - 2003
Bowles, Gloria 1995 - 1996
Brito, Manuel (editor - Zasterle Press) 1996
Brodine, Karen
Bromige, David and Cecilia Belle
Broner, Sari (editor - Rooms) 2000 - 2004
Bronstein, Hilda 1999 - 2004
Brown, Evangeline 1983 - 1984
Brown, Kurt ( Aspen Anthology) 1976
Browne, Elayna (Laynie) 2004
Browne, Michael Dennis 1980
Burke, Carolyn (editor - HOW(ever)) 1979 - 2006
C- Miscellaneous
Caddell, Ric 1998 - 2001
Callahan, Eileen 1988 - 2001
Camboni, Marina 1997 - 2006
Carlisle, Olga 1991 - 2007
Carpenter, Bonnie (editor - Effie's Press) 1976
Chester, Laura 1975 - 1982
Chicago, Judy 1976 - 1979
Clark, Susan (editor - Raddle Moon) 1990-2001
Cliff, Michelle 1983
Clover, Joshua 1995
Colby, Kate - Includes draft essay, "Fruitlands" 2001 - 2005
Cole, Norma 1999 - 2005
Coleman, Valerie D. 1981 - 1982
Connor, Julia 1997 - 2001
Conoley, Gillian 2002 - 2004
Cooper, Jane 1978 - 1983
Corless-Smith, Martin 2004 - 2005
Cox, Sarah Anne 1999 - 2005
Creedon, Michael 1974 - 1980
Creeley, Robert 2003 - 2005
Crow, Mary 1975 - 2002
Cuddihy, Michael and Mary (editor - Ironwood) 1975 - 2000
D- Miscellaneous
Daerr, Alexa 2002 - 2005
Dahlen, Beverly (editor - HOW(ever)) 1976 - 2000
Davidson, Michael 1975 - 1983
Davis, Lydia 1990 - 2002
Dewey, Anne 2001 - 2002
Dick, Jennifer 2004
Dickey, William (Bill) 1977 - 1978
Dickinson, Steve (director - Poetry Center) 2000 - 2005
Dienstfrey, Patricia 1999 - 2005
Dinsmore, Claire (web designer - Cauldron and Net) - Includes "A Whodunit, for Barbara Guest" 2001 - 2003
Dissanayake, Ellen 1973 - 2004
Doherty, Alexandria (Alix) 1974 - 2013
Donahue, Joe 2000 - 2003
Donnelley, Daidie 1979 - 2004
Dooley, John 2004 - 2005
Dorfman, Elsa
Doubiago, Sharon
Drake, Barbara 1978 - 1981
Duncan, Robert
DuPlessis, Rachel Blau (editor - HOW(ever)) 1977 - 2005
Duranti, Ricardo 1983 - 1984
E- Miscellaneous
Eastman, Madeline 2001 - 2003
Ehret, Terry (Sixteen Rivers Press) 2002 - 2009
Einzig, Barbara 1976 - 1988
Elmslie, Kenward 1975 - 1995
Eshleman, Clayton (editor - Sulfur) 1976 - 2000
Essman, Eric 1999 - 2005
Everding, Kelly (art director - Rain Taxi) 2001
Everson, Bill 1978
F- Miscellaneous
Felson, Larry 1976
Fisher, David
Flynn, Nancy 1975 - 1984
Ford, Hermine and Bob Moscowitz 1980 - 2005
Frankel, Judy (editor - Feminist Poetics) 1983
Fried, Ricki 1974 - 1980
Friedman, Susan 2002
Frietag, Kornelia 1997 - 2001
Frost, Elizabeth 1998 - 2005
Frym, Gloria
Fugami, Clyde 1977
G- Miscellaneous
Gadjusek, Robin 1977 - 1978 and undated
Gangel, Sue 1998 - 2010
Gardiner, Leonard (novelist - Fat City)
Garrison, Phillip 1977 - 1982
Gevirtz, Susan 1995 - 2005
Gilbert, Celia 1975 - 1977
Gilmartin, Steve 2001 - 2002
Gladman, Renee 2000 - 2001
Glück, Bob 1978 - 2009
Glück, Louise 1975 - 1976
Golding, Alan 1996 - 2008
Goldoni, Annalisa - Includes Melville
Graham, Jorie 1983 - 1996
Grahn, Judy
Granary Books (Steve Clay) 2000 - 2009
Grand, Ian
Green, Paul (editor - Spectacular Diseases)
Greenberg, Arielle 2000 - 2002
Greenstreet, Kate
Gregory, Eileen 1998 - 2004
Gretton, Francis
Griffin, Susan
Grimes, Andrea 2000 - 2003
Groffsky, Maxine 1975 - 1976
Grossman, Jules 1975 - 1980
Guest, Barbara 1976 - 2005
H- Miscellaneous
Hacker, Marilyn
Hall, Barbara and Oakley 2003
Hall, Donald 1980 - 1982
Halpern, Daniel (editor - Ecco Books)
Halprin, Anna
Hampl, Patricia
Hanson, Kenneth
Harris, Marie 1976 - 1988
Harryman, Carla 1984 - 2003
Hass, Robert
Hatlen, Burton (editor - Sagetrieb, National Poetry Foundation) 1999 - 2005
Hayden, Mary Ann 1982 - 2004
Hejinian, Lyn (editor - Magritte Series) 1978 - 2001
Helle, Anita 2004
Heuving, Jeanne - Includes various notes on manuscripts by Kathleen Fraser 1996 - 2005
Hillman, Brenda 1994 - 2003
Hillman, James 1978
Hinton, Laura 2004
Hitchcock, George (publisher - Change of Address and In Defiance of the Rains) 1978
Hogan, Desmond 1978 - 1981
Hogue, Cynthia (editor - How2) - Includes book reviews 1999 - 2005
Hollenberg, Donna
Hollo, Jane Dalrymple 2000 - 2004
Honeman, Maude 1979
Hooven, Coille 1997 - 2010
Houston, Beth
Howe, Fanny 1979 - 2004
Howe, Susan 2000 - 2004
Howell, Christopher
Iliescu, Sandra 1997 - 2002
Iowa Writer's Workshop 1970
J- Miscellaneous
Jaffe, Sherril 1976
Jaffer, Frances (editor - HOW(ever))
Jenkins, Edith - Includes "Thinking of Edith", a memoir of Edith Jenkins by Kathleen Fraser 1981 - 2005
