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Title: Peter Veres papers
Dates: 1973-1977
Collection number: MS 172
Creator:
Veres, Peter
Collection Size:
1 box
Repository:
University of California, Santa Cruz. University Library.
Special Collections and Archives
Santa Cruz, California 95064
Abstract: Contains correspondence, manuscript pages and clippings relating to his published work "The Argument of Innocence". Included
also are the transcript and audio recording to "Miriam Patchen, an interview with Peter Veres", 1974.
Physical location: Stored in Special Collections and Archives: Advance notice is required for access to the papers.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Collection open for research.
Property rights reside with the University of California. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and
their heirs. For permission to publish or to reproduce the material, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.
Peter Veres papers. MS 172. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of
California, Santa Cruz.
Gift of Peter Veres, April 1989.
Alternative Forms of Material Available
Library holdings; Bound copies of
The Argument of Innocence at McHenry Stacks (N6537.P27V47) and Special Collections (PS3531.A764A885).
Peter Veres, author of The Argument of Innocence: A selection from the arts of Kenneth Patchen" was born in 1938 in London.
He was raised in Budapest by Hungarian - Jewish parents. The family immigrated to United States in early 1949 and settled
in New York City where he attended public school and received a BA from Columbia College. In 1961 he married Ruth and moved
to Cambridge. After receiving a Harvard master's degree the couple moved to Berkeley in 1963 where they raised their two children.
In the Bay Area he's taught art history at Lone Mountain College, San Francisco and currently is making name as an mosaic
artist.
Scope and Content of Collection
Contains correspondence, manuscript pages and clippings relating to his published work
The Argument of Innocence. Included also are the transcript and audio recording to "Miriam Patchen, an interview with Peter Veres", 1974.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Veres, Peter--1938--Archives.
Poets--United States--Biography.
Patchen, Kenneth--1911-1972.
Patchen, Miriam.
Patchen, Kenneth--1911-1972--Kenneth Patchen archive.
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