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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Correspondence of Dana Young, 1974, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 15

Scope and Contents

Includes five autograph postcards from Young to Ira Cohen and Petra Vogt, two of them with the inscriptions “from the alchemical wing” and “offering of the opium embryo”.

There are three postcards with apparent poems by Young, which have been trimmed or cut, possibly by Petra for a collage.

Also present is one holograph manuscript of a visionary poem on brown paper. Most items are signed only with the star glyph of Dana Young.

Dates

  • Creation: 1974, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Most of the collection is open for research. The single exception is a bank book for an account owned by Petra Vogt.

The bank book belonging to Petra Vogt, 1977-1978, has been removed and restricted until her death. It has been placed in the control folder for this collection in a sealed envelope. The bank book is from the Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechsel-Bank (short form: Hypo-Bank).

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Nepali

From the Collection: German

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States