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Leed, Jacob, 1924-

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Jacob Leed, returning poems: The Smithbox MS, 1966

 Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-07344-7488
Scope and Contents

levy's handwritten letter to Jacob Leed on verso page 3 mentions waiting for a poem by Alan Ginsberg and putting out Egyptian Stroboscope. The Smithbox is an experimental non-fictional piece replete with run-on as well as obscene words. it includes a minimalist poem by Bob Barker and a visuonary line drawing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

No.40 Supplement: D.A. LEVY & Other Cleveland Writers / Halsey, Alan ; levy da ; Wyatt B ; Leed J ; Sauls R ; Wagner Dr ; Atkins R ; Butcher G ; EKA ; Fowler G ; Shulman M ; Taylor K ; Kryss TL ; McCord H ; rjs., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-32820-34433
Scope and Contents

An archive of correspondence between levy and Bill Wyatt, a British poet, was listed in this catalogue and purchased by the Sackners. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Poems / Leed, Jacob ; levy da., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-07266-7409
Scope and Contents

The cover and three prints were made by d.a.levy who also printed this booklet. Stored in levy box 7 flowers press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

[single exchange of a letter with between Leed and levy (December 26, 1965)] / levy, d.a.; Leed, Jacob., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-07342-7486
Scope and Contents

Leed writes that he is sending poems to levy from those he sent for an issue of Wormwood. levy writes that he is returning most of them and keeping a few for an anthology that he wants to edit rather than seeing them publishing them in Wormwood. He also mentions starting 7 Flowers Press and the Ohio City Series. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965