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Sanders Russell papers, 1913-1982 (bulk 1948-1981).
BANC MSS 86/145 z carton 1; BANC MSS 86/145 z carton 2; BANC MSS 86/145 z
Collection Overview

Title:

Sanders Russell papers, 1913-1982 (bulk 1948-1981)

Creator/Contributor:

Russell, Sanders., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Stock, Robert, 1923-1981, correspondent.

Abstract:

The bulk of the collection consists of unidentified poems and manuscripts, representing Russell's work as a poet. Also included are drawings and sketches; correspondence with family, friends and colleagues; and personalia including diaries, identification documents, and school papers.

Date:

1948 (issued)

Subject:

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Russell, Sanders -- Archives
Poets, American -- 20th century
Beats (Persons) -- Poetry

Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Collection processed at container level in 2012.
Sanders Russell papers, BANC MSS 86/145 z, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Purchase; from Glenn Horowitz; 1986.
Printed items removed to Acquisitions Department.
Photographs transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1986.035).
Related collection: Philip Lamantia papers (BANC MSS 2006/179).
Related collection: Robert Edward Duncan papers (BANC MSS 71/126 c).
A poet and artist in his own right, Sanders Russell was a mentor to poet Robert Duncan. Russell edited "Experimental Review" with Duncan and "The Ark" with Philip Lamantia and Robert Stock.
In English.

Type:

Poems.
Diaries.
Drawings.

Physical Description:

print
2 cartons (2.5 linear feet)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 86/145 z carton 1
BANC MSS 86/145 z carton 2
BANC MSS 86/145 z

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.