Poetry
Found in 3363 Collections and/or Records:
“Editor Letters”; Correspondence (4 folders), 1982 - 1996
Editor’s mark-ups Section I
Editor’s mark-ups Section II
Edits, undated
Edmondson, Jennifer “Rainbow Sounds Continue”, March 8, 1988
These writings about Cisneros are arranged chronologically from 1981-2012 and include academic articles, interviews, and writer’s biographies. Undated writings about Cisneros are housed in box 89 and are arranged alphabetically by author. Newspaper articles and publicity writings about Cisneros can be found in Series XIX: Publicity.
“Edo Birthday Party” San Antonio, 1999
Subjects include Gertrude Baker, Joan Frederick, Eduardo García (39 photographs)
“Edo Period” {San Antonio], 1998
Subjects include Joan Frederick, Eduardo García (23 photographs)
Education, 1961-1979, 1993, 2014
The bulk of the material in Education spans her elementary school years through graduate school (1961-1979) and includes diplomas, report cards, yearbooks, and materials from Loyola University and the University of Iowa. Material relating to honorary degrees, State University of New York, Purchase (1993) and DePaul University (2014), can also be found in this subseries
Egan, Martha, 1995, 2004
Egyptian Theatre [San Antonio], circa 2003
(25 photographs)
El Arroyo de la Gritona, story translation by Catherine y Alcides Rodríguez-Nieto, 1988
El Arroyo de la Llorona, book translation by Liliana Valenzuela, corrected page proofs; letter from Robin Dresser to Valenzuela, 1996
Notes for translator are housed in box 47 folder 15 with House on Mango Street translations.
El Arroyo de la Llorono, undated, page proofs with minor corrections; includes 13 photo reproductions of artwork.
“El Corrido de Arturo Madrid,” in honor of his selection for the Charles Frankel Prize by the National Endowment for Humanities. Notes, drafts, 1997
Later Poems span 1985-2014 and did not come in any original order. They are arranged alphabetically. Most poems are single drafts, but or insight into Cisneros’ revision process, there are eight progressive drafts of the 1995 poem “Morning After Tango.”
El Paso, Texas “Honorary Citizen" Certificate, October 17, 2002
numerous awards, certificates, and proclamations that Cisneros received are arranged chronologically, 1985-2011 in box 36. Of note is her 2003 Texas Medal of Arts award. Oversized awards are located in Oversized box 1.
“El Pleito,” 4 pages, corrected, (3 drafts), 2006
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).
El Rancho Unified School District Resolution, October 22, 2002
numerous awards, certificates, and proclamations that Cisneros received are arranged chronologically, 1985-2011 in box 36. Of note is her 2003 Texas Medal of Arts award. Oversized awards are located in Oversized box 1.
“Elemental Angel”
Individual handwritten and typed poems, and hand-bound books of poetry, comprise this subseries. Many of the individual poems are accompanied by drafts, some are single copies. Individual poems are arranged alphabetically, followed by books of poetry, also arranged alphabetically. See also Series 2 : Personal, Subseries C: Scrapbook, for early drafts of poetry.
Elementary school report cards, 1961 - 1968
The bulk of the material in Education spans her elementary school years through graduate school (1961-1979) and includes diplomas, report cards, yearbooks, and materials from Loyola University and the University of Iowa. Material relating to honorary degrees, State University of New York, Purchase (1993) and DePaul University (2014), can also be found in this subseries
“Eleven,” “Original drafts for ‘Eleven,’ including an early draft titled “The Red Sweater” and the poem “Turning 31” that influenced ‘Eleven,’”
Notes and source material, including translated works that helped her recreate the syntax of Spanish speaker in English; Spanish translation, “Los Ojos de Zapata”