http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0c6034sm No online items Terrel Hale Papers Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Copyright 2005 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla 92093-0175 [email protected] URL: http://libraries.ucsd.edu/collections/sca/index.html Terrel Hale Papers MSS 0586 1 Descriptive Summary Languages: English Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla 92093-0175 Title: Terrel Hale Papers Identifier/Call Number: MSS 0586 Physical Description: 6 Linear feet(15 archives boxes) Date (inclusive): 1975-2003 Abstract: Papers of Terrel Hale, American poet and editor, dating from 1975 to 2003. Included are original notebooks, typescripts, and drafts of Hale's prose, poetry, and plays; proofs, typescripts, paste-ups, lists of contributors, and correspondence related to the publication of Screens and Tasted Parallels. Preferred Citation Terrel Hale Papers, MSS 586. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. Biography Terrel D. Hale worked as the librarian for the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C. where he compiled United States Sanctions and South Africa : A Selected Legal Bibliography. He edited a journal of new poetry titled Screens and Tasted Parallels and his own poems have appeared in several small press magazines and journals. He also authored a chapbook titled Light Still Enough to Witness and had his novel, Saints and Latin Decadence published in 2001. Restrictions Original material deemed too fragile to handle has been photocopied. These preservation photocopies must be used in place of the originals. Scope and Content of Collection The Terrel Hale Papers document Hale's career as a poet, editor, and librarian, as well as the short-lived production of the literary journal Screens and Tasted Parallels, edited by Hale. Materials include correspondence and submissions for Screens and Tasted Parallels, as well as biographical materials and working drafts of Hale's poetry and prose. The accession is arranged in four series: 1) CORRESPONDENCE, 2) WRITINGS BY HALE, 3) MISCELLANEOUS, and 4) SCREENS AND TASTED PARALLELS. SERIES 1: CORRESPONDENCE The CORRESPONDENCE series comprises the bulk of this accession and is organized alphabetically. The series includes letters and poetry submissions from Rae Armantrout, John Ashbery, Charles Bernstein, Clarke Coolidge, Clayton Eshleman, Peter Gizzi, Lyn Hejinian, Anselm Hollo, Fanny Howe, Susan Howe, Jackson Mac Low, Jerome Rothenberg, Ron Silliman, John Taggart, Nathaniel Tarn, and Keith and Rosmarie Waldrop. Hale's own poetry submissions to various journals and magazines are also found in this series, including correspondence bound by Hale, documenting his publication attempts. Materials by unidentified correspondents are located at the end of the series. SERIES 2: WRITINGS BY HALE The WRITINGS BY HALE series is arranged in two subseries: A) Published Poetry, B) Unpublished Writing. A) The Published Poetry subseries includes six poems by Hale that were published in various journals including O-blek and Talisman. B) The Unpublished Writing subseries includes miscellaneous manuscripts, emailed poems, handwritten notepads, working poetry and prose typescripts, and various typed and transcribed poems dating from 1977 to 1997. Also included are