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Poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general works on poetry and works limited to the philosophy of poetry. Works discussing collectively the technique and philosophy of poetry and works limited to the technique of poetry are entered under Poetics.

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

David B. Adams papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-065
Abstract

The professional and personal papers of professor David Adams.

Dates: 1960-2001

Padraic Colum papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-026b
Abstract

The papers of Irish poet and playwright Padraic Colum from the later years of his life.

Dates: 1968-1972

Richard Miner Hewitt manuscripts

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1000-042
Abstract

The Richard Miner Hewitt manuscripts contains manuscripts for "The Faerie Queene" and "Elene."

Dates: 1914-1917

Leigh Hunt collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1000-265
Abstract

The Leigh Hunt collection contains many documents related to his writings, correspondence, and memorial.

Dates: 1815-1954

David Ignatow papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-266
Abstract

Personal notes, printers manuscript, and books of poet David Ignatow.

Dates: 1933-1969

Frederic Lawrence Knowles papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1000-271
Abstract

The papers of poet Frederic Lawrence Knowles.

Dates: 1884-1905

Jeanne Browne Krochalis papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-026c
Abstract

The papers of Jeanne Brown Krochalis including her Wesleyan coursework, writings with Padraic Colum and her teaching work.

Dates: 1882-1994

Charles Olson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1000-098
Abstract

The Charles Olson papers contains materials pertaining to the life of poet Charles Olson, class of 1932.

Dates: 1931-1993

Poetry commonplace book

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: 1000-062
Abstract

Poems collected and put together in 1724.

Dates: 1724

Poetry Festival photographs, 1960s-1980s

 Collection — Box 5, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Photographs from various Wesleyan spring Poetry Festivals. Includes images of the audiences, receptions, and speakers. Photographs include images of Robert Frost, Paul Horgan, Gertrude Hughes, Colleen McElroy, Harvey Shapiro, Brendan Galvin, Annie Dillard, Norman Shapiro, David Ignatow, and Garrett Hong go. Most photographs taken by Brooks Kraft.

Dates: 1960s-1980s