The Papers of Joseph Langland, 1930-2004 | Luther College Archives

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Title: The Papers of Joseph Langland, 1930-2004Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

ID: LCA/RG15/Langland, J

Primary Creator: Langland, Joseph (1917-2007)

Extent: 20.9 Linear Feet. More info below.

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged into twelve series:

Series I, Correspondence;

Series II, Publications;

Series III, Writings About Joseph Langland;

Series IV, Personal Papers;

Series V, Appearances;

Series VI, Poetry Not by Joseph Langland;

Series VII, Photography;

Series VIII, Art;

Series IX, Education; Class/School;

Series X, Albums;

Series XI, Indexes on Notecards;

Series XII, Realia; and

Series XIII, Audio Visual.

Languages: English

Abstract

A collection of personal and professional materials dating 1930-2004 relating to the life and career of poet Joseph Langland.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation consists of books of poetry written by Joseph Langland; misc papers. This collection contains information relating to Joseph Langland's personal and professional life as a nationally-known Norwegian-American poet.  Materials include correspondence, compositions, biographical information, personal papers, appearances, related poetry, photograph, educator materials, scrapbook albums, indices, realia, and audiovisual items.  A very small portion of this collection contains slides of art by Judith Langland, Joseph's wife.  The entire collection covers the dates 1930-2004.

Biographical Note

Joseph Thomas Langland, a nationally known Norwegian-American poet, was born in Spring Grove, Minnesota on February 16, 1917. Langland’s parents, Charles M. Langland and Clara Elizabeth (Hille), raised him and his eight siblings in northeastern Iowa on the family’s general farm which had been homesteaded by his grandfather in 1877. Langland attended rural schools, Santa Ana College of California and the University of Iowa. In 1940, Langland was awarded his BA from the University of Iowa; a year later the same institute presented him with his MA.

Joseph Langland married Judith Gail Wood on June 26, 1943. The couple had three children: Joseph Thomas Jr., 1946; Elizabeth, 1948; and Paul, 1951.

Joseph Langland served in the U.S. Infantry for four years from 1942-1946. Two of these years were spent in Europe during WWII. He was near the Elbe River when Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s death was announced, and in Weimar on V.E. Day. After the combat had ended Langland spent several months with the Military Government in Bavaria. Langland was with a detail who liberated the Concentration Camp at Buchenwald. It was during the war years that Langland published his first collections of poems; For Harold (1945) for his younger brother who was killed in action in the Philippines. While in the Army, Langland worked his way up from the rank of Private to Captain.

Joseph Langland spent 1941-1942 as an instructor of English at Dana College, Nebraska. From 1946-1948 he was a part-time instructor at the University of Iowa. Working as an assistant professor and later associate professor, Langland spent 1948-1959 at the University of Wyoming. He then moved to the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he served as a faculty member from 1959-1979, Professor of English, 1964-1979 and Professor Emeritus 1979-present. While at U. Mass. Langland also served as the Director of the Masters of Fine Arts program in writing from 1964-1970, 1978-1979. Besides his normal teaching duties Langland traveled as a guest lecturer to the University of British Columbia, University of Washington, and San Francisco State University. He received an honorary doctorate from Luther College in 1974.

Joseph Langland was a distinguished, published poet and author. Published works include: Poems For Harold (1945), The Green Town (1956), The Wheel of Summer (1963) 2 nd edition (1966), An Interview and Fourteen Poems (1973), The Sacrifice Poems (1975), Any Body’s Song (National Poetry Series) (1980), A Dream of Love (A poem with etchings) (1986), Twelve Preludes and Postludes (1988), Selected Poems (1991) 2 nd edition (1992). Langland co-edited Poet’s Choice with Paul Engel(1962), The Short Story (1956); and co-translated Poetry From the Russian Underground (1973). Joseph Langland was awarded the 1953-1954 Ford Fellowship in Humanities, Harvard-Columbia Universities; the Amy Lowell Poetry Fellowship in Poetry 1966-1967; the Melville Cane Prize-Poetry, Poetry Society of America 1964; and was named a Living Art Treasure in Literature for the New England Arts Biennial 1985.

He died April 9, 2007 at his home in New Rochelle, NY at the age of 90.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 38 boxes

Use Restrictions: Though we may hold the property rights, Luther College Archives does not hold the copyrights for all materials. Individuals may use materials for non-commercial, private use, but commercial users must secure permissions from the copyright holders and/or Luther College Archives to reproduce, publish, or quote protected materials and photographs. For more information about the Luther College copyright and fair use policy, please visit https://www.luther.edu/library/copyright

Acquisition Method: The collection was collected and maintained by Joseph Langland.  Materials were donated to the Luther College Archives by Joseph Langland.

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Joseph Langland Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

Original finding aid written during the 1990s. Formatted for Archon July 2012.

6/10/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/20/19: EC updated the preferred citation.


