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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf2b69n5tf No online items Guide to the Janet Lewis Papers , 1964-1989 Department of Special Collections Green Library Stanford University Libraries Stanford, CA 94305-6004 Phone: (650) 725-1022 Email: [email protected] URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc © 1999 The Board of Trustees of Stanford University. All rights reserved. Guide to the Janet Lewis Papers , Special Collections M0543 1 1964-1989 Guide to the Janet Lewis Papers , 1964-1989 Collection number: M0543 Department of Special Collections and University Archives Stanford University Libraries Stanford, California Contact Information Department of Special Collections Green Library Stanford University Libraries Stanford, CA 94305-6004 Phone: (650) 725-1022 Email: [email protected] URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc Processed by: Special Collections staff Date Completed: 1988 ; 1989 © 1999 The Board of Trustees of Stanford University. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: Janet Lewis Papers , Date (inclusive): 1964-1989 Collection number: Special Collections M0543 Creator: Lewis, Janet, 1899-. Extent: 6.75 linear ft. Repository: Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives. Language: English. Access Restrictions None. Publication Rights Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections. Provenance Gift of Janet Lewis, 1988 and 1989. Preferred Citation: [Identification of item] Janet Lewis Papers , M0543, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif. Biographical Note American writer of many genres, including novels, short stories, poetry and librettos. Many of her friends and correspondents were at one time students or colleagues of Yvor Winters. Scope and Content Incoming personal and professional correspondence, including letters from William Bergsma, Gus Blaisdell, Elizabeth Daryush, Donald Davie, John Edmunds, John Fraser, Richard Freis, Charles Gullans, Thom Gunn, Maurice Lesemann, N. Scott Momaday, Grosvenor Powell, Pearl Andelson Sherry, Ann Stanford and Donald E. Stanford. Some manuscripts by Janet Lewis and others. 3 photographs. Basically an addenda to M352, the papers of Yvor Winters and Janet Lewis, with the bulk of this material dated after 1982. Access Terms Guide to the Janet Lewis Papers , Special Collections M0543 2 1964-1989 Bergsma, William, 1921-. Blaisdell, Gus. Daryush, Elizabeth Bridges. Davie, Donald. Edmunds, John. Fraser, John. Freis, Richard. Gullans, Charles B. Gunn, Thom. Lesemann, Maurice. Momaday, N. Scott, 1934-. Powell, Grosvenor, 1932-. Sherry, Pearl Andelson. Stanford, Ann. Stanford, Donald E., 1913. American literature--20th century. Photoprints. Incoming Correspondence Box 1, Folder 1 Abe, Masako. Correspondence, March 1959 to [Dec. 1979]. Abramowitz, Moses. 2 ALS, Jan. 16, 1979; Jan. 19, 1982. Abramson, Roberta. 1 ALS, May 5, 1978. Box 1, Folder 2 Academy of American Poets, The. Correspondence, brochures, booklets, book lists, receipts, etc., Nov. 1971 to Sept. 1981.Includes 2 poems by Barbara Thompsen, entitled Snake and Boston Fern, and 1 poem by Jennifer Hirsch, called Foolish Pleasure. Box 1, Folder 3 -----. Correspondence et al., Jan. 1983 to Aug. 1983[no pm after this date]. Ackerman, Will. 1 TLS, Aug. 27, [n.y.]