Finding Aid of the Swordsman Publishing Company Records

Swordsman Publishing Company Records

Periodicals

Box 2

Amateur Swordsman monthly (December 1947-March 1950).

Scope and Content Note

vol.1, no.1, 3-12 (December 1947-November 1948).

vol.2, no.1-7, 9-12 (December 1948-November 1949).

vol.3, no.1-4 (December 1949-March 1950).

Note

(Published as Amateur Swordsman and the Musketeer (September-December 1949)

The American Bard quarterly, vol.14, no.4-vol.17, no.1 (October/ November / December 1959-January/ February /March 1968).

Note

[Missing, August 2004]

Box 1

American Poets' Best (vol.1), 1962 / by 81 American Poets (edited by Harry T. Klein).

Physical Description: White cover (96pp.)

Box 1

American Poets' Best (vol.2), 1963 / by 41 American Poets (edited by Harry T. Klein).

Physical Description: Beige cover (67pp., with illustrations)

Box 1

American Poets' Best (vol.3), 1964 / edited by Harry T. Klein; illustrations by Don Blanding.

Physical Description: Green cover (80pp., with photographs)

Box 1

American Poets' Best (vol.4), 1967 / edited by Harry T. Klein; illustrations by Edythe Hope Genee and Don Blanding.

Physical Description: White Cover, no dust sleeve (76pp., with illustrations)

Box 2

Writer's Notes & Quotes quarterly (March 1965-June 1966).

Scope and Content Note

vol.14, no.2-4 (March, June and September 1965)

vol.15, no.1, 3 (December 1965 and June 1966).

Box 2

Swordsman Review quarterly (July 1966-December 1970).

Scope and Content Note

vol.1, pilot issue and no.1-4 (n.d. and July 1966-June 1967).

vol.2, no.1-4 (July 1967-June 1968).

vol.3, no.1-4 (July 1968-June 1969).

vol.4, no.1-4 (July 1969-June 1970).

vol.5, no.1-2 (July 1970-December 1970).

Books

1961

Box 1

The Velvet Years / by Stella Isenhower Flewelling; illustrations by Don Blanding.

Physical Description: (64pp., with illustrations and photographs)

1962

Box 3

Delta Portraits / Mary Jane Barnes, with introduction by Mildred Nye Dewey.

Physical Description: (57pp.)

Box 2

A Laugh a Day, an anthology of humorous verse / compiled by Robert Carleton Sherwood; illustrations by Don Blanding.

Physical Description: (133pp., with illustrations and photographs)

Box 1

Lure of the West Lands, with songs of the prairie lands and other verses / by Mabel Madison Rader.

Physical Description: (128pp., with photographs)

Box 1

Time Has Released My Heart. Poems and chaff / by Martha Matthews.

Physical Description: (45pp.)

1963

Box 3

Bitter Honey / Ruth Marshall Hallin.

Physical Description: (104pp., index)

Box 1

Haiku and Tanka / edited by Harry T. Klein; illustrations by Don Blanding (and) Edythe Hope Genee.

Physical Description: White Cover (62pp., with illustrations)

Box 1

Haiku and Tanka.

Physical Description: Blue Cover (41pp., with illustrations)

Box 1

In Bamboo Stalks / by Lucille Sandberg.

Physical Description: (32pp.)

Box 1

Island in the Prairies / by Caroline Converse.

Physical Description: (117pp., with photographs)

1964

Box 3

April Sequins / by Caroline Converse; illustrated by Eileen Sheila Hill.

Physical Description: (40pp., with illustrations)

Box 1

Burnt Offering (2nd edition) / by Helena Ridgway Stone.

Physical Description: (83pp.)

Commemorative Anthology / design and layout by Harry Theile Klein; foreword by Richard Cardinal Cushing.

Physical Description: (128pp., photographs, facsimile, with illustrations)

Note

[Missing, August 2004]

Box 2

Lighted Lanterns / by William, Walter De Bolt.

Physical Description: (79pp.)

Box 2

Little Tales of Tears and laughter, intertwined with strands of thought / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: (48pp.)

Box 3

Little Tales of Tears and laughter, intertwined with strands of thought / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: Another copy (48pp.)

Box 1

The Palos Verdes Anthology / with 26 contributing poets.

