Typed draft copies of "The Cross Spider" by May Swenson. Drafts contain several autograph annotations. Articles concerning the experiment of sending spiders into space.
May Swenson to Elizabeth Bishop, October 31, 1963. Swenson says that she hopes Bishop and Lota are feeling better since their illnesses. Swenson thanks her for the Samba record and offers to send Bishop the records that she requests from the States…
May Swenson to Elizabeth Bishop, September 25, 1963. Swenson thanks Bishop for the Samba record that she sent to her. Swenson suggests that Bishop write articles about South American Jazz for The New Yorker or Esquire. She asks if Bishop if she has…
Typescript drafts with extensive revisions of "Dear Elizabeth" by May Swenson. Begun on September 17, 1963 in New York City, "Dear Elizabeth" was published in THE NEW YORKER, October 9, 1965.
Haymaking, Rocky Mountain Review, Winter 1938-1939. A poem titled "Haymaking" by May Swenson on page seven of the Rocky Mountain Review Winter, vol 3,number 2, 1938-39.