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David Schaff papers, 1965-1978.
BANC MSS 2006/237LOCAL
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Title:

David Schaff papers, 1965-1978

Creator/Contributor:

Schaff, David., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Stanley, George, 1934-

Creator/Contributor:

Bromige, David.

Creator/Contributor:

Blaser, Robin.

Abstract:

Collection relates to David Schaff's periodical Cassiopeia, which became Ephemeris. Consists of correspondence to Schaff from literary figures active in the Bay Area and elsewhere including Robin Blaser, David Bromige, David Cole, Joanne Kyger, Stan Persky, Jack Spicer, and George Stanley. Also contains poetry and longer works in typescript, manuscript, and published form from various writers. Consists of materials relating to publication of Stanley's Beyond Love. David Schaff's writings include The Moon by Day, The Iridescent Sea, and Dedications.

Date:

1965 (issued)

Subject:

American poetry -- 20th century -- Periodicals
Authors, American
Poésie américaine -- 20e siècle -- Périodiques
Écrivains américains
American poetry
Authors, American
Ephemeris
Cassiopeia
David Schaff -- Archives
Blaser, Robin -- Correspondence
Persky, Stan -- 1941- -- Correspondence
Kyger, Joanne -- Correspondence
Spicer, Jack -- Correspondence
Stanley, George -- 1934- -- Correspondence
Blaser, Robin
Kyger, Joanne
Persky, Stan -- 1941-
Spicer, Jack
Stanley, George -- 1934-

Note:

Includes materials relating to publication of Stanley's Beyond Love.
Gift; from the author; in 2001.
Related collection: Poetry and correspondence relating to the publication of Cassiopeia and Ephemeris (BANC MSS 98/185 C).
David Schaff was a California writer who edited the poetry journal Cassiopeia, which became Ephemeris.
Preferred citation: David Schaff papers, BANC MSS 2006/237, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.

Type:

manuscripts for publication.
Archives.
Periodicals.
Personal correspondence.

Physical Description:

print
2 boxes (0.8 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2006/237LOCAL

Origin:

No place, unknown, or undetermined