Jensen, Laura 1977
Jepson, Andrea 1980 - 1981
Johnson, Alastair 2004
Johnson, Diane 2000
Joron, Andrew 2003 - 2005
Joseph, Jenny
Juhasz, Suzanne
K- Miscellaneous
Kaplan, Allan 1972
Kaufman, Robert 2002 - 2003
Kaufman, Shirley
Keelan, Claudia 2003 - 2004
Keller, Lyn 2000
Keltner, Dick and Jeanne 1976 - 1983
Kennedy, David
Kicknosway, Faye 1975 - 1976
Killian, Kevin and Dodie Bellamy 1982 - 2003
Kim, Myung Mi (co-editor - HOW(ever)) 2001 - 2005
Kimmelman, Burt 2004
Kinnahan, Linda 1994 - 2016
Kirkpatrick, Patricia and Bart Schneider 1975 - 2005
Kleinzahler, August
Koestenbaum, Phyllis 1976 - 1998
Kolodny, Annette 1975 - 1982
Kowit, Steve 1990 - 2002
Kray, Elizabeth (Beth)
Krusoe, James 1979
Kunitz, Stanley 1975
Kush, S.S. 2004
L- Miscellaneous
La Polla, Franco 1983 - 1984
Lauterbach, Ann 1982
Lawrence, Lisa 1982 - 2005
Lazer, Hank 1998 - 2005
Brody-Lederman, Stephanie
Lentini, James - Includes text and music for "Mother Songs" 2000 - 2006
Lesser, Rika 2001 - 2004
Levertov, Denise 1976 - 1978
Lieberman, Marcia 2003 - 2005
Lish, Gordon 1977 - 1979
Lorberer, Eric (editor - Rain Taxi) 2004 - 2005
Lubeski, Lori 1984 - 2001
Lundquist, Sara 1999 - 2004
Luria, Lynn Sukenick 1974 - 1979
M- Miscellaneous
MacAdams, Lewis 1974 - 1977
Machlin, Dan (editor - Futurepoem Books) 2003 - 2004
Mackenzie, Geraldine 2004
Mandel, Tom - Includes "Ancestral"
Markotic, Nicole 1998 - 2000
Marlatt, Daphne 1983 - 1995
Marshall, Jack 1975
Martin, Carl 1992
Matteson, Rick 2000
Matteson, Robert 1978 - 1979
Matteson, Sumner 2001 - 2002
Matthews, Bill (University of Colorado - English Department) 1975
Mayer, Bernadette 1983
McCabe, Susan 2001 - 2002
McCloud, Linda
McCorkle, James 2000 - 2005
McCullough, Fran (editor at Harper's Row for What I Want and New Shoes) 1979 - 1980
McHale, Brian 2000 - 2005
McHugh, Heather 1997
McNaughton, Duncan 2000 - 2010
McVarish, Emily 2002 - 2008
Melchert, Jim 2003
Michaels, Katharine Ogden 2000 - 2004
Michaels, Leonard 2002
Middlebrook, Diane 1986 - 2000
Miles, Josephine
Miller, Christanne 2004
Miller, Jane 1981 - 2005
Mioko, Fujieda 1979
Moore, James 1975 - 1976
Moore, Richard 1994
Morbiducci, Marina (translator for Etruscan Pages) 1997 - 2005
Morresi, Renata 2001 - 2003
Morris, Adelaide (Dee) 2002 - 2007
Morrison, Rusty (editor - Omnidawn) 2000 - 2002
Morrison, Yedda 2003
Mosley, Walter 1998
Mossin, Andrew (editor - To) 1994 - 2000
Moxley, Jennifer and Steve Evans 2000 - 2012
Muske-Dukes, Carol 1976 - 2004
Myles, Eileen 2003
N- Miscellaneous
Nakayasu, Sawako (translation editor for How2) 2000 - 2007
Naylor, Paul
Neilson, Christine
Nelson, Ralph (Leroy Kazel) 2001
Nicholls, Peter 2000 - 2005
Nichols, Robert
Niccolai, Giulia 1984
Nin, Anaïs 1973
Notley, Alice 1976
Nowak, Mark (editor - XIC Poetics) 1991 - 1992
Nower, Joyce 1977 - 2006
O- Miscellaneous
O'Connell, Bonnie Pratt (publisher - Little Notes to You from Lucas Street)
O'Hehir, Diana 1983
O'Leary, Peter 2002 - 2003
Olsen, Tillie 1977
Oppen, Mary 1975 - 1978
Orlen, Steve and Gail Marcus - Includes slides 1977 - 1980
Osman, Jena (co-editor - Chain) 2000 - 2010
Overmeyer, Eric 1974 - 2001
Owens, Rochelle 2001
P- Miscellaneous
Padgett, Ron 1977
Paley, Grace 1977 - 1978
Palmer, Michael 1976
Penberthy, Jenny 1991 - 2004
Perloff, Marjorie 1978 - 2004
Pickney, Darryl
Pitchford, Kenneth and Robin Morgan 1978 - 1982
The Poetry Center
Pomeroy, Chuck (editor - The Occidental)
Powell, Doug 2000 - 2003
Powell, Jim 1998
Prado, Holly 1975 - 1991
Presley, Frances 2000 - 2001
Primary Writing 1999 - 2002
Pritchett, Patrick 1999 - 2005
Pujol, Esteban - Includes Juegos de Artificio 2002
Quartermain, Peter and Meredith - Includes "Matter" by Meredith Quartermain 1999 - 2005
R- Miscellaneous
Rabinowitz, Paola 1983
Radko, Tom 2000 - 2001
Rainer, Yvonne 2000
Randall, Margaret and Sergio Mondragón (editors - El Corno Emplumado) 1966
Randolph, Leonard 1973 - 1975
Ratcliffe, Stephen 2003 - 2004
Reckin, Anna 2000 - 2001
Reiner, Marian 1998 - 2016
Retallack, Joan 1996 - 2005
Rich, Adrienne 1973 - 2004
Riding, Laura
Riley, Denise 1984 - 1996
Riley, Peter - Includes Saint' Alvise 2000
Robbins, Jack Lloyd 1993 - 2000
Robinson, Elizabeth 2005
Rodefer, Stephen 1982 - 1983
Ronk, Martha 1995 - 2004
Rosenwasser, Rena (editor - Kelsey Street Press) 1999 - 2003
Rothenberg, Albert, M.D.
