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Box 17

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

Quotes from the bookseller who offered this collection

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: 19
Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Photocopy, clean clopy, inscribed

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 2
Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Photocopies sent piecemeal to St. John

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 2
Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Correspondence

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: 19
Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Drafts of poems from the mid-nineteen seventies. Marked "Dubie First Drafts/mid-70s"

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 5
Scope and Contents

60 leaves; 7 pages with handwritten annotations or notes to St. John

Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

First draft. Marked, "Dubie/Elegies: First Drafts"

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 6
Scope and Contents

40 leaves of typed photocopied poems by Dubie; 2 pages of typed Xerox poems signed, "Pamela Stewart" (Dubie's second wife). Six leaves with Dubie's notes to DSJ

Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Draft poems. 2 folders marked, "Drafts of Poems for Dubie's 'Groom Falconer'''

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 7
Scope and Contents Containing 105 leaves of typed, Xerox poems for Groom Falconer. Dubie sent these in parts to DSJ; there are envelopes addressed to him, as well as notes on some pages indicating "Final Draft," or "Revised." Dubie also marks changes; for example, on bottom of page 27 featuring the poem "The Fitting" - he writes, "Switch this with Chagall; then one move before "Two Sentences." And, for "Trakl," Dubie has crossed out the last two lines of the typed poem and written in a 3-line stanza: "Like smoke from some lonely howitzer/Blossoming out over the bubbling bare pits of lye, over/The large sunken eyes of horticulture." On the page containing the title poem of the book "Groom Falconer," Dubie has written, "a country doctor monologue. Strange beginning for a new book, title poem maybe." He also queries DSJ on his thoughts on the poems and updates him on his life and his family....
Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Last version before the final draft

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 7
Scope and Contents

55 leaves; photocopy typescript with seven leaves containing handwritten annotations in red ink

Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Poetry sent, 1990, 1991

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 11
Scope and Contents

Marked "1991"; containing 15 leaves; typescript leaves with handwritten emendations, and five handwritten introductory leaves for "The Stone at the Water Spout," dedicated to St. John

Dates: 1990, 1991

Prose, fiction, and miscellaneous poems

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 11
Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Final draft

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 12
Scope and Contents

Typescript, 51 leaves; with autograph notes on the title page indicating that Norton accepted the manuscript in March of 1999; also inscribed "For David/with love/Norman"

Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Draft poems

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 13
Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Page proofs

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 13
Scope and Contents

Two sets of galley proofs for "Selected and New Poems"; 147; 24 emendations

Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

"Sidonie Collette"

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: 19
Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Bound typescript "The Spirit Tablets at Goa Lake"

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 15
Scope and Contents

183 leaves; with two loosely inserted autograph notes

Dates: 1970-1993; Majority of material found within 1970-1979

Folder marked, "Dear David:/The Springhouse/Norman Dubie/Final Draft:" December 18, 1984

 File — Box: 17
Identifier: Sub- 16
Scope and Contents

Two Xerox typescript drafts 90 leaves; with two leaves marked "Revised pages!" and "Final Draft" in Dubie's hand

Dates: 1984