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Poet Explores Elusive World of 'Inner Space' clipping, Kansas City Star, September 26, 1970. Article is about May Swenson and her work as a poet.

UC Riverside News clipping, October 25, 1971. Announcement of a reading by May Swenson scheduled for October 27, 1971. She is on a 10-day West Coast tour.

Tear sheet of "Two Poets: May Swenson and David Ignatow" by Rozanne Knudson fromAmerican Libraries, November 1971.

Newspaper clipping of "May Swenson and the Shapes of Speculation" by Alicia Ostriker from The American Poetry Review, March/April 1978.

Gathering of Poets at White House, New York Times, January 4, 1980. Photo of Rosalynn Carter, Amy Carter, Stanley Kunitz, John Ciardi, Jonathan Williams, and May Swenson at the gathering.

Typed letter signed 1 page from Don Finkel to May Swenson written July 10, 1963. Letter discusses Finkel's attempts to publish his books of poetry.

Made Academy Fellow clipping, February 18, 1979. Announcement that May Swenson has been awarded the $10,000 Fellowship of The Academy of American Poets. In the article, Howard Nemerov complements the work of Swenson.

Brief typed note signed discusses Swenson's book.

Typed letter signed 1 page from Babette Deustch to May Swenson dated February 11, 1970. Letter discusses Swenson's nomination to the Institute of Arts and Letters and Deutsch's personal life.

W.H. Auden Honored, The New York Times, October 20, 1983. Thirteen poets gathered at the Guggenheim Museum to honor W. H. Auden and his work. May Swenson was among them.