Russo, Linda (editor - Verdure) 2000 - 2005
Ryf, Robert 1974 - 1979
S- Miscellaneous
Sadoff, Ira 1975 - 1983
Salloy, Mona Lisa 1982 - 1983
Salter, James 1976
Sanders, Ed and Daniel Kane
Sandner, Donald 1978
Scalapino, Leslie 1999 - 2000
Schmidt, Robert ( The Sacramento Bee journalist) 1981
Schulman, Grace 1977
Schultz, Kathy-Lou 2000 - 2003
Schwerner, Armand 1976
Scott, Gail 1999 - 2003
Sears, Peter 1974 - 2004
Seifert, Mary Ellen
Shein, Keith and David Arnold 1978
Shelton, Lois 1976 - 1980
Shepherd, Reginald 2004 - 2005
Shin, Sun Yung 2003 - 2004
Shufran, Lauren 2003 - 2005
Siegfried, Carlo 2004 - 2005
Sikelianos, Eleni 2004
Silkin, Jon 1977
Silliman, Ron 1977 - 2004
Simic, Charles 1973 - 1975
Skolmick, Irene 1975 - 2004
Slater, Deborah 1988 - 1997
Sloan, Mary Margaret 1980 - 2003
Smallfield, Ed (editor - Apogee Press) ) 1999 - 2004
Small Press Traffic
Smith, Annette 1980 - 2003
Smith, Patrick 1977 - 1979
Spahr, Juliana (co-editor - Chain) 1993 - 2001
Spero, Nancy 1984 - 2002
Spivack, Kathleen 1976 - 1981
Spivak, Gayatri 1982
Standiford, Les 1978
Starbuck, George 1978
Stengal, Jill (published 20th Century) 2000 - 2001
Stolloff, Carolyn 1975 - 1988
Strand, Mark 1978
Stricker, Meredith (co-editor of final volume of HOW(ever)) 2000 - 2005
Sullivan, Gary 2002
Sunley, Madeline 1999 - 2001
Swensen, Cole 2001 - 2003
Szymaszek, Stacy 2002 - 2004
T- Miscellaneous
Taggart, John 1979
Tena, Gonzalo and Roccia 2000 - 2002
Thomas, Lorenzo 2001
Tick, Stanley
Trachtenberg, Amy 2004 - 2006
Tranter, John (editor - Jacket) 1999 - 2004
Treadwell-Jackson, Elizabeth 2000 - 2003
Trent, Luke 1994 - 1998
Tuggle, Mike 1973
Tysh, Chris 2001 - 2003
U- Miscellaneous
Ugolini, JoAnn 2000 - 2005
Upton, Lawrence 2001
V- Miscellaneous
Vaeth, Kim 1979 - 1998
Valentine, Jean 1999 - 2005
Vickery, Ann (editor - How2) 1998 - 2003
W- Miscellaneous
Wakoski, Diane 1968 - 1975
Waldman, Anne 1999 - 2005
Walsh, Charlie 1974 - 1983
Walton, Kathy 1978
Warren, Robert Penn 1977
Warren, Rosanna 2001
Wasserman, Jo Ann (managing editor - How2) 1998 - 2005
Watten, Barrett 1982
Webster, Brenda 1998 - 2000
Weiner, Hannah 1983
Weiner, Joshua 1995
Weiners, John 1974
Weinstein, Norm 2004
Welish, Marjorie 2002 - 2006
Weltner, Peter 2001 - 2004
Werthimer, Julia Reisz 1979 - 1981
Wessner, Laura 1976 - 1981
Wheeler, Susan 1996 - 2005
White, Marjorie Taggart 1965
Willis, Elizabeth 2000 - 2006
Wolsak, Lissa 2004
Woodland Pattern Book Center 2005
Woodruff, Cheryl 1974 - 2003
Y- Miscellaneous
Young, Stephanie 2003
Z- Miscellaneous
Zier, Alison
Ziony, Ruth 1978 - 1980
HOW2 ONLINE JOURNAL MATERIALS
Correspondence
Editorial board 1998 - 2001
Feminist critics - Includes Michele Leggot and Hannah Moeckel-Ricke 1999
Literary magazines, requesting work 1972 - 1999
Potential postcard contributors, How2 1999 - 2002
Rutgers University, concerning electronic archive 1998 - 1999
Bancroft Library 1995
Fagan, Kate, second editor, How2 2001 - 2005
Olsen, Redell, managing editor, How2 2000 - 2005
Sims, Roberta, webmaster, How2 1999 - 2000
Wasserman, Jo Ann, managing editor, How2, volume 1 1999 - 2000
Production Materials
How2 Volume 1, Number 1 (March 1999)
Critical reading responses, announcements, correspondence, and notes 1998 - 1999
Correspondence 1998 - 1999
Notes on developing texts in progress 1989 - 1999
Postcards and forum texts 1998 - 1999
How2 Volume 1, Number 2 (September 1999)
Correspondence and notes 1998 - 1999
Text copy of website, correspondence, notes, and announcements. Includes essay by Jeanne Heuving 1998 - 1999
How2, Volume 1, Number 3 (February 2000)
Correspondence and notes 1999 - 2000
Typescripts and working poems 1999 - 2000
How2, Volume 1, Number 4 (June 2000)
Correspondence, notes, and typescripts 1999 - 2000
Postcards and contributing editor correspondence 1999 - 2000
How2, Volume 1, Number 5 (August 2000) - Material held over to next issue. Correspondence and work by Frances Presley, Elizabeth James, and interview by Paul Vangelisti 2000
Visuals for online version - Includes notes and launch announcement 1999
WRITINGS BY FRASER
Collected Poetry - Published
20th Century (2000) - Typescripts drafts of poems. Includes paper design choices 2000
Translating the Unspeakable: Poetry and Innovative Necessity (2000) - Correspondence and publicity data 1999 - 2000
h i dde violeth i dde violet (2003)
Correspondence 2003
Original poem text and mock-ups - Includes book cover and type design mock-ups 2003
Drafts and notes constructing 30-35 wall pieces. Includes photographs of Kathleen Fraser collaging
Discrete Categories Forced into Coupling (2004)
Typescript draft with edits 2003 - 2004
Page proofs, drafts, manuscript, and correspondence 2003-2004
Uncollected Poetry and Prose
AD Notebooks - Poem drafts. Includes notes, typescript and handwritten drafts and research materials 1995
In Momentum: Ric Caddel 2003
Parallel Body - Unpublished bound manuscript 1991
Perturbed Dialogues in David Bromige's "Six of One, Half-a-Dozen of the Other" 2003 May
Witnessing 2001
Miscellaneous handwritten notes
Miscellaneous poem drafts 1977 - 2005
Miscellaneous typescripts
Translations
