Whalen, Philip. Correspondence.

Collection Number: D-492

Letters to Whalen from his fellow poets, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, Bernadette Mayer, Michael McClure, Alice Notley, Gary Snyder, and Anne Waldman. Philip Whalen (1923-2002), American poet of the beat generation, authored Like I Say, On Bear's Head, and The Invention of the Letter, among other works.

Finding Aid

Finding Aid on the Online Archive of California

Inclusive Dates

1978-1987.

Extent

0.8 linear feet

Subject

Language and Literature

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