Papers of Eric Noel William Mottram, Emeritus Professor of American and English Literature (1924-1995) - brief list

• 1 Personal papers, [1935]-1994

  • 1/1 Diaries, biographical material and address books, 1951-1994
  • 1/2 Family and domestic documents, [1935]-1995
  • 1/3 Letters from Ted and Joan Wilentz, 1963-1994

• 2 Mottram's poetry, 1956-1995

  • 2/1 Mottram poems in special notebook sequence, 1971-1995
  • 2/2 Mottram's poems in manuscript or typescript, with related material, 1956-1995
  • 2/3 Correspondence and related papers on the composition and publication of poems, 1964-1995
  • 2/4 Notes by Mottram on his own poetry, 1973-1992
  • 2/5 Translation work, 1975-1990

• 3 Mottram's own published work, 1952-1998

  • 3/1 Academic books and single items by Mottram, 1955-1989
  • 3/2 Articles by Mottram, including reviews, published in books, 1952-1997
  • 3/3 Poetry books, 1970-1998
  • 3/4 Poems published in magazines and anthologies, 1959-1998
  • 3/5 Translation work by Mottram, 1980-1998
  • 3/6 Collaborations, 1970-1991
  • 3/7 Interviews by Mottram, 1966-1978
  • 3/8 Interviews of Mottram, 1976-1997
  • 3/9 Studies of Mottram, 1976-1997
  • 3/10 Anthologies for and items dedicated to Mottram, 1993-1997
  • 3/11 Bibliographic notes on his own work by Mottram, 1989-1993

• 4 Mottram's editorial role, 1970-1994

  • 4/1 Run of issues of The Poetry Review edited by Mottram, 1971-1977
  • 4/2 Material relating to the Mottram editorship of The Poetry Review, 1971-1985
  • 4/3 Correspondence and papers relating to The Poetry Society as publishers of The Poetry Review, 1970-1991
  • 4/4 Other editorial projects, 1965-1994

• 5 Creative writers, twentieth century, by alphabetical order of surname, 1928-1995

  • Names beginning A - H
  • Names beginning I - Z

• 6 Little Presses, in alphabetical order, with associated material, 1954-1998

• 7 Little magazines in alphabetical order of title, 1942-1995

  • Titles beginning A - L
  • Titles beginning M - Z

• 8 Academic papers, [1952]-1994 CLOSED: pending cataloguing

  • 8/1 Material relating to King's College London;
  • 8/2 Material relating to other colleges, in alphabetical order;
  • 8/3 Letters from individuals in the academic world

• 9 Mottram essays by subject, with associated material, 1947-1995

  9/1 Art; 9/2 Black studies; 9/3 Comedy; 9/4 Concepts; 9/5 Cultural studies; 9/6 Education; 9/7 Ethnic and travel material; 9/8 Fiction; 9/9 Film and theatre; 9/10 Interviews by Mottram; 9/11 Law; 9/12 Literature by author; 9/13 Literature by group; 9/14 Literature by period; 9/15 Literature by theme or type; 9/16 Music; 9/17 Philosophy; 9/18 Poetics; 9/19 Politics; 9/20 Technology; 9/21 Theory of language and literature; 9/22 Documentation of major essay projects; 9/23 Correspondence relating to essays

• 10 Notes and newspaper cuttings by topic, 1945-1995

• 11 Promotional material, 1965-1995

  (for music, drama notices see MOTTRAM 10 ) (notices for academic events will appear in MOTTRAM 8)

  • 11/1 Flyers for literary events, primarily poetry readings, featuring Mottram, with some administrative correspondence and contracts, 1965-1992
  • 11/2 Notices of events (literary, non-academic) not directly involving Mottram, 1967-1995
  • 11/3 Promotional material from little press and commercial publishers, with some associated documents and letters, 1965-1995
  • 11/4 Distributors' catalogues, with some associated documents and letters, 1966-1994

• 12 Art works and posters, [1945-1995]

  • 12/1 Framed, boxed and free-standing art works, by alphabetical order of artist, [1945-1995]
  • 12/2 Posters (large size), by alphabetical sequences of personal name, place name and topic, [1945-1995]
  • 12/3 Posters (medium size), similarly arranged, [1945-1995]
  • 12/4 Posters (small), similarly arranged, [1945-1995]
  • 12/5 Oriental Scrolls, [1945-1995]

• 13 Photographs by Mottram, 1930-1994

  • 13/1 Enlarged photographs, 1991-1993
  • 13/2 Substantial albums including flip albums, 1930-1994
  • 13/3 Pocket size albums, wallets, loose photographs, negatives, slides, 1950-1994

• 14 Tape recorded material, 1950-1995

  • 14/1 Original tape cassettes, [1950-1995] (unfinished)
  • 14/2 Commercial tape cassettes or copies of commercial tapes, unsorted , [1950-1995]
  • 14/3 Reel-to-reel tapes, unsorted, [1950-1995]
  • 14/4 Documentation relating to tape recordings, unsorted , [1950-1995]

• 15 New accessions, 1960-2005

  • 15/1 Items accessioned in 1997, 1975-1997
  • 15/2 Items accessioned in 1998, 1988-1998
  • 15/3 Items accessioned in 1999, 1960-1999
  • 15/4 Items accessioned in 2005, 1974-1975

• Appendix 1: Eric Mottram: A Bibliography

• Appendix 2: Eric Mottram: A Checklist of his published poems

• Appendix 3: Contributors to The Poetry Review during Eric Mottram's editorship (1972-1977)

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