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Volume IV, Numbers 1 and 2 (Spring and Fall) 1987

Scope and Contents

Volume IV, Number 1 features the poetry of Mary Barnard, Gwendolyn Brooks, Robert Creeley, Denise Levertov, Carl Rakosi, Gary Soto; Volume IV, Number 2 [a Native American poetry series] features the poetry of Steve Crow, Nora Dauenhauer, Joy Harjo, N. Scott Momaday, Mary TallMountain, and Ray A. Young Bear.
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Volume V, Number 1 Spring 1988

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Featuring poems by Charles Bukowski, Lucille Clifton, Cid Corman, Bob Kaufman, Genny Lim, Octavio Paz, and full color reproductions of paintings by Roy De Forest, Sam Francis, George McNeil, Kenneth Noland, Joe Sam, Miriam Schapiro.
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Volume V, Number 2 Fall 1988

Scope and Contents

Featuring poems by Yehuda Amichai, Theodore Enslin, Paulette Jiles, Roberto Juarroz, James Laughlin, Lorine Niedecker, and full color reproductions of paintings by O.O. Johns, Morris Louis, George McNeil, Joan Mitchell, Robert Motherwell, Clyfford Still.
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Volume VI, Number 1 Spring 1989

Scope and Contents

Featuring poems by Jimmy Santiago Baca, Rosario Castellanos, Victor Hernandez Cruz, George Evans, Linda Hogan, Nanao Sakaki, and full color reproductions of paintings by Jake Berthot, Li Hua, Hon Sum Kwok, Larry Poons, Sachio Yamashita.
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Volume VI, Number 2 Fall 1989

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1989 [Earthquake Series], featuring poems by Richard Caddel, Henry Dumas, Miyazawa Kenji, W.S. Merwin, Gary Snyder, Tomas Transtromer, and reproductions of Black & White photography by Ansel Adams, David Lubbers, Michelle Vignes.
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Correspondence from poets, artists, editors 1984-1988

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Maria Baca, artist (6 letters to George Evans, copy of 1 Evans response); Mary Barnard, poet (1 letter to Evans); Jake Berthot, artist (two letters to Evans); Chana Bloch, poet/translator (2 letters to Evans); Glenna Breslin, Lorine Niedecker scholar (2 letters to Evans); William Bronk, poet (1 letter to Evans); Gwendolyn Brooks, poet (2 letters to Evans, one containing Brooks' hand written version of her poem "We Real Cool" published in Vol. IV, No. 1); Charles Bukowski, poet (1 letter to Evans, with small self portrait at bottom); Richard Caddel, poet (1 letter to Evans); James Cobb, artist (1 letter to Evans); Robert Creeley, poet (1 postcard to Evans); Steve Crow, poet (2 letters to Evans and 1 manuscript in small manila envelope); Mary Gates, Director of Dwight Foster Public Library, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, home town of Lorine Niedecker (4 letters to Evans—one with photos of Niedecker/Streetfare display—and copies of 2 Evans responses); Thom Gunn, poet (2 letters to Evans); Joy Harjo, poet (1 letter and 1 postcard to Evans); Bobbie Louise Hawkins, poet/fiction writer (1 letter to Evans); Paulette Jiles, poet (1 letter to Evans); Denise Levertov, poet (2 letters and 1 postcard to Evans plus 1 letter from Levertov secretary, and copy of one Evans letter to Levertov); Genny Lim, poet (1 letter to Evans); David Melnick, poet (1 letter to Evans and copy of Evans response); W.S. Merwin, poet (2 letters and 1 postcard to Evans with copy of 1 Evans response); N. Scott Momaday, poet (1 letter to Evans); Duane Niatum, editor/poet (1 letter to Evans); A. Poulin, editor (1 letter to Evans); Hiroaki Sato, translator (1 letter to Evans); Aaron Siskind, photographer (1 letter to Evans); Gary Soto, poet (1 letter to Evans); Bess Stewart, High School teacher and friend of Lorine Niedecker, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, home town of Niedecker (2 letters to Evans and copy of 1 Evans response); Mary TallMountain, poet (1 letter to Evans); Ray Young Bear, poet (2 letters to Evans); small manila envelope containing: 1 letter from Charles Olson scholar George Butterick, 1 letter from journalist Anna Creighton, 1 letter from poet Gloria Frym, 1 letter from book dealer Peter Howard, 1 letter from Edith Jarolim (Paul Blackburn scholar/editor), 3 letters from cartoonist SARK with copies of 2 responses from Evans.
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Volume VII, Number 1 Spring/Summer 1990

