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Autograph draft of “The Centaur” by William Jay Smith with autograph annotations by Tennessee Williams. During his years at Washington University, Smith and his friends, Clark Mills McBurney and Williams, formed their own poetry group.

Typed draft copies of "The Cross Spider" by May Swenson. Drafts contain several autograph annotations. Articles concerning the experiment of sending spiders into space.

Broadside advertisement for "The Department of Humanities, M.I.T. Presents: Robert Creeley," December 6, 1967.

Draft of "The DNA Molecule". Poem about the DNA Molecule and a small booklet that explains what DNA is titled "The fact of life".

Newspaper clipping of "The Dream-Addict" and "Safe Places" from The Lone Woman and Others by Constance Urdang, 1980. Also features "During a Solar Eclipse," "Because You Asked About the Line Between Poetry and Prose," and "The Plain Fact" from…

Autograph and typescript drafts of "The Drunken Subway" from The Garbage Wars by Donald Finkel.

Typescript drafts with corrections of "The End of the Opera" by Howard Nemerov. Nemerov's response to Mona Van Duyn's poem, "Endings."

Typescript drafts with corrections of "The End of the Opera" by Howard Nemerov. Nemerov's response to Mona Van Duyn's poem, "Endings."

Typescript draft with minimal corrections of "The Engergized Man" by James Dickey.

Typescript draft of "The Experience of Poetry in a Scientific Age" by May Swenson as part of the Voice of American forum lectures series, "American Poetry," circa 1965.