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Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1903 - 1977

Biography

French-Cuban American diarist, essayist, novelist, and writer of short stories and erotica.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Argus Book Shop correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 427
Abstract: The Argus Book Shop Correspondence consists of the shop's "author correspondence" files holding letters between Ben Abramson and his staff and more than four hundred writers, artists, printers, critics, and illustrators. While some of the folders hold single or just a few letters, Abramson had more extensive relationships with many writers and artists, including John Austen, Faith Baldwin, March Cost, Frederic Dannay, Norman Davey, Rhys Davies, August Derleth, Robin Douglas, Joan...
Dates: 1857-1955, bulk 1930-1944

Eugène and Maria Jolas papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 108
Abstract: The Eugène and Maria Jolas Papers consist of manuscripts, letters, photographs, and printed materials relating to the work and lives of the two authors, to their publication, Transition magazine, and to their friend, James Joyce. The first subgroup, the papers of Eugène Jolas, contains his correspondence with such persons as Kay Boyle, Raoul Hausmann, Raymond Queneau, and Jean Wahl, writings (articles, columns, drafts of an autobiography, and hundreds of poems in Enlgish, German,...
Dates: 1879-1986, 1879-1986

Letters : to Nancy Cole, and related materials, 1970-74, n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 13: [Barcode: 39002137170222], Folder: GROUP 265, F-1
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents: Fourteen ALS and four TLS, with ten envelopes, 1970-1973, discussing a projected performance by Cole involving readings of Nin's work. Also discussed are performances by Cole relating to Gertrude Stein, Nin's writing and lecturing, and promotion of films by Ian Hugo. Related materials are an ALS from John McLean to Cole, Dec 24, 1970; TLS from David Madden to Nin, Feb 18, 1971; and nine items including printed materials, possibly enclosed in letters from Nin to Cole, addresses written by...
Dates: 1970-74, n.d.

Henry Miller Papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 472
Abstract:

The Henry Miller papers contain writings, journals, administrative files, correspondence, photographs, and personal papers chiefly documenting Miller's life and career from the 1950s through 1970s.

Dates: 1898-1979, bulk 1930-1979

Conrad Moricand papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1152
Scope and Contents: The Conrad Moricand Papers contain correspondence, 1915-1956 and undated, including two brief letters to Moricand from Henry Miller, 1938, and letters to Moricand from Théophile Briant, 1948, and Georges Oltramare, 1947-1953, from Miller to Briant, 1956, from Hermann, Graf von Keyserling, to Miller, 1938, and from O. V. de L. Milosz to Nicolas Beauduin, with poems by Beauduin, 1916-1937; writings by Moricand, including a memoir, "Les philistines (U. S. A., 1948)," typescript...
Dates: 1909-1957, bulk 1947-1953

Dorothy Norman papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 792
Abstract: The papers contain correspondence, writings, literary manuscripts, notes, subject files, scrapbooks, and printed material documenting Dorothy Norman's activities, writings, and publications including the journal she founded and edited, Twice A Year: a Book of Literature, the Arts, and Civil Liberties. The papers also document Norman's relationships with the photographer Alfred Stieglitz and his circle of artists and writers, in particular her involvement with his...
Dates: 1903-1996

Tiger's Eye records

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 362
Abstract:

The records document all aspects of the production and distribution of the little magazine The Tiger's Eye, from its inception in 1947 through the decision to cease publication in 1951. Correspondence, manuscripts, and business records document the creative and editorial process, the enthusiasm of its readership, its subscription base, and the work involved in producing and distributing the issues.

Dates: 1939-1955

Rebecca West papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 105
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence to and from West, correspondence of her husband Henry Andrews, writings of Rebecca West, writings of others, personal papers, and writings about Rebecca West.

Dates: 1894-1975