A-Z, circa 1970s - 2010s
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence Series is divided into A-Z and Family. Note that correspondence with Virginia Duncan is included in Works-Editor Correspondence. Correspondence A-Z is arranged alphabetically by correspondent and includes personal and business correspondence. Letters and emails may include poems by correspondent; this information and the institution and/or related work by Nye is noted when known. Correspondents with multiple letters are housed in separate folders; these include Roberto (Bob) Bonazzi, Ashley Bryan, Edward Hirsch, Albert Huffstickler, Ted Kooser, Maury Maverick, Jr., Michael W. McCann, William McNamara, William (W.S.) Merwin, John Phillip Santos, William (Bill) Stafford, and Kim and Kit Stafford. Evidence of Nye’s personal relationships with several of these poets and their families is in folders of Stella Kerouac, Barbara Stafford Wilson, and in particular Dorothy Stafford and Paula Merwin. Family Correspondence includes the Shihabs and the Nyes, and is arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
Dates
- circa 1970s - 2010s
Creator
- From the Collection: Nye, Naomi Shihab (Person)
- From the Collection: Duncan, Virginia (Editor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Series: 7 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository