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[Series 7: Photography],
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Series 2: Publications by Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Series II contains items related to the numerous Publications (by Joseph Langland).  This includes drafts of all of Joseph Langland’s poems including many first drafts.  Manuscript copies of many of Langland’s books are also included.  Some of these Manuscripts are made by Langland himself.  This series also includes scores of all of Joseph Langland’s poems that have been set to music by either himself or other composers.  Lastly, this series has copies of articles and critiques by Langland, interviews with him, and unfinished or unpublished works of his.
Box 6: PoemsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: A - GAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: H - PAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Q - ZAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: UntitledAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: First DraftsAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: Poetry From the Russian UndergroundAdd to your cart.
Box 7: ManuscriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: "Anybody's Song" Manuscript, 1979Add to your cart.
Folder 2: "Anybody's Song" Manuscript, 1980Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Submission Copy of "Anybody's Song", 1979Add to your cart.
Folder 4: "Anybody's Song" Bound Copy, 1979Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Photocopies from "Any Body's Song", n.d.Add to your cart.
Box 8: ManuscriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: "Contemporary Poems in English; 1945 - Present"Add to your cart.
Box 9: ManuscriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: "Hans"Add to your cart.
Folder 2: "Poems From the Russian UndergroundAdd to your cart.
Box 10: ManuscriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: "Selected Poems: Second Draft", 1980Add to your cart.
Folder 2: "Selected Poems: Final Draft", 1981, n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 3: "Songs, Lyrics and Half-Songs", n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 4: "Selected Poems" Manuscript, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 5: "Songs, Lyrics, and Half-Songs", n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 6: "Selected Poems" Photocopies, n.d.Add to your cart.
Box 11: ManuscriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Manuscript of "The Wheel of Summer", ca. 1963Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Three Untitled Manuscripts, Including Works by Jeffers and Book Descriptions, n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Working Manuscript of "Poems with Preludes and Postludes", ca. 1988Add to your cart.
Folder 4: "Deeper Music" MS Poems Ages 10-19, n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 5: "A Little Homily" Manuscript, Photocopies, ca. 1960Add to your cart.
Folder 6: "Robert Francis Collected Poems 1936-1976" Manuscript, ca. 1976Add to your cart.
Item 1: Bound Manuscript of "The Short Story", ca. 1955Add to your cart.
Box 12: ManuscriptsAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Untitled, bound manuscriptAdd to your cart.
Item 2: Untitled, bound manuscriptAdd to your cart.
Item 3: Untitled, bound manuscriptAdd to your cart.
Item 4: Untitled, bound manuscriptAdd to your cart.
Box 13: Music ScoresAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: "All the Lovers You Ever Knew" - Patricia King / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: "The Amalfi Grotto" - Patricia King / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: "Ballad in a Summer Season" - Gerald Ginsburg / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: "Barcarole for Shira" - Robert Stern / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: "Buchenwald, Near Weimar" - Patricia King / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: "Come Up From the Valley, Children" - Morton Gould / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: "The Fallen Snow" - Danby L. M. / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: "Four Songs By Joseph Langland" - Patricia King / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 9: "The Friendly Beasts" - Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 10: "A Hiroshima Lullaby" - Patricia King / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 11: "Hello Song" - Morton Gould / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: "In the Shell of the Ear" - Charles Bestor / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 13: "Loveliest of Trees" - A. E. Housman / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 14: "Morning, Noon, Evening" - Philip Berganson / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 15: "Recollections of Octobers" - Charles Smith / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 16: "The Seafarer" - Robert Stern / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 17: "Seven Song Settings" - Gerald Ginsburg, Patricia King / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 18: "Song at Evening" - Gerald Ginsburg / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 19: "War"- Gerhard Krapf / Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Box 14: Poets' ChoiceAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Permission Lists - ContributorsAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: "Poets' Choice" BiographiesAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Preface DraftsAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: "Poets' Choice" Bills/ExpensesAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: "Poets' Choice" TIME Reading ProgramAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: "Poets' Choice"Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Poets' Correspondence on "Poets' Choice" ProjectAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: "Poets' Choice" Royalties and ContractsAdd to your cart.
Folder 9: Chronological List of Poets in Poet's Choice, 1962Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Preface of Poet's Choice, 1962Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Poems in Poet's Choice, 1962Add to your cart.
Box 15Add to your cart.
Folder 1: "Russian Underground Poetry" - Dial PressAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: "Wheel of Summer"Add to your cart.
Folder 3: "Kent State Memorial Poem"Add to your cart.
Folder 4: "The Wheel of Summer" Royalties/ContractsAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: Holt, Rinehart, Winston CorrespondenceAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: Memoir, University of IowaAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Adlai Stevenson - Stone Wall PressAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: "Anthology" - Holt, Reinhart, WinstonAdd to your cart.
Folder 9: CritiquesAdd to your cart.
Folder 10: The Sacrifice PoemsAdd to your cart.
Folder 11: Writings on William Butler YeatsAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: Articles on Poetry by Joseph Langland / Interviews w/ Joseph LanglandAdd to your cart.
Folder 13: The Dorothy Taubman School of Piano and Amherst Music Festival, July 1982Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Poems to a Listener - WFCR, ca. 1980Add to your cart.
Folder 15: Untitled Poem, n.d.Add to your cart.
Box 16: Oversized Poems and Portrait, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 1: The Soul Hears Its Country Childhood Singing Near the Edge of Town, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 2: The Amalfi Grotto, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 3: The Church Bell, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 4: Windflower Songs: For Harvey, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 5: Libertyville, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 6: Woodcut of Joe Langland, 1977Add to your cart.
Box 29: Publications with Introductions and Essays, 1943-1998Add to your cart.
Item 1: "The Sower", Spring 1942Add to your cart.
Item 2: "Splinters of Bone: Poems by Mahmoud Darweesh", 1974Add to your cart.
Item 3: "Splinters of Bone: Poems by Mahmoud Darweesh", 1974Add to your cart.
Item 4: "Splinters of Bone: Poems by Mahmoud Darweesh", 1974Add to your cart.
Item 5: "Struga: International Poetry Review" Volume III Number 3, 1993Add to your cart.
Item 6: "Custer Battlefield", 1969Add to your cart.
Item 7: "Anna Akhmatova Requiem: Poems Adapted by Joseph Langland", 1969Add to your cart.
Item 8: WFCR 88.5 FM Program Guide, 1972Add to your cart.
Item 9: "From Music and 'Wise Speech' Toward Music and Poems", 1982Add to your cart.
Item 10: "Poems in Progress", 1964Add to your cart.
Item 11: "Poems by Hugh MacDiarmid and Norman MacCaig" Volume III Number 1, 1967Add to your cart.
Item 12: "Baskin", 1959Add to your cart.
Item 13: "Poems in Pamphlet", 1952Add to your cart.
Item 14: "Short Fiction: A Critical Collection", 1969Add to your cart.
Item 15: "Astronauts of Inner-Space: An International Collection of Avant-Garde Activity", 1966Add to your cart.
Item 16: "The Sower", Spring 1942Add to your cart.
Item 17: "A Camera Trip Through Camp Wolters"Add to your cart.
Item 18: "Archibald MacLeish", Winter 1982Add to your cart.
Item 19: "Eight Poets", Summer 1964Add to your cart.
Item 20: "What of the Iowa Poets?", 1941Add to your cart.
Item 21: "Moderne Dansk Poesi", 1995Add to your cart.
Item 22: "The Reaper", 1982Add to your cart.
Item 23: "Keep Silence, But Speak Out" by Charlie Langton, 1998Add to your cart.
Item 24: "Selected Poems" by Yvan Goll, 1968Add to your cart.
Item 25: "Poems in Progress", Autumn 1964Add to your cart.
Item 26: "Der Rosenkavalier (The Rose-Bearer)", 1943Add to your cart.
