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Bontempelli, Massimo, 1878-1960. Bontempelli papers, 1865-1991.

Title: Bontempelli papers, 1865-1991.

The collection extensively documents, through correspondence and photographs, Bontempelli's most important personal experiences after 1920, including his love affair with the French painter Mariette Lydis and his relationship with the writer Paola Masino. The writers and editors with whom he was associated after 1920 are also represented in the correspondence series, including G.A. Borgese, Jovine Livio Stanis, Emilio Cecchi, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Elio Vittorini, Ada Negri, Gian Francesco Malipiero, Ugo Ojetti, Anna Maria Ortese, and Alberto and Arnoldo Mondadori. There is a small amount of correspondence with Pirandello (8 letters) from before 1920 and a number of photographs of him from the thirties and forties. Substantial amounts of correspondence with Nino Frank and Malaparte concern the founding and editing of '900. There are handwritten or corrected typewritten drafts of Bontempelli's mature novels, including Il figlio di due madri and Vita e morte di Adria e dei suoi figli; selections from four short story collections; all plays except Guardia alla luna; many of the essays or lectures eventually published in collections, including those on novecentismo; translations; and numerous musical scores. A number of Bontempelli's stories, plays and reviews are featured in the collection's serials, while clippings include copies of his regular column for Tempo, coverage of his Senate election and nullification, reviews of his work, and accounts of his travels.

ArchivalResource: ca. 65 linear ft. (90 boxes) + ADDS (5 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80461371 View

International Council of Graphic Design Associations (ICOGRADA) Archive, 1963 - [ongoing]

Title: International Council of Graphic Design Associations (ICOGRADA) Archive 1963 - [ongoing]

ArchivalResource: 145.11 linear metres of documentation and publications including c. 1500 posters and c.800 books and journals.

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb1837-des/ico View

James O. Brown Associates. James O. Brown Associates records, 1927-1992.

Title: James O. Brown Associates records, 1927-1992.

The files of the literary agency include correspondence with authors, publishers, and other agents and deal with editing and publishing, serial rights, reprints, dramatic rights, translations and foreign rights, promotion, copyright registration, contracts, royalty statements, tax statements, and other financial materials, and the personal affairs of many clients. Among the cataloged correspondents are: Louis S. Auchincloss, Erskine Caldwell, Herbert Gold, Alberto Moravia, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Rebecca West. 1985 ADDITION: 90 personal letters relating to Brown's illness & retirement have been added. 1987 ADDITION: James Oliver Brown donated selected volumes from his library, including 92 books inscribed to him by the authors, his clients. These are shelved in 15-21-6a & a shelflist of these uncataloged books is available. Other similarly inscribed books, mostly by Louis Auchincloss, have been cataloged & added to the Rare Book Collection.

ArchivalResource: 231 linear ft. ( 456 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/470400093 View

Livingston, Arthur, 1883-1944. Arthur Livingston Papers, 1474-1986, (bulk 1904-1944).

Title: Arthur Livingston Papers, 1474-1986, (bulk 1904-1944).

The Arthur Livingston Papers consist of typescript and holograph manuscripts, correspondence, postcards, printed sheets, invitations, programs, page proofs, galleys, photographs, contracts, and clippings. The Works series includes Livingston's book reviews, articles, and introductions, including introductions to THE DIVINE COMEDY and Gaetano Mosca's THE RULING CLASS and articles on Luigi Pirandello and Lorenzo da Ponte. The Correspondence series includes both outgoing and incoming correspondence. Significant correspondents include Douglas Ainslie, Chester Holmes Aldrich, Sibilla Aleramo, Luis Araquistain, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Peter Bolt, Santa Borghese, Roberto Bracco, Marie-Anne Comnène, Nicola D'Aniello, Lauro de Bosis, Georgio de Santillana, Ruth Draper, Theodore Dreiser, Claude Farrère, Guglielmo Ferrero, Leo Ferrero, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Erminia Hauser-Arbib, Paul Kennaday, Walter Lippmann, Gina Lombroso-Ferrero, Alberto Moravia, Gaetano Mosca, Giovanni Papini, Jane Régis Pareto, Brock Pemberton, Luigi Pirandello, Giuseppe Prezzolini, Vittorio Racca, Aldo Ravà, Renzo Rendi, Gaetano Salvemini, Arnaldo Segarizzi, Robert Sommerville, Gino Speranza, Arthur Symons, Miguel de Unamuno, Guido da Verona, Margaret Widdemer, and Frances Winwar. The Miscellaneous series includes original manuscripts, such as Vicente Blasco Ibáñez's LA TIERRA DE TODOS and UNKNOWN LANDS, Lauro de Bosis's HISTOIRE DE MA MORT, Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga's LA ARAUCANA, Guglielmo Ferrero's LIBERAZIONE, Alberto Maravia's LA MASCHERATA, Dario Niccodemi's ACIDALIA and IL ROMANZO DE SCAMPOLO, Luigi Pirandello's L'IMBECILLE, and Icilio Vanni's THE PHILOSOPHY OF LAW, among several others. The series includes materials arising from Livingston's research on Lorenzo da Ponte and Giovanni Francesco Busenello. The Personal series includes Livingston's passport, birth certificate, invitations, programs, financial receipts, and similar materials. The series contains photographs of prominent Italian personalities, including Ettore Cadorin, Benedetto Croce, Gabriele d'Annunzio, Giovanni Gentile, Benito Mussolini, and Giovanni Papini, as well as numberous clippings and note cards.

