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Box b-002062, Folder 10
mostly family photographs; some are postcards; mostly prints with some negatives from 1978
Photographs, circa 1928-1978
14 folders
A majority of photographs are of Anna Akhmatova; most are black and white prints. There are some photographs scattered throughout the Correspondence series as noted in the description there.
Miscellaneous, circa 1935-1992
4 folders
Includes various correspondence, writings, photographs, and ephemera; some materials relate to Joseph Brodsky
Organismos Ethnikou Theatrou (1 folder with previous name Vasilikon Theatron Athēnōn), 1948-1952
2 folders
Box 1, Folder 8-9
Box 2, Folder 2-3
1929-1930; 1930; 1936; Fall 1945; Fall 1946 (marked in blue crayon by DBF); 1947 (marked in pencil by Coker); 1948; 1949 (marked in pencil by Perkins); 1950 (marked in pencil by Perkins); 1951; 1952; 1953 (marked in pencil by D. Howley); 1954; 1955; Spring 1956; 1956; Spring 1957 (marked in pencil by DWB?); 1957; Spring 1958; 1958 (marked in pen and pencil by Dorothea Howley); Spring 1959 (some prices updated in black pen); 1959; photocopy of pg. 40-44 of Spring 1960 issue; photocopy of pg. 13-33 of Fall 1960 issue; Fall 1961; Spring 1962 (marked in pencil by Mr. Rose).
Box 3, Folder 1
Books for Boys and Girls, 1936 and 1937 issues; Nelson Junior Books, 1949-1950 (price changes and other markings in red pencil). Illustrations for 1936 issue are blue-line; otherwise illustrations are black and white. 1936 issue has a few books for parents and teachers; 1937 issue features photographs of the authors and illustrators on pg. 18-19; 1949-1950 issue has Adult Books on pg. 33-36 and Bibles on pg. 37-39.
Random House, 1936-1950
1 box
Catalogs appear in a range of sizes and shapes, from the 16mo of 1936 to the narrow quarto of 1943. All are illustrated to some degree, many in color-line; note the full-color centerfolds for Disney's Pinocchio in the 1936 issue and the Babar books in the 1937 and 1938 issues.
Box 3, Folder 13
For the Children, [1930]; Complete Catalogue of Publications, 1950-1951 (Juvenile Literature, pg. 8-20). 1930 issue includes a description and green-line illustration for nearly every title and a section of "Choice New Books," pg. 9-12; with a short manifesto on children's book illustration, pg. 2. Though the 1950-1951 issue is a general catalog, more than half of it is dedicated to juvenile books. The Beatrix Potter section includes a Peter Rabbit board game (pg. 17) and foreign language editions (pg. 18).
Catalogs produced by publishing firms for use by booksellers, schools and the public.
Contains advertisements for reissues of children's series such as Dick and Jane and Little Golden Books and replicas of toys from the 1930's and 1940's.
Advertising materials from a variety of retailers that feature products for children.
Box 2, Folder 1-2
These folders contain undated letters that were later identified and given approximate dates. Folder 1 contains the following groupings: seventeen letters, circa 1945-1949 (all letters beginning with "Chère Violette Leduc"); twenty-three "rendez-vous" Letters, circa 1949-1971 (beginning "Chère Violette" and "Ma chère Violette"), which are short letters making appointments to meet at cafes or at Beauvoir's home; and two undated letters. Folder 2 contains a letter from Gary, Indiana (circa August 11th, 1950) discussing Nelson Algren's new house in Michigan; a letter from Norway (circa July 1951); two letters about Ravages (May 1954); a letter from England (circa 1959) mentioning "Coriolan;" a letter and prière d'insérer (circa 1960) related to Leduc's Tresors à Prendre; a letter from Cuba (circa March 4, 1960); four letters (circa 1964) about La Batarde ; one letter (circa 1965) with a title suggestion for La Femme au (petit) renard; thirteen letters from Italy (circa 1952-1963); and thirteen letters to Faucon (circa 1961-1972).
Letters from Simone de Beauvoir, 1945-1972
13 folders
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Most correspondence is undated, but in many cases, dates can be found on envelopes.
