Box 1
Contains 64 Results:
To Michael Turetsky, 1979 August, December
3 postcards. Thanks Grace for family news, writes of going to Dorland in Temecula, California, a Christmas postcard with original verse: "So peace and good cheer/ While Christmas is here/ And love for all the year/ to each one so dear."
To Michael Turetsky, 1980 September 1
Contains a flyer/program for a performance of Swenson's poetry at the University of Texas at Austin, April 18-19. A group performance directed by Lee Hudson.
To Michael Turetsky, 1983 October 6
Urges Michael to see Ingmar Bergman's movie Fanny and Alexander.
To Michael Turetsky, 1983 December 2
Discussed winter plans to travel to Florida before spending the winter in NYC, includes November 16th section of Washington Post and brochure advertising an upcoming publication of illustrated poems, including one by Swenson. Also included a Decoration Day 1971 poem/lyric transcribed on Phil Turetsky office memo pad while in the Bluebird Cafe in Logan.
To Michael Turetsky, 1984 August 11
Refers to the Cochise Art and Poetry Festival in Arizona where Swenson will read. She will go to Utah for a family reunion. [On the back of the envelope, May writes what may be a list of persons she has had a crush on or had a romance with at some point in her life]
To Michael Turetsky, 1985 May 3
Contains a magaine clipping from The Atlantic letters to the editor dealing with search for life on other planets. Says this reminds her of Michael. Letter points out the waste in scientific funding - a humorous piece.
To Michael Turetsky c/o Roy Swenson, 1985 September 2
Mentions the September 2nd issue of New Yorker notice of Grace's daughter, Lisa Turetsky, as Babette in an opera. [Lisa is now a therapist in Glendale, CA]
To siblings, 1986 July 16
Form letter to siblings regarding family reunion that she cannot attend. Completing manuscript of In Other Words. Plans for reunion next June when in Logan for commencement and honorary doctorate. Letter contains Zan's (R.R. Hudson) bibliography of sports publications she has authored.
To Michael Turetsky, 1987 December 14
Informing Michael where she and Zan will be until Feb. 4, comments on birds.
To Michael Turetsky, 1988 December 17
Christmas card, blessing animals, insects, and plants.