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Box 1

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Contains 1311 Results:

"Poems" by William Stafford; Poems. [Portland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, 1959]. Leaflet, 27 x 43 cm folded twice to 27 x 11 cm. Includes the following poems: "Near," (First line: "Walking along in this not quite prose way") (Published also with first word, "Talking" rather than "Walking"); "Believing What I Know," "The Farm on the Great Plains," (Title given as "The Farm on the Great Plain"); "In the Oregon Country," "Springs Near Hagerman," (The Move to California, 4); "Our City is Guarded by Automatic Rockets," and "Our People." This leaflet was William Stafford's first public collection of seven poems, issued for the Northwest Poetry Meetings held at the Portland Art Museum, July 9, 10, 11, and 12 in connection with the invitational exhibition, "Paintings and Sculptures of the Pacific Northwest," June 13 through August 9, 1959. The leaflet was one of a matched portfolio of seven single-sheet collections. Other poets in the series were Carol Hall, Kenneth O. Hanson, John Haislip, Robert Huff, Richard Hugo, Carolyn Kizer., 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Stafford Archives includes personal manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, photographic negatives and prints, audio and video recordings, publications, teaching materials, artifacts, calendars, and materials relating to Stafford's life as a pacifist.

Dates: 1959

"An Oregon Message""An Oregon Message" (Portland, OR: Reed College Press, n.d. [ca. 1967]). 20 x 13 cm. Letterpessed on white card with red titling. Printed by Michael Mills., 1967

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Stafford Archives includes personal manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, photographic negatives and prints, audio and video recordings, publications, teaching materials, artifacts, calendars, and materials relating to Stafford's life as a pacifist.

Dates: 1967

"Allegiances""Allegiances" (Boy Scouts of America, 1970). 63 x 43 cm. Design and copy by Marx, Knolls & Mangels, Inc. Photography Bryan Peterson. Single stanza displayed with a waterfall image for 75th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts., 1970

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Stafford Archives includes personal manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, photographic negatives and prints, audio and video recordings, publications, teaching materials, artifacts, calendars, and materials relating to Stafford's life as a pacifist.

Dates: 1970

"The Coyote in the Zoo""The Coyote in the Zoo" ([Amherst, MA: Epoh Studio], 1970). Two versions: 63 x 44 cm, also 24 x 19 cm. Woodcut calligraphy. Artist Wang Hui-Ming. Includes Chinese translation of poem. Some copies were hand-colored by the artist., 1970

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Stafford Archives includes personal manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, photographic negatives and prints, audio and video recordings, publications, teaching materials, artifacts, calendars, and materials relating to Stafford's life as a pacifist.

Dates: 1970

"A Dedication""A Dedication" (Coos Bay, OR: Southwestern Oregon Community College, 1970). 36 x 28 cm. Printed on onion skin paper. Winner of the Oregon State Poetry Prize 1957. Read at the dedication of SOCC's Tioga Hall., 1970

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Stafford Archives includes personal manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, photographic negatives and prints, audio and video recordings, publications, teaching materials, artifacts, calendars, and materials relating to Stafford's life as a pacifist.

Dates: 1970

"So Long""So Long" (Washington, DC: Folger Poetry Series, 1971). 25 x 18 cm. Folger Poetry Series, 17 January, 1971., 1971

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Stafford Archives includes personal manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, photographic negatives and prints, audio and video recordings, publications, teaching materials, artifacts, calendars, and materials relating to Stafford's life as a pacifist.

Dates: 1971

"At the Coast / Honest I Do""At the Coast / Honest I Do" ([Amherst, MA: Epoh Studio], 1971). 33 x 25 cm. Rives paper, some on Japanese mulberry paper stock. Various smaller formats, 26 x 20 cm. the smallest. Woodcut calligraphy. Artist Wang Hui-Ming., 1971

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Stafford Archives includes personal manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, photographic negatives and prints, audio and video recordings, publications, teaching materials, artifacts, calendars, and materials relating to Stafford's life as a pacifist.

Dates: 1971

"In This One Life / Letters from Notables #1""In This One Life / Letters from Notables #1" ([Amherst, MA: Epoh Studio], 1971). Two versions: 33 x 24 cm. on Rives paper, also 30 x 23 cm. on white stock. Woodcut calligraphy. Artist Wang Hui-Ming., 1971

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Stafford Archives includes personal manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, photographic negatives and prints, audio and video recordings, publications, teaching materials, artifacts, calendars, and materials relating to Stafford's life as a pacifist.

Dates: 1971

"A Quiet Day at the Beach""A Quiet Day at the Beach" ([Chestertown, MD]: The Writers Union of Washington College, 1971). Broadside #4. 28 x 22 cm., 1971

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Stafford Archives includes personal manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, photographic negatives and prints, audio and video recordings, publications, teaching materials, artifacts, calendars, and materials relating to Stafford's life as a pacifist.

Dates: 1971