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American poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Backwoods Broadsides records

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 1231
Scope and Contents:

The Backwoods Broadsides Records, which span from 1972-2010, contain correspondence, printed material, and production files relating to Backwoods Broadsides and their output.

Dates: 1972-2010

Bottle of Smoke Press records

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 1234
Content Description:

The Bottle of Smoke Records, which span from 1947-2019, contains correspondence, production materials, financial records, electronic media, printed material, realia, and other records relating to publications by Bottle of Smoke Press.

Dates: 1947-2019

Cleanth Brooks papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 30
Abstract:

The Cleanth Brooks Papers contain correspondence, manuscripts of books, textbooks, essays, lectures, and various other shorter works, classroom material, professional papers, writings of others, and personal papers which document aspects of the life and career of Cleanth Brooks.

Dates: 1926-1994, bulk 1960-1986

Letters in an extra-illustrated copy of Representative Poems of Living Poets

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 141
Abstract:

Consists of an extra-illustrated copy that includes letters and signatures.

Dates: ca. 1884-1886

Sandburg-Page papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 19
Abstract:

The papers consist of letters, poems, writings, and memorabilia from Sandburg to Helen Hope Page and other Page papers, mostly concerning composer Henry Cowell.

Dates: 1924-1947 (inclusive)

Richard Benson Sewall papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1413
Abstract:

The papers include correspondence, writings, and research materials of Richard Sewall, author of books and other publications relating to Emily Dickinson.

Dates: 1830-1999

Trevor Winkfield papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 1233
Scope and Contents: This collection contains correspondence, subject files, writings, artwork, and publication material by or relating to the artist and writer Trevor Winkfield. Included are complete issues, as well as source material for Winkfield's poetry journal, Juilliard, which he published from 1968-1972. Also included is writing works by Harry Matthews, Charles North, Ron Padgett, James Schuyler, John Yau, and others. Artwork included in the collection includes paintings and...
Dates: 1928-2017

Yale Collection of American Literature Letter Collection

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 446
Abstract:

The Yale Collection of American Literature Letter Collection contains single letters and small groups of letters acquired by the Beinecke Library from various sources and at various times, previously represented in the Beinecke Manuscripts Card Catalog. Letters sometimes include enclosures such as manuscript drafts and clippings. Folders frequently contain additional provenance, descriptive, or other information not reflected in this list.

Dates: 1816-1980