Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Donna Hollenberg collection on Denise Levertov
- Dates:
- 2000-2008
- Creators:
- Hollenberg, Donna and Hollenberg, Donna
- Extent:
- 1.5 Linear Feet (2 manuscript boxes and 1 flat box)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Donna Hollenberg collection on Denise Levertov (M2220). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Materials consist of approximately 50 interviews on cassette tapes in which Donna Hollenberg interviews various contemporaries of poet Denise Levertov about Levertov, as well as correspondence between Hollenberg and the interviewees.
- Biographical / historical:
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Denise Levertov was a poet. Born in England of Welsh and Russian parents, she emigrated to the United States with her husband, Mitchell Goodman, in 1948, becoming an American citizen in 1955. She was influenced strongly by William Carlos Williams, Robert Duncan, and Robert Creeley. Donna Hollenberg is a Professor Emerita at the University of Connecticut. She wrote the book A Poet's Revolution: The Life of Denise Levertov.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Donna Hollenberg, 2016. Accession MSS 2017-133.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2017-05-05 14:37:00 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use. Audiovisual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While Special Collections is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-pub lish
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Donna Hollenberg collection on Denise Levertov (M2220). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022