Kathleen Fraser in dialogo con Marina Camboni, Smerilliana 5 - Includes translation "Kathleen Fraser: poesie scelte" and interview with Kathleen Fraser by Marina Camboni and correspondence 2005
Projects
Letters to Young Poets: Conversations About Poetics, Politics and Community - Correspondence project with Patrick Pritchett 2005
New Yipes Reader - Compiled by Kathleen Fraser and curated by David Larsen 2005 September
California College of the Arts - UnWriting Writing - Graduate writing seminar 2001 - 2004
New College Poetics Program - Graduate seminar 1998
Private teaching seminars - Text: You: Are 1993 - 1999
Modernist Influence on Contemporary Poetry. 3rd Annual Conference of the Modernist Studies Association - Reading and discussion, Houston, Texas 2001 October 12-15
Translating the Unspeakable: Poetry and the Innovative Necessity. 21st Annual New Music and Art Festival - Lecture, Bowling Green State University 2000 October 26-28
I Cantastorie. Brittannia Association Conference, Pescara, Italy 2001
Cambridge Conference of Contemporary Poetry, Kathleen Fraser - Reader, Trinity College, Cambridge 2001 April 27-29
Towards a Poetics of Continuous Identity Construction. Franco La Polla graduate talk, University of Bologna
International Symposium in Honour of Denis Donoghue: Transatlantic Poetics and the Discipline of Literature. Poets and Writers - Roundtable discussions. Queen's University, Belfast, Ireland 2003 June 12-14
Lorine Niedecker: A Centenary Celebration. Kathleen Fraser - Reader. Milwaukee, WI 2003 October 9-11
Modernist Studies Association Annual Conferences
Fourth: Resisting Type: The Practice of Double Identity - Panelist, Madison, WI 2002 October 31 - November 3
Fifth: Networking Women, Subjects, Places, Links Europe-America - Panelist, Birmingham, UK 2003 September 25-28
Sixth: Vancouver, Canada 2004 October 21-24
The Secret Life of a Convicted Lyric Poet. Naropa Summer Writing Program, Panelist and lecturer, Denver, Colorado 2002 June 24-30
The Opening Field. National Poetry Foundation Conference - Kathleen Fraser poetry reading, University of Maine 2000
Missing Persons: Making Modernist Women Visible. Networking Women International Conference - Lecture, Macerata, Italy 2002 March 25-27
Lorine Niedecker: The Modernist Who Was Not One. New Modernisms Conference, - Talk, Penn State 1999 October 7-10
A Little Big History. Page Mothers Conference - Speaker, University of California, San Diego 1999 March 5-7
Gratitude. Speech - Poetry Center event, San Francisco 2003 fall
Royal Holloway visit, London, UK 2002
Translating the Unspeakable: Poetry and the Innovative Necessity, University of London 2000 March 8
Tucson Poetry Festival XXII: Poetry and Painting, Reader and judge of 22nd Annual Statewide Poetry Contest, Arizona 2005 October 6-9
University of New York, Buffalo - Visit, poetry reading 2001 February 28 - March 1
Visit to Madrid. Includes readings and talks for Esteban Pujols 2002
Woodland Pattern Book Center, Milwaukee, WI 2004 November
INTERVIEWS WITH/BY FRASER AND ARTICLES ON FRASER
Interviews with Kathleen Fraser. Includes correspondence and transcript text 1998 - 2003
In Her Words: Contemporary Woman Poets (Works and Interviews), University of Iowa Press - Interview with Kathleen Fraser and Barbara Guest by Cynthia Hogue and Elizabeth Frost 2006 fall
Into Form: a Conversation: Kathleen Fraser and Lauren Shufran, Verdana, Issue 7, 2005 April 14 - Correspondence and transcript edits 2003
MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS
Biographical material - Includes newspaper articles
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship Award - Includes application material and correspondence 1979 - 1981
Kelsey Street Press - Advisory board correspondence and meeting minutes 1983 - 2006
Miscellaneous art and reading posters
Miscellaneous art and reading posters
National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship Grant - Award letter 1977
Reading announcements - Includes correspondence, flyers, and research 1962 - 2005
Reading announcements circa 2000
Reviews for Discrete Categories Forced Into Coupling 2004
Reviews for Translating the Unspeakable: Poetry and Innovative Necessity - Essays by Kathleen Fraser 2000 - 2001
Works published in literary journals 2000 - 2002
Fraser, Kathleen and James Lentini. Mother Songs - Performance poems by Fraser. James Lentini - guitar and Dana Lentini - soprano. Audiocassette, 90 minutes
Fraser, Kathleen - Interview for KPFA by Jack Foley, Oakland, CA. Audiocassette, 60 minutes 1997 December 18
Accessions Processed in 2019-2020
BIOGRAPHICAL
Address and Appointment Books
Address books undated
Appointment books 1998-2006
Appointment books 2007-2014
Biographical information
Bibliographies 1992-2012
Biographical information 1990-2017
Biography (long version) for Poet as Radio interview 2013
Curricula vitae 1996-2011
Memorial - Memories and tributes 2019 March 23
Notes Written Toward a Potential Letter to Peter Quartermain - Autobiography 1994 August 19
Tribute to Kathleen Fraser on her 80th Birthday. California College of the Arts Writer's Studio, with broadside of her poem "III. Wing: Via Vanvitelli" 2015 March 22
