Collection Number: D-050

Extent

286.9 linear feet

Biography

Poet, essayist, translator, Zen Buddhist, environmentalist, and teacher, Gary Snyder is considered one of the most significant environmental writers of the twentieth century and a central figure in environmental activism.

Description

The Gary Snyder Papers contain his manuscripts and published works, correspondence, recordings, and subject files. Manuscripts and publications by other authors, serials, ephemera, and memorabilia are also found in the collection.

Inclusive Dates

1910-2003, 1945-2002 (bulk)

Subject

Language and Literature

Finding Aid on the Online Archive of California (http://findaid.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf1489n5dm)

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