Item 27: "London Magazine" Volume 6 Number 6, Summer 1966Add to your cart.
Item 28: "Critical Quarterly" Vollume 8 Number 3, Autumn 1966Add to your cart.
Item 29: "Translantic Review" Number 23, November 1966Add to your cart.
Item 30: "Translantic Review" Number 22, Autumn 1966Add to your cart.
Item 31: "Conversations with a Recent Past", 1975Add to your cart.
Item 32: "The Dial Press, Inc.", Spring-Summer 1969Add to your cart.
Item 33: "Bavarian Memories", 1945Add to your cart.
Item 34: Homecoming Program, 1958Add to your cart.
Item 35: "Eurospan", Autumn-Winter 1992Add to your cart.
Item 36: "Abstracts of English Studies" Volume 11 Number 8, August 1959Add to your cart.
Item 37: "The Paris Review" Volume 14 Number 53, Winter 1972Add to your cart.
Item 38: "The Paris Review" Volume 13 Number 50, Fall 1970Add to your cart.
Item 39: "The Paris Review" Volume 10 Number 39, Fall 1966Add to your cart.
Item 40: "The Paris Review" Volume 10 Number 40, Winter-Spring 1967Add to your cart.
Item 41: "The Paris Review" Volume 10 Number 37, Spring 1966Add to your cart.
Item 42: "The Paris Review" Volume 11 Number 41, Summer-Fall 1967Add to your cart.
Folder 1: "Poetry Pilot" Newsletters, 1968-1995Add to your cart.
Folder 2: "The American Poetry Review" Premiere Issue Volume 1 Number 1, 1972Add to your cart.
Folder 3: "The University of Massachusetts Press", Fall and Winter 1992-1993Add to your cart.
Folder 4: "The Alumnus" Newspaper, February and March 1988Add to your cart.
Folder 5: "The Detonator" from the Academy of American Poets, 1969Add to your cart.
Item 43: "The Program in Creative Writing"Add to your cart.
Item 44: "Agora: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Discourse", Fall 1993Add to your cart.
Item 45: A Little Homily, 1960Add to your cart.
Item 46: A Dream of Love, 1976Add to your cart.
Item 47: Book of Russian PoetryAdd to your cart.
Item 48: For Harold, 1945Add to your cart.
Item 49: Joseph Langland: An Interview and 14 Poems, 1973Add to your cart.
Item 50: Deeper MusicAdd to your cart.
Item 51: A Hiroshima Lullaby, 1991Add to your cart.
Box 30: Periodicals and Anthologies with Joseph Langland Poems, 1945-1981Add to your cart.
Item 1: "Robert Frost: A Biography" edited by Edward Connery Lathem, 1981Add to your cart.
Item 2: "Mid Country: Writings from the Heart of America" edited by Lowry C. Wimberly, 1945Add to your cart.
Item 3: "Mid Country: The Best Writings from the Heart of America" edited by Lowry C. Wimberly, 1945Add to your cart.
Item 4: "The Massachusetts Review: A Centenary Gathering for Henry David Thoreau", Autumn, 1962Add to your cart.
Item 5: "Anatomy of Reading" by Laura Hackett and Richard Williamson, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 6: "Anatomy of Reading" by Laura Hackett and Richard Williamson, 1965Add to your cart.
Item 7: "The Wind is Round" compiled by Sara Hannum and John Terry Chase, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 8: "The Play Man Number One: Poems of Modern Man" compiled by Sarah Hannum and John Terry Chase, 1969Add to your cart.
Item 9: "Thunderbolts", 1971Add to your cart.
Item 10: "Poetry for Pleasure: The Hallmark Book of Poetry" selected by the Editors of Hallmark Cards, Incorporated, 1960Add to your cart.
Item 11: "53 American Poets of Today" edited by Ruth Witt-Diamant and Rikutaro Fukuda, 1968Add to your cart.
Item 12: "New World Writings: A Mentor Book" Number 11, 1957Add to your cart.
Item 13: "New World Writings: A Mentor Book" Number 11, 1957Add to your cart.
Item 14: "New World Writings: A Mentor Book" Number 11, 1957Add to your cart.
Item 15: "Thoreau in Our Season" edited by John H. Hicks, 1962Add to your cart.
Item 16: "The View from the Top of the Mountain: Poems After Sixty", 1981Add to your cart.
Item 17: "The View from the Top of the Mountain: Poems After Sixty", 1981Add to your cart.
Item 18: "The View from the Top of the Mountain: Poems After Sixty", 1981Add to your cart.
Item 19: "A Country in the Mind" edited by Ray B. West, 1962Add to your cart.
Item 20: "The Various Light: An Anthology of Modern Poetry in English" edited by Leah Bodine Drake and Charles Arthur Muses, 1964Add to your cart.
Item 21: "Robert Frost: Complete Poems of Robert Frost", 1949Add to your cart.
Item 22: "Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee University Review" Volume XXI Number 3, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 23: "Robert Frost: A Living Voice" by Reginald L. Cook, 1974Add to your cart.
Item 24: "Robert Frost: The Early Years, 1874-1915" by Lawrence Thompson, 1966Add to your cart.
Item 25: "Willmore City" Issue 6 and 7, 1978Add to your cart.
Item 26: "The Massachusetts Review: For Archibald MacLeish"Add to your cart.
Item 27: "The Massachusetts Review: For Archibald MacLeish"Add to your cart.
Item 28: "The Massachusetts Review: For Archibald MacLeish"Add to your cart.
Item 29: "The Massachusetts Review", 1960Add to your cart.
Item 30: "The Massachusetts Review", 1977Add to your cart.
