Mary Harrison Frank Farmer., 01/01/1960-01/01/2000

File — Box: 1, Folder: 29

Identifier: 91509

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence written mostly to Ned O'Gorman, the majority being personal in nature. A few letters relate to the publishing of his poetry.

Dates

01/01/1960-01/01/2000

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

04/05/07

Container Summary

5 ALS from Mary Harrison Frank Farmer to Ned O'Gorman. The letters are mostly reflections on what she has read and conversations she has had with O'Gorman. Reference to the Anathemata by David Jones, One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Charles Johnson, Wallace Stevens, and Andromache. References to her children Sean, Maria, Blaise, Georgia and to Ricky O'Gorman.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FARMER, MARY HARRISON FRANK - CORRESP. TO O'GORMAN, NED: Autographed Letter

O'GORMAN, NED - CORRESP. FROM FARMER, MARY HARRISON FRANK: Autographed Letter

JONES, DAVID - REF. IN CORRESP. BY FARMER, MARY HARRISON FRANK: Autographed Letter

ANATHEMATA - REF. IN CORRESP. BY FARMER, MARY TO THE POEM BY JONES: Autographed Letter

JOHNSON, CHARLES - REF. IN CORRESP. BY FARMER, MARY HARRISON FRANK: Autographed Letter

STEVENS, WALLACE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY FARMER, MARY HARRISON FRANK: Autographed Letter

O'GORMAN, RICKY - REF. IN CORRESP. BY FARMER, MARY HARRISON FRANK: Autographed Letter

FRANK, MARY HARRISON FARMER - SEE FARMER, MARY HARRISON FRANK: Autographed Letter

FARMER, BLAISE FRANK - REF. IN CORRESP. BY FARMER, MARY HARRISON FRANK: Autographed Letter