George Economou papers, 1954-2017

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Additions to the Papers, 2017-2022


2017:

Accession: 2017.2018.M033


Correspondence:



Box 16 Folder 1 Correspondence, 1967-2016


Box 16 Folder 2 Emails, 2015-2017


Box 16 Folder 3 Postcards and celebration/festive cards


Box 16 Re. prize from Modern Greek Studies Association, 2013


Manuscripts:


Box 16 Folder 4 "Deer-mice Singing up Parnassus" and "Aesculapius Umbound"


Box 16 Folder 5 "Inside the Cello" by George Economou, Mid July 2016-April 2017


Box 16 Folder 6 Notes re. translations of C. P. Cavafy's poems


Box 16 Folder 7 "A Tale of Lionel Trilling"


Box 16 Folder 8 Translations into Greek of poems by George Economou and Rochelle Owens by Stavros Deligiorgis, 1997


Box 16 Folder 9 Translations into English of Greek poems


Box 16 Folder 10 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America re translation, 4-6 April 2002


Awards:


Box 16 Folder 11 MGSA award, 2013


Drawings:


Box 16 Folder 12 Drawings by George Economou, summer 2014


Photograps:


Box 16 Folder 13 George Economou seated at coffe table, 1993


Box 16 Folder 13 George Economou with W.R. Askins, 2008


Agreements:


Box 16 Folder 14 Agreements with University of Iowa and UCSD, 2015


Agreements:


Box 16 Folder 15 Some reviews by George Economou, 2015


Ads:


Box 16 Folder 16 The Kelly Writers House at the University of Pennsylvania Announces a Poetry Event by George Economou and Rochelle Owens, October 17, 2013 and other notices/press


Paul Blackburn:


Box 16 Folder 17 Material re. Paul Blackburn event, September 2016


Box 16 Folder 18 "Rambling Poem being a Farewell Letter in Verse to Relatives, Friends, and Acquaintances" by Nail Chiodo


Box 16 Folder 19 Review of "Anaios" by Tim Whitmarsh, 29 July 2009


Box 16 Folder 20 Photocopy of Gary Totten article


2018:

Accession: 2018.2019.M018



Box 18 Folder 1 Autograph letter signed from Ken to George and Rochelle, 4/13/2018


Box 18 Folder 2 Emails, 2017-2018


Box 18 Folder 3 Birthday and Anniversary Cards


Box 18 Folder 4 Translation Review , April 2017


Box 18 Folder 5 Rough Trade (photocopy)


Box 18 Folder 6 Artwork (photocopy) KB


Box 18 Folder 7 Kelly Writers House, September 28, 2017


Box 18 Tripwire 14


2019:



Box 19 Folder 1 Map of Greece


Box 19 Folder 2 Biographical Note


Box 19 Folder 3 "Only in Greece" Manuscript


Box 19 Folder 4 Correspondence, 2002-2019


Box 19 Folder 5 Photographs


Box 19 Folder 6 Advertisements and Notices


Box 19 Folder 7 Obituary, 2019


Box 19 Folder 8 "The Least Ancient Greek Poet" 4 CDs


Box 19 Folder 9 Acts of Love (Agreement, Introduction, Correspondence)


Box 19 Folder 10 Poetry


Box 19 Folder 11 Copyright


Box 19 Folder 12 Cavafy material


Box 19 Folder 13 Art


Box 19 Folder 14 Comments on the poetry of George Economou


Box 19 Folder 15 George Economou identity cards


Box 19 Folder 16 Plaza, Philadelphia

a folder of advertisements, copies from articles and essays by Economou: "Romancing the Railroad" and "Only in Greece", "Chaucer and Langland"


Box 19 Folder 17 Translations


Box 19 Folder 18 "Adventures in Translation Land" Nadav Vardi Lecture


Box 19 Folder 19 Miscellaneous news clippings, articles, etc.


Box 19 Folder 20 Notebook


Box 19 Folder 21 Notebook (mostly blank "Composition")


Box 19 Folder 22 Reviews of The Goddess Natura


Box 19 Folder 23 Piers Plowman (ads, reviews, etc.)


Box 19 Folder 24 Lists of Greek publications


Box 19 Folder 25 "Chaucer and Langland: A Fellowship of Makers"


Box 19 Folder 26 George Ecomomou's paintings created in Wellfleet, MA, 1980s-1990s


Box 19 Folder 27 Articles and Essays by Economou and others


Box 19 Broadside: ECONOMOU: An Evening in Kingfisher (3 copies), 13 November 2000



Box 20 Folder 1 Miscellaneous notes


Box 20 Folder 2 Acts of Love Ms.


Box 20 Folder 3 Acts of Love Reviews


Box 20 Folder 4 George Economou's Offprints


Box 20 Folder 5 Review by Tim Whitmash of Economou's Ananios of Kleitor


Box 20 Folder 6 Memorandum of Agreement re Economou's Ananios of Kleitor


Box 20 Folder 7 Selections from harmonies and fits and review of Act of Love


Box 20 Folder 8 Some Economou's article's and poems


Box 20 Folder 9 George Economou's article on Natura


Box 20 Folder 10 Notebook of George Economou's poems



Box 21 Black binder of poems


Box 21 "A Study of The Castell of Perseverance and the Thematic Traditions in which it was Written" Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, in the Faculty of Philosophy, Columbia University by George Economou.


Box 21 Miscellaneous magazines: American Poetry Review, PNR, Rain Taxi, etc.


2020:



Box 22 Folder 6 Text of a review of Ananios (sent to George by Bill)


Box 22 Folder 7 "A Century's Retrospective" (Web print out of authors list), 1 April 2002


Box 22 Folder 8 Donald Futers to George Economou (t.l.s.), 15 June 2016


Box 22 Folder 5 "Kimon Friar Lecture" from College News


Box 22 Folder 2 The American Review Volume I, Number 4, July/August 1981


Box 22 Folder 4 Photocopy of a painting by George Economou


Box 22 Folder 1 "Woman Bathing" Original watercolor by George Economou, 1989


Box 22 Folder 3 Poetry Project Newsletter #259, January 2020


2022:



Box 23 Folder 1 "Remembering George Economou" by Robert W. Hanning (Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University) , May 3, 2019


Box 23 Folder 1 Royalty Statements ("Piers Plowman,", etc.)


Box 23 Folder 1 Poetry Project newsletter, November-December 2019


Box 23 Folder 2 Royalty Statements, 2000-2007


Box 23 Folder 3 Contracts


Box 23 Folder 3 C.V.


Box 23 Folder 3 Driver's License, badges, etc.