"Photocopies of 201 letters, many of them long, written by John Hawkes (JH) to Albert and Maclin Guerard (AJG and MG) between 1959 and 1994.
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83 photocopies of letters written by JH to AJG. 1959-1957
118 photocopies of letters written by JH to AJG and MG. 1968-1994
Notes on the letters in folders 1 & 2 identifying people and situations alluded to by JH in the letters. Prepared under AJG's direction.
19 letters, several of them long, or card/letters from JH to AJG or MG. 1958-1996
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Original letters from Sophie Hawkes, primarily to MG. "These letters would be of great value to a biographer since they give a good sense of their daily lives, particularly while living and working in France."
16 letters from SH to MG 1963-1975
9 letters from SH to MG 1976-1983
10 letters from SH to MG 1980-1983
13 letters from SH to MG 1984-1987
14 letters from SH to MG 1988-1993
10 letters from SH to MG 1994-1996
12 letters from SH to MG, undated. n.d.
"Photocopies of many corrections and cuts made by John Hawkes on the page proof of Adventures in the Alaskan Skin Trade. n.d.
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- JH's text of a 5-page talk on the relationship of poetry to experimental fiction, given to a large audience (over 400) of AJG's Harvard course Comp. Lit. 166, "Forms of the Modern Novel." 1957
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- Copy of a memorial statement written by JH on Aristedes Stavrolakes. A former student and friend of AJG who committed suicide.
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- 15 page text of a "Conversation with John Hawkes," June 7, 1995.
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Full copy of the uncorrected proof for JH's Travesty.
4 rare JH periodical publications
-"Notes on Violence," in Audience (Spring, 1960), 1960
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- "Peau neuve," in Les Lettres Nouvelles 1967 (octobre-novembre 1967).
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- "Burnt Orange" in The Dutton Review 1 (1970), 1970
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- "The Nearest Cemetery," in San Francisco Review Annual 1 (1963),
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VOICE PROJECT/An Experiment in Teaching Writing to College Freshmen. (U. S. Office of Education, Bureau of Research Report, 1967),
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