Murphy, Gerald, 1888-1964
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1888 - 1964
Gerald Murphy (1888-1964), expatriate American who moved to the French Riviera in the early 20th century; social circle included artists of the Lost Generation.
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Letter : to Charles [MacGregor], [19]34 Dec[ember] 5
Part of Collection — Box: 49, Folder: GROUP 984, F-1
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:
Autograph letter, signed, recounting childhood experiences and sharing news of his son Patrick.
Dates:
[19]34 Dec[ember] 5
Letters : to MacGregor family, 1932-1943, undated
Part of Collection — Box: 49, Folder: GROUP 984, F-2
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:
Three autograph letters, signed, and one autograph postcard, initialed, to Charles MacGregor, all personal in nature, along with one autograph card, signed, to Mrs. Charles ("Ginny") MacGregor and "Jean" and one wedding invitation. With four envelopes.
Dates:
1932-1943, undated
Archibald MacLeish Collection Addition
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 269
Overview:
The Archibald MacLeish Collection Addition consists of material related to the life and career of the American poet Archibald MacLeish received by the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library after the processing of the Archibald MacLeish Collection acquired in 1976. The Addition consists of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, personal papers, and sound recordings documenting MacLeish and his family between 1801 and 1995.
Dates:
1801-1995
Sara and Gerald Murphy papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 468
Overview:
The collection consists of the personal and family papers of Gerald and Sara Murphy, including material created and accumulated by Gerald and Sara, their children Baoth, Patrick, and Honoria, and the Wiborg family. The collection documents the Murphy's unconventional and artistic lifestyle and their role in the American expatriate community in Paris and Antibes, France during the 1920s and early 1930s, as well as their personal connections with artists and writers of the Modernist period. Also...
Dates:
1854-2005
Myers family papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 27
Overview:
The papers contain correspondence with family, friends, and acquaintances, plus a variety of personal papers, including obituaries, letters of sympathy, diaries, and scrapbooks documenting the lives of Richard E. and Alice Lee Myers and their children. Prominent correspondents include Stephen Vincent Benét, Nadia Boulanger, Grace Flandrau, John Gielgud, Charlotte Kett, Archibald MacLeish, and Gerald Murphy.
Dates:
1908-1986
Mary Hoyt Wiborg papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 1408
Overview:
The collection consists of correspondence, writings, photographs, personal papers, printed material, and electronic files by or relating to Mary Hoyt Wiborg. Materials document her life as an expatriate in France, service as a volunteer nurse in both World Wars, and work as a playwright. Included are letters from Wiborg to her father Frank Bestow Wiborg in 1918, describing her experiences at a French military hospital during World War I, and correspondence with her sisters Sara Murphy and Olga...
Dates:
circa 1910s-2017, bulk 1914-1964