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Box 52

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Shimmering Verge, fabric chair covers for set, undated, approximately 2003-2006

 File — Box: 52
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains records related to Peacock's stage works, particularly her one-woman-show, Shimmering Verge. Files include scripts, drawings and notes on the staging, posters, theatre contracts, financial materials, correspondence, fan mail, and publicity materials.

Recordings of performances can be found in the Audiovisual media series.

Dates: undated, approximately 2003-2006

Danforth Foundation fellowship, dress and gloves created by Peacock, 1976

 File — Box: 52
Identifier: F
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains records related to residencies and fellowships Molly Peacock applied to and/or attended. Files include applications, travel planning, event records, correspondence, and speeches. The majority of the records are related to Peacock's time at the Cathedral of St John the Divine, where she ran the election of poets for the Poetry Corner and coordinated the annual reading of Dante's Inferno.Applications for programs that offered...
Dates: 1976

Baby carriage blanket, undated, approximately 1947

 Item — Box: 52
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains records related to Paradise, Piece by Piece, Peacock's memoir about her choice not to have children. These records include drafts, edits, cover art designs, legal insurance files, publication correspondence, proofs, an audiobook, publicity files, and planning for book tours and release parties. The sub-series covers both the Canadian and American releases for the book, through M&S and Riverhead Books respectively.

Dates: undated, approximately 1947

Purple silk dress and belt, 1978

 Item — Box: 52
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents

Note by Molly Peacock, written in 2022: "Purple silk dress with neck tie and belt. Worn for job interviews and Special teaching in Delaware 1978-1981 and interview with Friends Seminary School, NYC. See Paradise Piece by Piece. Also worn for publication party for And Live Apart, 1980-1."

Dates: 1978

Clothing referenced in Paradise, Piece by Piece, 1941 - 1989

 File — Box: 52
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains records related to Paradise, Piece by Piece, Peacock's memoir about her choice not to have children. These records include drafts, edits, cover art designs, legal insurance files, publication correspondence, proofs, an audiobook, publicity files, and planning for book tours and release parties. The sub-series covers both the Canadian and American releases for the book, through M&S and Riverhead Books respectively.

Dates: 1941 - 1989

U.S. Navy pants, undated, approximately 1941-1945

 Item — Box: 52
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains records related to Paradise, Piece by Piece, Peacock's memoir about her choice not to have children. These records include drafts, edits, cover art designs, legal insurance files, publication correspondence, proofs, an audiobook, publicity files, and planning for book tours and release parties. The sub-series covers both the Canadian and American releases for the book, through M&S and Riverhead Books respectively.

Dates: undated, approximately 1941-1945

Blue floral dress, 1973

 Item — Box: 52
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains records related to Paradise, Piece by Piece, Peacock's memoir about her choice not to have children. These records include drafts, edits, cover art designs, legal insurance files, publication correspondence, proofs, an audiobook, publicity files, and planning for book tours and release parties. The sub-series covers both the Canadian and American releases for the book, through M&S and Riverhead Books respectively.

Dates: 1973

Stephen Sondheim benefit, dress created by Peacock, 1992

 File — Box: 52
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This series contains records related to Peacock's time in the governing body of the Poetry Society of America (PSA). Files are related to the two major roles that Peacock held at the PSA, first as one of the originators of the Poetry in Motion project and then as president. Files include correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, promotional materials, event planning, speeches, grant applications, newsletters, and Poetry in Motion placards.

Dates: 1992

Paisley jumpsuit, created by Peacock, 1967

 File — Box: 52
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series covers Molly Peacock's personal life, including her childhood, education, marriage, and visual art. The series also contains a small amount of material from Peacock's career before she became a writer, namely her time working at WNBF radio and her time working at SUNY Binghamton. These files include drawings and paintings, school papers, class notes, grades and certificates, graduate school applications, news clippings, work memos and notes, SUNY Binghamton reports,...
Dates: 1967

Shimmering Verge, costume, 2005

 File — Box: 52
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains records related to Peacock's stage works, particularly her one-woman-show, Shimmering Verge. Files include scripts, drawings and notes on the staging, posters, theatre contracts, financial materials, correspondence, fan mail, and publicity materials.

Recordings of performances can be found in the Audiovisual media series.

Dates: 2005