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Red Dust mss., 1963-2010

Summary Information

Repository
Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Lilly Library
Indiana University
1200 E. Seventh St.
Bloomington, IN 47405-5500
Phone: 812-855-2452
Fax: 812-855-3143
Email: liblilly@indiana.edu

Creator
Red Dust (Firm)

Title
Red Dust mss., 1963-2010

Collection No.
LMC 2350

Extent
ca. 16,000 items

Language
Materials are in English.

Abstract
The Red Dust mss., 1963–2010, consists of the papers and business records of Red Dust Inc., including manuscript drafts and proofs, correspondence with authors and translators, and additional book production materials.

Access Restrictions

This collections is open for research.

Biographical Note

Created in 1961, Red Dust is dedicated "to publishing work thought to be unpublishable because of length, form or content," according to founder, publisher and author Joanna Gunderson. In 1963, Red Dust released its first books: Mathis at Colmar, by Linda Nochlin; and Sights, by Anna Holmes. Over the years Red Dust has published many notable works of international fiction and poetry, including those by French avant-garde writer Robert Pinget, French poet and essayist Francis Ponge, Peruvian poet Antonio Cisneros, and German poet Erich Fried. English translations for Red Dust have been rendered by Maureen Ahern, William Rowe, David Tipton, Bruce Benderson, Patrick Bowles, Lee Fahnestock, Stuart Hood, Ursule Molinaro, and Barbara Wright.

Arrangement

Organized into the following series: I. Writings; II. Reviews; III. Correspondence; IV. Financial Records; V. Photographs; VI. Miscellaneous.

Scope and Content Note

The collection is organized by the following series: I. Writings; II. Reviews; III. Correspondence; IV. Financial Records; V. Photographs; VI. Miscellaneous. Writings are divided into subseries of manuscripts and accompanying materials of, respectively, Joanna Gunderson, Robert Pinget, and Barbara Wright, as well as "Other Works" of additional authors and translators arranged in alphabetical order by last name.

Reviews and Correspondence are also arranged in alphabetical order by name of author or translator. Correspondents include John Calder, Marion Boyars, Isaac Gewirtz, Joanna Gunderson, Mark Insingel, Gunter Kunert, Claude Ollier, Harold Pinter, Sotiris Spatharis, and John Updike. Financial Records include orders, invoices, deposits and royalty statements. The Miscellaneous series includes advertisements, artwork, catalogs, and historical information pertaining to Red Dust Books.

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information
Acquired: 2004, 2007, 2010
Usage Restrictions
Prior arrangements are not necessary before coming to the Library, however, patrons from out of town are encouraged to communicate with the Library in advance of their visits to ascertain availability of materials.

Photocopying permitted only with permission of the Curator of Manuscripts, Lilly Library.

Preferred Citation
Red Dust mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.

Series: Box 1 I. Writings

Subseries: Box 1 Joanna Gunderson

Bells, Night. Partial proof, undated 

(2 folders)


The Field. Proof, 1998 

The Field. Corrected cover proofs, correspondence, 1998 

Four Rituals and a Geography (a.k.a. Spells from Memory). Annotated script, 1991 

Night. Partial proof, undated 

Night. Proof, 2005 

Night. Proof, 2006 

(2 folders)


Night. Proof, undated 

Night. Corrected proof, 2005 

(2 folders)


Night. Corrected proof, notes, 2005 

Night. Corrected proof, 2007 

Night. Corrected proof with book design notes, 2007 

Night. Corrected proof, undated 

(3 folders)


Night. Blurbs, correspondence, 2005 

Night. Book design materials, 2005 

(2 folders)


Night. Correspondence, book design materials, 2006 

Night. Press materials, 1996 

Night. Review, 1999 

Night. Speech, notes, undated 

Subseries: Box 2 Robert Pinget

Apocrypha, Abel and Bela, Architruc, reviews, playbills, December 1980–November 1987 

Apocrypha, Abel and Bela, Architruc, reviews, playbills, December 1987–November 1994 

Be Brave, corrected proof, May 16, 1994 

Be Brave and Theo or the New Era, reviews, June 1995–Nov 1995 

Between Fantoine and Agapa and That Voice, reviews, February 1983–February 1984 

Between Fantoine and Agapa and That Voice, reviews, March 1984–Fall 1984 

Between Fantoine and Agapa and That Voice, correspondence, February 1979–August 1984 

