Scope and arrangement
This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, typescripts, and correspondence. The manuscripts and typescripts include poems by the author and by Allen Ginsberg. The correspondence, dating from [1956] to [1965], includes letters from the author to Randall Jarrell and Mary von Schrader Jarrell, as well as a letter, dated 1971, by Allen Ginsberg, about Corso, to the National Book Awards Committee.
The Gregory Corso collection of papers are arranged in two series: