Poets, American--20th century--Photographs.

The Allen Ginsberg photograph collection consists of 4 strips of black and white negative film with 24 total individual images, a contact sheet, eight 8x10 enlargments from these individual negatives, and eight additional images from various stages of Ginsberg's life from the 1950s to the 1970s. All of the negatives appear to be from an unknown Ginsberg lecture on Buddhist Mantras. In some of the images Ginsberg is playing a harmonium.

A collection of letters written by May Swenson, primarily to her sister Grace Swenson Turetsky, aka Michael Raine. Also includes some of May’s published works and other memorabilia.