Between Fantoine and Agapa, proof, 2001 

The Enemy, reviews, December 1987–May 1992 

The Enemy, reviews, June 1992–Fall 1995 

The Enemy, proof, September 3, 1991 

Fable, reviews and correspondence, September 1979–March 1981 

The Libera Me Domine, book design materials, undated 

The Libera Me Domine and Passacaglia, correspondence, January–February 1979 

The Libera Me Domine and Passacaglia, reviews, February 1979–September 1979 

The Libera Me Domine and Passacaglia, reviews, September 1979–December 1985 

Monsieur Songe, reviews, March 1979–October 1989 

Monsieur Songe (French ed.), reviews, January 1983–1991 

Passacaglia, book design materials, 1979 

Someone, correspondence, August 1982–November 1983 

Someone, reviews, May 1983–July 1985 

Someone, reviews, October 1983–September 1986 

Box 3 Someone, translation by Armelle Maala, corrected proof, undated 

That Voice, proof, 2001 

Theo or The New Era, corrected proof, May 16, 1994 

Traces of Ink, corrected proof, August 3, 1999 

(2 folders)


Traces of Ink, corrected proof, October 15, 1999 

Traces of Ink, corrected proof, December 31, 1999 

Traces of Ink, corrected proof, book design materials, March 19, 2000 

Traces of Ink, proof, April 13, 2000 

Traces of Ink, corrected proof, inner pages, "C"–text, April 19, 2000 

Traces of Ink, book design materials, "C"–cover, April 17, 2000 

Traces of Ink, corrected proof, correspondence, 2000 

Traces of Ink, book design materials, undated 

Voices on the Air, radio play transcript, undated 

Pinget publicity materials, 1982 

Pinget correspondence, drawings, 1978–1994 

Michele Prayer materials on Pinget, January 4, 1984 

La Choulette (publication), essays on Pinget, 1991 

Miscellaneous essays on Pinget, 1977 

Bann, Stephen, L'Apocryphe ou la loi nouvelle, essay on Pinget, undated 

Gunderson, Joanna, "On Publishing Pinget," undated 

Subseries: Box 3 Barbara Wright

Abel and Bela, notes, undated 

About Nothing, The Enemy, correspondence, manuscripts, 1987–1988 

The Enemy, Theo, Be Brave, correspondence; copy of Comparative Criticism essay on Pinget, 1991–1993 

Fable, correspondence; copy of Literary Review article on Barbara Wright, 1979–1980 

Monsieur Songe, correspondence, corrected manuscript of first section, 1985–86 

Monsieur Songe, correspondence, correction pages, clippings, 1987–1988 

Traces of Ink, correspondence, corrected proofs, 1997–2000 

"On Translating Nathalie Sarraute" , essay, undated 

"Trials of Translating Pinget" , essay, review clipping on author Andrei Makine, 1997 

Correspondence, 1969–1979 

Correspondence, miscellaneous items, January–June, 1980 

Correspondence, clippings, June–December, 1980 

Correspondence, including letters to John Updike, January–June, 1981 

Correspondence, miscellaneous items, July–December, 1981 

Correspondence, including unsigned copy of publishing agreement between Wright and Red Dust, clippings, 1982 

Correspondence, 1983–84 

Correspondence, clippings, 1983–1985 

Correspondence, ephemera, 1987–91 

Correspondence, 1992–99 

Correspondence, regarding Pinget’s death; obituary clippings, 1997–1998 

Correspondence, 1999–2002 

Subseries: Box 4 Other Works

Arranged alphabetically by last name of author or translator.


Ahern, Maureen, Rowe, William and Tipton, David (trans.) Antonio Cisneros. At Night the Cats. Correspondence, flyers, copies of book cover, 1985/1986 

Ahern, Maureen, Rowe, William and Tipton, David (trans.) Antonio Cisneros. At Night the Cats. Reviews, 1985/1987 

Ahern, Maureen, and Tipton, David (trans.) Peru: The New Poetry. Correspondence, 1977/1978 

Ahern, Maureen, and Tipton, David (trans.) Peru: The New Poetry. Reviews, 1977/1978 

Ahern, Maureen, and Tipton, David (trans.) Peru: The New Poetry. Reviews, 1979 

Ahern, Maureen, and Tipton, David (trans.) Peru: The New Poetry. Errata, undated 

Alexander, Meena. Night Scenes. Manuscript, correspondence, 1988/91 

Alexander, Meena. The Storm: A Poem in Five Parts. Manuscript, correspondence, 1989/1993 

