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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

letter to jacob leed returning poems / The Smithbox MS / levy, d.a.; Leed, Jacob; levy da; Ginsberg A; Bory JF; Wagner Dr; Barker B; Leary T., 1966

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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

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

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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

[single exchange of a letter with Jacob Leed] / levy, d.a.; Leed, Jacob., 1966

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Identifier: CC-07341-7485
Scope and Contents

Leed requests copies of his book, Poems, but levy replies that he must order them from Jim Lowell. levy also mentions that he is going to New York for a poetry reading. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966