Correspondence of Dana Young, 1974

Containers:
Box 4, Folder 15
Extent:
1 folder(s)
Scope and content:

Includes five autograph postcards from Young to Ira Cohen and Petra Vogt, two of them with the inscriptions "from the alchemical wing" and "offering of the opium embryo".

There are three postcards with apparent poems by Young, which have been trimmed or cut, possibly by Petra for a collage.

Also present is one holograph manuscript of a visionary poem on brown paper. Most items are signed only with the star glyph of Dana Young.

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Parent restrictions:

Most of the collection is open for research. The single exception is a bank book for an account owned by Petra Vogt.

The bank book belonging to Petra Vogt, 1977-1978, has been removed and restricted until her death. It has been placed in the control folder for this collection in a sealed envelope. The bank book is from the Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechsel-Bank (short form: Hypo-Bank).