O, Miami collection

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Nom et localisation du dépôt

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Collection

Titre

O, Miami collection

Date(s)

  • 2009-2022 (Production)

Importance matérielle

34 boxes and 1 flat file

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Histoire administrative

O, Miami is a local organization that promotes literary culture in the South Florida region. Founded by P. Scott Cunningham, the organization has a major presence in the literary scene in Miami. Their events include the O, Miami Poetry Festival and a visiting writers series, along with smaller events throughout the course of the year. The organization also maintains a publishing wing, Jai-Alai Books, and produces a literary magazine, also under the Jai-Alai title.

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Portée et contenu

The O, Miami collection holds memorabilia associated with the literary organization and their events and publications. The materials document many of the inventive techniques used to promote poetry during their annual O, Miami Poetry Festival, including poetry parking tickets and poems in the form of lottery scratch off tickets. Other events documented include the organization's visiting writers series, and their collaborations with Pages and Spreads, another local literary organization. The collection also includes chapbooks/zines that collect poems and writings from local Miami writers.

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Conditions d'accès

This collection is open for research.

Accès physique

Items from this collection are kept on-campus and may be requested from the first floor Kislak Center in the Otto G. Richter Library at University of Miami. Please contact asc.library@miami.edu to request materials from this collection.

Accès technique

Conditions de reproduction

University of Miami does not own copyright. It is incumbent on the user to obtain copyright from the original authors and/or the O, Miami organization.

Langue des documents

  • anglais
  • haïtien
  • espagnol

Écriture des documents

  • latin

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Éléments d'acquisition et d'évaluation

Historique de la conservation

Source immédiate d'acquisition

Gift of O, Miami, 2015.

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Sources complémentaires

Books that have arrived with the collection have been added to the UM Libraries catalog :

Noé, T., & Echevarria, G. (2014). Forager: A subjective guide to Miami's edible plants. Miami: Jai-Alai Books.

Information about related materials is available at http://www.omiami.org/

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