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The Mystic Writing Pad; printed edition (1 copy); corrected page proofs; 2 letters; 2 leaves; a form; 1 leaf; galley proofs, 1963-1977

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Content

From the Collection: This collection consists of five anthologies of poems by Gene Frumkin (Dostoevsky and Other Nature Poems, Hawk and the Lizard, The Mystic Writing Pad, Locust Cry, and The Rainbow-Walker). It contains one issue of the New Mexico Quarterly edited by Gene Frumkin as well as an anthology co-edited by Frumkin and Stanley Noyes entitled The Indian Rio Grande: Recent Poems From Three Cultures. It also contains an edition of Sur, a literary magazine published in Buenos Aires which contains translations of the poems compiled in the issue of the New Mexico Quarterly edited by Frumkin. There is one unidentified, undated typed poem with handwritten corrections and one sketch of Gene Frumkin signed by Frumkins ex-wife Lydia Frumkin in this collection as well. Other southwestern authors whose works are included in the anthologies housed in this collection include Simon Ortiz, Joy Harjo, Enrique Lamadrid, Leslie Silko, and Ernest Tedlock.

Dates

  • 1963-1977

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box (.45 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451