Alexander, Meena. The Storm: A Poem in Five Parts. Corrected manuscript, undated 

Alexander, Meena. The Storm: A Poem in Five Parts. Corrected master proof, 1988 

Alland, Sonia. In Memoriam Cassiopee. Correspondence, copy of French edition of work, 1999 

Amen, Babette (Sassoon). Correspondence, dust jacket, 1971/73 

Archer, Nuala. Pan/amá. Correspondence, book design materials, 1991 

Benderson, Bruce (trans.) Pierre Guyotat. Prostitution: An Excerpt. Proof, correspondence, 1995 

Benderson, Bruce (trans.) Pierre Guyotat. Prostitution: An Excerpt. Proofs, 1995 

Bokov, Nikolaj K. Biographical blurb, undated 

Borkhuis, Charles. Hypnogogic Sonnets. Proof and correspondence; copy of story, "Dungeon," by Tom Gunderson with notes on Borkhuis, 1991 

Borkhuis, Charles. Magnetic North: Approaching the Periphery, a Performance Poem and Manuscript, correspondence, 1993 

Bowles, Christine. I've Got a Jigsaw I Can't Piece. Manuscript, correspondence, 1978 

Bowles, Patrick (trans.) Daniel Castelain. Sentimental Talks: Two Novels. Molinaro, Ursule. (trans.) Claude Ollier. Law and Order. Sheridan Smith, A. M. (trans.) Philippe Sollers. The Park: A Novel. Correspondence, 1970/1975 

Bowles, Patrick (trans.) Daniel Castelain. Sentimental Talks: Two Novels. Promotional bulletin, 1971 

Bowles, Patrick. Correspondence, contract, 1969/71 

Breckenridge, Donald. Rockaway Wherein. Corrected proof, correspondence, June 1998 

Breckenridge, Donald. Rockaway Wherein. Proof, July 1998 

Bronsard, Marie. In Memoriam Cassiopee. Manuscript, undated 

Bronsard, Marie. In Memoriam Cassiopee. Corrected proof, July/August, 1999 

Bronsard, Marie. In Memoriam Cassiopee. Corrected proof, October, 1999 

Bronsard, Marie. In Memoriam Cassiopee. Corrected proof, December, 1999 

Bronsard, Marie. In Memoriam Cassiopee. Inner pages, "A" text, October, 1999 

Bronsard, Marie. In Memoriam Cassiopee. Book design materials, 1979 

Bronsard, Marie. In Memoriam Cassiopee. Notes, undated 

Bronsard, Marie. katia Japonskaia. Correspondence; proof, pp. 1/100, 2001 

Bronsard, Marie. katia Japonskaia. Correspondence; proof, pp. 101/182, 2001 

Bornsard, Marie. Correspondence, 2000 

Brossard, Olivier. Correspondence, 2000 

Castelian, Daniel. Correspondence, 1969/71 

Cherches, Peter. The Other City, correspondence, manuscript, miscellaneous materials, 1986/1987 

Chinn, Yuen Yuey. Correspondence (unpublished), notes, undated 

Cisneros, Antonio. Correspondence, 1984 

De Feo, Ron. Wedding Preparations in the City. Manuscript, correspondence, undated 

Donahue, Joseph. Monitions of the Approach. Manuscripts, photocopies of other poems, curriculum vitae, 1989 

Donahue, Joseph. Monitions of the Approach. Proof, correspondence, 1990 

Donahue, Joseph. Monitions of the Approach. Manuscript, correspondence, book design, notes, undated 

Fahnestock, Lee (trans). The Nature of Things. Francis Ponge. Corrected proof, correspondence, 1995 

Fahnestock, Lee (trans). The Nature of Things. Francis Ponge. Corrected proof, 2000 

Fahnestock, Lee (trans). The Nature of Things. Francis Ponge. Correspondence, 2000 

Fahnestock, Lee (trans). The Nature of Things. Francis Ponge. Notes, publishing quotes, miscellaneous materials, 2000/2001 

Fahnestock, Lee. Translations of various works by Francis Ponge. Proofs, correspondence, 1985/1986 

Box 5 Fallon, Tom. Pregnant Man, I. Corrected proof, undated 

Friedland, Susan. Family Fragments. Corrected manuscript, galley proof. The Watermark. Correspondence, 1986/1989 

