Description
Portraits and personal snapshots of Lawrence Ferlinghetti throughout his life; his family, friends, and associates; views
of City Lights Books (and other North Beach locales); as well as photographs from trips to Europe and Nicaragua. Includes
photographs of Allen Ginsberg and other poets, portraits of Pressley Bisland and family, and images used in Barry Silesky's
biography: Ferlinghetti, the artist in his time.
Extent
2 boxes (circa 345 photographic prints, negatives, and 1 pencil drawing)
3 digital objects (3 images)
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft
Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which
must also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
Collection is open for research.