| 1 | Author: | Beecher, John, 1904-1980 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Papers of John Beecher
1957-1979 ead | | | Date(s): | 1957-1979 | | | Abstract: | Mostly outgoing letters from John Beecher to various editors at Macmillan Publishing
Co., between 1965 and 1977, but also includes clippings, book notices, photographs of Beecher, publicity
brochures and announcements of poetry readings, and poetry broadsides. There are also news clippings and
correspondence about the Morning Star Press, later called the Rampart Press, begun in 1956. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Morning Star Press | Rampart Press | Small presses—Arizona | American poetry—20th century | Small presses—California | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Chax Press records,
1977--ongoing ead | | | Date(s): | 1977--ongoing | | | Abstract: | Chax Press is a
small, Tucson based publishing house founded in 1984. Since opening they have published
hundreds of books by creative, and innovative poets. They are known for their unique style
of books that include both soft-bound offset books as well as hand-printed limited editions,
combining both complex visual dynamics and more various book structures throughout all of
their letterpress books. This collection contains business materials, book development
materials, published manuscripts, and illustrative plates and blocks used by the press, as
well as correspondence with authors. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- United States | Small presses -- Arizona | Small presses -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- 20th
century | Authors, American -- Correspondence | Authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | Rosenwald, Robert | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Poisoned Pen Press records,
1985-2019 ead | | | Date(s): | 1985-2019 | | | Abstract: | Poisoned Pen Press is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and was founded in 1997. The Press is an independent publisher of mystery novels, and founder Robert Rosenwald continues to serve as President. Since the press' inception, Barbara Peters has served as the Editor-in-Chief and she is the owner of the Poisoned Pen Bookstore. The Poisoned Pen Press collection consist of manuscripts, advanced reader copies, cover designs, signed published books, and other materials relating to the book development process. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- Arizona | Publishers and publishing -- Arizona | Authors and Publishers -- 20th century | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
7 | Author: | Bukowski, Charles | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Charles Bukowski,
1944-1977 ead | | | Date(s): | 1944-1977 | | | Abstract: | Contains published and unpuplished books, periodicals,
manuscripts, letters, audio recordings, and artwork from 1964-1974, of
the poet, novelist, and screenwriter, Charles Bukowski. ( | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Poets, American--20th century--Sources. | Authors, American|--20th century--Sources. | Small press books--Specimens | Underground press publications--Specimens. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
10 | Author: | Holme, John Francis, 1868-1904 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | John Francis Holme collection,
1886-1938
1889-1903 ead | | | Date(s): | 1886-1938 | | | Abstract: | This collection includes over 750 of Holme's original drawings
and etchings, 142 reproductions, 134 original drawings by students and associates, and
all nine Bandar Log Press books; as well as correspondence, photographs, news clippings,
and articles relating to the School of Illustration and the Bandar Log Press. In
addition to Holme, authors of the Bandar Log Press books are Charles Dryden, William
Robinson, Kirke La Shelle, and George Ade. Holme's drawings are illustrations for news
stories, including coverage of the 1897 Luetgert trial and the 1893 World Columbian
Exposition; drawings of people, theatrical performances, "life and times" scenes of the
1890s; political events and politicians, including coverage of the 1896 Democratic
presidential convention, and political cartoons. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- United States | Drawing -- Study and teaching -- United States | Editorial cartoons -- United States -- Specimens | Illustrators -- United States -- History | Drawing, American -- Specimens | Etching, American -- Specimens | Newspaper court reporting -- United States -- History -- 19th
Century | Newspapers -- Illustrations -- Specimens | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
11 | Author: | Pascoe, Juan | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Records of the Taller Martín
Pescador Press, Juan Pascoe, Printer, 1971-2019 ead | | | Date(s): | 1971-2019 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, printing production materials, chapbooks,
invitations, posters, and other materials relating to, or produced by, handpress printer
Juan Pascoe. Most published monographs were catalogued and shelved
separately. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Printers -- Mexico | Small presses -- Mexico -- 20th century | Printmakers -- Mexican | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
12 | Author: | University of Arizona. Library. Special Collections. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | World War I and II Era Media Collection
1913-1995
(bulk 1914, 1940-1945, 1994-1995) ead | | | Date(s): | 1913-1995 | | | Abstract: | Collection of newspapers and magazines related to the United States in World War I, World War II, World War I era popular culture and other military related topics. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | World War, 1914-1918 – Press Coverage. | World War, 1939-1945 – Press Coverage. | World War, 1914-1918 – United States. | World War, 1914-1918 – Social aspects. | World War, 1939-1945 – United States. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Pictorial works.. | World War, 1939-1945 – Personal narratives. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
16 | Author: | Loujon Press | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Loujon Press
Collection,
1962-1965 ead | | | Date(s): | 1962-1965 | | | Abstract: | This collection is comprised of six series: Historical notes,
