Finding aid for the Allen Ginsberg Response to Fifth Ave. Vietnam Peace Parade Committee
Title:
Allen Ginsberg Response to Fifth Ave. Vietnam Peace Parade Committee
Repository:
Ohio University
Phone: 740-593-2710
http://www.ohio.edu/library/collections/archives-special-collections/
Creator:
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
Dates:
1968
Quantity:
0.1 cubic feet
Abstract:
 A letter from the committee thanking Allen Ginsberg for being a sponsor of its Literacy and Art Auction for Peace and Ginsberg's written response on the letter.
Identification:
MSS362
Language:
The records are in English

Biography of Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg was an American poet best known for the poem "Howl" (1956) and as a member of the Beat Generation.

Scope and Content

The Allen Ginsberg Response to Fifth Ave. Vietnam Peace Parade Committee is a letter with second page insert from the committee thanking Ginsberg for being a sponsor of its Literary and Art Auction for Peace and providing them a signed edition of "Kaddish and Other Poems." Ginsberg has written his reply over this letter in black ink. "Too much idiot paperwork!!!! I already sent mss!" among other notes.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is a single item.

Subject Terms

The following terms have been used to describe this collection.

Subjects:

Poets.

Persons:

Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.

Preferred Citation

Researchers are requested to cite collection name, collection number, and Ohio University, Athens, Ohio in all footnotes and bibliographical references.