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Box 42

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Contains 70 Results:

“Something Crazy” [from University of Iowa thesis and published in Third Woman], 2 typed pages, heavily corrected (pages 29 and 30 of thesis); 1 typed page, corrected; 1 photocopy with holograph corrections

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 37
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1971 - 1985
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems

“Star Child,” 1 typed page, corrected

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 38
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1971 - 1985
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems

“2 A.M. for Aspirin,”1 typed page, no corrections, December 3, 1981

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 39
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: December 3, 1981
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems

“The Valley Fiesta,” 1 holograph page

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 42
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1971 - 1985
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems

“Drought,” 2 typescript pages, corrected, 1985

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 56
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1985
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

“East This Time -- Ohio,” 1 typed page, heavily corrected

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 57
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1972 - 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

“Invoking Silence,” in “Early Poetry pre-voice, pre-1977,” 1 typescript page, corrected. Cisneros comment: “Oh, brother!”

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 58
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1972 - 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

“May 10, 1969,” Circa 1976, in “Early Poetry pre-voice, pre-1977,” 1 typed page, heavily corrected. Cisneros comment: “This was written in 1976 poss? 75? 77? Trash!”

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 59
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1972 - 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

“New Year’s Eve,” Nine progressive typescript drafts, heavily corrected, 1986

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 60
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

“Sensuality Plunging Barefoot into Thorns,” From the Rodrigo Poems, Paisano, 1986

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 61
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

“So Many Things Terrify So Many,” 1 typed page, no corrections; Spanish translation, July 12, 1985

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 62
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: July 12, 1985
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

“The Ten Thousand Things.” Three progressive typescript drafts, heavily corrected

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 63
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1972 - 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

“Woo,” 1 typed page, 1984 - 1985

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 64
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1984 - 1985
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

Untitled, “Christ! Don’t act as if you don’t know…” Six progressive drafts, heavily corrected., 1986

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 65
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

Fragment in “Early Poetry pre-voice, pre-1977,” 1 typed page; incomplete poem

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 66
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1972 - 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems / Additional Early Poems

Norma Alarcón: Radical Woman of Letters

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series:

Cisneros’ nonfiction writings are arranged alphabetically and include speeches, editorials, and essays. Many were eventually published in anthologies or magazines. In cases when the date and location of a speech is known, that information is included in the listing. This series also contains interviews Cisneros conducted with other writers while working at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center (box 41).

Dates: 1984 - 2014
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Nonfiction / Interviews

Beatriz Bedikian: Poeta Internacional

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 23
Series Description From the Series:

Cisneros’ nonfiction writings are arranged alphabetically and include speeches, editorials, and essays. Many were eventually published in anthologies or magazines. In cases when the date and location of a speech is known, that information is included in the listing. This series also contains interviews Cisneros conducted with other writers while working at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center (box 41).

Dates: 1984 - 2014
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Nonfiction / Interviews

Ana Castillo, NACS conference, Austin, Texas, March 8, 1984

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 13
Series Description From the Series:

Cisneros’ nonfiction writings are arranged alphabetically and include speeches, editorials, and essays. Many were eventually published in anthologies or magazines. In cases when the date and location of a speech is known, that information is included in the listing. This series also contains interviews Cisneros conducted with other writers while working at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center (box 41).

Dates: March 8, 1984
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Nonfiction / Interviews

[Helena] Maria Viramontes

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 14
Series Description From the Series:

Cisneros’ nonfiction writings are arranged alphabetically and include speeches, editorials, and essays. Many were eventually published in anthologies or magazines. In cases when the date and location of a speech is known, that information is included in the listing. This series also contains interviews Cisneros conducted with other writers while working at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center (box 41).

Dates: 1984 - 2014
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Nonfiction / Interviews

“Abuelito quien es mi cielo y diamante,” 1 typed page, no corrections

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 1
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: 1971 - 1985
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-123, Sandra Cisneros Papers / Writings – Poetry / Early Poems