Friedland, Susan. "Letters from the Lake," "Morning Stories," and two untitled stories. Manuscripts, correspondence, 1988/1991 

Guyotat, Pierre. Prostitution: An Excerpt. Blurb page, correspondence, clippings, 1974/1993 

Hocquard, Emmanuel. A City or a Small Island. Manuscript. Album d'images de la Villa Harris, photocopied published story, 1979/1985 

Hocquard, Emmanuel. A Day in the Strait. Corrected manuscript (in French), correspondence, 1982/1983 

Hocquard, Emmanuel. A Day in the Strait. Reviews, 1985/1987 

Hocquard, Emmanuel. Correspondence, notes, 1985 

Hood, Stuart (trans.) Erich Fried. 100 Poems without a Country. Stein, Agnes. (trans.) Four German Poets: Günter Eich, Hilde Domin, Erich Fried, Günter Kunert. Correspondence, 1979/1982 

Hood, Stuart (trans.) Erich Fried. 100 Poems without a Country. Stein, Agnes. (trans.) Four German Poets: Günter Eich, Hilde Domin, Erich Fried, Günter Kunert. Reviews, 1980/1982 

Kalokyris, Konstantin. "The Byzantine Wall Paintings of Crete." Correspondence, 1969/1976 

Kalokyris, Konstantin. "The Byzantine Wall Paintings of Crete." Reviews, 1974/1977 

Khosla, Maya. Heart of the Tearing. Correspondence, 1995/1996 

Khosla, Maya. Heart of the Tearing. Manuscript, correspondence, biodata, 1993/1994 

Kolm, Ron. The Plastic Factory. Corrected manuscript, galley proof of chapter 2, 1988/1989 

Laabi, Abdellatif. Biographical information, program, 2000 

Mobilio, Albert. Bendable Siege. Proofs, book design materials, 1990 

Mobilio, Albert. Bendable Siege. Corrected proofs, notes, 1991 

Mobilio, Albert. Bendable Siege. Galley proofs, undated 

Mobilio, Albert. Bendable Siege. Reviews, 1992 

Mobilio, Albert. Newsclippings, 1991/1992 

Molinaro, Ursule. Needlepoint. Manuscript, correspondence, 1986 

Molinaro, Ursule (trans.) Claude Ollier. Law and Order. Reviews, 1971/1972 

Nochlin, Linda. Mathis at Colmar: a Visual Confrontation. Manuscripts (2), undated 

Nochlin, Linda. Correspondence, 1962/1965 

Nochlin, Linda. Rates, bills, 1962 

O'Brian, Geoffrey. A Book of Maps. Page proofs, galley proofs, 1987 

Sieburth, Richard. Ideograms: Pound/Michaux. Manuscript, notes, copies of contracts, 1985 

Sollers, Philippe. Vision a New York. Galley proof, correspondence, 1980/1981 

Sollers, Philippe. Excerpts, correspondence, 1968/82 

Stein, Agnes. Color Composition. Reviews, 1986/1987 

Stein, Agnes. (trans.) Günter Kunert. Windy Times. Agnes Stein (Trans) Other works, Correspondence, 1978/1985 

Stein, Agnes (trans.) Günter Kunert. Windy Times. Reviews, 1983/1985 

Stein, Agnes. Correspondence, 1985 

Stern, Bert. Silk and The Ragpicker's Grandson. Corrected manuscript, correspondence, 1998 

Stern, Bert. Silk and The Ragpicker's Grandson. Manuscript (2nd ed.), correspondence, 1998 

Stern, Bert. Silk and The Ragpicker's Grandson. Proof, 1998 

(2 folders)


Stern, Bert. Silk and The Ragpicker's Grandson. Corrected proof, 1998 

Stern, Bert. Silk and The Ragpicker's Grandson. Cover design, July 1998 

Taktsis, Costas. The Third Wedding. Correspondence, 1970/72 

Taktsis, Costas. The Third Wedding. Correspondence, newspaper clippings, 1970/1972 

Terry, Patricia. Weight of the Shadows. Manuscripts, correspondence, 2001 

Terry, Patricia. Weight of the Shadows. Corrected proof, 2001 

Box 6 Terry, Patricia. Weight of the Shadows. Corrected manuscript, correspondence, contract, 2000/2001 

Terry, Patricia. Weight of the Shadows. Corrected manuscript, correspondence, undated 