Box 3
The earlier correspondence from 1882-1906 are letters between Alice Ray Buell Morris and her parents, with some letters corresponding with siblings and other relatives. There are some letters from the 1890s about Dubois Morris's decision to go to China. The 1910 correspondence is addressed to Alice Buell and primarily pertains to Dubois Morris's marriage proposal, advice from Buell family members, and her October 1910 marriage to Dubois. The correspondence spanning 1911-1928 consists of letters between Alice Morris and her mother, Alice Buell, with some letters from Dubois Morris to his mother-in-law; letters from Dubois Morris to Alice Morris; and letters from Dubois Morris to his father, Theodore Morris. There are some photographs and newspaper clippings among the correspondence.
Box 4
Contains correspondence primarily between Dubois Morris and Alice Morris during their marriage, as well as letters during their courtship in 1910. There is a wedding invitation and a marriage album embossed with "The Marriage Service." Some correspondence pertains to Dubois Morris's decision to do missionary work in China. Other correspondents include George Rowley from the Department of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University; William S. Dix from Princeton Library, regarding donating Morris's archives; and some ephemera regarding Dubois Morris's death in 1956.
Box 5
Materials also pertain to Dubois Morris's missionary work and consist of annual reports to and from the Central Presbyterian Church in New York City, NY, and annual reports from Huaiyuan. There are also sermon outlines, notes, and talks. There are several school papers and a heavily annotated Bible, likely from Dubois Morris's time at Harvard University and/or Columbia University while he was completing his postgraduate theological studies. There are cabinet cards from Morris's time at Princeton, and materials related to his inclusion in the Class of 1893, including Class Day booklets, directories, reunion books, etc. from the decades following. There are a couple of booklets on membership rules and bylaws for other organizations, such as The Pilgrims, the Quill Club, and the Shanghai Tiffin Club. There is a small amount of family papers, including a paper from Dubois Morris's younger brother, James Edgar Morris; and 1997 journal entries and photographs of a trip to Huaiyuan from Robert Morris, Dubois Morris's grandson. The scrapbooks consist of an 1898 scrapbook pertaining to George Candee Buell's passing; a bridal book containing information about the bridal party, engagement gifts, and wedding gifts, with loose scraps and notes; a Huaiyuan photograph album from 1912; and a photograph album which appears to contain photographs from Alice Buell Morris's schooldays and of her travels.
Box 1, Folder 7
92 letters and one postcard from Hélène to her mother.
Primarily includes letters from Warren to Jean as well as a fair number from Jean to Warren. There are also some family letters and letters from various correspondents to both Warren and Jean.
Box b-001899, Folder 15
Includes letters from Renée's parents around the time of their marriage
Baras, Alexandros, 1948-1982
1 folder
Box b-001814, Folder 2
Includes incoming correspondence, as well as a handwritten poem "Ta hesperia" by Kazazēs and a postcard of Istanbul (Consatntinople) by Foto Sender.
Box b-001814, Folder 8
Consists of incoming correspondence. There are also handwritten poems by Korphēs, a typescript titled "Karaiskou 54. Dōdeka vinietes apo hena erēmo spiti", a short biographical note, and a printed title page of the book Hē hōraia Sachrazat inscribed by the author K. Trikoglidēs to Lapathiōtes dated 1921, and photocopies of newspaper clippings.
Kōstas Kazazēs Papers, 1924-1995 (mostly 1979-1985)
C1633
0.4 linear feet
1 box
Consists of correspondence with Modern Greek poets, autograph manuscripts of poems, and printed material.
This file group consists of five travel diaries that Pittas kept while traveling in Bulgaria, Romania, former Soviet Union, Germany, and Austria.
Box b-001797, Folder 8
Consists of five notebooks containing handwritten notes of several readings, as well as letters to modern Greek poets and ancient Greek politicians.
Box b-001797, Folder 9
Consists of five notebooks containing handwritten drafts of poems by Pittas; letters to several modern Greek poets; notes concerning newspaper articles; and essays.
Box b-001797, Folder 10
Consists of three notebooks containing handwritten personal thoughts of Pittas' readings; letters to Modern Greek writers; book reviews; and short stories.
This file group consists of notebooks containing handwritten short stories by Pittas, personal thoughts, essays, literary reviews, notes on physiology, on Delphi, the atmosphere, athletics, and kinesiology.
This subseries consists of photocopies of all the Kazantzakis letters that Peter Bien collected, dated, and arranged chronologically.
Box 79
See: Hi Nellie