Allen Ginsberg papers, 1937-1994
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- Contains correspondence, manuscripts by Ginsberg and other Beat Generation authors, business records, notebooks and journals, clipping files, books, periodicals, audiotapes, videotapes, photographs, posters, and a CD-rom. Accessions received in 1998, 1999, 2002 and 2004 totaling some 154 linear feet have not yet been processed.
- Accession 2011-038, .25 linear foot, includes letters from Alan Ansen, Charles Bukowski, Robert Creeley, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Louis Ginsberg, John Holmes, Norman Mailer, Michael McClure, Kate Orlovsky, kenneth Rexroth, Gary Snyder, Anne Waldman, Philip Whalen, and others. Also included is "A commonplace book," a bound manuscript notebook by Ginsberg, 1946.
Description
Type of resource | mixed material |
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Extent | circa 1,330 linear feet |
Place | California |
Publication date | 1937 - 1994 |
Issuance | monographic |
Language | English |
Note | The papers are divided into 19 series: Series 1. Correspondence, Series 2. Notebooks and journals, Series 3. Manuscripts, Series 4. Business records, Series 5. Financial Records, Series 6. Committee on Poetry records, Series 7. Teaching materials, Series 8. Political files, Series 9. Religious materials, Series 10. Photographs, Series 11. Audiovisual recordings, Series 12. Computer files, Series 13. Periodicals, Series 14. Clippings, Series 15. Memorabilia, Series 16. Posters, Series 17. Printed Ephemera, Series 18. Artwork, Series 19. Musical scores. |
Creators/Contributors
Associated with | Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 |
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Subjects
Subject | Ansen, Alan |
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Subject | Antler, 1946- |
Subject | Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 |
Subject | Avedon, Richard |
Subject | Ball, Gordon |
Subject | Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 |
Subject | Beck, Julian, 1925-1985 |
Subject | Berkson, Bill |
Subject | Berrigan, Ted |
Subject | Blackburn, Paul |
Subject | Blake, William, 1757-1827 |
Subject | Bly, Robert |
Subject | Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 |
Subject | Bremser, Ray |
Subject | Bukowski, Charles |
Subject | Bunting, Basil |
Subject | Burroughs, William S, 1914-1997 |
Subject | Burroughs, William S, 1947-1981 |
Subject | Carroll, Paul, 1927-1996 |
Subject | Cassady, Carolyn |
Subject | Cassady, Neal |
Subject | Cope, David, 1948- |
Subject | Corso, Gregory |
Subject | Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 |
Subject | Dellinger, David T, 1915-2004 |
Subject | Di Prima, Diane |
Subject | Dorn, Edward |
Subject | Dylan, Bob, 1941- |
Subject | Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005 |
Subject | Ferlinghetti, Lawrence |
Subject | Ford, Charles Henri |
Subject | Genet, Jean, 1910-1986 |
Subject | Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 |
Subject | Ginsberg, Louis, 1895-1976 |
Subject | Giorno, John |
Subject | Girodias, Maurice |
Subject | Heliczer, Piero |
Subject | Hoffman, Abbie |
Subject | Hollo, Anselm |
Subject | Holmes, John Clellon, 1926-1988 |
Subject | Horovitz, Michael, 1935- |
Subject | Huncke, Herbert |
Subject | Joans, Ted |
Subject | Kaufman, Bob |
Subject | Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969 |
Subject | Kesey, Ken |
Subject | Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002 |
Subject | Kupferberg, Tuli |
Subject | Lamantia, Philip, 1927-2005 |
Subject | Lavigne, Robert |
Subject | Leary, Timothy, 1920-1996 |
Subject | Lebel, Jean Jacques |
Subject | Lennon, John, 1940-1980 |
Subject | Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997 |
Subject | Levy, D. A |
Subject | Mailer, Norman |
Subject | Malanga, Gerard |
Subject | McClure, Michael |
Subject | Micheline, Jack, 1929-1998 |
Subject | Montgomery, John, 1919- |
Subject | Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 |
Subject | Murao, Sōju, 1914- |
Subject | Olson, Charles, 1910-1970 |
Subject | Ono, Yōko, 1943- |
Subject | Orlovsky, Kate |
Subject | Orlovsky, Peter, 1933-2010 |
Subject | Padgett, Ron, 1942- |
Subject | Pickard, Tom, 1946- |
Subject | Pivano, Fernanda |
Subject | Plimpton, George |
Subject | Plymell, Charles |
Subject | Poniewaz, Jeff |
Subject | Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 |
Subject | Ram Dass |
Subject | Rexroth, Kenneth, 1905-1982 |
Subject | Rosenthal, Bob, 1950- |
Subject | Sanders, Ed |
Subject | Snyder, Gary, 1930- |
Subject | Solomon, Carl, 1928- |
Subject | Sorrentino, Gilbert |
Subject | Sosnora, Viktor |
Subject | Southern, Terry |
Subject | Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995 |
Subject | Suwa, Yū, 1929- |
Subject | Trilling, Lionel, 1905-1975 |
Subject | Trocchi, Alexander, 1925-1984 |
Subject | Trungpa, Chögyam, 1939-1987 |
Subject | Ungaretti, Giuseppe, 1888-1970 |
Subject | Vinkenoog, Simon, 1928-2009 |
Subject | Vitale, Tom |
Subject | Voznesenskiĭ, Andreĭ, 1933-2010 |
Subject | Waldman, Anne, 1945- |
Subject | Welch, Lew |
Subject | Whalen, Philip |
Subject | Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 |
Subject | Wieners, John, 1934-2002 |
Subject | Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008 |
Subject | Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 |
Subject | Yevtushenko, Yevgeny Aleksandrovich, 1933- |
Subject | Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-1978 |
Subject | American literature > 20th century > Sources |
Subject | Beat generation |
Genre | Cd-roms. |
Genre | Compact discs. |
Genre | Photoprints. |
Genre | Video recordings. |
Bibliographic information
Note | Containers are numbered consecutively within series. |
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Acquisition | Purchased and received, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004 and 2011. |
Biographical/Historical | Irwin Allen Ginsberg was born on June 3, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey to Louis and Naomi (Levy) Ginsberg. American poet, author, lecturer, and teacher who was one of the core members of the Beat Generation of American author's in the 1950's and early 1960's along with Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, and Neal Cassady. He died of complications of liver cancer on April 6, 1997. |
Note | Unpublished guide and database available in Special Collections Reading Room and online. |
Location |
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Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/dj804nv0966 |
Location | Department of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, CA 94305 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
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