Scope and Contents

Featuring poems by Elizabeth Bishop, Jayne Cortez, Diane Di Prima, Jack Marshall, Michael Smith, Gary Soto, and full color reproductions of paintings by Maria Baca, James Cobb, Robert Goodnough, James Rosenquist, Frank Stella.
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Volume VII, Number 2 Spring 1991

Scope and Contents

Featuring poems by William Bronk, Beatrice Hawley, D.H. Lawrence, Denise Levertov, Antonio Machado, Charles Olson, and Black & White photography by Michael Kenna.
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Volume IX, Number 2 1997

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Lannan Foundation Fundraising and Development Grant materials 1991

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Volume VII, Number 3 Winter 1991-1992

Scope and Contents

Featuring poems by Thomas McGrath, Ariwara No Narihira (trans. Kenneth Rexroth), Pablo Neruda (trans. Nathaniel Tarn), Janet Rodney, Nathaniel Tarn, Quincy Troupe, and full color reproductions of paintings by Richard Diebenkorn, Toko Shinoda, Joe Sam, Gerhard Richter.
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Volume VII, Number 4 Fall/Winter 1992-1993

Scope and Contents

Featuring poems by Paul Celan (trans. Katharine Washburn & Margret Guillemin), Robert Desnos (trans. Carolyn Forche), Sigitas Geda (trans. Laima Sruoginyte), Ho Xuan Huong (trans. John Balaban), George Oppen, Aleksandar Ristovic (trans. Charles Simic), and Black and White photography by Sebastiao Salgado.
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Volume VII, Number 5 Fall/Winter 1993

Scope and Contents

Featuring poems by Lucille Clifton, Wanda Coleman, Michael McClure, Yannis Ritsos, Muriel Rukeyser, Xavier Villaurrutia and Black & White photography by Mary Ellen Mark.
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Proposal for San Francisco transit shelter program approximately 1985

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Proposal for San Francisco transit shelter [bus shelter] program, researched & written by George Evans: contains all paperwork and drafts for proposal, in depth information about Winston Network [original name of Streetfare Journal's corporate sponsor], with mentions of Streetfare Journal.
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Volume VIII, Number 1 1994

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Featuring poems by Lorine Niedecker, Langston Hughes, Charles Reznikoff, Carl Sandburg, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, and Black and White photography by Dorothea Lange.
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Miscellaneous correspondence, project information, memos between corporate sponsor and George Evans approximately 1984-1994

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Volume VIII, Number 2 Fall/Winter 1994-1995

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[Australian Series] (including correspondence with series consultant Australian poet John Tranter), featuring poems by David Campbell, Robert Churnside (Ngarluma), Laurie Duggan, John Kinsella, Oodgeroo of the tribe Noonuccal (formerly known as Kath Walker, John Tranter and full color reproductions of paintings by Curly Bardkadubbu, Jeannie Nungarrayi Egan, Mick Kubarkku, Alec Mingelmanganu, Clarise Nampijinpa Poulson, Pinta Pinta Tjapanangka.
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Volume VIII, Number 2 (miscellaneous papers) Fall/Winter 1994-1995

Scope and Contents

[Australian Series]—including manuscripts/poems for editorial consideration, some correspondence with Australian poet John Tranter, and misc. art reproductions for editorial consideration.
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Volume IX, Number 1 [Vietnam Series] 1995-1996

Scope and Contents

[Vietnam Series], featuring poems by Kevin Bowen, George Evans, Yusef Komunyakaa, Bruce Weigl, two Vietnamese Folk Poems (Ca Dao) translated by John Balaban, and color photography by Mitch Epstein.
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Fan letters and other correspondence and papers 1985-1991

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Volume I (October 1984) through Volume III (1986) 1984-1986

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All extant papers for Streetfare Journal from Volume I (October 1984) through Volume III (1986); miscellaneous early materials mixed in. Papers include (as with every series) all working papers, correspondence, proofs, relevant documents, six art-quality black and white Claudia Gordillo photographs used in the series.
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Six poster set of Volume VIII, Number 1 and one poser of Bruce Weigl poem 1994