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Typed letter, signed from Howard Nemerov to May Swenson, December 27, 1978.

May Swenson at MacDowell Colony, the oldest artists' colony in the United States in Peterborough, New Hampshire, September 1957.

Autograph postcard signed 1 page from Herbert Leibowitz to May Swenson dated June 17, 1987. Postcard discusses Swenson's recent award from the Mac-arthur Foundation.

Autograph letter signed 2 pages from Herbert Leibowitz to May Swenson dated February 15, 1979. The letter discusses Swensons' recent award.

Typed letter signed 1 page from Don Finkel to May Swenson written March 3, 1985. Letter thanks Swenson for her comments on Finkel's book "The Detachable Man."

Brandeis Gives Awards to 9 in the Creative Arts clipping. Article features Kenneth Burke, a literary critic, as one of the 9 recipients of a medal and $1000 from Brandeis University for "notable creative achievement". The article then states the…

Typed note 1 page signed from Don Finkel to May Swenson written January 15, 1981. Note congratulates Swenson on a recent accomplishment.

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.

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.

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