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Mary Fabilli papers, circa 1936-2009.
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Title:

Mary Fabilli papers, circa 1936-2009

Creator/Contributor:

Fabilli, Mary., creator

Abstract:

Contains correspondence, diaries, notebooks, journals, poems, and other material. Also Includes material relating to her work as a researcher at the Oakland Museum, and religious memorabilia.

Date:

1936 (issued)

Subject:

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Fabilli, Mary -- Archives
Fabilli, Mary -- Correspondence
Poets, American -- California
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century
Italian American women authors
Italian Americans

Note:

UNARRANGED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Mary Fabilli papers, BANC MSS 2005/233 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Related collection: Mary Fabilli correspondence with Dorothy and Robert Hawley (BANC MSS 95/127).
Poet and artist Mary Fabilli was born Amalia Elisa Fabiilli on Feb. 16, 1914 (the extra "i" was removed from her last name when the family moved to the United States from Italy). While attending UC Berkeley, she joined the community of San Francisco and Berkeley poets around Kenneth Rexroth, Robert Duncan and others. Fabilli was married to poet William Everson in 1949 until they agreed to separate and he joined the Dominican Order as a lay brother in 1951 taking the name Brother Antonius. Mary Fabilli also joined the Dominican Order in 1953 as a member of the St. Albert Priory chapter of the Lay Dominicans. She died at her home in Berkeley, California on Sept. 2, 2011.
In English.
Preliminary container list available in the library.

Type:

Poems-California-20th century.

Physical Description:

print
24 cartons, 2 oversize folders (30 linear feet)

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

UNARRANGED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

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