Rudy family papers, 1941-2002.

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Rudy family papers, 1941-2002.

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Collection contains papers relating to Stephen Rudy and William Rudy. Series I, Stephen Rudy Material, consists of correspondence, writings, photographs, and Rudy's curriculum vitae. The correspondence includes twenty-seven letters from Stephen Rudy to his brother Michael, dating from 1980 to 1996, and one letter to his aunt "Elsie." Letters are personal in nature, dealing with writing projects, teaching and classes, friends and family, travel, New York, and life as a gay man in New York in the 1980s and 1990s. Many letters mention Russian Futurist and linguist Roman Jakobson. The manuscripts include drafts and printed versions of poems and drafts of short stories and translations. Series II, William Rudy Material, includes correspondence, writings, and film-related materials. The correspondence, dating from 1941 to 1961, includes letters to William Rudy from George William Eggers, Roman Jakobson, Maya Deren, the Museum of Modern Art, and others. The writings include holograph and corrected typescript drafts of poems and manuscript notes and fragments. Film-related materials include treatments, scripts, shot descriptions, and publicity on documentary film projects on the art of lithography and Washington Square Park. Other materials include clippings and printed ephemera.

0.63 linear feet (2 boxes)

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Jakobson, Roman, 1896-1982

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Linguist and literary historian. Cross Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University. Visiting Professor at Brown University, 1969-1970. Died in 1982. From the description of Notes distributed at a lecture, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, [1969 or 1970]. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122529746 ...

Eggers, George W. (George William), 1883-

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Director of the Worcester Art Museum. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1927. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155900886 ...

Rudy, Mikhail, 1953-

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Rudy, William.

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Rudy, Stephen

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Rudy family.

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Stephen Rudy (1949-2003), son of William Rudy (1920-1960) and Barbara Ruth Bond, and professor of Russian and Slavic Languages and Literatures at New York University, specializing in 19th and 20th century Russian literature, poetics, literary theory, and semiotics. William Rudy (1920-1960), student of Roman Jakobson's at Columbia in the 1940s, documentary filmmaker, and professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Wayne State University. ...

Deren, Maya

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Ukrainian American photographer, dancer, actress, filmmaker, film critic, author, and poet; Elenora Derenkowsky born in Kiev in 1917; came to U.S. with parents in 1922; changed name to Maya Deren ca. 1943; married several times; d. 1961. From the description of Maya Deren collection, [194-]-[196-]. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70962619 ...

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). Film Library

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