Fonds GB 0210 SAMAMS - Sam Adams Papers

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GB 0210 SAMAMS

Teitl

Sam Adams Papers

Dyddiad(au)

  • 1931-2005 (accumulated 1967-2005) (Creation)

Lefel y disgrifiad

Fonds

Maint a chyfrwng

0.027 cubic metres (3 boxes).

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Hanes bywgraffyddol

Sam Adams is a poet, critic and editor, who has published two volumes of poetry and has edited a number of anthologies and collections of essays on Anglo-Welsh literature. He was the co-editor of a collection of short stories by Anglo-Welsh writers, The Shining Pyramid (1970) with Roland Mathias, editor of Ten Anglo Welsh Poets (1974), and the author of essays on Geraint Goodwin, and Roland Mathias in the Writers of Wales series (1975, 1995).

Poetry Wales was a magazine founded in 1965 by Meic Stephens, who was the editor until 1973. Sam Adams was a member of the editorial board of Poetry Wales from 1970 to 1973, and became editor from Summer 1973 until Spring 1975 (Vols 9/1-10/3). During this time, as well as introducing new poets, Poetry Wales also featured special issues on Dylan Thomas, Sir T. H. Parry-Williams and Alun Lewis.

Hanes archifol

Ffynhonnell

Purchased from Mr Sam Adams, Newport, June 2002.; 0200208594
An additional group was purchased from Mr Sam Adams, Newport, July 2007.

Ardal cynnwys a strwythur

Natur a chynnwys

Letters to Sam Adams from prominent literary figures, including material submitted to him by them for publication, and some related correspondence between other parties, together with files on Geraint Goodwin and Alun Lewis.

Gwerthuso, dinistrio ac amserlennu

All papers donated to NLW have been retained.

Croniadau

Accruals are possible.

System o drefniant

Arranged into two groups, following the order in which Sam Adams arranged the papers himself: Letters to Sam Adams (2002 Purchase) and Letters to Sam Adams (2007 Purchase).

Ardal amodau mynediad a defnydd

Amodau rheoli mynediad

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Amodau rheoli atgynhyrchu

Usual copyright laws apply.

Iaith y deunydd

  • Saesneg
  • Cymraeg

Sgript o ddeunydd

Nodiadau iaith a sgript

English and Welsh.

Cyflwr ac anghenion technegol

Cymhorthion chwilio

A hard copy of the first part of this list is available at NLW.

Ardal deunyddiau perthynol

Bodolaeth a lleoliad y gwreiddiol

Bodolaeth a lleoliad copïau

Unedau o ddisgrifiad cysylltiedig

Other papers relevant to this collection are in NLW, Poetry Wales Archive.

Disgrifiadau cysylltiedig

Ardal nodiadau

Dynodwr(dynodwyr) eraill

Virtua system control number

vtls004253660

GEAC system control number

(WlAbNL)0000253660

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Pwyntiau mynediad lleoedd

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Dynodwr sefydliad

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rheolau a/neu confensiynau a ddefnyddiwyd

This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH

Statws

Lefel manylder disgrifiad

Dyddiadau creadigaeth adolygiad dilead

November 2003 and January 2015.

Iaith(ieithoedd)

  • Saesneg

Sgript(iau)

Ffynonellau

The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: The New Companion to the Literature of Wales, ed. Meic Stephens (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1998); Poetry Wales;

Nodyn yr archifydd

Compiled by Nia Mai Williams, with additions by David Moore.

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Storfa ffisegol

  • Text: Sam Adams Papers.