Truman Capote papers, ca. 1924-1984.

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Truman Capote papers, ca. 1924-1984.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/144652271

Papers of Truman Capote are for the most part made up of holograph and typescript manuscripts of his works, both published and unpublished. Collection also includes correspondence, printed matter, photographs, sound recordings, and graphic materials. One scrapbook, compiled by Marie Dewey, documents the production of the movie "In Cold Blood" and includes clippings, memorabilia, and photographs. Phonograph records consist of a recording of Capote reading his short story "House of Flowers" and a recording of songs from the musical based on this work. Graphic materials include a painting of Capote by E. Fossburgh, several sketches of Capote, posters, prints, and an oil painting of a Studio 54 ticket by Andy Warhol.

16 linear feet (33 boxes, 1 v. and 2 phono discs)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6827392

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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