Terry, Patricia. Weight of the Shadows. Correspondence, 1999/2000 

Terry, Patricia. Weight of the Shadows. Correspondence, book design materials, 2001 

Terry, Patricia. Weight of the Shadows. Book design materials, undated 

Terry, Patricia. Weight of the Shadows. Formal samples, back page and biography, undated 

Terry, Patricia. Toward Antarctica. Manuscript, undated 

(2 folders)


Thilleman, Tod. Sonic Model. Corrected manuscript, 1998 

Thilleman, Tod. Sonic Model. Corrected proof, 1999 

(3 folders)


Thilleman, Tod. Sonic Model. Proofs, inner pates, "B" text, 2000 

Thilleman, Tod. Sonic Model. "B" cover, book design materials, 2000 

Thilleman, Tod. Sonic Model. Corrected proof, notes, undated 

Thilleman, Tod. Strophaics. Manuscript, corrected proofs, correspondence, 1997 

Tipton, David. Family Chronicle. Corrected manuscript, undated 

Tipton, David. Peru: The New Poetry. Correspondence, 1970/1983 

Tipton, David. Correspondence, 1984/86 

Ulin, David L. Cape Cod Blues. Corrected manuscript, notes, 1990 

Ulin, David L. Cape Cod Blues. Proof, correspondence, 1991 

Ulin, David L. Instant Classics magazine, correspondence, 1992 

Whalen, Tom. Light on Glass. (a.k.a., Winter Coat.) Manuscript, correspondence, 1997 

Whalen, Tom. Winter Coat. Corrected proof, 1998 

Whalen, Tom. Winter Coat. Proof, 1998 

(3 folders)


Whalen, Tom. Winter Coat. Book design materials, 1998 

Whalen, Tom. Winter Coat. Review ( Red Rock Review), 1999 

Whalen, Tom. Elongated Figures. Manuscript, proof, correspondence, 1989/1991 

Whalen, Tom. Elongated Figures. Correspondence, 1990 

Whalen, Tom. Elongated Figures. Reviews, 1992 

Whalen, Tom. "The Spectral University." Lecture, manuscript, undated 

Whalen, Tom. Correspondence, 1991 

Box 19 (Oversize) Khosla, Maya. Heart of the Tearing. Proof, 1995 

Ponge, Francis. The Nature of Things. Corrected proof, 1995 

Subseries: Box 16 Unpublished (by Red Dust) or Unidentified Manuscripts

Benderson, Bruce. The Romanian: An Erotic Memoir. Draft, 2003 

(3 folders)


Jeppesen, Travis. Grewsome, Devoided. Draft, correspondence, review ( Prague Literary Review), 2005–2006 

Jeppesen, Travis. Untitled manuscript [German]. Draft, correspondence, 2008 

Jespersen (Olshan), Ruth. High Dudgeon. Corrected proof, 1965 

Jespersen (Olshan), Ruth. High Dudgeon. Contracts, correspondence, 1964–1965 

Kasper, Michael. Iconoclasm in Pontus. Unpublished manuscript with correspondence, 1998 

Pinget, Robert. Trio. Proof, 2006 

Pinget, Robert. Trio. Correspondence, 2001–2002 

Pinget, Robert. Trio. Correspondence, contract agreement, 2001–2002 

Unidentified author. [Khosla, Maya?] Notes on Selected Poems. Proof, 1995 

Unidentified author. Onset: Lake at Dawn. Galleys, undated 

Unidentified author. Unidentified manuscript, undated 

Series: Box 16 II. Reviews

Arranged alphabetically by subject of review.


Alexander (Meena), 1988–1993 

Buchanan, Fleming, Kostos, 1967–1996 

Castelain, Insingel, Ollier, 1971–1974 

de Viri, 1966–1967 

Euteniou, Taktsis, 1971–1977 

Hocquard, 1985–1986 

Holmes, 1964 

Insingel, 1972–1978 

Kalokyris, 1974–1977 

Kolm, O'Brien, Alexander, Benderson, Friedland, 1988–1990 

Mobilio, Ollier, Sollers, 1970–1992 

Pinget, 1979–1990 

Ponge, 1996 

Box 7 Sollers/Pinget, 1970–1987 

Spatharis, 1976–1977 

Whalen, 1999 

French, Latin American authors, 1978–1983 

New writings, 1972–1973 

"Ghetto Literature" materials, 1969 

Miscellaneous reviews, 1963 

Miscellaneous reviews, 1964–1999 

Miscellaneous reviews, 1971–1981 

Miscellaneous reviews, 1986–1993 

Miscellaneous reviews, undated 

Future publications, 1979–1984 

(2 folders)