Physical Description: (72pp.)

Box 2

Randnotizen eines Ruhelosen, worin Gefushle and Gedanken durch Lyriks Phantasie Sich ranken / von Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: (48pp.)

Box 3

Randnotizen eines Ruhelosen, worin Gefushle and Gedanken durch Lyriks Phantasie Sich ranken / von Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: Another copy (48pp.)

Box 3

Some Prose, Some Prosody / by Margaret McFadden White.

Physical Description: (14pp.)

Box 2

Songs of Sadness, Songs of joy, with Bits of Thought to Season / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: (48pp.)

Box 3

Songs of Sadness, Songs of joy, with Bits of Thought to Season / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: Another copy (48pp.)

Box 3

Writings of G. Jerome MacDavid.

Physical Description: (22pp.)

1965

Box 2

Footnotes of a Lonely Fellow: Fantasies and Thoughts and Humor / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: (48pp.)

Box 3

Footnotes of a Lonely Fellow: Fantasies and Thoughts and Humor / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: Another copy (48pp.)

Box 2

Hoofprints of Pegasus / by Robert Carleton Cherwood.

Physical Description: (80pp., photographs)

Box 2

Leaves of Love and Loneliness, with Twigs of Thought Raked-Under / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: (48pp.)

Box 3

Leaves of Love and Loneliness, with Twigs of Thought Raked-Under / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: Another copy (48pp.)

Box 2

Little Rhymes for Little Rascals, and for Full-Grown Rascals Too / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: (34pp.)

Box 3

Little Rhymes for Little Rascals, and for Full-Grown Rascals Too / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: Another copy (34pp.)

Box 3

Our Gods are the Same, comparative religion / by Ralph E. Russell.

Physical Description: (111pp., tables, bibliography)

Box 1

Poets Haven; Anthology, 1965. Third anthology of poems by Poets' Haven members.

Physical Description: (77pp., index)

Box 2

Prize Winning and Honorable Mention Poems, 1965 California Poetry Competition / sponsored by California Federation of Chaparral poets.

Physical Description: (91pp.)

Box 3

Rhymed and Unrhymed / by Arthur Lerner.

Physical Description: (48pp.)

Box 2

Velvet Paws in Print / designed by Harry Theile Klein.

Physical Description: Green cover (48pp., photographs)

Note

[Another copy in Box 3, 1967 edition]

1966

Box 3

Amaranth and Tumbleweed / by Elvira Lanza Vitoritto.

Physical Description: (48pp., with index)

Box 3

Buy Hyacinths / by Caroline Converse.

Physical Description: (42pp., with index)

Box 1

Halfway to Morning / by Jack Gormley.

Physical Description: (31pp., facsimile)

Box 3

Legends of the Mahopac Hills / by Lee Yorgey Davidheiser.

Physical Description: (99pp.)

Box 3

Life As I See It / by Charity Ritter; edited by Mary Eleanor Cox.

Physical Description: (80pp., with photographs)

Box 1

The old Pueblo Calls / by Minnie Crandall Saunders.

Physical Description: (48pp., with illustrations)

1967

Box 1

Exclusively Boys / by Cornelia Park.

Physical Description: (71pp., photographs)

Box 2

The Problems and Preachings of Joe Kingli Wu, with a Few Other Teachings Tucked-in With Them Too / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: (32pp.)

Box 3

The Problems and Preachings of Joe Kingli Wu, with a Few Other Teachings Tucked-in With Them Too / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: Another copy (32pp.)

Box 3

Velvet Paws in Print / designed by Harry Theile Klein.

Physical Description: White cover, another copy (48pp., photographs)

Note

[Another copy in Box 2, 1965 edition]

1968

Box 1

Fifer Boy, selections from the poems of Marcella Henry Miller.

Physical Description: (82pp.)

Box 2

Grumblings of a Gruff Old Critter--Mumblings Sweet, and Tart, and Ritter / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: (32pp.)

Box 3

Grumblings of a Gruff Old Critter--Mumblings Sweet, and Tart, and Ritter / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: Another copy (32pp.)

Box 3

My Star, a book of verse / by Cornelia Park.

Physical Description: (65pp., with photographs)

Box 1

Silhouettes and Seasons of Poetry / by Essie L. Charles.

