Guide to the Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. papers, 1969-1997
Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. C0046
Published by George Mason University Libraries
Contact Information:
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George Mason University
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USA
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Descriptive Summary |
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| Repository | George Mason University. Special Collections and Archives. |
| Creator | Jay Bradford Fowler, 1951-1999 |
| Title | Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. papers |
| Date | 1969-1997 |
| Physical Characteristics | 53.75 linear feet(43 boxes) |
| Abstract | This collection contains poems and manuscripts by Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. It includes scrapbooks, photographs, notes, and videotapes. |
| Collection number | C0046 |
| Language | English |
Biographical Information
Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. was born in Boston, Massachusetts on July 7, 1951. In 1987, he received a Bachelor of Arts in English at George Mason University where he was editor of The George Mason Review. That same year Fowler won the American Poetry Association's Grand Prize and two other awards in their Winter 1987 National Poetry Competition. A prolific and well-recognized poet, his poems have appeared in national magazines, such as The American Poetry Review, America, Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of American Poetry (1984 and 1988), Bouillabaisse, The Classical Bulletin, Yankee, and Cosmic Trend of Canada. Books by Fowler include Psalm Book for the White Butterfly (1985), Writing Down the Light (1987), Who Will Remember? (1989), The Onlooker (1990), Living at the Light House (1990), Laying Siege to the Light (1991), Looking Back on Consciousness (1993), The Longing For Paradise (1994), and The Soul (1995).
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Scope and Content
This collection contains poems and manuscripts by Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. It includes scrapbooks, photographs, notes, and videotapes.
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Arrangement
Organized by subject.
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Restrictions
Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions.
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions on personal use. Permission to publish material from the Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. papers must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
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Related Material
Special Collections and Archives also holds the E.P. Conkle papers.
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Index Terms
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Jay Bradford Fowler, Jr. papers, C0046, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Acquisition Information
Collection donated by Jay Bradford Fowler in 1996-1998.
Processing Information
Processed by Special Collections and Archives staff. EAD markup completed by Eron Ackerman and Jordan Patty in April 2009.
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