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Four Collections of Poetry -- Surrealist to Pedagogic clipping featuring "West of Childhood" by Isabella Gardner. Alan Pryce-Jones gave a positive review of "West of Childhood"

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.

Program for the Purdue University Literary Awards, May 2, 1968. Stanley Elkin was served as the distinguished writer offering his perspective on writing.

Poetry: Compassion For Our Yesterdays clipping of Review of West of Childhood by Isabella Gardner. Professor of English, Sister M. Bernetta Quinn (who was also an essayist and critic) gave a favorable review of 'West of Childhood' by Isabella…

Photograph of Mona Van Duyn as a young woman posing with her hands on the back of a chair.

Typescript letter with autograph: Henry Rago to James Dickey, 1959: July 15; typed on "Poetry" letterhead; Rago mentions that he would like to introduce Dickey, Fred Bock and Mona Van Duyn for some event; he agrees with Dickey's insistence to keep…

Advertisement for Criers and Kibitzers, Kibitzers and Criers by Stanley Elkin, 1966.

Program for a reading by Isabella Gardner and Allen Tate at the Minneapolic Public Library, January 18, 1962.

Newspaper clipping of "A Poet in Antarctica" by Dean Rebuffoni from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, March 7-8, 1970.

Newspaper clipping of "A Poet in Antarctica" by Dean Rebuffoni from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, March 7-8, 1970.