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Poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3363 Collections and/or Records:

Lynn Classical High School

 File — Box 246, Folder: 12
Series Description From the Series: Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates: 1995

Lyttle, David (including manuscript “Down Near the Back Road” and annotated book of poetry No Other Time), 1963 - 1985

 File — Box 34, Box: 6
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: Personal correspondence in this subseries includes letters to Vliet from long-time friends such as Ruth Bloom, Harry Clauss, Alan Distler, John Haag, Ralph Houston, and David Lyttle. Several letters from Vliet to Ralph Houston are also included here, presumably sent to Ann Vliet after R.G. Vliet’s death. These letters are of special interest in that they discuss Vliet’s writing and his health. Correspondence from Vliet’s family include genealogical information, and a letter from Vliet’s...
Dates: 1963 - 1985

“M. Dalrymple: Emails and Copyedited mss.”; Correspondence with Margaret Dalrymple pertaining to Harm, copyedited manuscript, 2002

 File — Box 2779, Folder: 27
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials from author Miles Wilson dating 1965-2016. Material includes correspondence pertaining to the acquisition of the J. Frank Dobie papers by William Wittliff and the inception of the Southwest Writers Collection at Southwest Texas State University (Texas State University) San Marcos, Texas, as well as annotated drafts of early poetry and short prose; submissions to various poetry and short story anthologies; rejection slips and editor correspondence. The bulk of the material...
Dates: 2002

Mac - Man

 File — Box 125, Folder: 6
Correspondents Machado Family, 1998; Macías, Frank, 1997; Maciel, Olivia, 1994-1995, 2008, 2010, undated; Mackay, Nicholas (Author’s Licensing & Collecting Society), 2013; Mackevich, Eileen (Chicago Humanities Festival), 2005; Macla, 1995; Macondo Corporation, 2003; Madison Properties, 1991; Madison, Naomi Michael, 1995; Maddox, James (Middlebury College), 1997; Magaloni, Noreen L., 1999; Magaloni Wanira and Eduardo, 2010; Magdelano, Rita Maria, 1997; Mahler, Richard, 1991;...
Dates: 1980 - 2013

MacArthur Foundation, 1992 - 1995

 Sub-subseries
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

This subseries includes materials relating to various fellowships. Included are correspondence, award letters, and other materials relating to The Paisano Fellowship in Austin, The National Endowment for the Arts, and the MacArthur Grant.

Dates: 1992 - 1995

MacArturos, 1995 - 2005

 Series
Series Description The records of Los MacArturos span 1995-2011. In 1995, Cisneros initiated the first “Latino Genius” gathering of MacArthur Fellows from fields ranging from literature, history, politics, labor, and the visual arts. The collective’s goal is the sharing of their expertise with the broader community, primarily through reunions in varying locations where they host public programming and events. The series is arranged into the following: MacArthur Foundation, 1997 Los MacArturos Reunion; Other...
Dates: 1995 - 2005

“Machu Pichu” “final,” multiple drafts, 2005

 File — Box 45, Folder: 29
Subseries Description From the Series: Short Stories span 1982-2012 and are arranged alphabetically. A number of stories were originally housed in a folder title “Antojitos collection,” dating from 1982-1987. These stories were kept together in box 45, folders 1-15. The rest of the short stories follow, and are also arranged alphabetically. Many include multiple drafts, with stories such as “Machu Pichu,” “Martita te Requerdo,” and “The Snow Queen,” a poem inspired by former San Antonio mayor, Henry Cisneros, comprising several...
Dates: 2005

“Machu Pichu” multiple drafts (2 folders), 1996

 File — Box 45, Folder: 27-28
Subseries Description From the Series: Short Stories span 1982-2012 and are arranged alphabetically. A number of stories were originally housed in a folder title “Antojitos collection,” dating from 1982-1987. These stories were kept together in box 45, folders 1-15. The rest of the short stories follow, and are also arranged alphabetically. Many include multiple drafts, with stories such as “Machu Pichu,” “Martita te Requerdo,” and “The Snow Queen,” a poem inspired by former San Antonio mayor, Henry Cisneros, comprising several...
Dates: 1996

Macondo Foundation, 2005 - 2012

 Series
Series Description The Macondo Foundation records span 2005-2012 and are arranged into the following series: Administrative Documents; Correspondence; Financial Records; Fundraising (Birthday Parties); General Nonprofit Information; Schedules, Lists, Addresses; Workshop Packets; Photographs, and DVDs. Although Cisneros began Macondo in 1995 around her kitchen table, the records date from when it was officially incorporated in 2006 to “support and unite writers who view their work and talents as part of a...
Dates: 2005 - 2012

"Macondo" San Antonio, 2002

 File — Box 209, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Subjects include Liliana Valenzuela (19 photographs)

Dates: 2002

“Madame Contessa Learns to Fly,” 1 typed page, heavily corrected

 File — Box 43, Folder: 35
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series:

Europe Poems were originally housed together in one folder and date from Cisneros’ time abroad in Greece, 1982-1983. Some were later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways and Loose Woman. The poems are arranged alphabetically, with untitled poems and fragments at the end.

Dates: 1982 - 1983

Madrid, Arturo (Trinity University), 1995-2005, 2010, undated

 File — Box 125, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series: The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates: 1995-2005, 2010, undated

Magazines, 1950, 1963, 1996

 File — Box 2, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series:

Includes publications and other specially preserved media from Hudson’s time on a variety of subjects including the Texas Folklore Society and offprints sent to Hudson by other writers.

Dates: 1950, 1963, 1996

Magazines

 File — Box 25, Folder: 8-9
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: Publication: 1983

Magazines with Articles About Cisneros, 1991-1994, 2004-2005

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

Publicity Material spans 1978-2014 and is divided into the following subseries: Cisneros Cover Stories; Magazines with Articles about Cisneros; Newspaper and Other Articles; Appearance Publicity; Oversized; and Book Publisher Catalogs.

Dates: 1991-1994, 2004-2005

Magdalena Zavala, 1991

 Item — Box 163, Folder: 15
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series:

Portraits are formal, posed photographs of Cisneros, and are arranged chronologically. Photographers include her brother, Henry (Kiki) Cisneros, Joan Frederick, Alexandro Galindo, Ruben Guzman, Armando Rascón, Al Rendon, and Diana Solís, among others. Also included are a number of portraits of Cisneros with others, notably with her mother in 1998, and Gertrude Baker, Ruben Guzman, Denise Chavez, Jasna Karaula, and Emma Tenayuca.

Dates: 1991

Magoffin Middle School, Derek Svennungsen class

 File — Box 247, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates: 1996

“Making Love After Celibacy,” 1 print out page with reader comments, January 15, 2012

 File — Box 44, Folder: 20
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series:

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.”

Dates: January 15, 2012

Maldonado “Constructing a Deconstruction of Authority Figures Within Latina Writings”, June 14, 2004

 File — Box 88, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series:

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.

Dates: June 14, 2004

“Males Conference, Laredo, TX”, 1992

 File — Box 183, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Subjects include [Norma Castro], Marcia Ochoa, Sonia, Yvonne, Norma A. (49 Photographs)

Dates: 1992