ArchivalResource: 22 boxes, 3 galley folders, 1 oversize folder (9.16 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122601967 View

Dannay, Frederic, 1905-1982. Papers, ca.1920-1982.

Title: Papers, ca.1920-1982.

Correspondence, outlines and drafts, manuscripts, letters of agreement, contracts, photographs, artwork, and memorabilia.

ArchivalResource: 85 linear ft (ca.25,000 items in 190 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309773599 View

Esquire, Inc. Records, 1933-1977

Title: Esquire, Inc. Records 1933-1977

Magazine publishing company, principally magazine, originally edited by Arnold Gingrich, records include editorial files with drafts and manuscripts of articles and some correspondence with authors and some business records. Esquire

ArchivalResource: 26 linear ft.

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-85177?rgn=main;view=text View

Frederic Dannay Papers, ca.1920-1982.

Title: Frederic Dannay Papers, ca.1920-1982.

ArchivalResource: 85 linear ft (ca.25,000 items in 190 boxes).

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4079731 View

Nicola Chiaromonte papers, 1921-1982

Title: Nicola Chiaromonte papers 1921-1982

The Nicola Chiaromonte Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, clippings and notebooks documenting the professional life of Chiaromonte. Prominent correspondents include Lionel Abel, Andrea Caffi, Albert Camus, Mary McCarthy, Dwight MacDonald, Gaetano Salvemini, and Ignzaio Silone. Series II contains typescripts, notes and clippings of many articles by Chiaromonte, including several concerning the Spanish Civil War, as well as three boxes of his theater reviews. There are also over eighty notebooks kept by Chiaromonte from 1923 until his death.

ArchivalResource: Total Boxes: 18; Other Storage Formats: Oversize; Linear Feet: 10.5

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.chiaro View

Dolci, Danilo. Danilo Dolci collection, 1958-1982 bulk 1958-1972.

Title: Danilo Dolci collection, 1958-1982 bulk 1958-1972.

Collection includes manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, and printed material.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/318348145 View

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc. records, 1899-2003, 1945-1989

Title: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc. records 1899-2003 1945-1989

The publishing company Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc. was founded in 1945 as Farrar, Straus & Company by John Farrar and Roger W. Straus, Jr. After numerous changes in management and corresponding changes in name, the company became known as Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc. (FSG) in 1964 when Robert Giroux became editor-in-chief. The company firmly established itself as a quality publisher in the 1960s and 1970s. FSG remained staunchly independent of conglomerate publishing for many years. Even after selling controlling interest to the German publisher Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck in 1994, FSG maintained much of the freedom of an independent publishing house.

ArchivalResource: 377.21 linear feet linear feet; 893 boxes, 182 microfilm reels

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/979 View

James O. Brown Associates Records, 1927-1992.

Title: James O. Brown Associates Records 1927-1992.

ArchivalResource: 231 linear ft. (ca. 210,000 items in 456 boxes).

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4079748 View

Joseph Bornstein Collection, 1917-1952

Title: Joseph Bornstein Collection 1917-1952

Joseph Bornstein was one of the most accomplished journalists of Weimar Germany. His criticismof the political and social conditions in Germany in general, and of the practices of German justices in particular, made him a strong opponent ofthe right wing and populist parties long before the Nazis took power in Germany in 1933. Immediately after takeover, Joseph Bornstein left Germanyand settled in France where he worked for various German exile newspapers. After the war broke out, he left France and managed to emigrate to theUnited States where he worked for the Office of War Information. After the Second World War he became a literary agent and writer of non-fictionbooks. The material in the Joseph Bornstein collection contains material from the post-war period of his life until his death in 1952. It consistsof manuscripts, research notes, and professional and personal correspondence. An important part of this collection is material related to JosephRoth that contains some of his notes, his poems, and correspondence with some of his friends and publishing houses.