Fraser family genealogy ca. 1995
In Memory: James Ian Fraser (1907-1965), by Kathleen Fraser 1965 October
Occidental College - Ephemera, correspondence and photographs 1953-2008
Wedding of Kathleen Fraser and Jack Marshall - Correspondence and ephemera 1959
Interviews and Articles
Introductory remarks by Jerome Rothenberg for Fraser's reading at UC San Diego 1992 January 22
Tremblay-McGaw, Robin. How Error Pops Up: An Interview with Kathleen Fraser 1993
Quartermain, Peter. Kathleen Fraser (22 March 1935 - ). Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 169: American Poets Since World War II, Fifth Series 1996
McCorkle, James. Topographies: The Play of Silence and Space in Kathleen Fraser's "Etruscan Pages" 2002
Glück, Robert. The Lyric Question: Excerpt from interview of Kathleen Fraser 2002 May
Camboni, Marina. Interview of Kathleen Fraser for Smerilliana - In Italian 2005
Rosenthal, Sarah. Placing the Silence: A Conversation with Kathleen Fraser 2005 August 27
Frost, Elisabeth and Cynthia Hogue. An Interview with Kathleen Fraser and Barbara Guest. In Innovative Women Poets: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry and Interviews 2006
Heuving, Jeanne. A Collage Meditation on Kathleen Fraser's Poetry 2007
Morbiducci, Marina. Translation and the (Re)location of the Poetical Surface. Kathleen Fraser's Exemplum 2007
Camboni, Marina. Kathleen Fraser's Extraordinary Experiences of the Ordinary 2008-2009
Heuving, Jeanne. Kathleen Fraser and the Transmutation of Love 2010
Jewel, Megan Swihart. Becoming Articulate: Kathleen Fraser and The New American Poetry 2011-2012
Translation questions from Teresa Villa-Ignacio for Kathleen Fraser interview 2013 October 14
Kathleen Fraser interviewed by Andy Fitch on movable TYYPE 2017
Kathleen Fraser's responses to poetry questions from Avery Wilder
CORRESPONDENCE
A-Z
A - Miscellaneous
Abel, David 2007
Akers, Ellery 2009-2015
American Poetry Archives 2012
Anderson, Jon 1973-1977
The Arion Press 2003-2012
Arteaga, Alfred 2001-2003
B - Miscellaneous
Bagwell, Anne Fraser 2000-2015
Barton, Emily 2005
Bassiri, Kaveh 2007
Baude, Dawn Michelle and Ashton 1988-2008
Benham, Melissa and Brent Cunningham 2005-2009
Benson, Steve 1982, 2005-2017
Benton, William (Bill) 2007-2016
Berkson, Bill 2008-2014
Bernstein, Charles and Susan Bee 2006-2010
Berrigan, Anselm 2005
Berssenbrugge, Mei-mei 1984-2006
Bierman, Arthur - Personal, small notes and messages 1975-2017
Bierman, Arthur - Artwork and photographs 1976-2014
Bierman, Ben 1990-2000
Bierman, Emanuel (Manny) 1997-2011
Bierman, Leo 2009
Bierman, Megan 1981, 2006-2016
Birman, Lisa (Naropa University) 2001-2002
Biscopink, Karen 2013
Blaser, Robin and David Farwell 2005-2007
Borden, Diane 2005-2008
Bowers, Catherine 1997-2009
Brady, Andrea 2006
Brody-Lederman, Stephanie 2006-2010
Bromige, David and Cecilia Belle 2005-2010
Broner, Sari 2005-2010
Browne, Laynie 2005-2008
Brown, Pam and John Tranter (Jacket Magazine) 2007-2015
Bruce, Mimi 2014-2016
Burawa, Chris 2005-2007
Burke, Carolyn 1979-2014
C - Miscellaneous
Camboni, Marina 2006-2014
Carr, Emily 2008-2009
Carr, Julie 2007-2008
Casoly, Mary-Marcia 2011, 2013
Ciavonne, Carol 2004
Cole, Norma 1995-2012
Conoley, Gillian 1997-2008
Corless-Smith, Martin 2005
Cox, Sarah Anne 1997-2008
Creeley, Robert (Bob) 2003
Critchley, Emily 2006-2007
Cross, Michael 2008-2010
Croughan, Caitlin 2008-2011
Currier, Charlotte 2009
D - Miscellaneous
Daerr, Alexa and Hans 1997-2013
Dahlen, Beverly 1984-2015
Davidson, Michael 2000-2001
Davis, Christina 2011
De Forest, Roy and Gloria 2007-2009
Dickison, Steve 2005-2014
DiGiacomo, Steve 2004
Dienstfrey, Patricia 1996-2012
Diggs, Latasha 2006-2012
Dinsmore, Claire 2007-2008
Dissanayake, Ellen 1989-2008
Djuric, Dubravka 2010
Donahue, Joseph (Joe) 2000-2010
Donnelley, Daidie (Adelaide) 1981-2014
Dooley, John Mercuri 2005-2007
Doris, Stacey 2007-2008
E - Miscellaneous
Ellingham, Lewis 2011-2015
Essman, Eric (film group) 2005-2015
F - Miscellaneous
Foster, Ed 2004-2005
Fraser, Jim and Ruth Goldberg 2006-2013
Frost, Elisabeth (Beth) 1998-2008
Frym, Gloria 2008
G - Miscellaneous
Gevirtz, Susan 1985-2015
Gilbert, Celia 1992-2013
Gilbert, Toby 2007-2010
Giles, Samantha (Small Press Traffic) 2009-2010
Gilmartin, Steve 2007-2015
Giovenale, Marco 2007-2014
Glück, Robert (Bob) 2004-2017
Going, Dale 1996-2015
Goldwasser, Thomas A. 2014-2015
Greenstreet, Kate 2006-2015
H - Miscellaneous
Halpern, Rob 2000-2017
Halsey, Alan 2006
Hamilton, Jeffrey Brent 2000
Hampson, Robert 2002-2008
Harris, Kaplan 2008-2009
Hass, Robert (Bob) 2012
Hayden, Mary Ann 2005-2009
Hejinian, Lyn 2002-2013
Heller, Michael (Mike) 2002
Heuving, Jeanne 2000-2016
Hill, Lindsay 2001
Hogue, Cynthia 1995-2015
Hollander, Benjamin 1984-2013
Hoover, Paul ( Postmodern American Poetry: A Norton Anthology, editor) 2011-2012
HOW(ever) 1989
I - Miscellaneous
Ingmire, Thomas 2013-2015
J - Miscellaneous
Jern-Miller, Emily 2008-2014
Jewell, Megan Swihart 2012
Joron, Andrew 2005-2006
K - Miscellaneous
Katz, Vincent 2004-2007
Keegan, Salima (Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing) 2004-2005
Killian, Kevin and Dodie Bellamy 1984-2012
