SERIES DESCRIPTION:
Series I: Correspondence
Series I subseries A contains over 4 boxes of general correspondence.
Series I subseries B contains 7 folders of correspondence from family members.
Series I subseries C contains 2 folders of correspondence, fliers, permission forms, etc., regarding publications and street-side winks.
Series I subseries D contains 3 folders of miscellaneous correspondence including that of NA friends and sponsors, ex-lovers and numerous drivers of the M86.
Series II: Writing
Series II subseries A contains 7 folders of manuscripts, contracts and cover designs for mostly unidentified projects.
Series II subseries B contains approximately 1 box of poetry worksheets from 1985 to 2009.
Series II subseries C contains 1 folder of collaborations with Marcel Proust, Marcel Duchamp, Marcel Marceau, and others.
Series II subseries D contains 17 folders of book reviews by Him dating from 1990-1996.
Series II subseries E contains 3 folders of interviews with Susan Sontag, Pierre Guyotat and Carole King.
Series II subseries F contains 2 folders of essays [two of which are now rendered sabotaged].
Series II subseries G contains 7 folders of miscellaneous writing such as introductions and editor's notes.
Series II subseries H contains 1 folder of bullshit blurbs.
Series III: Publications
Series III subseries A contains Him's books that have all been removed to the Downtown Collection.
Series III subseries B contains anthologies including Him's poems, all but one of which have been removed to the Downtown Collection.
Series III subseries C contains magazines including Him's poems, many of which have been removed to the Downtown Collection.
Series III subseries D contains Him's poems translated into other languages, all but two of which have been removed to the Downtown Collection.
Series IV: Miscellaneous
Series IV subseries A contains 11 folders of reviews of Him's books, plus 4 folders containing interviews with, articles about, and polite mentions of Him.
Series IV subseries B contains articles and books in which Him is mentioned politely.
Series IV subseries C contains 1 folder of works dedicated to Him by Dolly Parton, Frank O’Hara, Ron Silliman, and others [missing: Jean-Luc Godard].
Series IV subseries D contains 1 folder of works in which Him appears, by Gilles Deleuze, Ken Kesey, Roland Barthes, and others.
Series IV subseries E contains 12 folders of notices for Him's readings from 1987 to 2001.
Series IV subseries F contains 26 folders of material related to Him's teaching work with Cabrini Green, Columbia University, the New School, and others.
Series IV subseries G contains 19 folders of miscellaneous materials such as resumes, college diplomas, local take-out menus, etc.
Series IV subseries H contains 15 notebooks covering September 1992 to June 1996.
Series IV subseries I contains Him's date books from 1989 to 2008 (incomplete).
Series IV subseries J contains 2 folders of slides and photographs, alleged.
Series IV subseries K contains 4 videocassettes (BETA), see above.
Series IV subseries L contains one LP which was removed to Oversize.
Series IV subseries M contains 7 folders of Him's childhood.
Series IV subseries N contains 2 boxes of flat, boring or over-sized material.
