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Donald Finkel Papers 1947-1983

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Biographical / Historical Note

1. Correspondence. (1953-1983).

III. Miscellaneous Manuscripts.

IV. Material toward The clothing's new emperor (Published in Poets of Today VI, New York: Scribner's, 1959).

V. Material toward Simeon.

VI. Material toward A Joyful Noise.(1966, 1971)

VII. Material toward Answer back (New York: Atheneum, 1968).

VIII. Material toward Garbage wars.1970

IX. Material toward Adequate Earth.

X. Material toward A mote in heaven's eye.

XI. Material towards Going under/endurances

XII. Material toward What manner of beast.

XIII. Miscellany.

XIV. Printed material.

II. Titled and untitled poems.

III. Miscellaneous Manuscripts.

IV. Material toward Simeonca. 1964-1973

V. Material toward A Joyful Noise. 1965-1971

VI. Material toward Answer back.ca. 1967

VII. Material toward Garbage wars. Consists of material toward Garbage Wars (New York: Atheneum, 1979)July 25, 1969-November 20, 1970.

VIII. Material toward Adequate earthca. 1972

IX. Material toward A mote in heaven's eye ca. 1975

X. Material toward Going under/Enduranceca. 1975

XI. Material toward What manner of beastca. 1981

XII. Material toward The detachable man

XIII. Material toward Selected shorter poemsca. 1987

XIV. Material toward The wake of the electron

XIV. Material toward The wake of the electron--Drafts.

XV. Material toward A splintered mirror

XVI. Material toward Beyond despair

XVII. Miscellany.

XVIII. Little Magazines

XIX. Little Magazines No contributions by Finkel or Urdang.

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box-folder 6/56-59
XIII. Material toward Selected shorter poems ca. 1987 [series]: (Finkel II) (32 items.)
Scope: Contains material toward Selected Shorter Poems. (New York: Atheneum, 1987) including notes, drafts of poems, editorial material and reviews.

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XIII. 1. Material toward Selected shorter poems . (Finkel II) (Ts, Auto. 41pp. 26 items.)
Scope: Contains tables of contents and notes toward Selected shorter poems Housed with author's folder which contains Auto notes on the inside. Includes drafts of multiple poems.

Dionysus [poem]. [n.d.]. (Ts. 2 drafts, 2pp.)

Walking the dog [poem]. [n.d.]. (Ts. 2 drafts, 1 with light revision. 2pp.)

box-folder 6/57-58
XIII. 2. Selected shorter poems --proofs. (Finkel II) (4 items.)
Scope: Consists of two sets of page proofs, one Ts(x). The other includes notes from Finkel, Ts, 2pp. and note from printer.

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XIII. 3. Selected shorter poems --review. (Finkel II) (2 items.)
Scope: Consists of two clipping copies of a review from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.