McClure, Michael (1932 October 20-2020 May 4)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1932 October 20 - 2020 May 4
Biographical note
Michael McClure was an American poet, playwright, songwriter, and novelist, and part of the Beat Generation of poetry. He was one of five authors who read at the famous San Francisco Six Gallery reading, and became close with Jack Kerouac, being immortalized as Pat McLean in Big Sur. He is known as the Prince of the Frisco Scene.
Occupations
Places
- Marysville (Kan.) (Place of Birth)
- Oakland (Calif.) (Place of Death)
- Oakland (Calif.) (Residence)
- San Francisco (Calif.) (Other)
Topics
Languages Used
- English
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Michael McClure letter to Diane Di Prima, 1968 September
File — Box 1, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents
Holograph letter to Diane di Prima of Marlow & di Prima concerning financial assistance.
Dates:1968 September