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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelFile
Reference Number MCCARTHY/3/2
TitleProse
Date1965-1982
DescriptionContains prose writing of Cavan McCarthy taken from the folder originally labelled 'Miscellaneous Documents Cavan McCarthy'. This includes:

Typescript about concrete poetry;
A draft typescript memorandum with manuscript annotations addressed to Len [Fulton?], Veronica [Forrest?] and Andrew [Lloyd?] on the origins, economics and future development of Tlaloc (16 April 1967);
Typescript with proposals for addressing copyright issues for Little Magazines;
Manuscript list of Little Magazines;
Manuscript sheets with details of Tlaloc distribution;
Typescript on 'Trouves' or found poems;
Typescript accounts of the obscenity trial of Leeds based artist Stass Paraskos and of 'The Convolvulus Affair';
'Into Kinkon' a piece about Tlaloc on its 1 year anniversary;
Distribution lists and figures for Tlaloc issue 8;
Draft typescript with manuscript annotations entitled 'Mags Trad & Kinkon';
Typescript headed 'Cavan McCarthy a statement for Moma';
Typescript sheet headed 'Tlaloc magazine: subscriber list as of 31 Dec 1965; copy made for John Furnival and Peter Jay'; and
Two copies of an article by Harry Gilroy entitled 'A Game Modern Bards Play: 'Finding Poetry'' published in New York and New York Times (August 1967).

Also included is a slim 'book' presented to UCL Library by Cavan McCarthy in 1982, entitled 'Statement for the International Concrete Poetry Archive' and including a brief bibliography of his works.
Extent1 folder
AccessStatusOpen
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