Correspondence, 1967 

Correspondence, reviewer information, 1967 

Correspondence, 1978–1979 

Correspondence and other materials, 1990–1993 

Reviewer information, 1971–1978 

Reviewer information, 1980–1999 

Review list, short works, 1989 

Review lists, 1991 

Review lists, correspondence, new books, 1992–1993 

Review lists, 1995 

Review lists, 1998–1999 

International Fiction Review: Correspondence, subscriber labels, 1974–1983 

The Paris Review: Miscellaneous materials, 2002 

The Review of Contemporary Fiction, correspondence, 1981–1986 

Small Press Review, miscellaneous materials, 1995–1999 

Addresses for review publications, undated 

Series: Box 8 III. Correspondence

Calder, John and Boyars, Marion, 1968–1980 

Gewirtz, Isaac, 1981–2001 

Gunderson, Joanna, 1980–1997 

Insingel, Mark, 1977–1988 

(2 folders)


Kunert, Gunter, 1980 

Madison, Rayne, 2000 

Marquardt, Frank, undated 

McGonigle, Tom, undated 

Ollier, Claude, 1970–1971 

Otten, Anna, 1972 

Pinter, Harold, 1968 

Ross, Alan, 1966–1970 

Roudiez, Leon, 1978–1981 

Spatharis, Sotiris, 1948–1976 

Updike, John, 2001 

Willetts, F. W., 1973–1976 

Woods, Bruce, 1971–1977 

Alliance of Literary Organizations (ALO), 1981 

American Translators Association (ATA), 1984 

American Literary Translators Association (ALTA), 1988 

Le Bureau de Livre Francais, 1992–1993 

Foundation for the Promotion of Dutch Literature, 1969–1975 

National Translation Center, 1967–1969 

Libraries, 1996–2000 

Small press, 1998–2004 

Amazon.com, 2002 

Barnes and Noble, 1999–2001 

Inquiries about publications, 1966–1975 

Inquiries about publications, 1980–1986 

Inquiries about publications, 1986–1989 

Inquiries about publications, 2003 

Mailing lists, 1964–198(?) 

Mailing lists, 1984–1987 

Mailing lists, undated 

(2 folders)


Form letters, 1971 

General, 1960s 

General, 1970s 

General, 1980s 

General, 1990s 

General, 2000–2005 

General, 2006–2008 

General, undated 

Series: Box 9 IV. Financial Records

Advance book information, R. R. Bowker, undated 

Check payments, 2003 

Contracts, 1993 

Deposits, 2001 

Discount schedule, undated 

Distributors, 1974–1981 

Distributors, 1976–1978 

Expenses, Florence Gould Foundation, 1977–2000 

Grant materials, Jerome Foundation, 1991–1992 

Inventory lists, 2004 

Invoices, 2002 

Invoices, 2003 

Orders, 2001 

Orders, 2002 

Orders, 2003 

Orders, 2004 

Orders, Alvin J. Bart Lithographers, 2000 

Orders, Eagle–Concordia, 1985–1993 

Orders, errors, 1998–2000 

Publishing "packet" (for Robert Pinget's The Enemy), 1991 

Quarterly statements, invoices, 2002–2004 

Sales questionnaire, Pushcart Press, 1985 

Tax return forms, 2001 

Terms of agreement, Station Hill, 1985 

Book returns, 1998–2002 

Catalog information, 2001 

(2 folders)


Correspondence, Amazon, 1997–1999 

Correspondence, Amazon, 2000–2001 

Correspondence, book typos, 2001 

Deposits, Amazon, 2001 

Deposits, Amazon, 2002 

Dues, Amazon, 2000 

Orders, Amazon, 1999–2000 

Orders, Amazon, 2000 

Orders, Amazon, 2001 

Orders, Amazon, 2002 

Orders, Amazon, 2003 

Orders, Amazon, 2004 

Payments, Amazon, 1999 

Payments, Amazon, 2004 

Box 10 Blank Royalty Statements, undated 

Royalty Statements, 1972–1981 

Royalty Statements, 1980–1987 

Royalties, 1983 

Royalties, 1984 

Royalties, 1985 

Royalties, 1986 

Royalties, January–June, 1987 

Royalties, 1987 

Royalties, 1988 

Royalties, 1989 

Royalties, 1990 

Royalties, 1991 

Royalties, 1992 

Royalties, 1993 

Royalties, 1994 

Royalties, 1995 

Royalties, 1996 

Royalties, 1997 

Finances, 1998 

Illinois Literary Publications Association Statements, 1989 

Illinois Literary Publications Association Statements, 1989–1990 

Illinois Literary Publications Association Statements, 1991–1993 

Small Press Distribution Inc., 1982–1998 

(2 folders)


