Collection Scope and Content Note

Scope and Contents Note

Ser. I. CORRESPONDENCE. I. 1. Personal correspondence, 1933-1974; letters filed chronologically by author, includes selected mss, by others filed with letters, Boxes 1-7. I. 2. Misc, correspondence, 1933-1972, letters filed chronologically, Box 8, I. 3. John Trimmer Journal, 1963-1969, consists of letters Lee Anderson wrote to his friend John Trimmer, which he regarded as journal entries.

Ser II. MANUSCRIPTS. II. 1. Titled Poems, arranged alphabetically, Boxes 10-11. II. 2. Untitled poems and fragments, Boxes 12-13. II. 3. Essays, Box 14. Ser. II. 4. Classroom and teaching, Box 15.

Series III. MATERIAL TOWARD BOOKS. III. 1. Prevailing Winds; III. 2. The Floating World and Other Poems; III. 3. Nags Head; III. 4. Bearstone Tetralogy; III. 5. The Treasure Hunt Murder; III. 6 [The Oral Interpretation of Literature]; III. 7. Misc. Galleys, Boxes 16-26.

Ser. IV. NOTEBOOKS. Boxes 27-33.

Ser. V. AUDIOTAPES, Boxes 34-38.

Ser. VI. MANUSCRIPT MATERIAL BY OTHERS (Excluding mss. located in Ser. I. 1 and Ser. V.) V. 1. Book of Gems, authograph book containing holograph poems by various authors, Box 39; VI. 2. Unpublished essays by others on the work of Lee Anderson, Box 39.

Ser. VII. THE YALE SERIES OF RECORDED POETS. Material relating to Anderson's involvement with this project, Box 40.

Ser. VIII. MISCELLANY, Boxes 41-42.

TOTAL: 42 boxes

ca. 4760 items