BIB_ID
381520
Accession number
MA 5625.3
Creator
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
Display Date
1974 Apr. 10 and 1977 Dec. 1.
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 27.9 cm
Notes
With an autograph note, possibly original in felt tip pen, though possibly xeroxed, running along the left margin from bottom to top of the page, "This Xerox copy produced by L. Ferlinghetti, including his own thumb & fingerprints on various pages, thereby entering immortality. / 12/1/77 LF."
Written on the letterhead of "City Lights / Publishing House / 1562 Grant Avenue / San Francisco, 94133 / 362-3112."
Written on the letterhead of "City Lights / Publishing House / 1562 Grant Avenue / San Francisco, 94133 / 362-3112."
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Being a description of the typescript as follows: "Filmscript composed from all details of Poem by the author working in the house of Robert Frank under his cinematic instruction Winter 1963-4;" "Filmscript was adapted to play form by Robert Kalfin for Chelsea Theatre, N.Y. season 1971-1972. Copies of that script and performance permission may be obtained from Charles Rothschild Mgmt. 330 E. 48 St N.Y.C. 10017;" A vastly expanded film script form, including meticulously researched family data and half-century historical collage interleaved with images from text was prepared by Fred Engleberg, 1973-4. Enquiries may be directed to Rothschild Mgmt. / A.G. April '74."
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