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Crevel, René, 1900-1935. Letter to Paul and Gala Eluard, 17 Oct. 1928.

Title: Letter to Paul and Gala Eluard, 17 Oct. 1928.

Crevel praises the title Eluard proposed for a Crevel work,Êtes-vous fous? (subsequently published in 1929). In the remainder of the letter Crevel ranges over a number of topics and moods, including a long description of a consultation with a fortune-teller, and his critiques of contemporary artists and writers: Gide about whose writing Crevel expresses reservations; Barrès (Maurice?), who inspires him, and Max Ernst whose new work Crevel declares magnificent.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77924845 View

Autograph File, B, ca.1500-1982

Title: Autograph File, B, ca.1500-1982

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 18.5 linear feet (37 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01425/catalog View

Barrès, Maurice, 1862-1923. Papers concerning the Dreyfus Affair, 1826-1908.

Title: Papers concerning the Dreyfus Affair, 1826-1908.

Contains correspondence, writings, notes, legal documents, record books, photographs, drawings, and other material relating to the Dreyfus affair, as well as a logbook of the first year of Dreyfus's imprisonment on Devil's Island, 1895-1896. Contains visiting cards, autographs, telegrams, photographs, political cartoons, and drawings. Among the legal documents are contracts, passes, affidavits, regulations, and summons. Correspondents include Alfred Dreyfus, Emile Zola, Georges Duruy, Fernand Labori, Marie Georges Picquart. Contains manuscripts of articles and books by Zola, Leon Bloy, Maurice Barres, and Georges Clemenceau. Also contains notes on the Zola trial by Zola and Labori.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122564054 View

Lipschutz, Léon,. Léon Lipschutz collection of papers concerning Jews in Algeria and the Dreyfus Affair, 1839-1845, 1897-1899.

Title: Léon Lipschutz collection of papers concerning Jews in Algeria and the Dreyfus Affair, 1839-1845, 1897-1899.

Includes correspondence of Jacques Altaras, Joseph Borély, Hippolyte Sébert, and others, as well as visiting cards and telegrams. Also includes autograph manuscript articles concerning the Dreyfus affair by Maurice Barrès.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1 linear foot)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82480924 View

Barrès, Maurice, 1862-1923. Letter, 1904.

Title: Letter, 1904.

Handwritten and signed letter in French dated 20 April 1904. Barres thanks "monsieur" for having dedicated a book to him and states he will get in touch with him latter.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 page).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122645466 View

French Literature mss., ca. 1750-1977

Title: French Literature mss., ca.1750-1977

Consists of individual items acquiredseparately either as a gift or purchased from a variety of sources, relating to orby French literary figures. Additions continue to be made.

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French Literature mss., ca. 1750-1977

Title: French Literature mss., ca.1750-1977

Consists of individual items acquiredseparately either as a gift or purchased from a variety of sources, relating to orby French literary figures. Additions continue to be made.

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Bashkirtseff, Marie, 1860-1884. Diary leaves, 1877-1881.

Title: Diary leaves, 1877-1881.

15 leaves taken from her journals, rebound in chronological order in a notebook. Bashkirtseff writes of her daily activities, mentioning social affairs as well as her work as a painter. She describes a trip to the Louvre with Louise Breslau and also discusses commissions she has received. The entries are in Bashkirtseff's hand, with some additions made by her cousin Irma when the painter was ill. There are entries for the following dates: 1877 Nov. 11; 1877 Dec. 1; 1878 Jan. 18; 1878 July 15; 1880 Sept. 6; 1880 Nov. 17; 1881 Jan. 29; 1881 Feb. 27; 1881 July 9 (?). The selections do not appear in either of the two volumes published by Bibliotheque-Charpentier (1903). Also included in this collection is a letter from Maurice Barres to Pierre Borel, dated October 17, 1922. Barres praises Borel's efforts to publish Bashkirtseff's papers, but asks that his letters to the painter not be included in the volume.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ( 15 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80571110 View

Correspondence and journals of Henry James Jr, 1855-1916 .

Title: Correspondence and journals of Henry James Jr, 1855-1916 .

Correspondence of the American writer Henry James Jr. and that of his sister, the American diarist, Alice James. Also includes his diaries, appointment books, and James family photograph albums.

ArchivalResource: 20 boxes and 16 volumes (8 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00300/catalog View

Barrès, Maurice, 1862-1923. Un voluptuoso [archivo de computadora] / Maurice Barrès.

Title: Un voluptuoso [archivo de computadora] / Maurice Barrès. 2005.

