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Floating Bear Archive

Posted on 16 October, 2021 by Editor

Reports from the Bibliographic Bunker

Jed Birmingham on William S. Burroughs Collecting

For more information about Floating Bear, see Jed Birmingham’s articles on Floating Bear and Floating Bear 24. You can also download this spreadsheet mapping the recipients to whom copies of Floating Bear were mailed.

Floating Bear 1

Floating Bear 1
February 1961

Floating Bear 2

Floating Bear 2
February 1961

Floating Bear 3

Floating Bear 3
March 1961

Label to Gil Orlovitz

Floating Bear 4

Floating Bear 4
March 1961

Floating Bear 5

Floating Bear 5
April 1961

Floating Bear 6

Floating Bear 6
April 1961

Floating Bear 7

Floating Bear 7
May 1961

Floating Bear 8

Floating Bear 8
May 1961

Floating Bear 9

Floating Bear 9
June 1961

Floating Bear 10

Floating Bear 10
June 1961

Floating Bear 11

Floating Bear 11
July 1961

Floating Bear 12

Floating Bear 12
August 1961

Floating Bear 13

Floating Bear 13
September 1961

Floating Bear 14

Floating Bear 14
October 1961

Floating Bear 15

Floating Bear 15
November 1961

Floating Bear 16

Floating Bear 16
December 1961

Label to Frederick Bock

Label to Cid Corman

Floating Bear 17

Floating Bear 17
January 1962

Label to John Wieners

Floating Bear 18

Floating Bear 18
February 1962

Label to John Wieners

Floating Bear 19

Floating Bear 19
March 1962

Label to David Ossman

Floating Bear 20

Floating Bear 20
May 1962

Label to Ned Polsky

Floating Bear 21

Floating Bear 21
August 1962

Label to W.S. Merwin

Floating Bear 22

Floating Bear 22
August 1962

Floating Bear 23

Floating Bear 23
September 1962

Label to Connie Romano

Floating Bear 24

Floating Bear 24
September-October 1962

Label to Paul Metcalf

Floating Bear 25

Floating Bear 25
November 1962 – March 1963

Label to Bill Deemer

Floating Bear 26

Floating Bear 26
October 1963

Label to Larry Eigner
Label to George Montgomery

Floating Bear 27

Floating Bear 27
November 1963

Label to Carol Berge

Floating Bear 28

Floating Bear 28
December 1963

Floating Bear 29

Floating Bear 29
March 1964

Floating Bear 30

Floating Bear 30
November 1964

Label to Chic Cicarelli
Label to Larry Schnell

Floating Bear 31

Floating Bear 31
June 1965

Floating Bear 32

Floating Bear 32
February 1966

Label to Dave Ossman
Label to Ed Sanders
Label to James Lowell
Label to Linda Francis

Floating Bear 33

Floating Bear 33
February 1967

Label to Josephine Miles
Label to Ida Hodes

Floating Bear 34

Floating Bear 34
November 1967

Label to Josephine Miles

Floating Bear 35

Floating Bear 35
April 1968

Label to B. Dawson
Label to Josephine Miles
Label to Seamus Cooney
Label to Keith Wilson

Floating Bear 36

Floating Bear 36
January – July 1969

Floating Bear 37

Floating Bear 37
March – July 1969

Floating Bear 38

Floating Bear 38
Summer 1971

Floating Bear Press Release

Floating Bear Press Release
“Announcement Concerning Arrest of Editors”
Fall 1961

Created by Jed Birmingham and published by RealityStudio on 3 October 2006. Updated February 2010, October 2016, June 2017, and June 2018. Thanks to Jeff Ball for additional labels.

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