Physical Description: (40pp., with photographs)

Box 3

Sonnets and Lyrics; to Each a Star / by Marie Maestro Dean.

Physical Description: (64pp., with photographs)

Box 3

This Day / by Stella Isenhower Flewelling.

Physical Description: (80pp.)

1969

Box 1

An Old Fashioned Bouquet / by May Ellen Carter, Lola Carter Reouck, Isabella Carter Young.

Physical Description: (75pp.)

Box 1

Smiles and Shadows / by Lillian Brooks Gunnell.

Physical Description: (84pp.)

Box 3

Soulful Sentiments / by Elsie Shimer.

Physical Description: (55pp.)

Box 3

Star-Borne / edited by Vivian M. Meyer.

Physical Description: (71pp.)

Scope and Content Note

An anthology of poems from the New Jersey Poetry Society.

Box 1

This is My Legacy / by Bettie Payne Welles.

Physical Description: (72pp.)

Box 3

The Wagging Tale / edited by Harry Theile Klein.

Physical Description: (76pp., with illustrations and photographs)

1970

Box 2

Four Years for Old Virginia / by James H. Hays; transcribed from original manuscript written by a Confederate veteran, with epilogue By author's son, Lee Hays.

Physical Description: (64pp., with photographs)

Box 1

Poets Haven; Anthology, 1970 / compiled by Mary Eleanor Cox and Zelma Swain Dennis. Fourth anthology of poems by poet's Haven members.

Physical Description: (72pp., with index)

Box 2

Quotes of Sayings Never Said, Just Invented--Is that Bad? / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: (32pp.)

Box 3

Quotes of Sayings Never Said, Just Invented--Is that Bad? / by Walter Uhlmann.

Physical Description: Another copy (32pp.)

Box 3

Self-Experienced Little Stories; very few may care to read, because they call for thinking / by Ruth Frances Norton.

Physical Description: (35pp., photo.)

1971

Box 1

Idlewood, a Chopsueyed Compendium of Verse / by Gunhild Tibery Bodle.

Physical Description: (80pp.)

Box 3

Starting Points / by Arthur Lerner.

Physical Description: (72pp.)

Box 3

Wing-Feathers / by Katherine Meugebauer.

Physical Description: (87pp., with illustrations)

1972

Box 2

Portrait of a Kiss; (Selected Love Poems) / by Archie Rosenhouse.

Physical Description: (68pp.)

1974

Box 2

Anthology, Alpha Chapter, 1974 / by Alpha Chapter of the California Federation of Chaparral Poets.

Physical Description: (68pp.)

1975

Box 3

Aeolian Song; 1974 Anthology of Aeolian Chapter, California Federation of Chaparral Poets.

Physical Description: (40pp.)

Box 2

Daffodil Wind / by Mary Eleanor Cox.

Physical Description: (58pp.)

1980

Box 3

Blue Hyacinths / by Mary Eleanor Cox.

Physical Description: (61pp.)

Box 2

Poets Haven; Anthology, 1980 / compiled by Mary Eleanor Cox and Zelma Swain Dennis.

Physical Description: (59pp., with index)

Scope and Content Note

Fifth anthology of poems by Poets' Haven members.

Year of publication Unclear

Box 2

Fort Sumter to Appomattox / edited by Harry T. Klein.

Physical Description: (42pp.)

Box 1

Invisible Triumph / by Caroline Converse.

Physical Description: (44pp.)

Box 3

Late Harvest / by Anna Balmer Myers.

Physical Description: (31pp.)

Box 1

Nuggets / by Althea Dawn.

Physical Description: (48pp., with illustrations)

Box 3

The Poems of Bobbie / by Bobbie Grith.

Physical Description: (37pp., with photographs)

Box 2

Trails Through the Forest / by Lee Yorgey Davidheiser.

Physical Description: (79pp.)

Prospectuses. n.d.

Box 2

From My “Poco Loco” Locker . . .wee Rhymes at Random / by Walter Uhlmann.

Box 2

“Called-Upon” and “Uncalled For” - Either, Both, and Neither Nor . . . some Pointers on Poetry / by Walter Uhlmann.

Scope and Content Note

With poem.

Box 2

Let me Sing you Silent Music . . .and your Soul shall Whisper Echo / by Walter Uhlmann.

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