David Lehman Collection
Form of Material
Manuscripts of his poetry, an essay & ephemera.
Dates
- 2006-2014
Creator
- Lehman, David, 1948- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Noncirculating; available for research.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).
Biographical / Historical
David Lehman is a poet, non-fiction writer, and literary critic, and the founder and series editor for The Best American Poetry. He was a writer and freelance journalist for fifteen years, writing for such publications as Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. In 2006, Lehman served as Editor for the new Oxford Book of American Poetry. He taught and was the Poetry Coordinator at The New School in New York City until May 2018.
Extent
18 Items (1 folder) : 302A.B1.A4
Language of Materials
English
Provenance
Given By: David Lehman (in honor of Dr. Angela Ball) via Jennifer Brannock
Date of Receipt: Received by JB August 11, 2017 & transferred February 1, 2019
- Brochures. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lehman, David, 1948-
- Manuscript. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Poetry. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Poets. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Records (Documents). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- David Lehman Collection
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Manuscripts and Photographs Repository
118 College Drive - 5148
Hattiesburg MS 39406-0001
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