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Abbie Huston Evans., 07/27/1967-11/15/1967

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 14
Identifier: 91799

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence regarding the Poets for Peace Poetry Reading organized by Ned O'Gorman. The event took place on November 12, 1967. The correspondence is arranged alphabetically.

Dates

  • 07/27/1967-11/15/1967

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

04/05/07

Container Summary

1 Telegram dated 7/27/1967 from Abbie Huston Evans to Ned O'Gorman. 1 ALS dated 10/16/1967 from Evans to O'Gorman regarding the poems she will read. 1 TLS dated 11/12/1967 from Evans to O'Gorman listing the poems she will read. 1 ALS from Evans to O'Gorman dropping a poem. "Expect me on the 12th of November when poets stand to be counted against massive inhumanity like Vietnam's." 1 ALS from Evans to O'Gorman reflecting on the Poets for Peace evening. Reference to O'Gorman's The Buzzard and the Peacock.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

EVANS, ABBIE HUSTON - CORRESP. TO O'GORMAN, NED (1967): Autographed Letter

O'GORMAN, NED - CORRESP. FROM EVANS, ABBIE HUSTON (1967): Autographed Letter

BUZZARD AND THE PEACOCK, THE - REF. TO O'GORMAN'S BOOK BY EVANS, ABBIE: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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