Item 31: "The Massachusetts Review", 1977Add to your cart.
Item 32: "What is that Country Standing Inside You: A Bicentennial Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry" edited by James R. Scrimgeour, 1976Add to your cart.
Item 33: "What is that Country Standing Inside You: A Bicentennial Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry" edited by James R. Scrimgeour, 1976Add to your cart.
Item 34: "Annals of Iowa: A Historical Quarterly", 1976-77Add to your cart.
Item 35: "Annals of Iowa" Volume 43 Number 7, 1977Add to your cart.
Item 36: "Annals of Iowa" Volume 43 Number 7, 1977Add to your cart.
Item 37: "Annals of Iowa" Volume 43 Number 7, 1977Add to your cart.
Item 38: "Annals of Iowa" Volume 43 Number 7, 1977Add to your cart.
Folder 1: "The Massachusetts Review" Photocopies, n.d.Add to your cart.
Box 31: Periodicals and Anthologies with Joseph Langland Poems, 1935-2001Add to your cart.
Item 1: "Accent: A Quarterly of New Literature" Volume XI Number 4, Autumn 1951Add to your cart.
Item 2: "Chicago Review" Volume 16 Number 1, Winter-Spring 1963Add to your cart.
Item 3: "Poetry Caravan", Spring 1937Add to your cart.
Item 4: "Poetry Caravan", Summer 1937Add to your cart.
Item 5: "Poetry Caravan", Autumn 1937Add to your cart.
Item 6: "Poetry Caravan", Winter 1937-1938Add to your cart.
Item 7: "Poetry Caravan", Spring 1938Add to your cart.
Item 8: "Poetry Caravan", Autumn 1938Add to your cart.
Item 9: "Poetry Caravan", Winter 1938-1939Add to your cart.
Item 10: "Poetry Caravan", Spring 1939Add to your cart.
Item 11: "Poetry Caravan", Summer 1939Add to your cart.
Item 12: "Poetry Caravan", Autumn 1939Add to your cart.
Item 13: "Poetry Caravan and Silhouettes", Winter 1939-1940Add to your cart.
Item 14: "Poetry Caravan: Special Pilgrimage Issue", 1940Add to your cart.
Item 15: "Poets of Today III", 1956Add to your cart.
Item 16: "Any Body's Song: Poems by Joseph Langland" selected by Ann Stanford, 1980Add to your cart.
Item 17: "The Chancellor's Lecture Series", 1978-1979Add to your cart.
Item 18: "New Mexico Quarterly" Volume XXVII Number 3, Autumn 1957Add to your cart.
Item 19: "The London Magazine" Volume 3 Number 8, August 1956Add to your cart.
Item 20: "In the Poet's Hand", 1965Add to your cart.
Item 21: "In the Poet's Hand", 1965Add to your cart.
Item 22: "Quabbin: A Poetry Quarterly" Number 1, January 1970Add to your cart.
Item 23: "In The Poet's Hand", 1965Add to your cart.
Item 24: "A Valedictory Poem" by Robin Skelton, 1963Add to your cart.
Item 25: "Poems by Hugh MacDiarmid and Norman MacCaig" Volume VIII, Winter 1967Add to your cart.
Item 26: "Sage" Volume XI Number 1, Spring 1966Add to your cart.
Item 27: "Sage" Volume XI Number 1, Spring 1966Add to your cart.
Item 28: "Prism: A Magazine of Contemporary Writing" Volume 2 Number 1, Fall 1960Add to your cart.
Item 29: "For Harold", Autumn 1945Add to your cart.
Item 30: "For Harold", Autumn 1945Add to your cart.
Item 31: "Quabbin" Number 1, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 32: "The Hudson Review" Volume VIII Number 2, Summer 1955Add to your cart.
Item 33: "Chappell's Vocal Library of Part Songs Arranged for Mixed Voices"Add to your cart.
Item 34: "Chappell's Vocal Library of Part Songs Arranged for Mixed Voices"Add to your cart.
Item 35: "Chappell's Vocal Library of Part Songs Arranged for Mixed Voices"Add to your cart.
Item 36: "Smoke Signals", 1972Add to your cart.
Item 37: "Tavern Post", February 1936Add to your cart.
Item 38: "Tavern Post", June 1936Add to your cart.
Item 39: "The Bard", Winter 1940Add to your cart.
Item 40: "The Bard", Spring 1941Add to your cart.
Item 41: "From a Curving Bowl", 1937Add to your cart.
Item 42: "The Bard", Fall 1940Add to your cart.
Item 43: "Poetry" Volume 89 Number 4, January 1957Add to your cart.
Item 44: "The Bard", Summer 1939Add to your cart.
Item 45: "Tavern Post", June 1935Add to your cart.
Item 46: "Review" Volume 10 Number 1, Summer 1968Add to your cart.
Item 47: "Sage: Adlai Stevenson: 1900-1965" Volume XI Number 1, Spring 1966Add to your cart.
Item 48: "Northwest Review", Spring 1960Add to your cart.
Item 49: "Northwest Review", Summer 1968Add to your cart.
Item 50: "For Harold", Autumn 1945Add to your cart.
Item 51: "Poetry Northwest" Volume II Number 1 and 2, Winter 1960-1961Add to your cart.
Item 52: "Poetry Northwest" Volume II Number 1 and 2, Winter 1960-1961Add to your cart.
Item 53: "Northwest Review", Summer 1968Add to your cart.
Item 54: "Quabbin" Number 1, January 1970Add to your cart.
Item 55: "Report of School and College Conference on English", 1971Add to your cart.
Item 56: "The Chancellor's Lecture Series", 1978-1979Add to your cart.
Item 57: "The Chancellor's Lecture Series", 1978-1979Add to your cart.
Item 58: "The Chancellor's Lecture Series", 1978-1979Add to your cart.
Item 59: "Robert Frost: The Years of Triumph, 1915-1938" by Lawrence Thompson, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 60: "Robert Frost: The Later Years 1938-1963", 1976Add to your cart.
