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Kenneth Carpenter papers, 1959-1961.
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Title:

Kenneth Carpenter papers, 1959-1961

Creator/Contributor:

Carpenter, Kenneth, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Everson, William, 1912-1994, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-1990, correspondent.

Abstract:

Relating to the design and printing of William Everson's The Year's Declension (Berkeley, 1961). Carpenter designed and printed the book of poems. Included is his correspondence with Everson and with Henry Evans (Porpoise Bookshop); corrected proofs; mock-up, announcement and prospectus, etc.; correspondence regarding distribution of the book, etc.

Date:

1959 (issued)

Subject:

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Carpenter, Kenneth -- Archives
Carpenter, Kenneth -- Correspondence
Everson, William -- 1912-1994 -- Correspondence
Evans, Henry Herman -- 1918-1990 -- Correspondence
Everson, William -- 1912-1994
Evans, Henry Herman -- 1918-1990
Everson, William -- 1912-1994
Poets, American -- 20th century
Printing -- California
Printers -- California
Poets, American
Printing
California

Note:

Kenneth John Carpenter (April 16, 1916-January 1, 2000) was head of the Rare Books Department, Main Library, University of California, Berkeley until 1962. He then moved to the University of Nevada, Reno.
Related collection: Kenneth J. Carpenter correspondence with Lewis M. Allen and Roger Levenson (BANC MSS 87/181 c).
In English.

Type:

Records and correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.

Physical Description:

print
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Language:

English

Origin:

California