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Helen Adam papers, circa 1947-1993.
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Title:
Helen Adam papers, circa 1947-1993Creator/Contributor:
Adam, Helen, 1909-1993, creatorAbstract:
Contains seventeen journals of various sizes containing clippings, quotations, visual images, collages, advertisements, and
other inserted materials. Also contains handwritten and typescript correspondence, poems, articles, photographs of Helen Adam,
ephemera, etc.
Date:
1947 (issued)Subject:
n-us---Women poets, American
Beats (Persons)
Poétesses américaines
Beatniks
Beat generation
Beats (Persons)
Women poets, American
Adam, Helen -- 1909-1993 -- Archives
Adam, Helen -- 1909-1993 -- Correspondence
Adam, Helen -- 1909-1993 -- Portraits
Adam, Helen -- 1909-1993
Note:
Purchase; Serendipity Books; 20100920.
Preliminary list of contents available in the library.
Helen Adam (December 2, 1909 in Glasgow, Scotland, died September 19, 1993 in New York City) was a Scottish poet, collagist,
and photographer who was an active participant in the San Francisco Renaissance.
Preferred citation: Helen Adam papers, BANC MSS 2010/169, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
Type:
collages (visual works)Collages
Archives
Portraits
Personal correspondence
Photographs.
Collages.
Poems-California-20th century.
Diaries.
Scrapbooks.
Collages (Art)
Physical Description:
print
2 cartons (2.5 linear feet)
Language:
English