Item 61: "The Short Story", 1956Add to your cart.
Item 62: "The New Orleans Poetry Journal" Volume 3 Number 1, January 1957Add to your cart.
Item 63: "The New Orleans Poetry Journal" Volume 1 Number 2, April 1955Add to your cart.
Item 64: "The New Orleans Poetry Journal" Volume 1 Number 4, October 1955Add to your cart.
Item 65: "The New Orleans Poetry Journal" Volume 1 Number 1, January 1955Add to your cart.
Item 66: "The New Orleans Poetry Journal" Volume 2 Number 4, October 1956Add to your cart.
Item 67: "Review" Volume 10 Number 1, Summer 1968Add to your cart.
Item 68: "Northwest Review", Spring 1957Add to your cart.
Item 69: "Northwest Review", Fall 1957Add to your cart.
Item 70: "Poetry Northwest" Volume II Numbers 1 and 2, Winter 1960-1961Add to your cart.
Item 71: "Listen: A Quarterly Review of Poetry and Criticism" edited by George Hartley, 1960Add to your cart.
Item 72: "College Art Journal" Volume XVIII Number 2, Winter 1959Add to your cart.
Item 73: "Poetry" Volume 84 Number 3, June 1954Add to your cart.
Item 74: "Accent: A Quarterly of New Literature", Autumn 1951Add to your cart.
Item 75: "Poet's Choice" edited by Paul Engle and Joseph Langland, 1962Add to your cart.
Item 76: "For Harold" Draft, 1974Add to your cart.
Item 77: "For Harold" Draft, 1974Add to your cart.
Item 78: "In the Shell of the Ear and Other Poems by Joseph Langland", 1977Add to your cart.
Item 79: "Paintbrush: A Journal of Poetry and Translation" Volume XXVI, 1999-2000Add to your cart.
Item 80: "The Sacrifice Poems", 1963Add to your cart.
Item 81: "The Sacrifice Poems", 1963Add to your cart.
Item 82: "Iowans in the Arts", 1977Add to your cart.
Item 83: "Poets of Today III", 1956Add to your cart.
Item 84: "Poet's Choice" edited by Paul Engle and Joseph Langland, 1962Add to your cart.
Item 85: "Poetry from the Russian Underground: A Bilingual Anthology", 1973Add to your cart.
Item 86: "In the Shell of the Ear and Other Poems by Joseph Langland", 1977Add to your cart.
Item 87: "Diner: A Journal of Poetry", 2001Add to your cart.
Item 88: "The Poetry of Robert Frost", 1969Add to your cart.
Item 89: "Diner: A Journal of Poetry", 2001Add to your cart.
Item 90: "Joseph Langland Selected Poems"Add to your cart.
Item 91: "The Wheel of Summer", 1963Add to your cart.
Item 92: "The Wheel of Summer", 1963Add to your cart.
Item 93: "A Dream of Love", 1984Add to your cart.
Item 94: "A Dream of Love", 1984Add to your cart.
Item 95: "Twelve Poems with Preludes and Postludes", 1988Add to your cart.
Item 96: "Twelve Poems with Preludes and Postludes", 1988Add to your cart.
Item 97: "Twelve Poems with Preludes and Postludes", 1988Add to your cart.
Item 98: "Poems of Today III", 1956Add to your cart.
Item 99: "Poems of Today III", 1956Add to your cart.
Item 100: "An Interview and Fourteen Poems", 1973Add to your cart.
Item 101: "Splinters of Bone: Poems by Mahmoud Darweesh", 1974Add to your cart.
Item 102: "A Review", 1974Add to your cart.
Item 103: "The Twenty Second Season of The Poetry Center", 1961Add to your cart.
Item 104: "When You Put the Fire to the World", 1981Add to your cart.
Folder 1: "Poets of Today III" Photocopies, n.d.Add to your cart.
Box 32: Periodicals and Anthologies with Joseph Langland Poems, 1935-2001Add to your cart.
Item 1: "International Who's Who in Poetry", 1972-1973Add to your cart.
Item 2: "Growing Up in Iowa: Reminisces of 14 Iowa Authors", 1978Add to your cart.
Item 3: "The Southern Review", Autumn 1965Add to your cart.
Item 4: "Review" Volume 10 Number 1, Summer 1968Add to your cart.
Item 5: "Sage: Adlai Stevenson 1900-1965" Volume XI Number 1, Spring 1966Add to your cart.
Item 6: "Quest", 2000Add to your cart.
Item 7: "Poetry Northwest" Volume 1 Number 2, Fall 1959Add to your cart.
Item 8: "Abstracts of English Studies" Volume II Number 9, September 1959Add to your cart.
Item 9: "The Sower", Spring 1942Add to your cart.
Item 10: "Tavern Post" Volume 7 Number 1, March 1935Add to your cart.
Item 11: "Chicago Review" Volume 16 Number 1, 1963Add to your cart.
Item 12: "Poetry" Volume 101 Number 4, January 1963Add to your cart.
Item 13: "Tavern Post" Volume 7 Number 1, March 1935Add to your cart.
Item 14: "Summer Academy of Contemporary Arts", 1968Add to your cart.
Item 15: "A Little Homily", 1960Add to your cart.
Item 16: "Four Songs", 1980Add to your cart.
Item 17: "The Sacrifice Poems", 1975Add to your cart.
Item 18: "The Dial Press, Inc.", Spring-Summer 1968Add to your cart.
Item 19: "Encounter: Peaceful Engagement", April 1965Add to your cart.
Item 20: "Robert Frost: Poetry for Young People" edited Gary D. Schmidt, 1994Add to your cart.
Item 21: "Robert Frost: A Pictorial Chronicle" by Kathleen Morrison, 1974Add to your cart.
Item 22: "James Hendricks"Add to your cart.
Item 23: "Poetry of Solitude: Edward Hopper's Drawings September 9 - October 15, 1995"Add to your cart.
