WAUMetzgerWendell5375.xml Wendell Metzger Papers 1941-2002 Metzger (Wendell) papers Funding for encoding this finding aid was partially provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries © 2007 (Last modified: 4/17/2018)
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Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard). University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections 5375 Metzger, Wendell Wendell Metzger papers 1941-2002 6.42 cubic feet (7 boxes) Collection materials are in English. Papers of Seattle poet and writer, Wendell Metzger who graduated University of Washington in 1988 with an MFA, and died in May 2003.

Wendell Metzger was a Seattle poet and writer. He graduated from the University of Washington in with a BA in 1956 and an MFA in 1988. Metzger died in May 2003.

The Wendell Metzger papers document the work of this Seattle poet and writer. The papers include correspondence, journals; manuscripts of novels, short stories, and poems; photographs;biographical information; and additional writings by Joyce Metzger.

Organized into 2 accessions.

Accession No. 5375-001, Wendell Metzger papers, 1941-2002 Accession No. 5375-002, Wendell Metzger papers, 1995-2001

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Accession No. 5375-001: Wendell Metzger papers, 1941-2002 6 cubic feet (6 boxes)

Scope and Content: The Wendell Metzger papers document the work of this Seattle poet and writer. The papers include correspondence, journals; manuscripts of novels, short stories, and poems; and photographs.

Physical/Technical Access: Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details

Acquisition Info: Gift of Wendell Metzger's wife, Joyce Metzger, April 22, 2004

Processing Info: Minimally processed in 2007

 1-3 5375-001 Correspondence circa 1942-2002 3 5375-001 Journals 1941-1973 Manuscripts circa 1963-1994 4-6 5375-001 Short Stories 4-6 5375-001 Plays 4-6 5375-001 Novels 4-6 5375-001 Poems Accession No. 5375-002: Wendell Metzger papers, 1995-2001 .42 cubic feet (1 box)

Scope and Content: Poems, articles, essays, and other writings by Wendell Metzger, as well as correspondence, biographical information, and writings by Joyce Metzger.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

Acquisition Info: Wendell Metzger, donated 1996-2001 Transferred from Carla Rickerson upon her retirement in June 2015

1/1 5375-002 Poems 1990s 1/2 5375-002 Articles, essays, and other writings 1990s 1/3 5375-002 Alpha Beat Press broadsides undated, 1995-1997 1/4 5375-002 Book advertisements undated 1/5 5375-002 Reviews undated 1/6 5375-002 Correspondence 1996-2001 1/7 5375-002 Correspondence with photograph copies 1997 1/8 5375-002 Clippings and Miscellaneous undated, 1997-1998 1/9 5375-002 Wendell Metzger published books 1997 1/10 5375-002 Joyce Metzger published books 1998-1999 1/11 5375-002 Poetry journals 1997-1999