Kim, Myung Mi 1998-2007
Kinnahan, Linda 2005-2016
Kirkpatrick, Patricia 1986-2009
Kuhl, Nancy 2012-2014
L - Miscellaneous
Lang, Abigail 2008-2009
Larsen, David 2005-2009
Lauterbach, Ann 1994-2006
Leaskou, Nicholas 2012-2013
Linda, Tom, and Chloe 2006
Linenthal, Peter Adams 2008-2015
Lomax, Dana Teen - Letters to Poets: Conversations About Poetics, Politics, and Community project 2008
Lowry, Jack 2008-2012
Lulu Books 2010
Lundquist, Sara 2007
Lupo, Enrico 2012-2014
M - Miscellaneous
The Macdowell Colony 1975
Marshall, David 1990-2017
Martin, Christopher (CJ) 2014-2016
Matteson, Fredric (Rick) 1958-2001
Mayes, Frances and Ed Kleinschmidt 1983-1994
McClung, Julia Vose 2009
McCorkle, James 2002-2005
Michaels, Katharine Ogden 1986-2012
Miller, Jane 1994-2006
Monk, Geraldine 2006
Montgomery Barron, Jeannette 2006-2015
Morresi, Renata 2006
Motika, Stephen 2008-2016
N - Miscellaneous
Nabokov, Peter 1979-1980
O - Miscellaneous
Obama, Michelle 2012
Oppen, George 1966-1977
Ortolani, Elisabetta and Sharon 2009-2016
P - Miscellaneous
Perloff, Marjorie 1984-2012
Peterson, Tim 2009
The Poetry Center (Steve Dickison) 2010-2014
Poets House 2005-2013
Presley, Frances 2006-2007
Prevost, Roland and Rob McLennan ( 17 Seconds) 2010
Q - Miscellaneous
Quartermain, Peter and Meredith 1989-2014
R - Miscellaneous
Raos, Andrea 2006-2007
Reed, James 2007-2010
Reisz-Werthimer, Julia 1986-2005
Richard, Frances 2010-2016
Riggs, Sarah 2005-2014
Rivera, Elena 1995-2014
Robinson, Elizabeth 2005-2017
Ronk, Martha 1991-2008
Rosenwasser, Rena and Penny Cooper 1991-2009
Russo, Linda 2004-2009
S - Miscellaneous
Scalapino, Leslie 2007-2009
Scales, Barbara and Keith Alward 2011-2015
Scappettone, Jennifer 2007-2011
Schmidt, Robert (Bob) 2006-2009
Schneider, Bart 2004-2010
Schwartz, Leonard 2005
Seita, Sophie 2015-2016
Selcer, Anne Lesley 2008-2010
Shufran, Lauren 2005-2010
Siegfried, Carlo and Alena (Cici) 2005-2012
Silverberg, Leonard H. (Lenny) 2008
Skolnick, Irene 1985-2016
Sloan, Mary Margaret - Chain of Hearts project 1997
Smallfield, Edward (Apogee Press) and Valerie Coulton 2000-2015
Small Press Traffic 1997-2011
Smith, Annette 2003-2009
Sparrow, John (How2) 2012-2015
Spector, Avra 2009-2010
Stafford, John 2014-2015
Stein, Suzanne 2006-2009
Stengel, Jill 2008-2010
Stricker, Meredith and Thom Cowen 1991-2016
Swenson, Cole 2007-2009
Szymaszek, Stacy - Memorial reading planning for Barbara Guest 2007-2008
T - Miscellaneous
Talbot, Augusta 2001-2014
Teare, Brian 2007-2015
Testa, Oliviero and Wanda 1983-2004
Torres, Tereska 2003
Trachtenberg, Amy 2005-2007
Tremblay-McGaw, Robin 1995-2015
Tuggle, Mike 1969-2000
Tysh, Chris and George 2006-2010
Ugolini, JoAnn and Don Cushman 1998-2014
University of Arizona - Poetry Center 2009-2016
University of Pennsylvania. Kelly Writers House 2008-2009
University Press of New England 2015-2017
V - Miscellaneous
W - Miscellaneous
Wagner, Cathy 2006-2010
Walker, Laura 2008-2010
Warren, Alli and Brandon Brown 2007-2010
Warren, Rosanna 2001-2004
Wasserman, Jo Ann 2005-2008
Weltner, Peter 2007-2009
White, Hazel 2007-2015
Whitgrove, Patrick 2007-2015
Williams, Judith 1990-1997
Wolsak, Lissa 2004-2009
Woodruff, Cheryl 2005-2010
Woods, Heather 2015
Young, Stephanie 2006-2007
Zwirn, Renee 1971-1977
Unidentified outgoing correspondence
2020 Additions
Bagwell, Anne Fraser 1959-2007
Benson, Steve 1977-2008
Bernstein, Emma 2007
Bierman, Arthur - Correspondence collected for Bierman's 90th birthday 2013
Denaro, Mary 1996-1997
DuPlessis, Rachel Blau 1984-1998
Fisher, Margaret 2009
Fraser family 1971-1991
Fraser, James Ian II and Marjorie Axtell Fraser 1931-1953
Fraser, James Ian II and Marjorie Axtell Fraser 1954-1983
Fraser, Jim and Ruth Goldberg 1962-2008
Fraser, Mary 1963-1967
Gevirtz, Susan 1998
Jaffer, Frances 1985-1997
McCown, Marjorie Axtell and Cyrus 1983-2008
Overton, Lisa 2009
Rossi, Florence 2009
Sloan, Mary Margaret and Larry Casalino 1997-1998
Yeasting, Jeanne (Columbia: A Magazine of Poetry and Prose) 1979
WRITINGS
Notebooks and Journals
Journal #1 1957-1959
Poetry workbook 1959
Journal 1961-1963
Journal of Dreams and Poems and Perceptions; includes "Dream, Saturday morning" reflections on patriarchy and inner authority 1963-1971, 1975
Beauty Health Book 1972
The Story of Emma Slide: A Ledger, a Record 1974
Journal 1974-1976
Journals - San Francisco. 2nd Red Journal 1976-1979
Wine and Dreams 1977
New York City 1978 April
Journal 1979
Journal with loose notes 1979-1980
By Hand with Heart 1980-1982
Springs to Win Me 1982
Journal with loose notes 1982-1985
Journal 1984-1985
Rome 1986
San Francisco 1986
Detroit 1986
Rome 1987-1988
Rome journal and workbook 1988-1990
"Little Times," Rome 1990
Journal: ssong 1990-1991
Journal entry 1991 January 3
Rome 1991-1992
Notes towards "Etruscan Pages," Rome 1991-1993
Rome ca. 1993
Day Book 1993
Workbook - Rome, England, San Francisco 1993-1994
Magnetic Regions, Rome 1994-1995
Notebooks and loose notes 1995-2000
Rome journal - Includes first draft of "Soft Pages" 1996
Rome 1996-2011
Japan - Includes draft of Translating the Unspeakable 1997-1999
Notebooks 1998 March-June
Journal: On Writing Writing 1998-2014