several poetry manuscripts bound by Hale, most of which are dated from 1985-1989. SERIES 3: MISCELLANEOUS The MISCELLANEOUS series includes Hale's curricula vita, wedding invitation, recital and concert programs, and photographs. Also included is an audiocassette recording of readings by Terrel Hale. SERIES 4: SCREENS AND TASTED PARALLELS The SCREENS AND TASTED PARALLELS series contains various materials relating to the publication of the journal edited by Hale, including typescripts, page proofs, paste-ups, mailing lists, and lists on and notes about contributors. Also included is a copy of Screens and Tasted Parallels, Issue One, signed by Robert Johnson. The copy has a cover proof for Issue Two attached to the front. Acquisition Information Terrel Hale Papers MSS 0586 2 Acquired 2010. OFF-SITE STORAGE COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. ALLOW ONE WEEK FOR RETRIEVAL OF MATERIALS. Subjects and Indexing Terms Screens and tasted parallels Poetry -- 20th century Hale, Terrel D. -- Archives CORRESPONDENCE Box 1, Folder 1 A - Miscellaneous Box 1, Folder 2 Acquah, Kobena Eyi. Includes manuscripts of poems 1992 Box 1, Folder 3 Aerial (Rod Smith, editor) 1988 - 1990 Box 1, Folder 4 Ahsahta Press at Boise State University. Includes Terrel Hale's "Pain and Resignation" 1985 - 1986 Box 1, Folder 5 Alexander, Will 1990 Box 1, Folder 6 Allen, Beverly. Includes Terrel Hale's "La Fine Della Leggenda" Box 1, Folder 7 American Poetry Association 1985 - 1988 Box 1, Folder 8 Anderson, Elizabeth. Includes "Cliff Walk," "Digit Reversal" and "Kneeling Cushion" Box 1, Folder 9 Andrews, Bruce. Includes poems from "Divestiture-A," "Divestiture-B" and "Divestiture-D" 1990 Box 1, Folder 10 Angeline, Mary 1989 - 1990 Box 1, Folder 11 Anyart. Includes Terrel Hale's manuscripts of poems Box 1, Folder 12 Appleberry, Thomas Kent 1989 - 2001 Box 1, Folder 13 Armantrout, Rae. Includes manuscripts of "Pairs" and "You" 1989 - 1991 Box 1, Folder 14 Ashbery, John 1988 Box 1, Folder 15 Asvat, Farouk. Includes "Tales from Daddima" 1991 Box 1, Folder 16 Avec (Cydney Chadwick, editor) 1988 - 1990 Box 1, Folder 17 B - Miscellaneous Box 1, Folder 18 Bacchiega, Franca 1989 - 1990 Box 1, Folder 19 Baker, Tony 1990 Box 1, Folder 20 Balashova, Elena. Includes manuscripts of poems 1990 Box 1, Folder 21 Baron, Todd. Includes "Memory: Farfield of Morning" 1989 - 1990 Box 1, Folder 22 Barone, Denis. Includes "Unsociable People," "Type" and "Overkill with Composed Spell." Also includes "Lyric" by Kevin Corcoran 1989 - 1990 Box 1, Folder 23 Bartkowech, Roy. Includes manuscripts of poems 1990 Box 1, Folder 24 Basinski, Michael. Includes manuscripts of poems 1991 Box 1, Folder 25 Benson, Steve. Includes "Reverse Order" 1989 Box 1, Folder 26 Bernstein, Charles. Includes "Broadway," "Vault and Volley" and "Absent Father in Dumbo" 1989 - 1991 Box 1, Folder 27 Big Allis (Melanie Neilson and Jessica Grim, editors) 1989 - 1990 Box 1, Folder 28 Bigney, Alex. Includes The Unclosed Hand Box 1, Folder 29 Birchard, Guy 1990 Box 1, Folder 30 Blumerish, Julia. Includes "Ingathering Text" and "Non/Purchase" 1989 Box 1, Folder 31 Boughn, Mike. Includes manuscripts of poems 1989 Box 1, Folder 32 Brady, Taylor. Includes "Wednesday" and "Mapping the City" Box 1, Folder 33 Breiding, G. Sutton. Includes "Letter from Earth I" 1991 Box 1, Folder 