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Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1905-06-21 - 1980-04-15

Biography

Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), French philosopher and author

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

George H. Bauer Jean Paul Sartre manuscript collection

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 505
Abstract: A collection of materials by Sartre acquired by George H. Bauer. The majority of the material consists of drafts for individual works in Sartre's series of novels collectively titled "Chemins de la liberté": a holograph and typescript draft of "La mort dans l'âme" and holograph draft pages of "La dernière chance", which contains a section titled "Drôle d'amitié" (which appeared in the journal, "Les Temps Modernes".) Also included are draft pages of essays on Jean Genet, Gjon Mili, a...
Dates: 1945-1962

Cuban revolution collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 650
Abstract: The collection consists of photographs, films, printed matter, memorabilia, and other materials documenting various periods in the Cuban Revolution, particularly the years 1957-1960, 1964, and 1969. The materials were primarily created by photographer Andrew St. George and filmmaker David C. Stone. St. George's photographs provide extensive documentation of the 26th of July Movement from 1957 to 1959, and of Fidel Castro during his first year as prime minister. The films created by David C....
Dates: 1955-1970

Draft fragment from Les mots, [early 1960s]

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-8
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Autograph manuscript fragment from an early draft of his autobiography Les mots (Paris: Gallimard, c1964).

In French.

Dates: [early 1960s]

Drawings, n.d.

 Part of Collection — GROUP 3144, Folder: F-2
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Six pen and ink drawings, five signed, with manuscript annotations in French. With envelope, addressed to Suzanne Guille, signed and inscribed: "Douze vices sans allusion, série complète, composée de six cartes dont une avec allusion. En souvenir de l'Ineffable, ces quelques représentations picturales et dévouées."

Dates: n.d.

John Gerassi collection of Jean-Paul Sartre

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 441
Abstract: The collection consists primarily of audio interviews made by John Gerassi with Jean-Paul Sartre between 1970 and 1974. A companion group of interviews with Sartre's family, friends, and foes was made in 1973. Included in this group are: Raymond Aron, Simone de Beauvoir, Arlette Elkaim-Sartre, Claude Lanzmann, and J. B. Pontalis. The majority of these interviews have transcripts. Among the other papers are various works by Sartre on Ethics, in the form of lecture notes and manuscript drafts...
Dates: 1964-1998

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

Le diable et le bon Dieu, [ca. 1951]

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-4
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Draft fragment, holograph, corrected, from beginning of Sartre's play first staged and published in 1951.

Dates: [ca. 1951]

Max Lerner papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 322
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, speeches, writings, and other papers, (including research and teaching materials, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper and periodical clippings, books, and radio and television tapes) of Max Lerner, an American educator, author, lecturer, historian, and political scientist. The papers focus on Lerner's public life and career with very little material on his personal or family life. The papers document Lerner's close association with Justice Felix...
Dates: 1927-1998

Letter : to [Suzanne Guille], [1928?]

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-5
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

One ALS offering advice and reading recommendations, including Malebranche and Kant, toward a philosophy dissertation.

In French.

Dates: [1928?]

Albert Memmi papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1818
Abstract:

The collection consists of writings, correspondence, project files, teaching materials, journals, photographs, printed material, personal papers, and audiovisual and computer media documenting the life and career of French-Tunisian author, critic, and philosopher Albert Memmi.

Dates: 1922-2020

Notes, [early 1960s]

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-9
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Unidentified autograph manuscript notes.

In French.

Dates: [early 1960s]

Notes, undated

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-11
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Unidentified autograph manuscript notes.

In French.

Dates: undated

Notes on communism, [1953?]

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-6
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Manuscript notes on communism, citing Dionys Mascolo's Le communisme (Paris, 1953).

In French.

Dates: [1953?]

Notes on philosophy and politics, [circa 1960]

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-12
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Unidentified autograph manuscript notes.

In French.

Accompanied by typescript summaries made by the vendor, in French.

Dates: [circa 1960]

Notes on politics, undated

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-10
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Unidentified autograph manuscript notes.

In French.

Dates: undated

Notes on various topics, n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-7
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Autograph manuscript notes, with envelope, on small sheets of paper bundled together on the following topics: culture, generation, "trahison des clercs," nation, and socialism.

In French.

Dates: n.d.

Henri Peyre letters

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 309
Abstract:

Consists of letters to Peyre chiefly from French authors, plus one letter from Peyre to Donald Wing enclosing a typescript of Paul Claudel's "Partage de midi," which Peyre had made from the play at the Bibliotheque Nationale.

Dates: 1929-1971

Preface to Portrait de l'aventurier, [1950]

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-3
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Draft, holograph, corrected, of preface to Roger Stéphane's Portrait de l'aventurier (Paris, 1950).

In French.

Dates: [1950]

Jean-Paul Sartre collection

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 143
Abstract:

The collection consists of writings by Sartre.

Dates: [ca. 1950-1970]

Speech, [1954 Dec 22]

 Part of Collection — Box 80: [Barcode: 39002137225554], Folder: GROUP 3144, F-1
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Draft, holograph, corrected, of untitled speech on the rearmament of Germany.

In French.

Dates: [1954 Dec 22]