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Tuli Kupferberg Radical Humor Collection

Call Number

TAM.422

Date

circa 1920s-2000s, inclusive

Creator

Kupferberg, Tuli

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English .

Historical/Biographical Note

Tuli Kupferberg (September 28, 1923 - 2010) was a poet, author, cartoonist, anarchist, publisher and co-founder of the band The Fugs. In 1958 he founded the magazine Birth which, despite running for only three issues, published many notable authors from the Beat Generation such as Allen Ginsberg, Diane Di Prima, LeRoi Jones and Ted Joans.

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of cartoons, graphics, posters, songs and other documents relating to labor and the left, collected and authored by Kupferberg.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archive has no information about copyright ownership for this collection and is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce materials from it. Materials in this collection are expected to enter the public domain in 120 years.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown. The accession numbers associated with this collection is 1950.245 and 2014.074.

Collection processed by

Tamiment staff

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-20 16:32:36 -0400.
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Repository

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

Container

Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012