Notebook 1999
Il gatto dell'Etna (The Idea of Beauty), Rome 2000 March
Intentional Truth Pretending Coincidence, San Francisco 2000-2003
Re-entering Maximilliana 2002-2003
Journal 2004-2005
Notebook 2005
Notebook 2005-2008
iBook log, plus jottings 2005-2012
Notebook ca. 2008
Rome 2008-2010
Notebook ca. 2009
Notebooks (matched set of 4) 2009
Notebooks 2010 March-May
Notebooks 2011
Notebook 2012
Notebooks 2014-2015
Notes from reading/To Tom Goldwasser 2015
Notebooks 2013 and 2016
Notebooks undated
Notes
Kunitz poetry workshop 1958
Materials to use in poems 1960-2006
To be worked on 1972-1999
Notes toward writing (mostly poems) 1977-1980
Notes to possibly use in later poetry 1979-2000
Notes for poems 1984-1990
Notes 1986-2016
Writing resources to take to Rome 1996-2004
Notes towards Writings - Notes, correspondence, and untitled drafts 2002-2004
Notes 2005-2017
The Archimedes palimpsest
Notes towards children's book (The Elongated Sojourn)
Salt
Talks and Readings
Future reading/publishing - Notes and ephemera 1988-1993
Barbara Guest: The Location of Her (On the occasion of a festschrift for Guest at Brown University) 1994 April
The Imprint of Modernism: Bilingual Readings from Three American Poets in Recent Italian Translations - Introduction. American Academy in Rome 1995 June 9
Barbara Guest: Introductory remarks for the Poetry Center 50th Anniversary Celebration 2004 February 21
Barbara Guest memorial - Comments before reading from "The Turler Losses" at St. Mark's 2006
Catherine Wagner introduction. Contemporary Experimental Women's Poetry, Cambridge 2006
Roundtable - Seeing and Envisioning. Modernist Studies Association, Long Beach 2007 November 1-4
This in Which I Remember George Oppen. Salute to George Oppen, The Poetry Center, San Francisco Public Library 2008 April
The Sixties in American Poetry (Its Connection to Painting and the Performative Arts). Centro Studi Americani, Rome 2008 May 22
Lifting Belly High: Women's Poetry Since 1900. Duquesne University 2008 September 11-13
Thinking About Beverly Dahlen's Presence Among Us. A Beverly Dahlen Retrospective, Small Press Traffic 2008 December 13
Advancing Feminist Poetics and Activism: A Gathering - Opening keynote performance. City University of New York Graduate Center 2009 September 24
Writing with David Bromige, the Beginning of Learning Courage. Poets House 2009 October 9
In(ter)ventions: Literary Practice at the Edge - A Gathering. The Banff Centre 2010 February 18-21
Otis College of Art and Design 2012 February 8
Lunch Poems Reading Series, UC Berkeley 2012 October 4
Convergence on Poetics. University of Washington Bothell 2012-2013
Voices in American Experimental Poetry: Forum. Revista di Studi Americani 2014
A Tribute to Kathleen Fraser. AWP Conference and Bookfair, Seattle 2014 February 28
Readings and related events - Ephemera 1998
Readings and related events 1997-2014
Notes re: Walt Whitman's influence on my vocation as a poet and, in some cases, on my poems themselves
Poems
Material for poems 1961-1978
Unpublished poems 1956-1981
Work-in-progress 1977-1985
Poems 1981-1984
Agosto, Puccini, Gabriella. Italian translation by Wanda and Oliviero Testa 1983
Four Voices Telling Stories About Light and Dark 1984
Frammenti Romani: "marks and evidence of events" (for the photographer: Kenneth Josephson). With Italian translation by Andrea Raos 1990-1994
Klee at Bauhaus: parallel bodies 1990
Trade Routes, with Silk 1990
What was left of Emily, Emily's fruit (for Emily Barton) 1992
Firestorm 1988-1993
In that Purely Phonetic City (for S.G.) 1992-2000
Photogene 1993
England Notebooks (for Julia Coppard's childhood) 1993-2000
Tiny slash. One-leg man 1997
Banners: Tokyo 1988
Identity collaboration by Kathleen Fraser and JoAnn Ugolini 1999
Drafts in progress 2000
trialwing 2000
Texts from WAR 2001-2006
Second Dialogues: anecdotal information 2002
spezzatura 2004
Crow Plagiarist (notes from Tokyo) 2005-2006
Writing (collaging) materials 2007-2010
Kathleen Fraser. In Lyric Postmodernisms: An Anthology of Contemporary Innovative Poetries (Reginald Shepherd, editor) 2008
Verse proofs (edited by Brian Henry and Andrew Zawacki) 2008-2010
Fissure 2009
Miscellaneous drafts 2009-2016
detective amnesia text, (for The Brodmann Areas ballet) 2012
In just spring series 2014
The power of tiny paintings 2014-2017
Rome 2016
20th Century
Caruso
Delayd
Five Windows from San Gimignano
Idleness or il dolce far niente
Il gatto dell' Etna
one wall, or two
Your back to me inside the black suit
2020 Additions
College years 1955-1957
and the woman by the river 1958
The Morning-Maker 1959
Because of the Silence (for Robert Kelly) 1963
Grass (for John) 1964
Prose poem 1967
Trevignano, Puccini, Gabriella 1983
"I cannot drive away melancholy" 1995
"To book as in to foal. To son," and "inside us all our ages." For New Writings on Motherhood and Poetics (Patricia Dientsfrey and Brenda Hillman, editors) 1996-1997
Testimone - Italian translation of Witness by Marco Giovenale 2007
Grapefruit Marmalade
Short Prose and Essays
Early prose/stories undated
Children's stories undated
Flowers for Annie ca. 1959
Miss Henry ca. 1959
