Joglars Records, 1963-1966

Summary

Creators:

Joglars

Abstract:

Clark Coolidge (1939- ) was the producer of Words (a weekly hour of new poetry) at KPFA-FM in Berkeley, California (1969-70), the author of various books of poetry, and the co-editor of Joglars (1964-66). The collection consists of materials relating to the publication of three issues of the periodical Joglars including correspondence, literary manuscripts, ephemera, page proofs, loose sheets and issues of Joglars.

Extent:

5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

Language:

English.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of materials relating to the publication of three issues of the periodical Joglars, in Providence, Rhode Island by Clark Coolidge, published between 1964-66. Includes correspondence, literary manuscripts, ephemera, page proofs, loose sheets and issues of Joglars. Correspondents include Kenneth Rexroth, Philip Whalen, and Jonathan Williams.

Biographical / historical:

Coolidge was born February 26, 1939 in Providence, Rhode Island; attended Brown University, 1956-58; drummer with Serpent Power, a San Francisco rock group; producer of Words (weekly hour of new poetry) at KPFA-FM in Berkeley, California, 1969-70; author of various books of poetry, including Flag flutter and U.S. Electric (1966), Clark Coolidge (1967), Space (1970), The so (1971), Suite V. (1973), The maintains (1974), and Polaroid (1975); co-editor of Joglars, 1964-66.

Acquisition information:

Clark Coolidge, purchase, 1966.

Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

1. Correspondence, manuscripts and ephemera (Boxes 1-4).
2. Page proofs, loose sheets, and issues of Joglars (Box 5).

Physical location:

Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Related resources

Related material:

Clark Coolidge correspondence (Collection 2036). Available at Department of Special Collections, UCLA.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Periodical editors--United States--Archival resources.
Poets--United States--Archival resources.

Names:

Coolidge, Clark, 1939- --Archives.

Indexes:

List of Added Entries

Allen, Donald M.	2 letters.
Bergé, Carol, 1928-	8 letters. 1 manuscript.
Cage, John, 1912-	5 letters.
Coolidge, Clark, 1939-
Creeley, Robert, 1922-	4 letters.
Dawson, Fielding.	9 letters. 2 manuscripts.
Eigner, Larry, 1927-	1 letter. 2 manuscripts.
Finlay, Ian Hamilton	2 letters. 1 manuscript.
Finstein, Max	3 letters. 1 manuscript.
Katzman, Allan	1 letter. 2 manuscripts.
McClure, Michael	3 letters.
Morgan, Edwin G.	2 letters. 1 manuscript.
Olson, Charles, 1910-	1 letter.
Oppenheimer, Joel.	5 letters. 2 manuscripts.
Rexroth, Kenneth, 1905-	1 letter.
Whalen, Philip.	25 letters.
Wieners, John, 1934-	2 letters. 1 manuscript.
Williams, Jonathan.	31 letters. 1 manuscript. 18 ephemera.
Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-	7 letters.

Location of this collection:

UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library

A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library

Box 951575

Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US

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