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Poetry Collections and Published Poems
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1951-1988
This subfonds contains items concerned with Thomas Blackburn's poetry collections and published poems. It includes corrected proof copies of published volumes of poetry collections, typescripts of col...
Poetry Collected by Thomas Blackburn
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1954-1962
This file contains pamphlets of poetry collected by Blackburn. They include the Guinness Poetry Award 1957-1958, signed by the poet David Wright; typescript poem 'Birds of Hell' by Edwin Webb; a copy ...
Letters to Thomas Blackburn
Gotlieb, Howard B
16 November 1967-9 January 1968
This file contains correspondence from Howard B. Gotlieb, curator of Special Collections at Boston University Libraries. These letters show Gotlieb's method of collecting material for his 20th century...
Printer's Copy
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
1964
This file contains the printer's copy of the typescript of Blackburn's collection 'A Breathing Space' (1964) .
Post Mortem
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1976-1977
This series contains items relating to Blackburn's collection 'Post Mortem' (1977), including poem drafts, a letter and a review.
Lectures and Lecturing
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1950-1970
This series contains copies of some of the lectures Thomas Blackburn gave as a teacher, and pther educational literature collected by Blackburn.
The Fourth Man
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1965-1971
This series contains items relating to Blackburn's collection 'The Fourth Man,' including poem drafts, a proof, contracts and a review.
Letters to Thomas Blackburn
Masefield, John (1878-1967)
c.1950-1960
This file contains correspondence from the poet John Masefield to Thomas Blackburn, concerning Blackburn's collection 'The Next Word'.
A Smell of Burning
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
1957-1962
This series contains items relating to Blackburn's collection 'A Smell of Burning' (1961), including poem drafts, a contract and a sound recording.
The Adjacent Kingdom
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1950-1988
This series contains items related to Blackburn's posthumous collection 'The Adjacent Kingdom' (1988), which was edited by Jean MacVean.
Contract and Letter
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1964-1966
This file contains a publishing contract for 'A Breathing Space' (1964) signed on behalf of Putnam & Co; and a letter concerning sales of the same collection.
Selected Poems
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1950-1977
This series comprises a single file containing a typescript draft of the poem 'Now Light Congeals,' posthumously collected in Blackburn's 'Selected Poems' (2001).