Item 24: "Dial '67", Fall 1967Add to your cart.
Item 25: "Growing Up in the Midwest", 1981Add to your cart.
Item 26: "Diner: A Journal of Poetry", 2001Add to your cart.
Item 27: "Prairie Schooner" edited by Karl Shapiro, 1958-1959Add to your cart.
Item 28: "Any Body's Song", 1980Add to your cart.
Item 29: "Any Body's Song", 1980Add to your cart.
Item 30: "Any Body's Song", 1980Add to your cart.
Item 31: "Secular Devotions" by Francis SmithAdd to your cart.
Item 32: "American Artist", January 1960Add to your cart.
Item 33: "Christmas Chimes" Volume XXI, 1941Add to your cart.
Item 34: "The New Yorker", 7 March 1977Add to your cart.
Item 35: "Paintbrush: A Journal of Poetry and Translation" Volume XXVI, 1999-2000Add to your cart.
Item 36: "A Figure of Plain Force: Poems by Michael Heffernan", 1978Add to your cart.
Item 37: "For Harold"Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Various Poems, 1954-1970Add to your cart.
Box 36: Contemporary Poetry in English and Russian Underground Poetry, 1971-1980Add to your cart.
Folder 1: "Contemporary Poetry in English 1945-Present", n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 2: "Contemporary Poetry in English 1945-Present", n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 3: "Contemporary Poetry in English 1945-Present", n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 4: "Contemporary Poetry in English 1945-Present" Bound Book, 1980Add to your cart.
Folder 5: "A Bilingual Anthology - Poetry from the Russian Underground", 1973Add to your cart.
Folder 6: "Notes on Underground", 1971Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Russian Underground Poems - "Requiem" by Anna Akhamatova Working Manuscript, n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 8: "Poetry from the Russian Underground" Includes Original Russian, 1973Add to your cart.
Box 37: Periodicals and Anthologies with Joseph Langland Poems, 1936-1993Add to your cart.
Item 1: "A Little Treasure of Modern Poetry" edited by Oscar Williams, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 2: "The Creative Reader" by R.W. Stallman and R.E. Watters, 1962Add to your cart.
Item 3: "The Creative Reader" by R.W. Stallman and R.E. Watters, 1962Add to your cart.
Item 4: "Poetry" volume 111 number 6, March 1968Add to your cart.
Item 5: "The Sewanee Review", Summer 1964Add to your cart.
Item 6: "Writing at Wyoming", 1953Add to your cart.
Item 7: "Poems in Progress", 1964Add to your cart.
Item 8: "The German Sections of Vanity Fair and Other Studies by John K. Mathison", 1975Add to your cart.
Item 9: "Landscape Presences: Daylight", n.d.Add to your cart.
Item 10: "Four Songs" Set to Music by Patricia W. King, 1963-1980Add to your cart.
Item 11: "Any Body's Song", 1980Add to your cart.
Item 12: "Note from President Johnson and My Poem on Adlai Stevenson", 1965Add to your cart.
Item 13: "While Listening to Music for the Piano and Writing Poetry", circa 1990sAdd to your cart.
Item 14: "Annals of Iowa" Third Series Volume 43 Number 7, Winter 1977Add to your cart.
Item 15: "The Massachusetts Review" Volume I Number 2, 1960Add to your cart.
Item 16: "The Massachusetts Review", Winter 1982Add to your cart.
Item 17: "The Massachusetts Review", Summer 1975Add to your cart.
Item 18: "The Massachusetts Review", Summer 1977Add to your cart.
Item 19: "The Massachusetts Review", Winter 1970Add to your cart.
Item 20: "Inheriting the Land: Contemporary Voices from the Midwest" edited by Mark Vinz and Thom Tammaro, 1993Add to your cart.
Item 21: "Epoch" Volume XXIX Number 1, Fall 1979Add to your cart.
Item 22: "Western Review" Volume 18, Summer 1954Add to your cart.
Item 23: "The Iowa Writers' Workshop" by Stephen Wilbers, 1980Add to your cart.
Item 24: "NIMROD: Old People, A Season of the Mind" edited by Francine Ringold Volume 20 Number 2, 1976Add to your cart.
Item 25: "The Wheel of Summer" Draft, 1960Add to your cart.
Item 26: "Poems to Eat" by Ishikawa Takuboku, 1993Add to your cart.
Item 27: "Muse of Life: Approaches to Poetry" by H. Edward Richardson and Frederick B. Shroyer, 1971Add to your cart.
Item 28: "Icarus: An Anthology of Literature" by John H. Bens and Douglas R. Baugh, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 29: "Some Haystacks Don't Even Have Any Needle and Other Complete Modern Poems" compiled by Stephen Dunning, Edward Leuders and Hugh Smith, 1969Add to your cart.
Item 30: "Poems: Wadsworth Handbook and Anthology", 1965Add to your cart.
Item 31: "The Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson", 2000Add to your cart.
Item 32: "Poetry" Volume 89 Number 6, March 1957Add to your cart.
Item 33: "An Introduction to Poetry: The Real Imagination" by Admont Gulick Clark, 1972Add to your cart.
Item 34: "First the Blade", 1936Add to your cart.
Item 35: "Poetry and the Visual Arts" by D.G. Kehl, 1975Add to your cart.
Item 36: "Inheriting the Land: Contemporary Voices from the Midwest" edited by Mark Vinz and Thom Tammaro, 1993Add to your cart.
