Ron Padgett letters to Ted Berrigan and other papers, 1964-1983.

0.21 linear feet (1 box)

English

In English.

Purchased from James S. Jaffe on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2011.

Arranged alphabetically by material type.

This collection is open for research.

Collection consists of correspondence from Ron Padgett and other papers. Two postcards and three letters from Padgett to Ted Berrigan and Alice Notley, dating from 1971 to 1974, mention writings, Minneapolis, and enclose a chronology by Padgett. Other papers include: one letter, typescript carbon, from Padgett to Bill Berkson; two autograph letters, signed, from Padgett to "Dr. Nottman," relating to Berrigan, on letterhead of Full Court Press; one black-and-white photograph of an unidentified child, inscribed to Berrigan; and six drafts of writings by Padgett, possibly enclosed originally in correspondence to Berrigan. Writings include poems and translations.

Archives or Manuscripts / Images

July 31, 2018

Ron Padgett Letters to Ted Berrigan and Other Papers. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Ron Padgett Letters to Ted Berrigan and Other Papers. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Photographic prints.