. Box 1, Folder 4 Adams, Theodore S. Correspondence, April 1979 to Nov. 1983. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company. 1 TLS, July 11, 1969. Admiral Bristol Hospital. Correspondence et al., Dec. 1968 to Nov. 1981. Ahsahta Press. Correspondence, March 1978 to Oct. 1979,and announcements of collections of modern poetry for 1978and 1975 to 1979. Box 1, Folder 5 Akard, Jeff. Correspondence and book lists, Feb. 1981 to April 1981. Box 1, Folder 6 -----. Correspondence and 1 book list, April 1981 to May [1983]. Box 1, Folder 7 Aldrich, Mrs. Putnum. Correspondence et al., March 1977 to June 1983.Includes a review of Le Retour de Martin Guerre. Alexander, Janet. 2 ALS, Oct. 21, 1971; Nov. 8, 1971. All-media Dramatic Workshop. 1 TLS, June 22, 1976. Allen, Betsy. 1 ALS, March 28, [1982]. Allen, Charles and Elsie. 1 ACS, April 3, 1979. American Historical Company, Inc. 2 TLS, April 10, 1968; May 2, 1968. Box 1, Folder 8 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). Correspondence, writer performance records, records of quarterly distributions, lists, brochures, Dec. 1961 to 1980. Box 1, Folder 9 -----. Correspondence et al., 1979 to [1983][no pm after this date]. Box 1, Folder 10 Amiriam, Lemyel. 1 TLS, Dec. 15, 1980. Anaya, Kathy. 1 ALS, [n.d.]. Antolini, Holly. Correspondence, July 1980 to May [1983?];1 poem, signed, entitled Persimmons, Nov. 24, 1980. Ariel. 1 ALS, March 3, 1980. Arizona State University. Correspondence et al., Dec. 1980 to Jan. 1981. Guide to the Janet Lewis Papers , Special Collections M0543 3 1964-1989 Incoming Correspondence Arnold, Aerol. Correspondence, Aug. 1977 to Jan. 1980. Arnold, Anna Bing. Correspondence, April 1977 to March 1979.Includes other correspondence. Box 1, Folder 11 -----. Correspondence, [April 1979] to Jan. 1981. Box 1, Folder 12 -----. Correspondence, Feb. 1981 to Nov. 1983[no pm after this date]. Includes other correspondence. Box 1, Folder 13 Babin, Vitya. 1 ACS, Jan. 1, 1983. Badgley, Elaine. Correspondence, Sept. 1980 to Jan. 1982. Baker, Dorothy. 1 TLS, [n.d.].Includes exchange of letters between Howard Baker and a public-speaking obscurantist [Sept. 16, 1966]. Baker, Howard. 1 ALS, April 15, 1974. Baker, Mark. 1 TLS, [n.d.]. Bakerman, Jane S. 1 TLS, Aug. 6, 1974. Bartels, Dede & Betty Estersohn. 1 TLS, March 13, 1979. Barth, Bob. Correspondence et al., June 1982 to Dec. 1983.Includes poem This Shade by Suzanne J. Doyle. Box 1, Folder 14 Baumann, Susan. 2 TLS, Dec. 11, 1975; March 16, 1976. BC Research. Correspondence, Nov. 1980 to Feb. 1981. Becker, Stephen. Correspondence, May 1971 to April 1977.Includes other correspondence. Beeman, Polly. Correspondence, [July 1977] to [June 1978]. Box 1, Folder 15 Bergsma, Nickie and Bill. Correspondence, [Dec. 1958] to [Dec. 1981].Includes 2 photos. Box 1, Folder 16 -----. Correspondence, Jan. 1982 to Aug. 1983. Berkman, Sylvia. 1 ALS, Feb. 10, 1983. Bernies-Lasserre, Claude. 1 ALS, Nov. 22, 1977. Birkin, Dimitri. 1 TLS et al., June 24, 1966. Box 1, Folder 17 Blaisdell, Gus. Correspondence, May 1968 to Oct. 1980.Includes 3 poems by Gus Blaisdell, entitled 2 Cartesian Poems (Cogito and Inside), and To a Poet. Box 1, Folder 18 Blau, Herbert. 