Correspondence, Small Press Distribution Inc., 1985–1988 

Invoices, unpaid, 1982–1993 

Return requests, 1994 

Box 11 Correspondence, free copies (books), 1996–1997 

Deposits, 1998, January–June 

Deposits, 1998, July–December 

Deposits, 1999, January–June 

Deposits, 1999, July–December 

Deposits, 2000, January–June 

Deposits, 2000, July–December 

Orders filled, 1996, January–June 

Orders filled, 1996, July–December 

Orders filled, 1997, January–June 

Orders filled, 1997, July–December 

Orders filled, 1998, January–June 

Orders filled, 1998, July–December 

Orders filled, 1999, January–June 

Orders filled, 1999, July–December 

Orders, problems, 1996 

Printers, Braun–Brumfield, Inc., correspondence, orders, bills, invoices, 1987–90 

Printers, Braun–Brumfield, Inc., correspondence, orders, bills, invoices, 1991–97 

Printers, Celecom Corp., correspondence, orders, bills, invoices, 1990–1999 

Printers, The Country Press/Net Pub, invoices, 2001–2002 

Printers, Quinn–Woodbine, Inc., correspondence, orders, bills, invoices, 1981–2001 

Printers, SoHo Studios (a.k.a., G&H SoHo, Inc.), correspondence, orders, bills, invoices, 1979–95 

Printers, Universal Lithographers (a.k.a., L. H. Jenkins, Inc.), correspondence, orders, bills, invoices, 1970–73 

Printers, Universal Lithographers, correspondence, orders, bills, invoices, 1974–83 

Printers, William Allen Co., invoices, 2002 

Printers, Willmann Paper Co., Inc., paper samples, undated 

Returns, 1998 

Sales tax, 1995–1997 

Tax returns, 1987 

Tax returns, 1989 

Tax returns, 1991 

Tax returns, 1992 

Tax returns, 1994 

Tax returns, 1995 

Tax returns, 1996 

Tax returns, 1997 

Tax returns, 1998 

Tax returns, 1999 

Box 12 Bills, 1984 

Inventory, 1983–84 

Inventory, 1986 

Inventory, 1987 

Invoices, 1980 

Invoices, 1981 

Invoices, 1982 

Invoices, 1983 

Invoices, 1984 

Invoices, 1985 

Invoices, 1986 

Invoices, 1987 

Orders filled, 1987, January–June 

Orders filled, 1987, July–December 

Orders filled, 1988, January–June 

Orders filled, 1988, July–December 

Orders filled, 1989, January–June 

Orders filled, 1989, July–December 

Prepaid expenses, 1980–82 

Prepaid expenses, 1984 

Prepaid expenses, 1985 

Prepaid expenses, 1986 

Prepaid expenses, 1987 

Royalties, 1984 

Royalties, 1986 

Royalties, 1985 

Sales, 1984 

Sales, 1985 

Sales tax return, 1982–83 

Tax returns, inventory, 1980 

Tax returns, 1981 

Tax returns, 1982 

Tax returns, 1983 

Tax returns, 1984 

Tax returns, inventory, 1985 

Box 13 Advance orders, 1970–1979 

Bad debts, 1970–1974 

Bankruptcy claims, Richard Abel and Co., 1975 

Bankruptcy claims, Makely’s, 1975 

The Book Organization, miscellaneous, 1974–1976 

Check record, 1972, November–1974, December 

Complimentary copies records, new books, 1994 

Corporate records, 1975 

Correspondence, credit, 1970–1975 

Correspondence, wholesalers, 1964–1973 

Damaged books and donations, 1971 

Deposits, 1993 

Desk copies, 1965–1975 

Free copies and inquiries, 1995 

Individual orders, 1983–1984 

Orders filled, 1990, January–June 

Orders filled, 1990, July–December 

Orders filled, 1991 

Orders filled, 1992 

Orders filled, 1993 

Orders filled, 1994 

Orders filled, 1995 

Orders filled, 2000, January–June 

Orders filled, 2000, July–December 

Orders for International Directory, 1976 

Paid invoices, 1977 

(2 folders)


