Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Henning, Dianna
- Abstract:
- Poet Dianna Henning is the author of The Broken Bone Tongue, Song Water Stones and Others: Poems, and The Tenderness House. She worked with the California Poets in the Schools Program and facilitated the Thompson Peak Writers Workshop in Lassen County, California. The collection contains personal journals, correspondence, and manuscripts of Henning's work. Also included are materials related to her involvement with the California Poets in the School program and receipt of Event Horizon Press's book award. Correspondents include the following poets: William Matthews, Richard Jackson, Thomas Rain Crowe, Steve Sanfield, Dale Pendell, Marilyn Jurich, and Ioanna Veronika Warwick, among others.
- Extent:
- 8.6 linear feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Dianna Henning Papers on Poetry, D-588, of Special Collections, UC Davis Library, Uniiversity of California, Davis.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains personal journals, correspondence, and manuscripts of Henning's work. Also included are materials related to her involvement with the California Poets in the School program and receipt of Event Horizon Press's book award. Correspondents include the following poets: William Matthews, Richard Jackson, Thomas Rain Crowe, Steve Sanfield, Dale Pendell, Marilyn Jurich, and Ioanna Veronika Warwick, among others.
- Biographical / historical:
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Poet Dianna Henning is the author of The Broken Bone Tongue, Song Water Stones and Others: Poems, and The Tenderness House. She worked with the California Poets in the Schools Program and facilitated the Thompson Peak Writers Workshop in Lassen County, California.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Dianna Henning, 2015.
- Processing information:
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Liz Phillips processed this collection with the help of interns Rachelle Caouette and Megan Lohnash and student assistants Monica Doan, Julie Jeon, and Fiona Sun.
- Physical location:
- Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Dianna Henning Papers on Poetry, D-588, of Special Collections, UC Davis Library, Uniiversity of California, Davis.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library100 NW QuadDavis, CA 95616-5292, US
- Contact:
- (530) 752-1621