Item 37: "Out of This World: Poems from the Hawkeye State", 1975Add to your cart.
Item 38: "Beyond Survival", 1971Add to your cart.
Item 39: "Discovery and Recollection: An Anthology of Literary Types", 1970Add to your cart.
Item 40: "Points of Light" by R.J. McMaster, 1971Add to your cart.
Box 38: Periodicals and Anthologies with Joseph Langland Poems, 1951-1993Add to your cart.
Item 1: "Poems for Remembering" edited by Gene Koehler, 1981Add to your cart.
Item 2: "A Review" Volume VII, Amherst College, 1979Add to your cart.
Item 3: "A Review" Volume VIII, Amherst College, 1980Add to your cart.
Item 4: "Writing at Wyoming Spring", 1953Add to your cart.
Item 5: "Writing at Wyoming Spring", 1952Add to your cart.
Item 6: Uncorrected proof of "Anybody's Song", 1980Add to your cart.
Item 7: "Selected Poems" by Joseph Langland, 1991Add to your cart.
Item 8: "The Wheel of Summer", 1963Add to your cart.
Item 9: "Poets of the Midwest Heartland" edited by Lucien Stryk, 1967Add to your cart.
Item 10: "Poetry" Volume 111, no. 6, March 1968Add to your cart.
Item 11: "Sage," University of Wyoming, Spring 1966Add to your cart.
Item 12: "The New Orleans Poetry Journal" Volume 1, No. 2, April 1955Add to your cart.
Item 13: "The New Orleans Poetry Journal" Volume 1, No. 2, April 1955Add to your cart.
Item 14: "Paintbrush: A Journal of Poetry, Translations, and Letters" No. 3, Spring 1975Add to your cart.
Item 15: "Midland: Twenty-five Years of Fiction and Poetry, selected from the Writing Workshops of the State University of Iowa" edited by Paul Engle, 1961Add to your cart.
Item 16: "Midland: Twenty-five Years of Fiction and Poetry, selected from the Writing Workshops of the State University of Iowa" edited by Paul Engle, 1961Add to your cart.
Item 17: "Northwest Review", University of Oregon, Summer 1968Add to your cart.
Item 18: "Lynx" Volume 1, no. 1, 1972Add to your cart.
Item 19: "La Carovana: Rassegna Bimestrale di Cultura", March-April 1964Add to your cart.
Item 20: "La Carovana: Rassegna Bimestrale di Cultura", March-April 1964Add to your cart.
Item 21: "Spectrum", University of Massachusetts, 1978Add to your cart.
Item 22: "Poetry Northwest" Volume 1, No. 2, Fall 1950Add to your cart.
Item 23: "Poetry Northwest" Volume 1, No. 2, Fall 1959Add to your cart.
Item 24: "The Colorado Quarterly" Volume III, No. 3, Winter 1955Add to your cart.
Item 25: "Literature as Art: A Reader", 1972Add to your cart.
Item 26: "Nagyvilag", February 1961Add to your cart.
Item 27: "New Poets of England and America" edited by Donald Hall, Robert Pack, and Louis Simpson, 1957Add to your cart.
Item 28: "Poems of Protest Old and New" edited by Arnold Kenseth, 1968Add to your cart.
Item 29: "The New Yorker Book of Poems", 1969Add to your cart.
Item 30: "Words in Flight: An Introduction to Poetry", 1972Add to your cart.
Item 31: "Reading Poetry" Second Edition, 1968Add to your cart.
Item 32: "Old People, A Season of the Mind," "Nimrod" Volume 20, no. 2, Spring/Summer 1976Add to your cart.
Item 33: "The German Sections of Vanity Fair: and Other Studies by John K Mathison" University of Wyoming, 1975Add to your cart.
Item 34: "The German Sections of Vanity Fair: and Other Studies by John K Mathison" The University of Wyoming, 1975Add to your cart.
Item 35: "Fine Frenzy: Enduring Themes in Poetry", 1972Add to your cart.
Item 36: "Inheriting the Land: Contemporary Voices from the Midwest", 1993Add to your cart.
Item 37: "The Insistent Present", 1970Add to your cart.
Item 38: "Man: Alternatives of Experience", 1967Add to your cart.
Item 39: "Interpretation: Writer, Reader, Audience" Second Edition, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 40: "The Modern Poets: An American-British Anthology", 1963Add to your cart.
Item 41: "A Love for God", 1960Add to your cart.
Item 42: "When You Put Fire to the World" Peace Calendar, 1981Add to your cart.
Item 43: "When You Put Fire to the World" Peace Calendar, 1981Add to your cart.
Item 44: "Sage" Humanities review of the University of Wyoming Volume XI, No. 1, "Adlai Stevenson", Spring 1966Add to your cart.
Item 45: "Springfield City Library Bulletin" Volume 91, No. 5, September 1972Add to your cart.
Item 46: "6-60: A Magazine of Original Writing" University of Wyoming, 1951Add to your cart.
Item 47: "6-60: A Magazine of Original Writing" University of Wyoming, 1951Add to your cart.
Item 48: "Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards" Seventh Issue, 1955Add to your cart.
Item 49: "Best Poems of 1963" Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards, 16th Issue, 1964Add to your cart.
Item 50: "Best Poems of 1955" Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards 1956, Eighth Issue, 1957Add to your cart.
Item 51: "Best Poems of 1963" Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards, Sixteenth Issue, 1964Add to your cart.

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