Identity Statement
Title | Ron Whitehead Papers |
Archive Reference | IE BL/SC/RW |
Web Link to this Entry | https://iar.ie/archive/ron-whitehead-papers |
Creation Dates | 2004-2005 |
Extent Medium | 14 items |
Context
Creator(s): Ron Whitehead and Laurence Ferlinghetti, City Lights Booksellers & Publishers, San Francisco, California
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Administrative History ↴
Whitehead is a Nobel nominated Beat poet, based in Louisville, Kentucky: http://www.tappingmyownphone.com/ Laurence Ferlinghetti is an American poet and painter, and co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers in San Francisco, California: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Ferlinghetti -
Archival History ↴
IE BL/SC/RW is Ron Whitehead material held in UCC Library. The collection was acquired from Mr. Whitehead in 2005 by John FitzGerald, Librarian, UCC Library. -
Immediate Source Acquisition ↴
Donation
Content & Structure
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Scope & Content: Ron Whitehead and Laurence Ferlinghetti, City Lights Booksellers & Publishers, San Francisco, California ↴
The collection holds mss letters mostly from Laurence Ferlinghetti, to Ron Whitehead, with illustrations.
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Appraisal Destruction ↴
Permanent Retention -
Arrangement ↴
The letters are described individually and by date-order.
Conditions of Access & Use
Access Conditions | Available by appointment with the Archives Service to holders of UCC Readers tickets. |
Conditions Governing Reproduction | By application to the Archivist only. |
Creation Dates | 2004-2005 |
Extent Medium | 14 items |
Material Language Script | English |
Finding Aids | Item description Archive Web Link → |
Allied Materials
There are no Allied Materials
Descriptive Control Area
Archivist Note | Emer Twomey |
Rules/Conventions | ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description. 2nd ed. Ottawa: International Council on Archives, 2000. |
Date of Descriptions | 2010 |