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Brainstorming

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

1983-89 Weekend College, 1983-1989

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Identifier: U109.01.0001.0015
Abstract

This folder contains an assortment of documents concerning the operations of the Weekend College from 1983-89. A binder in this folder is divided by tabs that read, ''History Support Services,'' ''Staff,'' ''Enrollment,'' ''Revenue,'' ''1986-87 Annual Report,'' ''NCA Self-Study,'' and ''Catalogs.''

Dates: 1983-1989

Feldman Documents, from folder ''The Guide, Rewriter of History'', between 1950-1960

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Identifier: M145.09.0016.0019
Abstract

This folder contains notes for one of Burton Feldman's fiction projects. These notes are some of the groundwork that would set up his later endeavor to create a character that Feldman referred to as the ''Subhuman.'' The bulk of the developing plot seems to be devoted to the memoirs of a fictional tyrant.

Dates: between 1950-1960

Feldman Documents, General Notes and Research in Notebook ''III'', 1964-1980

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Identifier: M145.04.0016.0003
Abstract

This folder contains a notebook of Burton Feldman's entitled ''III''. The notebook contains notes and ideas on various projects that Feldman came up with. The notebook appears to have been more of a place for Feldman to brainstorm, mostly about potential fiction projects, rather than a record of research.

Dates: 1964-1980

Feldman Documents, Notes and Drafts of ''Josephus Play'', between 1950-1960

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Identifier: M145.09.0016.0020
Abstract

This folder contains notes and drafts of a play. The piece is called ''Josephus Play,'' and is based loosely on a few historical Judaic figures.

Dates: between 1950-1960

Feldman Documents, ''Notes for Essays'', circa 1975-1990

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Identifier: M145.04.0011.0025
Abstract

This folder contains short paragraphs and notes concerning the process of writing and the idea of poetry and literature. There is also a Far Side comic in this folder that makes reference to a ''Professor Feldman''.

Dates: circa 1975-1990

Feldman Documents, Notes for Novel on ''Subhuman'', circa 1980

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Identifier: M145.09.0019.0017
Abstract

This folder contains Burton Feldman's notes on a fiction project called ''Subhuman'' from the early 1980s.

Dates: circa 1980

Feldman Documents, Notes on characters of Charlie and Buster for Novels, between 1990-1992

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Identifier: M145.09.0019.0015
Abstract

This folder contains notes and research on the development of two of Burton Feldman's characters called ''Charlie'' and ''Buster.'' The characters were to be staples in several fiction projects that he had planned.

Dates: between 1990-1992

Feldman Documents, Poetry and Poem Drafts (3 of 18), between 1991-1992

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Identifier: M145.10.0022.0022
Abstract

This folder is the third of eighteen containing notes and drafts on Burton Feldman's poetry projects. Many of these pages were used for single lines of text that were later incorporated into larger works, or were central themes around which works were later created. This folder also contains a few pieces done by Peggy Feldman.

Dates: between 1991-1992

Feldman Documents, Poetry and Poem Drafts (4 of 18), between 1991-1992

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Identifier: M145.10.0022.0023
Abstract

This folder is the fourth of eighteen containing notes and drafts on Burton Feldman's poetry projects. There are multiple full drafts here of two of Feldman's largest poetry projects entitled ''The Last Poet'' and ''The Civil War.''

Dates: between 1991-1992

Feldman Documents, Poetry Notebook, between 1955-1975

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Identifier: M145.10.0023.0015
Abstract

This folder contains a notebook labeled ''II''. The notebook is filled with notes, drafts and brainstorming for Burton Feldman's poetry.

Dates: between 1955-1975