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Murphy, Gerald, 1888-1964

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1888 - 1964

Biography

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 2 Collections and/or Records:

Archibald MacLeish Collection Addition

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 269
Abstract:

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
Abstract: 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....
Dates: 1854-2005

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  • Subject: American literature -- 20th century X

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Subject
American drama -- 20th Century 1
Americans -- France -- History -- 20th Century 1
Art, American -- 20th Century 1
Art, Modern -- 20th Century 1
Audiovisual materials 1