Hamilton and Mary Tyler collection of James Broughton letters and manuscripts
Two letters (TLS) to the Tylers, 1962 August 26 and 1962 September 8)
"Birthday Card" (TMsS)
"Beyond Her Depth" (TMsS), inscribed to Mary
"Three Visits to the Virgin," broadside, 1957, signed and dated by Broughton
Clipping from The Colorado Daily, 1962 August 10, featuring article about and poem by James Broughton
Dates
- 1957-1962
Creator
- Broughton, James (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright of papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the Poetry Collection before requesting photocopies and/or publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Once permission is obtained, most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.
Extent
1 Folder(s)
Overview
Poet, filmmaker, and playwright James Richard Broughton (1913-1999) grew up in San Francisco and was educated at Stanford University. Alongside poets Kenneth Rexroth and Robert Duncan, he was a member of the San Francisco Renaissance movement. Hamilton and Mary Tyler befriended many writers, and were long time friends of Robert Duncan. This small file contains two letters to the Tylers (1962), two TMsS, and an inscribed broadside.
Biographical / Historical
Poet, filmmaker, and playwright James Richard Broughton (1913-1999) grew up in San Francisco and was educated at Stanford University. Alongside poets Kenneth Rexroth and Robert Duncan, he was a member of the San Francisco Renaissance movement. Broughton’s honors include a fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and an American Film Institute Award for Independent Film and Video Artists. Broughton taught at San Francisco State University and San Francisco Art Institute and was resident playwright with the Playhouse Repertory Theater from 1958 to 1964.
Hamilton and Mary Tyler befriended many writers, and were long time friends of Robert Duncan.
Arrangement
Acquisition Information
Accruals
Processing Information
Creator
- Broughton, James (Person)
Source
- Tyler, Hamilton A. (Recipient, Person)
- Tyler, Mary (Recipient, Person)
- The Poetry Collection (Repository, Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Hamilton and Mary Tyler collection of James Broughton letters and manuscripts
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Marie Elia
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- eng
Repository Details
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