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Comments about Another Animal. Various authors make comments about Swenson's Another Animal including Mary Britton Miller, Mark Van Doren, Leonie Adams, Louis Untermeyer, Elizabeth Bishop. Swenson, along with Harry Duncan and Murray Noss were…

Synopsis of The Guess and Spell Coloring Book by May Swenson.

Typescript draft of poem selections for Half Sun Half Sleep by May Swenson, June 29, 1965.

Prospectus for Half Sun Half Sleep by May Swenson, 1967. Post card announcing Half Sun, Half Moon, a new collection by May Swenson. Post card also has an order form.

5 1/4 inch floppy Lexitron diskettes use by Stanley Elkin to produce George Mills.

Typed and autograph drafts of "Landing on the Moon" by May Swenson. Drafts contain autograph annotations

May Swenson at Purdue, Campus Beat, May 6, 1967. Swenson is interviewed about her teaching position at Purdue. She talks about her poetry, how she is inspired to write based on what she views about life, her students, and her future.

Newspaper clipping of "Poet May Swenson: 'Art Happens Out of Feeling'" by Catherine Watson from Minneapolis Tribune, April 29, 1968.

May Swenson Awarded Fellowship clipping. Announcement of May Swenson being awarded the Lucy Martin Donnelly Fellowship at Bryn Mawr College for 1968-69. The award made for distinction in writing has a $3.000 stipend.

Typed letter signed 2 pages with signature dated October 18, 1966 written by Don Finkel. Letter discusses daily life and a potential fellowship at Bennington.