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

Typescript draft of "Merlin: A Decade Underground" by Alexander Trocchi. Trocchi served as editor of Merlin, an avant-garde English-language literary magazine published in Paris, from 1952-1954.

Broadside advertisement for "Missouri Women Writers Tour" in celecbration of the birth of Marianne Moore featuring Constance Urdang, Mona Van Duyn, Edith McCall, Gloria Vando, Pamela Hadas, Marilyn Cannaday, Judy Ray, Jane O. Wayne, and Alice Brand,…

"Mona and Jarvis: A Story in Manuscripts" by Aaron Welborn from Off the Shelf, Volume 3, Number 2 (Fall 2008)

Broadside advertisement for "Mona Van Duyn Poetry Reading" sponsored by the St. Louis Poetry Center, February 13, 1972.

Autograph and typed drafts of "Motherhood" by May Swenson. Drafts contain autograph annotations.

Typescript draft of "Mr. Pope and Mr. Pratt" by James Merrill most likely written during his time at Amherst, circa 1940's.

Typescript draft of "Mr. Pope and Mr. Pratt" by James Merrill most likely written during his time at Amherst, circa 1940's.

"Mrs. Richsmeier Meets a Crisis," "This Sky," "O'Neill and Adams Face Multiplicity," and "Credo" by Mona Van Duyn from The Purple Pen, Volume XIV, Number 1 (November 1941). Van Duyn's first publication.

"New and Selected Things Taking Place," Weber State College Stewart Lecture, October 6, 1982. Announces May Swenson as a nationally recognized poet who will give readings from her work.