1989. Correspondence, 1962-1965. Notebook, 1964. Photographs, ca. 1962-1965.
Artwork, ca. 1963-1965. Book Files, 1963-1965. It includes correspondence,
poetry manuscripts, a notebook, galley proofs, production materials, drawings,
and photographs relating to Charles Bukowski. Specific material regards his
collaboration with Jon Webb in the creation of two poetry books for Loujon
Press. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Small presses -- Louisiana -- 20th century | Poets, American -- 20th century -- Archival
resources | Publishers and publishing -- Louisiana | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
17 | Author: | Reznikoff, Charles | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Papers of Charles Reznikoff,
1916-1979 ead | | | Date(s): | 1916-1979 | | | Abstract: | The Charles Reznikoff papers is comprised of his correspondence, manuscripts, poetry, plays, prose, biographical material, and copies of his works and translations. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Poets, American--20th century--Sources. | American literature--Jewish authors. | Jewish literature--United States. | Small press books--Specimens. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
18 | Author: | Hepworth, James R. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Blue Moon Press records,
1975-1983 ead | | | Date(s): | 1975-1983 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence with authors and editors,
1977-1981. Financial Records, 1981. Grant Application, 1981. Reviews, 1979.
Files relating to
Sketches Against the Dark, 1978-1981. Author manuscripts,
1978-1983. Copies of publications, 1975-1981. Production files for
The Fifth Wind, 1981. Papers of James R. Hepworth,
1978-1979. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Prisoners' writing, American -- Arizona. | Small presses -- Arizona -- 20th century. | Publishers and publishing -- Arizona. | 1975-2000. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
19 | Author: | Armitage, Merle,
1893-1975 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Merle Armitage
papers,
1930-1974 ead | | | Date(s): | 1930-1974 | | | Abstract: | The collection contains an assortment of correspondence, books,
some published by his Manzanita Press, typescripts of books and short stories,
advertisements, illustrations, clippings, photographs and photographic plates,
articles, speeches, catalogs, and miscellaneous original art work. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Publishers and publishing -- California -- History -- 20th
century | Book industries and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th
century | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Pictorial
works | Commercial artists -- United States | Small press books -- Specimens | Book design -- United States -- History | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
20 | Author: | Black Sparrow Press | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Black Sparrow Press Collection,
1966-1994
(bulk 1973-1993) ead | | | Date(s): | 1966-1994 | | | Abstract: | Black Sparrow Press was a small independent publishing house focused on avant-garde literature. Produced by John and Barbara Martin, with the help of typographer and printer Graham Mackintosh, the Press was responsible for drawing attention to Charles Bukowski and his literary work. Each published title includes correspondence from authors, layout matter and artwork, ephemera, photographs, manuscripts, proofs, and first editions. Black Sparrow Press published a number of American and English authors including Diane Wakoski, Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, John Fante, Gerard Malanga, Wanda Coleman, and acquired publication rights for Wyndham Lewis and D. H. Lawrence. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | American Poetry – 20th Century. | American Literature – 20th Century. | Authors and Publishers – 20th Century. | Publishers and Publishing – United States – California. | Small Presses – United States. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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