Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1883 - 1963
Biography
William Carlos WIlliams (1883-1963), American poet and physician closely associated with modernism and imagism.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Furioso papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 75
Abstract:
The Furioso papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts of submissions, editorial board files, and other office files relating to the publishing history of Furioso; a Magazine of Verse (1939-1953). Correspondents include E. E. Cummings, Richard Eberhart, Weldon Kees, Lawrence Olson, Ezra Pound, Peter Viereck, and William Carlos Williams. Manuscripts are primarily typescripts and setting typescripts of submissions to Furioso. The office files include advertising and publicity material, the...
Dates:
1938-1951
New World Writing records
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 388
Abstract:
The collection documents all aspects of the production and promotion of the literary magazine New World Writing from its first issue in 1952 to its last issue in 1959. Correspondence, including letters by and about various authors whose work was published in the magazine, and manuscripts, including corrected typescripts of published works, shed light on the selection and editorial process. Highlights include the corrected typescript of "Catch-18" by Joseph Heller, originally published in...
Dates:
1952-1960
Tiger's Eye records
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 362
Abstract:
The records document all aspects of the production and distribution of the little magazine The Tiger's Eye, from its inception in 1947 through the decision to cease publication in 1951. Correspondence, manuscripts, and business records document the creative and editorial process, the enthusiasm of its readership, its subscription base, and the work involved in producing and distributing the issues.
Dates:
1939-1955