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Box 8

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

CD: JIK statement about Illinois poets on Illinois Edition, WUIS, September 10, 2004

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

Includes statement of Marcellus Leonard and poetry reading by Kevin Stein.

Dates: Created: September 10, 2004

CD: JIK interview and poetry reading, New Letters on the Air, University of Missouri Kansas City, June 8, 2005

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: John Knoepfle's papers include manuscript drafts of several of his published works as well as individual poems. His correspondence files include communications with several important Midwestern regional authors and editors of the late twentieth century. Also included in the papers are several reviews about his work, reports Knoepfle wrote as a correspondent for the Upward Bound project during the 1960s, audio tapes of poetry readings, and several publications to which he contributed poetry....
Dates: Created: June 8, 2005

CD: JIK poetry reading University of Missouri St. Louis (2 copies), September 14, 2009

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents Includes: (selections from) walking in snow “walking in snow,” “tornado watch,” “thoughts on my birthday,” “valentine,” “second prayer room poem,” “blue beads from the dirt floor,” “betty boop suspenders”(?), “nightfire,” “coal sells a bushel a week,” “winnebago chief,” “a gathering of voices,” (selections from) Song Dynasty Poems (translations), Cesar Vallejo (translation) “Agape,” (selections from) ...
Dates: Created: September 14, 2009

DVD: JIK poetry reading for Illinois Portfolio, April 9, 1998

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents

This dvd is an interactive collection of audio and still images from the event. Includes "east in mclean county" and "primroses and meadowlark eggs"; also readings by Dave Etter, Kevin Stein, and others, see box 7, item 41, audio cassette of the same event.

Dates: Created: April 9, 1998

DVD: JIK World in Progress, poetry reading parts #1-#4, 2007

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents

Readings in Native American poetry, Irish poems. See DVCAM copy of same event, box 7 items 66 and 67.

Dates: Created: 2007

DVD: JIK World in Progress, poetry reading parts #5 & #6 and recollections of World War II, 2007

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: Item 6
Scope and Contents

Readings from Rivers into Islands and Poems from the Sangamon. See DVCAM copy of same event, box 7 items 68 and 69.

Dates: Created: 2007

VHS videotape: JIK: lecture, poetry and prose readings for Prairie Grapevine, Dickson Mounds Museum, October 7, 1989

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: Item 8
Scope and Contents

Poetry program with live music accompaniment and includes readings by Ron Deverman. JIK lectured on Peoria-Miami free form poetry, read "poem for scott lucas," "confluence," and the Dim Tale "The Little Green Man."

Dates: Created: October 7, 1989

VHS videotape: WILL Awards: John Knoepfle (the arts), 2002

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: Item 9
Scope and Contents

Brief story tracing JIK's career as a writer and poet. Includes statement by SSU/UIS english department emerita professor Jackie Jackson.

Dates: Created: 2002

VHS videotape: JIK poetry reading on Works in Progress (Springfield Access 4), 1997

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: Item 10
Scope and Contents

Includes "Lines for my Grandfather," Illinois Wesleyan University residency poems: "There you have it," "An easy puzzle," "Prayer room," Irish poems, and poems written after going to Anchorage, Alaska to see the birth of a grandchild.

Dates: Created: 1997