Chris Rambo papers, 1929-1987.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Chris Rambo papers, 1929-1987.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51232544

Contains correspondence with friends and family, including Annette Rosenshine, Paul Padgette, Robin Blaser, Desmond Arthur, and Evelyn Statsinger-Cohen, concerning daily life, psychotherapy, and other personal interests. Of note, are two letters from Alice B. Toklas, and one from Pauline Kael, concerning Annette Rosenshine. Also includes Rambo's poems, short stories, essays, autobiographical writings, and memoirs. With these is a small amount of family correspondence, and other personal papers concerning Rambo's status as a conscientious objector during WWII, and legal papers relating to his name change in 1945.

4 boxes (2.1 linear ft.)

UC Berkeley Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7636649

UC Berkeley Libraries

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Kael, Pauline

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ck952g (person)

Pauline Kael was born on June 19, 1919 in Petaluma, California. Her family moved to San Francisco when she was eight. She attended the University of California, Berkeley from 1936-1940 during which time she broadcast film reviews on radio station KPFA and managed the Berkeley Cinema Guild Theaters. In 1965 she moved permanently to the east coast where she freelanced for various magazines such as Life and New Republic. McCall's hired her briefly as a full-time film critic, but it was rumored that...

Camp Waldport (Or.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66j1pg4 (corporateBody)

Toklas, Alice B., 1877-1967

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bw85rv (person)

Toklas was a writer and companion to Gertrude Stein. From the guide to the Alice B. Toklas letters to William Alfred, 1951-1961., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Biographical Note Alice B. Toklas (1877-1967) was an author and the life partner of Gertrude Stein. Don Frank is the son of one of Toklas' childhood friends. After his service in the armed forces, he met Toklas in Europe. ...

Rambo, Chris.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qv3wj1 (person)

Born as Herbert Rambo on July 6, 1915 in Worcester, Mass. Chris Rambo was part of the Waldport, Or. group of conscientious objectors, which included poet, William Everson, and printer, Adrian Wilson, among others. Rambo identified himself as a gay man in the late 1940s, and settled in San Francisco shortly after leaving Camp Waldport. From the description of Chris Rambo papers, 1929-1987. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 51232544 ...

Padgette, Paul

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zc8b82 (person)

Henry Herman Evans (1918-1990) was a printer, botanist, and artist. From the description of Paul Padgette collection of Henry Herman Evans ephemera, 1961-1990. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 81821471 San Francisco book dealer, editor, and reviewer. From the description of Paul Padgette collection of American and English writers, 1962-1996 (bulk 1962-1993). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84946097 ...

Rosenshine, Annette

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wh2zzz (person)

Annette Rosenshine (1880-1971) was a sculptor and member of the circle of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas. From the description of Annette Rosenshine papers, 1898-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702144938 Born in San Francisco, Calif., Rosenshine became known as a sculptor and was involved with the artistic circle of Gertrude Stein, to whom she introduced Alice B. Toklas. Following the 1906 earthquake and fire, Rosenshine traveled to Paris with Michael and Sarah Stei...