ArchivalResource: 1 disco flexible de computadora : 2 HD ; 3.5 plg.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/651394402 View

Hyde, James H. (James Hazen), 1876-1959. Papers, [ca. 1891-1941].

Title: Papers, [ca. 1891-1941].

Collection consists of correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks and other papers from 1891-1941 pertaining to his interest in Franco-American relations, e.g., Fédération de l'Alliance, Cercle Français de l'Université Harvard, American Field Service Fellowships, American lecture tours by French professors, his work in the American Red Cross in France during World War I, his social life, anecdotes and comments about prominent persons, especially in French government, military, and educational circles, personal affairs, etc.

ArchivalResource: ca. 35 linear ft. (22 boxes, 115 v.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/476488247 View

Leon Lipschutz collection of papers concerning Jews in Algeria and the Dreyfus Affair, 1839-1845, 1897-1899.

Title: Leon Lipschutz collection of papers concerning Jews in Algeria and the Dreyfus Affair, 1839-1845, 1897-1899.

Correspondence and autographs concerning Jews in and Algeria and the Dreyfus Affair collected by French collector and bibliographer Leon Lipschutz.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1 linear foot)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00844/catalog View

James, Henry, 1843-1916. Papers of Henry James [manuscript], 1876-1915, 1930-1939.

Title: Papers of Henry James [manuscript], 1876-1915, 1930-1939.

The collection contains manuscripts of "Honoré Daumier," "Tourgueneff," and "The saloon" (typed by Forrest Reid.); a translation of Alphonse Daudet's article on Turgenev; chapters VII, VIII, IX of "The Europeans," the last page from "Glasses"; and book reviewsof Elizabeth Stoddard's "Two Men" and Emile Zola's "Nana"; corrections to a page of the printed edition of "Princess Casamassima" and his play "Saloon." The collection also contains proofs and drafts of works on James including "Henry James at Home," by H. Montgomery Hyde; "Lady Barberina and other tales" edited by Herbert Ruhm; "The master" by Ford Madox Ford and "To Henry James," by Max Beerbohm and Edmund Gosse. Subjects discussed at some length include his writing and the art of writing; publication; problems with copyright and book pirating; photographic illustrations; the literary or artistic work of his correspondents and other contemporaries; travels in France and Italy; dislike of the United States and opinions on various European countries; life in London and the country; the theater, including productions of his work; social engagements; health; friends and family. Topics of interest include his relationship with Violet Hunt, the mistress of Ford Madox Ford; his friendship with sculptor Hendrick C. Anderson; the precarious mental health of his sister Alice; opinion of Daudet, and his admiration and criticism of the works of Mrs. Humphrey Ward and the outbreak of World War I. In addition there are very brief mentions of many of the noted literary figures of the day and occasional references to national and world events such as the assassination of Umberto I, the loss of the Titanic, Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee, and a 1911 railway strike. The collection also contains some correspondence of James scholars and collectors, 1930-1969, and some correspondence of James family members, particulalry Henry James, Sr., who comments in 1863 that Thucydides records an instance where an enemy's slaves were liberated and suggests Horace Greeley be told, and expounds on his theories of love, marriage, divorce and womanhood. There are also letters of William James, Sr. and William James, Jr., Henry's brother and nephew. The collection also contains numerous photographs and portraits of James, and Lamb House, Rye, England; cartoons of James by Max Beerbohm; and photographs of people and places associated with him.

ArchivalResource: 775 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647914888 View

Guérard, Albert Léon, 1880-1959. Albert Léon Guérard papers, 1909-1959.

Title: Albert Léon Guérard papers, 1909-1959.

Letters mainly to Guérard from authors, educators, and statesmen. Includes correspondence relating to world government; pamphlets and correspondence on "auxiliary languages"; and letters to his publishers, Scribner, and T. Fisher Irwin (England). Correspondents include Gertrude Atherton, Bernard Berenson, Van Wyck Brooks, D. W. Brogan, James Branch Cabell, Ernest Dimnet, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Herbert Hoover, Julian S. Huxley, David Starr Jordan, Thomas Mann, André Maurois, H. L. Mencken, Lewis Mumford, and André Siegfried.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/462018820 View

Bachelet, Alfred, 1864-1944. Un jardin sur l'Oronte : Alfred Bachelet : manuscript, 1932.

Title: Un jardin sur l'Oronte : Alfred Bachelet : manuscript, 1932.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (435 (last 3 p. blank), 242, 152, 223 p. (last p. blank)) ; 35 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181641600 View

Henry James compositions, 1893-1915 and undated.

Title: Henry James compositions, 1893-1915 and undated.

Autograph manuscript and typescript versions of compositions by American writer,Henry James.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00135/catalog View