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 Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: RITArc-0693

Scope and Contents

Collection of research materials on poetry including well known poets such as Walt Whitman, Allen Ginsberg and Joel Oppenheimer.

Materials organized by subject matter, collected by Sam Abrams either for research purposes related to his poetry and teaching, or for personal interest reasons. Includes biographical documents, newspaper clippings, correspondence, brochures, maps, and other ephemera. Also includes many of Abrams’ original writings.

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Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

Biographical / Historical

Samuel Abrams (1935- ) was born on November 18, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY to Moe and Miriam (née Rosenthal) Abrams.

After graduating from Brooklyn College with his A.B. in 1958, Abrams attended the University of Illinois where he earned his M.A. in 1959. He then worked at Drew Samuel Abrams | One Chicago & The FBIs Wiki | Fandom SEQU