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Diane di Prima papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2019_003
Scope and Contents The University of Louisville purchased various collections of papers belonging to feminist poet and writer Diane di Prima from the Phoenix Book Store in New York City, in four separate acquisitions made in 1966, 1967, and 1968. Negotiations for later acquisitions were made by telephone and were not documented. The papers in the collection date from 1934 to 1992, beginning with ephemera from di Prima's childhood. The bulk of the 9.5 linear foot collection, which is divided into eight series,...
Dates: 1934-1992
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

Hortense Flexner King Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009_004-RB
Scope and Contents The papers of poet and writer Hortense Flexner King (1885-1973) consist of four series: correspondence, legal/financial/medical paperwork, literary production, and scrapbook materials. The correspondence is mainly incoming, but a small amount of outgoing is also present. Additionally, there is some third party correspondence. Legal, financial, and medical paperwork includes the power of attorney making Elizabeth Y. Schubert her guardian, trust information from the estate of Carolin Flexner,...
Dates: 1860-1975
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

Eva Sesmer and Herbert Mitchell Snyder papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1980_009-UA
Scope and Contents This collection is foremost a reflection of the numerous interests of Eva Semser Snyder. There is a body of letters, with a few photographs interspersed, from Allied soldiers that she met during World War I. A few items illustrate her work as a Public Health Nurse during the 1937 Flood. For the World War II era and following, there are commendations, citations, and numerous job applications, usually for positions utilizing her skill in Russian. Newspaper clippings, with related...
Dates: 1907-1979
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

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Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Di Prima, Diane 1
Flexner, Hortense, 1885-1973 1
Frick, Grace 1
Gellhorn, Edna Fischel, 1878-1970 1
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Gellhorn, Martha, 1908-1998 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969 1
King, Wyncie, 1884-1961 1
MacKenzie, Norman, 1921-2013 1
Manley, Ruth R. K. 1
Matthews, T. S. (Thomas Stanley), 1901-1991 1
Meigs, Mary, 1917-2002 1
New College of California 1
Nicholson, Rosie 1
Peters, Arthur P. (Arthur Peter), 1924- 1
Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010 1
San Francisco Institute of Magical and Healing Arts 1
Sawitzky, Susan Clay, 1897-1981 1
Schieffelin, Bayard 1
Schieffelin, Virginia 1
Schubert, Elizabeth 1
Seltzer, Isabelle 1
Snyder, Eva Sesmer, 1895-1979 1
Snyder, Herbert Mitchell, 1894-1968 1
Stapleton, Laurence 1
Stone, Alma 1
Yourcenar, Marguerite 1
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