Paid invoices, 1978 

Payment problems, 1974–1975 

Payments due, Carol Cox Book Co., 1975 

Payments, various vendors, 1974–1976 

Sales book, A–E, various dates 

Sales book, F–N, various dates 

Sales book, O–Z, various dates 

Standing orders, 1970–1980 

Statements, 1975–1978 

Box 14 Annual Federal Unemployment Tax Return, 1972–1975 

Book returns, 1978 

Budget (proposed), 1978 

City of New York withholding tax, 1969–1976 

Corporation taxes, 1973 

Corporation taxes, 1974 

Corporation taxes, 1975 

Corporation taxes, 1976 

Corporation taxes, 1977 

Corporation taxes, 1980 

Invoices, paid, 1978 

Invoices, paid, January–June,1982 

Invoices, paid, July–December, 1982 

Invoices, paid, 1987 

New York State Corporation Franchise Tax Report, 1972 

New York State taxes, 1968–1977 

Occupancy tax records, 1965–1978 

Orders filled, 1977, January–June 

Orders filled, 1977, July–December 

Orders filled, 1978, January–June 

Orders filled, 1978, July–December 

(3 folders)


Orders filled, 1982, January–June 

Orders filled, 1982, July–December 

Sales tax information and forms, 1968–1979 

U.S. economic census report, 1972 

U.S. small business corporation tax returns, 1972 

Box 15 Book returns, 1984 

Correspondence, Bookspace, 1980 

Correspondence, income tax, 1968 

Income tax returns, 1971 

Income tax returns, 1973 

Income tax returns, 1974 

Orders filled, 1979 January–June 

(3 folders)


Orders filled, 1979, July–December 

(3 folders)


Orders filled, 1980, January–June 

(2 folders)


Orders filled, 1980, July–December 

(2 folders)


Orders filled, 1981, January–June 

(3 folders)


Orders filled, 1981, July–December 

(2 folders)


Sales, 1980 

Box 16 Correspondence, 2002–2008 

Deposits, 2005–2007 

Deposits, 2007 

Inventory sheets, 2007 

Orders filled, 2005 

Orders filled, 2006 

(2 folders)


Orders filled, 2007 

(2 folders)


Orders filled, 2008 

Payment summaries, 2007 

Payment summaries, 2008 

Permissions agreement, Hugging the Shore, by John Updike, 2002 

Purchase orders, 2005 

Receipts, PayPal, 2008 

Statements, 2001–2004 

Miscellaneous, 2003–2006 

Miscellaneous, 2007–2008 

Box 17 Grant materials, NEA, 1976 

Merchant Processing Application and Agreement, 2007 

Unemployment insurance materials, 1972–1979 

(2 folders)


Series: Box 17 V. Photographs

Martin Younger, undated 

Yuen–Yuey Chinn, undated 

Sonic Model, undated 

Weight of Shadows, undated 

Various, undated 

Unidentified, undated 

Series: Box 17 VI. Miscellaneous

Advertisements, undated 

Advertisements, original markups, undated 

Articles, 1995 

Artwork, undated 

Book Fair materials, 1977–2005 

Book Fair materials, 2006–2010 

Catalogs, 1989–2000 

Catalogs, 1991–1995 

Catalogs, 2002–2007 

Ephemera, undated 

(3 folders)


Exhibit materials, 1981–1999 

Historical information, 1963–1984 

Job inquiries, 1985 

Lecture notes, "Charrue de Robert Pinget," 1995 

Letterhead (early), undated 

Periodicals, 1980–2002 

Press clippings, undated 

Published manuscript fragments, undated 

Speeches (Joanna Gunderson), undated 

Box 18 Computer disk, Bells, Night (2)

Computer disk, In Memoriam Cassiopee

Computer disk, Taches d'encre

Computer disk, Sonic Model

Computer disk, Silk/The Ragpicker's Grandson

Computer disk, Weight of the Shadows (2)

Computer disk, Rayne Madison

Computer disk, Unidentified (3)

Box 20 Periodicals, reviews of Insingel and Pinget, 1973–1991 

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