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Posner, David, 1921-1985 (poet)

 Person

Biography

David Posner (1921-85), American poet, published several collections of poetry including The Sandpipers: collected poems (1965-1975). He taught in several universities, and was Curator of the Poetry Collection, Lockwood Memorial Library, University of Buffalo, New York.

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David Posner: Correspondence

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8985
Scope and Contents

Letters from many American and English poets and scholars, 1940-80; occasional manuscripts and typescripts of poetry; 18 letters on The Sandpipers; and a collection of letters of poets and writers, 1856-c.1950.

Dates: 1940-1980
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).