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Beltway Poetry Quarterly records
Collection
Identifier: MS2389
Abstract
Beltway Poetry Quarterly is an online literary journal and resource bank dedicated to poets and poetry in the Washington, DC area. The organization publishes two to three issues per year focused on different themes and authors. Beltway Poetry Quarterly was founded in 2000 by DC-based poet Kim Roberts.
This collection contains poetry samples and submissions, administrative files, promotional and outreach materials, correspondence, the Belway Poetry Website, and other project...
Dates:
1990-2019; Majority of material found within 2000-2019
Beth Joselow literary papers
Collection
Identifier: MS2242
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence, drafts, and published poems, plays, and prose written by poet and writer Beth Joselow. The collection dates from 1968-2001. Having settled in Washington in 1970-, Beth was part of the Mass Transit Poets in Washington in the early 1970s. This Dupont Circle poetry group held weekly readings, produced five issues of Mass Transit, a poetry magazine, and led to the establishment of Some Of Us Press, which published chapbooks by Michael Lally, Terence...
Dates:
1968-2001
Buck Downs literary papers
Collection
Identifier: MS2270
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence, postcards, handwritten/typed manuscripts, photographs, pre-publication proofs, art, flyers, and the Buck Downs website. This material dates from 1984-2023 with the majority of the material falling within the dates 1988-2006. Most of the material consists of items mailed or sent to Buck Downs from other artists, poets, publisher, authors, and friends. Most of the material (whether typed manuscripts or graphic art) includes original poetry. This...
Dates:
1984-2023; Majority of material found within 1988 - 2006
E. Ethelbert Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: MS2215
Abstract
Included are correspondence, fliers, posters, journals, photographs, interviews, and articles related to the artistic life of poet E. Ethelbert Miller dating from 1936-2022 with the bulk from 1962-2018. The collection also contains poet files with correspondence, fliers, programs, posters, photographs, interviews, and articles relating to specific poets within the Washington, D.C. area. The colleciton also contains born digital records of the E-70 project in which participants were asked to...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1962-2020; 1936-2022
Hiram Larew literary papers
Collection
Identifier: MS2225
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence, contact lists, notebooks, journals, working files, manuscripts, poems, drafts, pictures and drawings, professional journals, magazines, serials, chapbooks, promotional materials, clippings, maps, brochures, schedules, workshop presentations and plans, CD's, DVDs, cassette tapes, VHS tapes and photographs pertaining to the works and poetry career of poet Hiram Larew. The materials date from 1947-2022, with the bulk of the materials dated from...
Dates:
1947-2022; Majority of material found within 1967-2019
Hugh Walthall literary papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS2347
Abstract
Hugh Wallace “Wally” Walthall (1948 - 2015) was a local D.C. poet, actor, playwright, and publisher. The collection contains typed and handwritten poems, published works of poetry in monographs, anthologies, and serials. Some of the publications are journals that include poems by Mr. Walthall. These materials date from the 1960s through the 2000s.
Dates:
Circa 1960s-Circa 2000s
Judith McCombs papers
Collection
Identifier: MS2265
Scope and Contents
This collection contains manuscripts, cover art, correspondence, drafts, critiques, fliers. Much of the material relates to two works by McCombs, Territories and Habit of Fire. The material dates from 1989-2008. There is also a small file for the reading series Kensington Row Bookshop which McCombs runs.
Dates:
1989-2008