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http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=121524 View

Bergin, Thomas Goddard, 1904-. Thomas Goddard Bergin papers, 1930-1974 (inclusive).

Title: Thomas Goddard Bergin papers, 1930-1974 (inclusive).

The papers contain correspondence; lectures; photographs; writings; and administrative, research and subject files documenting the professional life of Thomas Bergin, eminent scholar of Italian literature and authority on Boccaccio, Dante, and Petrarch. The papers mainly document Bergin's academic career and relate to his involvements with scholars, institutions, and publishers. The papers highlight Bergin's activities to commemorate the 700th anniversary of Dante's birth and his administrative roles at Yale.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear ft. (13 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702122888 View

New Directions Publishing records

Title: New Directions Publishing records

Records of the New Directions Publishing Corporation largely from the Norfolk, Connecticut office of the founder, James Laughlin.

ArchivalResource: 344 linear feet (910 boxes and 4 volumes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00077/catalog View

Donald and Katharine Foley Collection of Penguin Books, 1935-1965

Title: Donald and Katharine Foley Collection of Penguin Books 1935-1965

Includes more than 2,550 Penguin books published from 1935 through 1965, as well as about 175 reference items–books, serials, catalogs, and articles.

ArchivalResource: circa 2,500 vols.

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt096n97b6 View

Records of the New York Institute for the Humanities 1971-1995, (bulk 1980-1984).

Title: Records of the New York Institute for the Humanities 1971-1995, (bulk 1980-1984).

The Records of the New York Institute for the Humanities collection offers unique access for researchers interested in the history of intellectual life and the humanities in the period between 1975 and 1985. While the Institute's mission focused on intellectual activity in New York City, it also brought noted intellectuals to New York from Latin America and Europe, including those supported by the Exiled Writers program. In addition to materials relating to the operation and activities of the Institute, ... The Records of the New York Institute of the Humanities consist of materials created by the Institute's founder Richard Sennett, and other Institute adminstrators and Fellows. The Records document the formation and early years of the Institute, the activities of Institute Fellows, and the seminars, lectures, and other events sponsored by the Institute.

ArchivalResource: 20.5 20.5 linear feet (34 document boxes, 37 audio cassette tape boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/641911514 View

Moravia, Alberto, 1907-1990. Vita di Moravia: conversations with Alain Elkann, [ca. 1990].

Title: Vita di Moravia: conversations with Alain Elkann, [ca. 1990].

Collection includes 28 original audiotapes of conversations between Elkann and Moravia (and 28 copies for reader use); and 1990 presentation copy of Vita di Moravia ... signed by Elkann and inscribed to the Harvard College Library.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (.6 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612223071 View

New Yorker records

Title: New Yorker records

Weekly magazine founded in New York City in 1925 by Harold W. Ross, Jane Grant, Alexander Woollcott and Raoul Fleischman. The records consist of correspondence, interoffice memoranda, edited and corrected manuscripts and typescripts, drawings, statistical reports, lists of story and art ideas, photographs, and sound recordings and printed materials created during the foundation and day-to-day operations of the magazine from 1924-1984. This material documents the production of every issue of the magazine and provides insight on the careers of its staff and contributors.

ArchivalResource: 1058.76 linear feet; 2566 boxes; 7 microfilm reels; 18 sound recordings

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2236 View

Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc. records, 1899-2003 (bulk 1945-1989).

Title: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc. records, 1899-2003 (bulk 1945-1989).

The Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc. Records consist of letters, book manuscripts, contracts, photographs, audio tapes and catalogs chronicling the history and ongoing concerns of Farrar, Straus & Giroux (FSG) and its subsidiaries, Hill & Wang (H & W) and L. C. Page & Company.

ArchivalResource: 382 linear ft. (905 boxes, 1 oversize folder)Microfilm 181 reels.Audiotapes 5 reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86164357 View

Records of the New York Institute for the Humanities, Bulk, 1980-1984, 1971-2004

Title: Records of the New York Institute for the Humanities Bulk, 1980-1984 1971-2004

The Records of the New York Institute of the Humanities consist of materials created by the Institute's founder Richard Sennett, and other Institute adminstrators and Fellows. The Records document the formation and early years of the Institute, the activities of Institute Fellows, and the seminars, lectures, and other events sponsored by the Institute.

ArchivalResource: 20.5 linear feet

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/archives/nyih/nyih.html View