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- 1964 - 1968 (Creation)
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Kirby Congdon, essays and work in non-published format: typescript carbon of essay 'A look back, a look away'; typescript carbon of essay 'How to succeed in poetry without really trying', 1964; typescript carbon of essay on 'Lowell Nesbitt'; typescript carbon of essay 'Poetry in New York: the 'war' of independence'; typescript carbon of essay 'The mimeograph revolution', 1964; typescript carbon of essay 'The final symbol', a review of Ernest Hemingway's A moveable feast (1964, 1965), posted by Congdon in 1968, with brief covering note; typescript note [1966], with copies of correspondence relating to unsuccessful bid for grant from Ingram Merrill Foundation, and photocopy of short commentary by Margaret Guiton on Congdon's work with fables; with photocopy of typescript prose work 'Fables after Krylov and Aesop', photocopy of typescript of one-act play 'Here I am!' and photocopy of typescript of one-act play 'The gravy train'; photocopy of untitled set of new fables by Congdon, with brief covering note from the author, 5 Sep 1966, and photocopy of typescript of short prose pieces titled 'Dream-work'