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1.
Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy, 1970-1999

Creator:
Benton, Elaine
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 416
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
377
Abstract:
Collection consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999, writings, and other materials. Benton served as Purdy's typist, and the writings include typescript drafts...
Description:
James Purdy, American writer.
Subject (Name):
Benton, Elaine. and Purdy, James, 1914-2009.
Subject (Topic):
American literature and Authors, American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy, 1970-1999

2.
Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy, 1970-1999

Creator:
Benton, Elaine
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 416
Container / Volume:
Box 2
Image Count:
36
Abstract:
Collection consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999, writings, and other materials. Benton served as Purdy's typist, and the writings include typescript drafts...
Description:
James Purdy, American writer.
Subject (Name):
Benton, Elaine. and Purdy, James, 1914-2009.
Subject (Topic):
American literature and Authors, American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy, 1970-1999

3.
Emily Dickinson collection, 1853-1960

Creator:
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 200
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
33
Abstract:
The collection includes letters, manuscripts and photographs related to Emily Dickinson. There are original letters from Dickinson to family and friends, holograph manuscripts by Dickinson, galley proofs for work by Charles Roberts Anderson and Millic...
Description:
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), poet.
Subject (Geographic):
Amherst (Mass.)
Subject (Name):
Anderson, Charles Roberts, 1902-1999., Bingham, Millicent Todd, 1880-1968., Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886., and Roche, Thomas P.
Subject (Topic):
American literature and Authors, American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Emily Dickinson collection, 1853-1960

4.
Emily Farnham papers relating to Charles Demuth, 1955-1958

Creator:
Farnham, Emily, 1912-
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 522
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
50
Abstract:
The papers document Emily Farnham's research and writing of the biography Charles Demuth: Behind a Laughing Mask. The collection contains correspondence; questionnaires for interviewees; lists of Demuth collectors and collections; photographs of pain...
Description:
Emily Farnham is the author of Charles Demuth: Behind a Laughing Mask (Tulsa: University of Oklahoma Press, 1971).
Subject (Name):
Demuth, Charles, 1883-1935., Ebberts, Carolyn May., and Farnham, Emily, 1912-
Subject (Topic):
American literature, Artists, American, and Authors, American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Emily Farnham papers relating to Charles Demuth, 1955-1958

5.
Ezra Pound photograph collection, circa 1925-1972

Creator:
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 186
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
117
Abstract:
Collection of photographs of, relating to, or once owned by Ezra Pound. Subjects include Pound himself; Olga Rudge; sketches, paintings and sculptures of Pound; and a series of photographs of factories and manufacturing processes collected by Pound in...
Description:
Ezra Pound (1885-1972), American poet.
Subject (Name):
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. and Rudge, Olga, 1895-1996.
Subject (Topic):
Authors, American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ezra Pound photograph collection, circa 1925-1972

6.
Havelock Ellis correspondence, 1922-1939

Creator:
Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 374
Image Count:
6
Abstract:
Letters to Havelock Ellis from H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), Bryher, and Jessie Capper. There is one letter from Françoise Delisle to Meum Stewart. The letters regard their work and friendships, mutual friends, and books read. The letters date from 1922 t...
Description:
Havelock Ellis, essayist, editor, physician, and psychologist.
Subject (Name):
Bryher, 1894-1983., Capper, Jessie., Delisle, Françoise Roussel., Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939., H. D (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961., and Stewart, Meum.
Subject (Topic):
American literature, Authors, American, Editors, American, and Psychologists, American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Havelock Ellis correspondence, 1922-1939

7.
Henry Miller correspondence with Maurice Girodias and writings, 1959-1979

Creator:
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 515
Image Count:
15
Abstract:
Collection contains approximately 30 pieces of correspondence between Miller and French publisher Maurice Girodias, dating from the mid to late 1970s, and drafts, corrected, of several pieces of writing, including a fragment from Nexus and four essays...
Description:
Henry Miller (1891-1980), author and painter.
Subject (Geographic):
Paris (France)
Subject (Name):
Fraenkel, Michael, 1896-1957., Girodias, Maurice., Man Ray, 1890-1976., and Miller, Henry, 1891-1980.
Subject (Topic):
American literature, Authors, American, and Intellectual life
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Henry Miller correspondence with Maurice Girodias and writings, 1959-1979

8.
Henry Miller drafts of Nexus, 1959-1962

Creator:
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 512
Container / Volume:
Box 2
Image Count:
113
Abstract:
Draft (483 pages) of "Nexus I" and "Nexus II," typescript carbon, with minor corrections and annotations, and draft (112 pages) of "Nexus: Vol.2," typescript carbon, dated "Nov. 30, 1961," accompanied by autograph letter, signed, from Miller to Emil W...
Description:
Henry Miller (1891-1980), author and painter.
Subject (Name):
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980. and White, Emil.
Subject (Topic):
American literature and Authors, American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Henry Miller drafts of Nexus, 1959-1962

9.
Igor Ivan Sikorsky writings, 1943-1947

Creator:
Sikorsky, Igor Ivan, 1889-1972
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1046
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
5
Abstract:
Papers feature material relating to Sikorsky's The Invisible Encounter (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947), including: drafts, autograph manuscript (incomplete) and typescript, corrected; a printed version, annotated, of the 1947 Scribner's edit...
Description:
Igor Ivan Sikorsky (1889-1972), aviator, engineer, and industrialist, was born in Kiev, Russia (now Ukraine) and emigrated to the United States in 1919.
Subject (Name):
Brasol, Boris, 1885-1963., Golokhvastov, G. (Georgiĭ), Sikorsky, Igor Ivan, 1889-1972., Charles Scribner's Sons., and Poushkin Society in America.
Subject (Topic):
American literature and Authors, American
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Igor Ivan Sikorsky writings, 1943-1947

10.
Joan Schenkar collection of Natalie Barney, 1935-1973

Creator:
Schenkar, Joan, collector
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 1024
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
8
Abstract:
The collection contains correspondence, photographs, writings, an address book, a newspaper clipping, and a bookmark relating to Natalie Barney collected by Joan Schenkar
Description:
Joan Schenkar is an American playwright and biographer.
Subject (Name):
Barney, Natalie Clifford, Barnes, Djuna, Bergery, Bettina, 1902-1993., Bey, Eloui., Cleyrergue, Berthe., Colette, 1873-1954., de Jouvenal, Henry., Dreyfus-Barney, Laura, Fauchier-Delavigne, Marcelle., Gentien, Antoinette, Hwang, Nadine, Lahovary, Janine., Larbaud, Valery, Laurencin, Marie, 1883-1956, Loy, Mina, Palmer, Eva, Rogers, Henrietta Guilbeau., Rouveyre, André, 1879-1962., Schenkar, Joan., Vivien, Renée, 1877-1909, Wilde, Dolly, 1895-1941, and Crédit suisse Berne.
Subject (Topic):
Authors, American, Authors, French, and Women authors, French
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Joan Schenkar collection of Natalie Barney, 1935-1973