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Summary Information
James Liddy Papers
1927-2009
1967-2009
UWM Manuscript Collection 300
- 15.2 cubic ft. (38 boxes)
- 2 digital video files (5.18 GB)
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)
The collection documents James Liddy's life as a poet and
professor. Liddy was born and raised in Ireland, and after briefly practicing law,
he turned to a life of poetry. He moved to San Francisco in 1967 and began teaching
poetry and English at various institutions across the U.S. before finally settling
down at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1976, where he taught for over 30
years. The collection contains primarily correspondence, literary papers, and
general files. Some of his works include: In a Blue
Smoke (1964), Baudelaire's Bar Flowers
(1975), A White Thought in a White Shade (1987),
Collected Poems (1994), and The Doctor’s House (2004).
English
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