W.S. Merwin papers (Merwin 5) | Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Title: W.S. Merwin papers (Merwin 5)

ID: 01/01/MSS00039

Primary Creator: Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley) (1927-2019)

Extent: 40.5 Cubic Feet

Languages: English

W. S. (William Stanley) Merwin was a Pulitzer Prize winning poet, translator, and environmental activist. His papers consists of books, notes, manuscripts, correspondence, ideas for poems, published and unpublished works, translations of other author's works, critical writings by Merwin, and select writings about Merwin.

This library holds nine major accruals of Merwin's papers: Merwin 1, Merwin 2, Merwin 3, Merwin 4, Merwin 5, Merwin 6, Merwin 7, Merwin 8, and Merwin 10. Merwin 10 represents additional accessions not obtained from William or Paula Merwin.

Repository: Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Box and Folder Listing

Series 1

Box-Folder 1: 1-1 - 1-12

Box-Folder 2: 1-13 - 1-25

Box-Folder 3: 1-26 - 1-29

Box-Folder 4 : 2-1 - 2-5

Box-Folder 5: 2-5 - 2-7

Box-Folder 6: 3-1 - 3-13

Box-Folder 7: 3-14 - 3-21

Box-Folder 8: 4-1 - 4-10

Box-Folder 9: 4-11 - 4-16

Box-Folder 10: 4-17 - 4-19

Box-Folder 11: 5-1 Correspondence A-L

Box-Folder 12: 5 Correspondence M-R

Box-Folder 13: 5 Correspondence S-Z

Box-Folder 14: 6-1 - 6-18/22

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Box-Folder 16: 6-52 - 6-66

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Box-Folder 36: 13-18 (A)

Box-Folder 37: 13-18 (B)

Box-Folder 38: 14 (A)

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Box-Folder 40: 15 Books etc.

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Box-Folder 43: 16 (A) Books etc.

Box-Folder 44: 16 (B) Books etc.

Box-Folder 45: 16 (C) Books etc.

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Box-Folder 47: 17-1 - 17-7

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Box-Folder 50: 18 (A) Books

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Box-Folder 62: 23-16 - 23-17 Books and etc.

Box-Folder 63: 23 Books and etc.

Box-Folder 64: 24-1 - 24-9

Box-Folder 65: 24 Books (A)

Box-Folder 66: 24 Books (B)

Box-Folder 67: 25-1 Books (A)

Box-Folder 68: 25-1 Books (B)

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Box-Folder 70: 25-13 - 25-19