Hepsibah the Heathen (An Approach to Manners for Highly Un-Civilized Children) ca. 1968
Nabob 1979
Regina, after and before 1979-1980
Assignment from Laura 1980
Hinge 1981
Cambio, or An International Transaction 1981
notation, Roma 1981 March 21-24
Interview from a Treehouse 1983
The room was blue 1985
Joined at the Hip 1990
The Lure of Bread 1990
Tullio 1990-1992
As If the Forming of Huge Crystals/loneliness 1991
Disappearing footholds: Diderot 1993-2006
John Keats, in This Hour of Doubt 1994
Square Leopold-Achille 1997
Soft Pages 1998-2004
The Viennese Secessionist Takes a Walk - Play 1999
Childhood 2000
Falling 2001
The task (from "childhood work") 2001
Inside Goya 2002
A life, in Sentences 2003
Retreat/When someone turned in another direction 2003
child inside of air and light, not speaking 2006-2007
The Fog of Ambiguity 2008
I've studied, I thought, and perhaps am ready 2008
The Visual 2012
Cait
Caudate nucleus pranzo (from Marcello and Rene) 2005
The character of oxygen's sign
Each Next Thing
Helen's Mother's Forehead (for JoAnn)
In fiction
Ligatures
Marcel to René
Modifying influence of adjacent sounds
pressure
Salsa, by number
Silently, thought oft-repeated, the music
Snow covers everything
A Stately Pleasure Dome
Train
Essays
Fazil Husnu Daglacra, Poet of Turkey 1957
Are Teens Pushed Too Hard 1964
Blurb for Myung Mi Kim's Under Flag 1991
The Empty Page: H.D.'s Invitation to Trust and Mistrust Language 1996
Ornette Meets Bela: New Stuff Laid Over an Existing Grid. Notes on "Three Movements from Glissando Curve" by Ken Edwards 1996
The Uncontainable 1996
Blurb for Kate Colby's Fruitlands 2005
For Italian Notebook 2007
Seeking Air: thirty years later ca. 2008
Blurb for Jennifer Firestone's Flashes 2012
This in Which I Remember George Oppen. Two Views. In The Oppens Remembered: Poetry, Politics, and Friendship (Rachel Blau DuPlessis, editor) 2015
Rome
Current Practice Among American Women Poets (Prassi attuale tra le poetesse americane) - With Italian translation by Daniela Passacantilli
Untitled essay on women's writing
Books
Words for Art (book for his birthday) 1976
Each Next: Narratives (1980) - Ephemera 1980
Leda + Swan 1981-1988
from a text. . . (with Mary Ann Hayden, 1992) - Edition description 1992
AD notebooks (1995) - With French translation by Omar Berrada 1995
il cuore: the heart: Selected Poems, 1970-1995 (1997) - Correspondence, reviews and ephemera 1997-2011
il cuore: the heart: Selected Poems, 1970-1995 (1997) - Proof 1997
Translating the Unspeakable: Poetry and the Innovative Necessity (2000) - Correspondence, reviews, and ephemera 1999-2010
Translating the Unspeakable: Poetry and the Innovative Necessity (2000) - Draft and proof 1999
h i dde violeth i dde violet (2003) 2003
Etruscan Pages/Pagine Etrusche - Drafts and Italian translation by Marina Morbiducci 1991-2001
Discrete Categories Forced into Coupling (2004) 2004-2009
American Hybrid (Cole Swensen and David St. John, editors, 2009) 2006-2009
Second Language: Constructions in Collaboration (with JoAnn Ugolini, 2009) 2009
Second Language: Constructions in Collaboration (with JoAnn Ugolini, 2009) - Large format poems for collages 2009
ii ss (with Hermine Ford, 2011) ca. 2005-2011
ii ss (with Hermine Ford, 2011) - Proofs
movable TYYPE (2011) 2008-2012
In Commemoration of the Visit of Foreign Commercial Representatives to Japan, 1947 (with Robert Glück, 2015) 2015-2016
Editing and Translations
How2 1999-2014
The Barbara Guest Memory Book. In How2 Vol. II, no. 4 2006
Spelling it Out for a Road-Weary Slyly Up-looking Crow: The Selected Writings of Frances Jaffer (edited with Rob Halpern) 1977-2015
Raos, Andrea. Le Api Migratori (The Migrating Bees) - English translation by Fraser 2007-2008
Kathleen Fraser - Portraits and snapshots 1938-2010
Kathleen Fraser and Arthur Bierman 1980s - 2012
Kathleen Fraser and Etel Adnan 2000
Kathleen Fraser and Jo Ann Wasserman
Kathleen Fraser and Michael Pye
Group and miscellaneous photographs 1992-2000
Family photographs with notes and ephemera
SOUND RECORDINGS
Audiocassettes
Astrology reading for Kathleen Fraser by Walden Welch (68 minutes) 1978 September
Personality readings of Kathleen Fraser by Helen Palmer (125 minutes) 1978-1979
Zukofsky program. Lecture on Zukofsky by Robert Duncan, Barrett Watten, and Larry Eigner (111 minutes) 1978 December 8
Poetpourri - Readings of poetry by Walt Whitman, T.S. Eliot, Gertrude Stein, Edith Sitwell, James Joyce, Ezra Pound, Robert Duncan, William Carlos Williams, and Wallace Stevens. Interview of Barbara Guest by Jack Foley for KPFA in Oakland, 1992 September 29 (116 minutes) 1992
Robin Blaser reads "Irreparable" at the Kootenay School of Writing's tenth anniversary celebration (86 minutes) 1994 January 4
Poetry readings by Steve Benson at UC San Diego and Canessa Park (90 minutes) 2000
Digital Audio
Kathleen Fraser interview and reading with Suzanne Stein 2007 January 17
Kathleen Fraser reads from Translating the Unspeakable: Poetry and the Innovative Necessity and Discrete Categories Forced into Coupling at Woodland Pattern Book Center in Milwaukee, WI. WAV file (44 min) 2004 November 12
DIGITAL MEDIA