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Box 1

 Container

Contains 35 Results:

Philip Whalen #2, Town Hall, Berkeley, 1956 March 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: ID#25
Scope and Contents From the File:

(Historic first reading of "Howl" in three complete parts)

Dates: 1956 March 18
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Town Hall Poetry Reading, Berkeley

Philip Whalen & Jack Kerouac, Mill Valley, 1956

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ID#12
Scope and Contents

Note: ID#12 is one negative of a 2-frame film strip cut from the film roll. Other image (unscanned) is of homes in Mill Valley.

Dates: 1956
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Gary Snyder’s Going-to-Japan Party, Mill Valley

Jack Kerouac, Mill Valley #2, 1956 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ID#14
Scope and Contents

Note: Also includes a negative of a similar image, but Kerouac is looking down.

Dates: 1956 May
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Gary Snyder’s Going-to-Japan Party, Mill Valley

Robert Creeley, Mill Valley, 1956 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ID#26
Scope and Contents From the File:

(Gary Snyder sailed for Kobe, Japan, on May 7)

Dates: 1956 May
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Gary Snyder’s Going-to-Japan Party, Mill Valley

Gary Snyder, Mill Valley, 1956 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ID#27
Scope and Contents From the File:

(Gary Snyder sailed for Kobe, Japan, on May 7)

Dates: 1956 May
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Gary Snyder’s Going-to-Japan Party, Mill Valley

Locke McCorkle, Mill Valley, 1956 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ID#31
Scope and Contents

Note: Gary Snyder lived in a cabin in Locke McCorkle’s backyard in Mill Valley for 3 months in early 1956. McCorkle is called "Sean Monahan" in The Dharma Bums.

Dates: 1956 May
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Gary Snyder’s Going-to-Japan Party, Mill Valley

Locke McCorkle, Mill Valley #2, 1956 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ID#32
Scope and Contents From the File:

(Gary Snyder sailed for Kobe, Japan, on May 7)

Dates: 1956 May
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Gary Snyder’s Going-to-Japan Party, Mill Valley

Valerie McCorkle, Mill Valley, 1956 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ID#33
Scope and Contents

Note: 1-33a and 1-33b are similar but slightly different versions of 1-33. Valerie McCorkle was Locke McCorkle’s wife. Called "Christine McCorkle" in The Dharma Bums.

Dates: 1956 May
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Gary Snyder’s Going-to-Japan Party, Mill Valley

Sally ‘Shandel’ Parks, 1956 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ID#36
Scope and Contents

Note: Sally Parks was a girlfriend of Gary Snyder’s during the mid-1950s. See his poem "Shandel" in Danger on Peaks. Called "Polly Whitmore" in The Dharma Bums.

Dates: 1956 May
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Gary Snyder’s Going-to-Japan Party, Mill Valley

John Montgomery, Mill Valley, 1956 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ID#37
Scope and Contents

Note: John Montgomery was a hiking friend of Gary Snyder’s. Called "Henry Morley" in The Dharma Bums.

Dates: 1956 May
Found in: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives / Walter Lehrman Beat Generation photograph collection / WALTER LEHRMAN ORIGINAL 2¼" NEGATIVES / Gary Snyder’s Going-to-Japan Party, Mill Valley

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