George Evans Papers, Charles Olson and Cid Corman Correspondence
Scope and Content
The collection consists of correspondence between the author and several individuals as well as photocopies of the correspondence between Charles Olson and Cid Corman. Also included are manuscript, typescript, and proofs of Charles Olson & Cid Corman: Complete Correspondence, 1950-1964 [Dodd C5032]. The bulk of the materials date from 1983 until 1987.
Dates
- undated, 1931-1991
Access
The collection is open and available for research.
Restrictions on Use
Permission to copy and/or publish materials from the collection MUST be obtained from the appropriate institution or individual.
Originals of the materials are located in the following literary collections:
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin; Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut.
Biography
Born in 1948 in Pittsburgh, George Evans is a widely published poet currently living in San Francisco, CA. He received his M.A. from Johns Hopkins University and has been the recipient of a writing fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a research fellowship from the Japanese government Monbusho for the study of Japanese poetry. He has published three collections of poetry in England: Nightvision, Wrecking, and Eye Blade. His poetry has been featured twice in Origin.
Extent
3 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Born in 1948 in Pittsburgh, Evans is a widely published poet currently living in San Francisco. He has published three collections of poetry in England: Nightvision, Wrecking, and Eye Blade. His poetry has been featured twice in Origin.
Arrangement
Series I: Correspondence (nd., 1981-1991)
Series II: Charles Olson & Cid Corman: Complete Correspondence, 1950-1964, (undated, 1950-1987)
Series III: Published materials (undated, 1931-1991)
Acquisition Information
The collection was purchased in 1998.
- Authors Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Authors, American Subject Source: Fast
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Photocopies Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Poets, American Subject Source: Fast
- Publications (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Twentieth century. Subject Source: Fast
- Typescripts Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- manuscripts (document genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- George Evans Papers, Charles Olson/Cid Corman Correspondence
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Archives & Special Collections staff
- Date
- 1999 July
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, University of Connecticut Library Repository
University of Connecticut Library
405 Babbidge Road Unit 1205
Storrs Connecticut 06269-1205 USA US
860-486-2524
archives@uconn.edu