1 ALS, May 11, 1967;1 photocopy of an article, Blau Becomes Disenchanted With Disney's Dream, Oct. 17, 1971. Blau, Linda and Nathan. Correspondence et al., [March 1975] to July 1978. Blau, Tara. Correspondence et al., [Nov. 1975] to Oct. [1983].Includes 1 photo. Box 1, Folder 19 Blive, Bruce and Rosie. Correspondence, Jan. 1970 to Aug. 1977. Bode, Adolf. 1 carbon of a TLS to Peter Allen, Sept. 16, 1974. Bowers, Edgar. Correspondence, Dec. [1979] to Jan. 1983. [Bray?], Michele. 1 ALS, [n.d.]. Bray, Nancy. Correspondence et al., Aug. 1976 to Oct. 1983. Brazer, Marjorie. 2 TLS, Dec. 6, 1975; Jan. 24, 1976. Brick, Jackie. 1 TLS, Nov. 24., 1971. Briggs, Marjorie. 2 ALS, [June 10, 1981]; Jan. 10, [n.y.]. Box 1, Folder 20 Brown, Bruce Bennet. 1 TLS, Jan. 19, 1971. Brown, Robert Bruce. 1 wedding invitation, [n.d.]. Buffington, Robert. Correspondence, Nov. 1979 to May 1981. Bullock, Marie. 1 ALS, March 11, 1979. Bundy, Barbara. Correspondence et al., July 1975 to Feb. 1981.Includes 1 photo and 1 photocopy of a talk by Barbara Bundy. Burden, Jean. Correspondence, May 1978 to July 1978. Burr, Carol. 1 TLS, July 10, 1983.Includes photocopy of General Questions on the Sense of Place. Box 1, Folder 21 Caldwell, Katherine. 1 ALS, Aug. 27, 1974. California State University, Los Angeles, The Writing Center. 1 TLS, 1 ph. TLS, Jan. 11, 1979; May 5, 1980. California Writers' Club. 1 TLS, 1 brochure, July 15, 1967. Campbell, Susan Glynn. 1 marriage announcement, [n.d.]. Capazoli, Nick. 1 TLS, April 21, 1980.Includes 1 Rilke poem, Aus einer Kindheit/From a Childhood. Carcanet New Press. Correspondence et al., [Sept. 1977] to Aug. 1978. Guide to the Janet Lewis Papers , Special Collections M0543 4 1964-1989 Incoming Correspondence Box 1, Folder 22 Carnochan, Brigitte. Correspondence et al., [Sept. 1979] to [March 1983].Includes review of Janet Lewis Winters' works and The Remembered Landscape in the Life and Art of Janet Lewis, the abstract of an MLA talk by Brigitte Carnochan. Box 1, Folder 23 Carroll, Donald. 1 TLS, March 3, 1968. Chan, Clifton. 1 ACS, 1 ALS, April 18, 1975;Christmas 1975. Chenery, Holly. Correspondence et al., July 1971 to Aug. 1971. Chenery, Louise. Correspondence et al., Jan. [1970] to Dec. 1971.Included a poem, For Louise', by Janet Lewis Winters. Manuscript transferred to Box 8, folder 1. Box 2, Folder 1 Chimera, Books & Records. 1 TLS, April 30, 1980. Choitz, Ulrich. 1 ALS, [n.d.]. Church, Peggy Pond. Correspondence, Sept. 1979 to Oct. [1983].Includes a copy of her poem Return to a Landscape. Chute, Peggi. 2 ALS, [April 28, 1978]; June 20, 1978. Claire, William. Correspondence, Feb. 1967 to July 1967. Box 2, Folder 2 Clark, David R. 1 TLS, Feb. 23, 1980. Clark, Naomi. 1 TLS, 1 ALS, Oct. 31, 1975; Nov. 11, 1977. Cohen, Miriam. Correspondence, [Feb. 1970] to Sept. 1983. Cohen, Mollie. 2 TLS et al., Valentine's Day, 1976; Oct. 1, 1980. Collins, Martha. 2 TLS, Sept. 30, 1980; June 6, 1981. Box 2, Folder 3 Comito, Terry. Correspondence, Aug. 1979 to Oct. 1980. Commonwealth Club, The. 1 TLS, April 21, 1982;1 list of 51th Annual Literature Medal Awards. Compass, The. 1 TLS, April 27, 1978. Composers Recordings. Lists of recordings, 1975 to 1982. Conger, Jean. Correspondence et al., July 1976 to Aug. 1981.Includes a copy of a review of books by Christina Stead with mention of Janet Lewis Winters.