Fire--Issue no. 2, 1968 March

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Fire--Issue no. 2
Dates:
1968 March
Creators:
Berke, Joseph H., Ferlinghetti, Lawrence, Guevara, Che, 1928-1967, Hernton, Calvin C., Hawkins, Spike, Johannesen, Georg, 1931-, Keys, John, 1931-, Snyder, Gary, 1930-, and Trevor, Harry, 1922-1970
Abstract:
Fire was a London-based poetry magazine, edited by Dr. Joseph H. Berke, an American-born psychotherapist based in London. It was part of the underground press movement of the 1960s and 70s. Issue no. 2 was produced in a run of 3000 copies that were printed by the Poets' and Painters' Press, London. Issue no. 2 contains works by Dodo von Greiff, Che Guevara, Harry Trevor, Gary Snyder, Georg Johannesen, Spike Hawkins, Hans Broeg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jutta Werner, Julian Beck, Calvin Hernton, Frances Horne, Joseph Berke and John Keys.
Containers:
Box: 1
Extent:
1 folder
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Fire--Issue no. 2, Collection no. 6263, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

Issue no. 2, March 1968. Edited by Joseph H. Berke, with contributions by Dodo von Greiff, Che Guevara, Harry Trevor, Gary Snyder, Georg Johannesen, Spike Hawkins, Hans Broeg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jutta Werner, Julian Beck, Calvin Hernton, Frances Horne, Joseph Berke and John Keys.

Biographical / historical:

Fire was a London-based poetry magazine, edited by Dr. Joseph H. Berke, an American-born psychotherapist based in London. It was part of the underground press movement of the 1960s and 70s. Issue no. 2 was produced in a run of 3000 copies that were printed by the Poets' and Painters' Press, London.

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About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Sue Luftschein
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-05-05 15:01:13 -0700 .

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Fire--Issue no. 2, Collection no. 6263, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
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