Marguerite Yourcenar letters (photocopies) to Gertrude Fay, 1959-1985.

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Marguerite Yourcenar letters (photocopies) to Gertrude Fay, 1959-1985.

Includes letters from both Marguerite Yourcenar and Grace Frick to Gertrude Fay. Letters concern their mutual friends, Yourcenar's writings, activities, travels, illnesses, and many other topics.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7797363

Houghton Library

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Yourcenar, Marguerite, 1903-1987

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Marguerite Yourcenar (8 June 1903 – 17 December 1987) was a French novelist and essayist born in Brussels, Belgium, who became a US citizen in 1947. Winner of the Prix Femina and the Erasmus Prize. In 1980, Yourcenar was the first female member elected to the Académie française. Yourcenar's house on Mount Desert Island (Maine), Petite Plaisance, is now a museum dedicated to her memory. ...

Frick, Grace

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Fay, Gertrude H. Schirmer, 1888-1992

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Summer resident of Northeast Harbor, Me.; wife of William Rodman Fay. From the description of Oral history interview, [197-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971182 From the description of Oral history interview, [197-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971881 Resident of New York, N.Y., and Northeast Harbor, Me.; b. Gertrude H. Schirmer. From the description of Oral history interview, [197-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972181 ...