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David Meltzer correspondence and typescripts, 1963-1971.
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David Meltzer correspondence and typescripts, 1963-1971Creator/Contributor:
Meltzer, David., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Kirby, Brian (Brian J.), correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Brakhage, Stan, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Totem PressAbstract:
Contains mostly letters and typescripts sent to Meltzer's editor, Brian Kirby. Also includes 3 letters sent to Meltzer by
avante-garde filmmaker, Stan Brakhage, and 1 letter on Totem Press letterhead stationery from LeRoi Jones [i.e. Amiri Baraka].
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1963 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caPoets, American -- California -- 20th century
Authors, American -- California -- 20th century
Beats (Persons)
Authors and publishers -- California
Book editors -- California
Poètes américains -- Californie -- 20e siècle
Écrivains américains -- Californie -- 20e siècle
Beatniks
Écrivains et éditeurs -- Californie
Éditeurs -- Californie
Beat generation
Authors, American
Authors and publishers
Beats (Persons)
Book editors
Poets, American
California
Meltzer, David -- Archives
Meltzer, David -- Correspondence
Kirby, Brian (Brian J.) -- Correspondence
Brakhage, Stan -- Correspondence
Baraka, Amiri -- 1934-2014 -- Correspondence
Baraka, Amiri -- 1934-2014
Brakhage, Stan
Meltzer, David
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Purchase ; From Serendipity Books ; 200408.
Related collection: David Meltzer papers (BANC MSS 2003/256 c).
David Meltzer (born February 17, 1937) is an American poet and musician of the Beat Generation and San Francisco Renaissance.
He taught poetry and humanities at the New College of California in San Francisco.
Preferred citation: David Meltzer correspondence and typescripts, 1963-1971, BANC MSS 2005/201, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
In English.
Type:
manuscripts for publication.Archives.
Personal correspondence.
Physical Description:
print
2 boxes (0.8 linear feet)
Language:
English