Series III: Prose, Poetry, and Other Writing
Scope and Contents note
This series includes prose, poetry, reviews, and other creative writing by Stuart Sherman from his teenage years up until his death.
Arrangement
The material has been ordered chronologically in groups respective of the arrangement as received: Juvenilia; Notes and Poetry; Reviews and Prose; Poetry; and Diagram Poetry. Although attempts were made to isolate these groups within this series, researchers may find Sherman's poetry and prose mixed throughout the collection. For example, poetry may be found in address books, in notebooks titled prose writing, alongside performance planning, or in other places.
Juvenilia - Riverdale Country School - literary journals, review papers, and undated school assignment, 1961-1963
Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Juvenilia - Misc. Writings and Poetry, 1962-1968 - loose sheets, 1962-1968
Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Juvenilia - Misc. Writings and Poetry, 1969-1972 - loose sheets, 1969-1972
Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Juvenilia - Misc. Writings and Poetry, 1970-1971 - notebooks [2], 1970-1971
Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Juvenilia - Misc. Writings and Poetry, 1971-197? - notebook w/ inserted loose sheets, 1971-197?
Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Juvenilia - Misc. Writings and Poetry, undated - loose sheets, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Juvenilia - Misc. Writings and Poetry, undated - loose sheets, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Juvenilia - Misc. Writings and Poetry, undated - loose sheets, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Journals - loose sheets, 1977, 1985, 1987
Box: 1, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Notes and Poetry - notebooks [4], [circa 2000]
Box: 1, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Notes and Poetry - loose sheets and notebook, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Notes and Poetry - loose sheets and notebooks [3] [orig. folder: "What-have-you (What-had-he)"], undated
Box: 1, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. Notes and Poetry - loose sheets, includes phone numbers, e-mail addresses, etc., undated
Box: 1, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Reviews by Stuart Sherman - incl. drafts and published versions, N/A
Box: 3, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Quotidian Review, 1992-1993
Box: 3, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Prose Writing - 1985-1993 - loose sheets and notebook, 1985-1993
Box: 3, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Prose Writing - 1994-2000 - loose sheets and notebook, 1994-2000
Box: 3, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Prose Writing - undated - loose sheets, undated
Box: 3, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"Away From Here, or, There" - drafts, undated
Box: 3, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Draft and Notes for unidentified writing, undated
Box: 3, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - 1985-1991 - loose sheets, 1985-1991
Box: 3, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - 1992-1993 - loose sheets, 1992-1993
Box: 3, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - 1994-1998 - loose sheets, 1994-1998
Box: 3, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - Inflatable Magazine #4 (Summer 1997), 1997
Box: 3, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - 8/21/98-1/6/00 - loose sheets, 1998-2000
Box: 3, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - Jan - July 2000 - loose sheets, 2000
Box: 3, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - 1/7/00-1/15/00; 6/12/00-8/10/00 - notebook, 2000
Box: 3, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - 4/28/00-5/31/00; 8/12/00-11/21/00 - notebook, 2000
Box: 3, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - Aug - Dec 2000 - loose sheets, 2000
Box: 3, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - 11/21/00-12/30/00 - notebook, 2000
Box: 3, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - 12/30/00-4/18/01- notebook, 2000-2001
Box: 3, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - Jan - Mar 2001 - loose sheets, 2001
Box: 3, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - 4/18/01-8/9/01 - notebook, 2001
Box: 3, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poetry - undated - loose sheets and notebook, undated
Box: 3, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diagram Poetry - untitled [53 paginated sheets w/ envelope postmarked 1971], 1971
Box: 3, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diagram Poetry - "WORD" [23 paginated sheets], undated
Box: 3, Folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diagram Poetry - untitled [307 paginated sheets], undated
Box: 3, Folder: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diagram Poetry - untitled A-Z [4 unique copies], undated
Box: 3, Folder: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diagram Poetry - Misc., undated
Box: 3, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diagram Poetry - Misc., undated
Box: 3, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Diagram Poetry - Misc., undated
Box: 3, Folder: 58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