34 Bridges, Lawrence. Includes manuscripts of poems 1989 Box 1, Folder 35 Bromige, David. Includes manuscripts of poems Box 2, Folder 1 Bruno, Franklin 1990 Box 2, Folder 2 Buck, Paul 1990 - 1992 Box 2, Folder 3 Burns, Avery. Includes five poems from "Ore" Box 2, Folder 4 Burns, Gerald. Includes manuscripts of poems and a photocopied portrait 1990 Box 2, Folder 5 Burns, Joanne 1990 - 1991 Terrel Hale Papers MSS 0586 3 CORRESPONDENCE Box 2, Folder 6 Byrum, John 1990 - 1991 Box 2, Folder 7 C - Miscellaneous Box 2, Folder 8 Caldiero, A. F. Includes manuscripts of poems 1990 - 1992 Box 2, Folder 9 Campbell, Bruce 1989 - 1991 Box 2, Folder 10 Carpenter, Bogdana. Includes manuscripts of poems 1990 Box 2, Folder 11 Clarke, John. Includes manuscripts of poems 1989 Box 2, Folder 12 Cold Water Broadsides #1 - 4 Box 2, Folder 13 Codrescu, Andrei (editor, Exquisite Corpse). Includes manuscripts of three sonnets by Terrel Hale 1990 Box 2, Folder 14 Cole, Norma. Includes "After Arthur, or Please Let Me Be Misunderstood" Box 2, Folder 15 Coolidge, Clarke. Includes "Boat House Yards" 1989 Box 2, Folder 16 Corcoran, Kelvin 1990 Box 2, Folder 17 Council of Literary Magzines and Presses 1989 - 1991 Box 2, Folder 18 Custer, Chris E. Includes manuscripts of poems 1990 Box 2, Folder 19 D - Miscellaneous Box 2, Folder 20 Dahlen, Beverly. Includes "A Force of Language," a review of It Then by Danielle Collobert and translated by Norma Cole 1990 Box 2, Folder 21 Davidson, Daniel 1990 - 1991 Box 2, Folder 22 Davies, Alan. Includes manuscript of book review of Norman Fisher's On Whether or Not to Believe in Your Mind 1988 - 1990 Box 2, Folder 23 Davis, Jordan. Includes manuscripts of poems Box 2, Folder 24 Dawson, Patricia 1990 Box 2, Folder 25 Day, Jean 1990 Box 2, Folder 26 De Wit, Johan. Includes manuscripts of poems 1990 Box 2, Folder 27 Dickison, Steve. Includes "Cannot Help" 1989 Box 2, Folder 28 Dimock, Dawn M. Includes manuscripts of poems 1989 Box 2, Folder 29 Dorrance Publishing Co. 1999 Box 2, Folder 30 Double Edge Theatre 1990 Box 2, Folder 31 Downe, Lise. Includes manuscripts of poems 1990 - 1993 Box 2, Folder 32 Drucker, Johanna 1990 Box 2, Folder 33 DuPlessis, Rachel Blau 1989 - 1990 Box 2, Folder 34 E - Miscellaneous Box 2, Folder 35 Edwards, Ken 1990 Box 2, Folder 36 Egli, Joyce 1990 Box 2, Folder 37 Ellis, Stephen. Includes manuscripts of poems 1991 Box 2, Folder 38 Eonta (Steven Holt, editor). Includes manuscripts of sonnets by Terrel Hale 1990 Box 2, Folder 39 Eshleman, Clayton. Includes drafts of "Looking Up Through the Christmas Tree at 51" and "Thanksgiving with Maya" 1989 Box 2, Folder 40 Estrin, Jerry 1990 Box 2, Folder 41 F - Miscellaneous Box 2, Folder 42 Finlay, Alec. Includes poems by Terrel Hale Box 2, Folder 43 First Offense 1990 Box 2, Folder 44 Fitterman, Robert. Includes manuscripts of poems 1990 Box 2, Folder 45 Foss, Philip 1990 - 1991 Box 2, Folder 46 Franzen, Cola 1990 - 1991 Box 2, Folder 47 Friedlander, Benjamin. Includes manuscripts of poems 1988 - 1990 Box 3, Folder 1 G - Miscellaneous Box 3, Folder 2 Ganick, Peter. Includes "Removes a Concept" 1989 - 1991 Box 3, Folder 3 Gansz, David 1990 - 1991 Box 3, Folder 4 Generator Press (John Byrum, editor). Includes manuscripts of poems by John Byrum and announcements 1990 - 1991 Box 3, Folder 5 Ghana Association of Writers.