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Tom Kryss Correspondence with Don Cauble
Special Collections and Archives
Tom Kryss Correspondence with Don Cauble
Special Collections and Archives
Tom Kryss Correspondence with Don Cauble
- Repository: Kent State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.
- Title: Tom Kryss Correspondence with Don Cauble collection
- Inclusive Date(s): 1967-1977
- Author: Finding aid prepared by Jasmine Jefferson, March 2018
- Creation: Finding aid encoded by Jasmine Jefferson using the OhioLINK EAD Application in 2018
- Origination: Cauble, Don
- Extent: .16 cubic feet (1 slim document case)
- Physical Location: 11th Floor
- Finding Aid Identifier: OhKeUSC0195
- Abstract: This collection, dating from 1967-1977, consists of letters sent to author Don Cauble from fellow author Tom Kryss.
- Language(s): The records are in English
Biography of Tom Kryss and Don Cauble
Tom Kryss, an author, artist and publisher, was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1948. Kryss published works for many writers involved in Cleveland's emerging poetry scene during the 1960's and continues to publish. Some of his own works include Sleep Like Yellow Thunder: Poems, In a Time Without Sunflowers, and Sketchbook. Kryss resides in Ravenna, Ohio.
Don Cauble is a writer who currently resides in Portland, Oregon. Some of his poetic works include Inside Out, Three on Fire and On the Backs of Seahorses' Eyes: Journey of a man Through Time. His first novel, This Passing World: Journey from a Greek Prison, was published in 2006.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of letters from writer Tom Kryss to fellow writer Don Cauble from 1967-1977. The letters discuss their professional relationship and friendship. During this time period, Don Cauble lived in Oregon, San Francisco and Greece and received these letters while Tom Kryss was living mainly in Cleveland, Ohio and was heavily involved with the Cleveland poetry scene.
Statement of Arrangement
The Tom Kryss Correspondence with Don Cauble collection is arranged in chronological order.
Related Material
Kent State University Special Collections also houses the Tom Kryss papers, which include correspondence from Don Cauble to Tom Kryss.
Preferred Citation
Tom Kryss Correspondence with Don Cauble collection. Kent State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.
Acquisition Information
Don Cauble donated this collection to Special Collections and Archives on July 31, 2014.
Controlled-access Headings
The following are found in this collection:
- Subjects:
- Kryss, T. L. (Tom L.) -- Correspondence
- Cauble, Don -- Correspondence
- American poetry -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- American poetry -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence
- Poets, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- Poets, American -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- Authors, American -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence
- Functions:
- Authorship
- Poetry -- Authorship
- Occupations:
- Poets, American
- Authors, American
- Material Types:
- Business correspondence
- Personal correspondence
- Correspondence
Detailed Description of the Collection
- Box 1 / Folder 1
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, April 18, 1967
- Box 1 / Folder 2
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, August 10, 1967
- Box 1 / Folder 3
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, September 14, 1968
- Box 1 / Folder 4
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, October 10, 1968
- Box 1 / Folder 5
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, October 11, 1968
- Box 1 / Folder 6
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, October 15, 1968
- Box 1 / Folder 7
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, December 4, 1968
- Box 1 / Folder 8
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, May 29, 1969
- Box 1 / Folder 9
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, July 10, 1969
- Box 1 / Folder 10
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, July 16, 1969
- Box 1 / Folder 11
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, September 20, 1969
- Box 1 / Folder 12
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, October 1, 1969
- Box 1 / Folder 13
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, Occtober 7, 1969
- Box 1 / Folder 14
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, November 5, 1969
- Box 1 / Folder 15
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, November 15, 1969
- Box 1 / Folder 16
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, November 25, 1969
- Box 1 / Folder 17
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, July 8, 1970
- Box 1 / Folder 18
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, July 23, 1970
- Box 1 / Folder 19
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, January 29, 1972
- Box 1 / Folder 20
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, February 7, 1972
- Box 1 / Folder 21
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, September 27, 1972
- Box 1 / Folder 22
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, October 15, 1972
- Box 1 / Folder 23
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, December 12, 1972
- Box 1 / Folder 24
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, December 13, 1972
- Box 1 / Folder 25
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, March 8, 1973
- Box 1 / Folder 26
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, April 24,1973
- Box 1 / Folder 27
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, September 5, 1973
- Box 1 / Folder 28
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, September 7, 1973
- Box 1 / Folder 29
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, April 2, 1975
- Box 1 / Folder 30
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, December 16, 1976
- Box 1 / Folder 31
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, January 5, 1977
- Box 1 / Folder 32
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, April 1, 1977
- Box 1 / Folder 33
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, June, 1977
- Box 1 / Folder 34
- Correspondence: Kryss to Cauble, December 20, 1977
