Poetry Office series, Library of Congress archives, 1915-1990 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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BOX B:1-B:45	Series B: General Office Files, 1966-1970
BOX B:1-B:45		Series B: General Office Files, 1966-1970 contains files documenting the work carried out by the Consultant in Poetry and the Poetry Office and the various poetry and literature programs held at or sponsored by the Library of Congress largely during those years. Material types include correspondence, memoranda, notes, literary manuscripts, reports, financial records, and printed matter.
		Arranged by chronological date span, thereunder into an administrative file and a subject file, and therein largely alphabetically by name of person or organization, topic, or type of material.
BOX B:1-B:7		Administrative file
BOX B:1			Advertising
BOX B:1				Newspapers
BOX B:1					Advertising copy
BOX B:1						(2 folders)
BOX B:1					Evening Star (Washington, D.C.)
BOX B:1					Washington Daily News
BOX B:1						(2 folders)
BOX B:1					Washington Post
BOX B:2				Globe Ticket Co.
BOX B:2				Hayes Concert Bureau
BOX B:2			Annual reports
BOX B:2				(3 folders)
BOX B:3			Calendar of events
BOX B:3			Consultants in Poetry in English
BOX B:3				Correspondence
BOX B:3				Duties
BOX B:3			Correspondence and memoranda
BOX B:3				(5 folders)
BOX B:3			Dickey, James, Consultant in Poetry in English
BOX B:3			Educational films for television
BOX B:3			Files, survey of
BOX B:3			Gifts, awards, and unsolicited manuscripts
BOX B:3			Honorary Consultants in American Letters
BOX B:3			Introductions for various speakers at programs
BOX B:3			Inventory of office equipment
BOX B:3			Invitations to poets to record their poems
BOX B:3			Nemerov, Howard, Consultant in Poetry in English
BOX B:3			Rice, Elmer, Honorary Consultant in American Letters
BOX B:3			Smith, William Jay, Consultant in Poetry in English
BOX B:3			Spender, Stephen, Consultant in Poetry in English
BOX B:3			Thank you note to Library of Congress staff from Katherine O. Murra on her retirement
BOX B:3			Whittemore, Reed, Consultant in Poetry in English
BOX B:4			Luncheons
BOX B:4				(2 folders)
BOX B:4			Mailing lists
BOX B:4			Matinees
BOX B:4			Organization of Poetry Office
BOX B:4				(2 folders)
BOX B:4			Plays by poets
BOX B:4			Poet Laureate
BOX B:4			Poetry societies
BOX B:4			Poets, lists
BOX B:4			Press list
BOX B:4			Proposed programs
BOX B:4			Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress, Spring 1970
BOX B:4			Questionnaires
BOX B:5			Radio
BOX B:5				General
BOX B:5				WBAL
BOX B:5				WETA
BOX B:5				WFLN
BOX B:5				WGMS
BOX B:5					(2 folders)
BOX B:5				WVOM
BOX B:5			Recordings
BOX B:5				Twentieth Century Poetry in English
BOX B:5				Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature, Library of Congress
BOX B:5				Enjoyment of Poetry series
BOX B:5				Invitees to record their poetry, unrecorded, Robert Huff and John Updike
BOX B:5				Non-musical recordings, correspondence and notes
BOX B:5				Non-musical recordings, Spoken Arts, Inc.
BOX B:6				Acquisition
BOX B:6				Invitations
BOX B:6			Reports, monthly, 1966-1970
BOX B:6				(3 folders)
BOX B:7			Requests for photoduplication
BOX B:7				(2 folders)
BOX B:7			Requisitions to record
BOX B:7				(4 folders)
BOX B:7			Symposium on American Literature, Library of Congress (1966)
BOX B:7			Ticket surveys of past attendees
BOX B:7				(2 folders)
BOX B:7			University mailing lists
BOX B:7			Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, funds, programs, and meetings
BOX B:7				(5 folders)
BOX B:8-B:45		Subject file
BOX B:8			Abse, Dannie, and Tony Conner
BOX B:8			Academy of American Poets, thirty-fifth anniversary
BOX B:8				General, 1968-1969
BOX B:8					(3 folders)
BOX B:8				Chancellors, 1968-1969
BOX B:8					(11 folders)
BOX B:8			Actors' Equity Association
BOX B:8			Additions to collections
BOX B:9			Aiken, Conrad
BOX B:9			American National Theatre and Academy [ANTA]
BOX B:9				(2 folders)
BOX B:9			Anderson, Lee, and Josephine Jacobsen
BOX B:9			Announcements and press releases
BOX B:9			Archive of American Speech and Dialect, proposal for creation at Library of Congress
BOX B:9			Annual reports
BOX B:10			Atwood, Margaret, and Galway Kinnell
BOX B:10			Auden, W. H.
BOX B:10			Auslander, Joseph
BOX B:10			Barth, John
BOX B:10			Belitt, Ben, and John Frederick Nims
BOX B:10			Bellow, Saul
BOX B:10			Berryman, John
BOX B:10			Berry, Wendell
BOX B:10			Bishop, Elizabeth
BOX B:10			Blackmur, R. P.
BOX B:10			Bogan, Louise, and J. V. Cunningham
BOX B:10			Booth, Philip
BOX B:11			Brazilian poets, efforts to bring João Cabral de Melo Neto and others to Library of Congress
BOX B:11			Brinnin, John Malcolm, and Daniel Hoffman
BOX B:11			Budgets
BOX B:11				Ariadne Foundation
BOX B:11				Bollingen Foundation
BOX B:11				Sobiloff, Hyman J.
BOX B:11				Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
BOX B:11					(4 folders)
BOX B:12				Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
BOX B:12					(3 folders)
BOX B:12			Burns, Vincent Godfrey
BOX B:12			Butcher, Margaret
BOX B:12			Caldwell, Erskine
BOX B:12			Catton, Bruce
BOX B:12			Chapin, Katherine Garrison
BOX B:12			Chapin, Katherine Garrison, and Gwendolyn Brooks
BOX B:12			Cheever, John, and Reynolds Price
BOX B:12			Claire, William F.
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