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State University of New York at Buffalo. The Poetry Collection

State University of New York at Buffalo. The Poetry Collection

420 Capen Hall
North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260, United States
716-645-2917
lpo-poetry@buffalo.edu
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A University at Buffalo Libraries Special Collection, the Poetry Collection is the library of record for 20th- and 21st-century poetry in English. Founded in 1937 by Charles Abbott, the Poetry Collection now holds one of the world’s largest collections of poetry first editions and other titles, little literary magazines, broadsides and anthologies; a substantial collection of artworks; and more than 150 archives and manuscript collections from a wide range of poets, presses, magazines and organizations.

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2017-PCMS-015, 1975-2017 .1 Linear Feet

Box 5

8x12 black-and-white photo of Gail Sher at the 1975 dedication of the Green Gulch Temple Bell; 4x6 color photograph of 2017 dedication of the Bell Tower for the Green Dragon Temple Obonsho Bell; black binder containing the text of selections from the Wisdom Mind series; article on Gail Sher in the June 5, 1999 Oakland Tribune by Paul Sherman (photocopy). Five USB Flash Drives containing audio recordings of readings and interviews with Gail Sher, digital publications, and an archive of Gail Sher's website, gailsher.com.

State University of New York at Buffalo. The Poetry CollectionGail Sher Collection, 1975-2022Additions, 1975-2022
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2018-PCMS-003, 1980-2015, 2016-2018 .1 Linear Feet

Photocopy of Hoots Who containing Gail's first published poem "foal the water bush" (1980); comment by Gail on Barrett Watten's influence on her work; reference to Peter Inman book, cited by Gail in her 1985 Niagara County Community College reading; another reference to Hoots Who from Clemson University Library; and correspondence from Reb Anderson, Merry white, Benezra, Burning Deck, Paradigm Press, and Marlowe and Co. Two USB flash drives containing audio and text files from readings, discussions, and interviews with Gail Sher.

State University of New York at Buffalo. The Poetry CollectionGail Sher Collection, 1975-2022Additions, 1975-2022
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Alfred Dorn Collection, 1906-2014 24.5 Linear Feet

Dorn, Alfred
Alfred Dorn was an American poet, critic, and professor. Born in 1929 in Flushing, New York, Dorn attended New York University for his undergraduate and doctoral degrees, where he studied English Renaissance poetry. He lived and worked in New York City for the remainder of his life, teaching at Queensborough Community College and the City University of New York, participating in many poetry readings and conferences, and serving as a prominent member of many literary organizations including the Poetry Society of America and the World Order of Narrative and Formalist Poets. The Alfred Dorn Collection contains literary manuscripts, professional papers, correspondence, and personal documents and photographs.
State University of New York at Buffalo. The Poetry Collection
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Amelia Etlinger Collection, 1971-2014, bulk 1976-1986 44 Linear Feet

Etlinger, Amelia
The Amelia Etlinger Collection, 1971-2014, is primarily a collection of over 100 art objects, mail art, and concrete poetry sent to Ellen Marie Helinka [Bissert], Mike Belt, Mirella Bentivoglio, and the University at Buffalo Poetry Collection in the 1970s and 1980s. Additional material includes correspondence between mailart recipients and Etlinger, and correspondence between recipients pertaining to Etlinger; exhibition catalogs, announcements, interviews, newspaper clippings, and photographs; and art criticism in the form of articles, exhibition reviews, descriptions, and a DVD of artist and collector Paula Claire opening and describing her personal collection of Etlinger works.
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