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Series II: Unpublished Works, 1941-1975

Scope and Contents note

Contains 7 poetry notebooks, 2 poetry small binders, 1 black binder with notes, pictures, short stories, and articles. One black binder, a scrapbook, has been separated and moved to Box 8. These notebooks and binders consist of writings about her life.

Early Poems (Mystical and Lyrical), undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

1941 Outline of John Dewey; Short Stories; St. Mark's Church Work, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Early Poems Notebook, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Early Poems Notebook, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Early Poems Notebook, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Early Poems Notebook, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Early Poems Notebook, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Early Poems Notebook, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Early Poems Notebook, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notes on St. Mark's Cathedral Church, John Dewey *See Box 8, Fldr 1, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Binder of Poetry, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Binder of Poetry, undated, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Poetry: Exercises and Rewrites, undated, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Eye to the Sooty Crack by Abby Weed Grey, undated, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Poetry in Precise Language", 1946, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"An Eagle Came Over", 1946-1947, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Poetry is Change", 1947, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Corrected Notes, 1947, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Search for Other-Then-I", 1948, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Excerpts from notebooks, writings, etc., 1948-1950, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"The Pure Eye," "Who Am I," "The Electric Welcome," "Sand Paintings," What Do I Attend," "Prelude to Reality", 1949, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Need for a Feeling of Spontaneity", 1950-1951, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Poems, 1951, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"About Time and Space", 1951, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Deer Down from the Mountains", 1952, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Thoughts on Power", 1953, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Ben's Last Time at Deer Lake", 1955-1956, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Captiva" (edited by Letty), 1956, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Ben's Last Weeks on Captiva", 1958, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"The Seven Last Words of my Mother", undated, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Early Education; Years at Vassar College", undated, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Houses I Have Lived In", undated, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memos from my letters from Vassar (1920), undated, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Resumes of letters to family from "Wander Year", undated, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Poetry-generated by "Tour of Ancient World", 1962, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"The Minnesota State Fair", 1972, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"My Wander Year (1925-26)", 1975, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"First Art Purchases", 1975, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous (incorporated in other works), undated, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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