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Add MS 89404/4/3
- Record Id:
- 040-003464324
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003459135
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100087455808.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89404/4/3
- Title:
- Peter Hodgkiss Publishing Archive: Guy Birchard, Neckeverse
- Scope & Content:
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(1). Letters and cards from Birchard to Hodgkiss (most are annotated by Hodgkiss with the date of his reply):
- 22 Apr 1988, Dublin. Typed letter.
- 26 Apr [1988, Dublin]. Typed letter.
- 20 May [1988, Dublin]. Typed letter.
- 6 Sep 1988, Dublin. Typed letter.
- [Sep 1988, Dublin]. Autograph letter: 'I'm leaving notes for you all 'round town.'
- 13 Sep [1988, Dublin]. Autograph letter: 'I sent you a letter a week or more ago.'
- 17 Oct [1988, Dublin]. Autograph postcard.
- 30 Nov 1988, [Dublin]. Typed letter.
- 22 Jan 1989, [Dublin]. Autograph letter: 'It looks like we'll vacate this address about March 10 - departing for Canada'.
- 9 Feb 1989, Dublin. Autograph letter: 'If the proofs are not ready before I go, what shall I do?'
- 15 Feb 1989, [Dublin]. Autograph letter: 'we leave Dublin (March 21) for Canada'.
- 24 Feb [1989, Dublin]. Autograph letter.
- 9 Mar 1989, Dublin. Autograph letter.
- 20 Mar 1989, Dublin. Autograph note: '& here they [proofs] are, back'.
- 24 Apr 1989, Cobourg, Ontario. Autrograph letter (2 sheets).
- 6 Jun 1989, New Mexico. Autograph postcard: 'not "shock" but something like, back in this north american culture'.
- 22 Jun 1989. Atheneum Press Ltd., Newcastle upon Tyne. Delivery Note, Neckeverse: 'Collected by customer'.
- 6 Jul1989, Verwood, Saskatchewan. Autograph letter: 'Many thanks for the book. Many. Thanks. Indeed.'
- 8 Sep 1989, Nelson, British Columbia. Autograph letter.
- 3 Oct [1989], Ottawa. Autograph letter (2 sheets): 'my father died several days ago, time quits working, daily issues quit being meaningful, all becomes one single event, all-absorbing.' The letter lists a few 'typos' in Neckeverse. 'I'll be back in Nelson by the time you get this. And maybe you're in Dublin as I write.'
- 7 Sep 1991, Verwood. Typed letter: 'Didja see Birchard's Garage yet? - it occurred on the eve of departure - Neckeverse and the Garage are the PigDog Twins & I'm the proud poppa!' (Refers to the simultaneous publication of Birchard's Garage: Pig Press, 1989.)
(2). Title-page contents, notes, acknowledgements, copyright page.
(3). Text, marked-up for printing.
(4). Litho proofs.
(5). Galloping Dog publication (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1989).
(6). British Library legal deposit receipt and cataloguing data sheet.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003459135
036-003464260
040-003464324 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89404 : The Publishing Archive of Peter Hodgkiss: Galloping Dog Press, Poetry Information, and Not Poetry
Add MS 89404/4 : Peter Hodgkiss Publishing Archive: Galloping Dog Press Publications
Add MS 89404/4/3 : Peter Hodgkiss Publishing Archive: Guy Birchard, Neckeverse - Hierarchy:
- 032-003459135[0004]/036-003464260[0003]/040-003464324
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89404
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1988
- End Date:
- 1991
- Date Range:
- 1988-1991
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Birchard, Guy, Canadian poet, b 1949