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Gregory Corso fonds
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Gregory Corso fonds

  • MsA-3
  • Fonds
  • 1964

The fonds consists of incoming correspondence, five manuscript poems and other material.

Corso, Gregory

Correspondence

T.L.S. Nov. 6, 1964. Donald Allen to Corso
T.L.S. Nov. 18. Donald Allen to Corso : royalty statement for New American Poetry anthology
T.L.S. Oct. 28, 1964. Editor of Grove Press to Corso asking permission to include a Corso piece in The Olympia Reader
T.L.S. Dec. 8, 1964. Managing editor of Cavalier magazine inquiring about a section of Corso’s autobiography for publication
T.L.S. Oct. 5, 1964 from a collector of autographs

Typescripts

Five poems, including A Cleveland Unmarried Neurotic Lady; Self-pity in the Highest; Death of a Marriage; Written at a Comic’s Obscenity Trail; An Ohioan Stream Written in Distress. Included is a note to Don [Allen] to whom the poems were apparently submitted.

Resources

Torn out pages from Graves’ White Goddess with passages circled by Corso; Daily Legal News (Cleveland) 14 November 1964 listing Corso’s divorce case.