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American Poetry Review Records

Founded in 1972 and still in publication, The American Poetry Review publishes contemporary poetry and literary prose.

A sketch of poet Walt Whitman, from the collection of American Poetry Reivew

Collection Overview

This collection includes editorial files, 1971-1998, maintained on each contributor to The American Poetry Review (APR), along with manuscripts submitted for publication; corrected galleys corrected by the authors and editors; administrative correspondence, financial records from 1972-1980, and photographs.

Information for Researchers

The finding aid linked below provides a full inventory of boxes in the APR records. Note: For a full listing of files correspondence in the American Poetry Review records, researchers must search in the main online catalog, Franklin. Photographs in the collection have been digitized.

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