American fiction--20th century, American literature--20th century, Americans--France--History--20th century, and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
Accompanied by letter from Calvert to Millsap about the article
Subject (Topic):
Buddhist sanghas--California, Christian communities--California, Collective settlements--California, Communal living--California, Cooperative societies--California, Socialism--California, and T
Fred Benjamin Millett Correspondence is comprised of incoming letters from American and British authors dating from 1933 to 1950. The authors write in response to Millet's request for information while preparing his books: Contemporary British Literature: A Critical Survey and 232 Author-bibliographies (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935) and Contemporary American Authors: A Critical Survey and 219 Bio-bibliographies (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1940). Correspondents include: Sherwood Anderson, Gordon Bottomley, John Dos Passos, Edna Ferber, F. Scott Fitzgerald, H. D., Ernest Hemingway, Langston Hughes, Robinson Jeffers, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Dorothy Parker, Ezra Pound, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Ethel Sidgwick, Wallace Stevens, Carl Van Vechten, Robert Penn Warren, Evelyn Waugh, Thornton Wilder, and William Carlos Williams. In his questionnaire Millett asked authors for a list of writings, biographical information, whether the author is represented in an oil portrait, and whether their works have been adapted to film. and Letters from American authors.
Description:
Fred Benjamin Millett (1890-1976), professor of English and Head of the Honors College at Wesleyan University. and Purchased on the George B. Alvord Fund, Library Associates Fund, William Robertson Coe American Studies Fund, and Francis O. Matthiesen Fund, 1960.
Subject (Name):
Millett, Fred B. (Fred Benjamin), 1890-1976
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, English--20th century, Bio-bibliography, and English literature--20th century
American fiction--20th century, American literature--20th century, Americans--France--History--20th century, and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
2 of 2 folders completely digitized. and The collection contains typescripts of four undated novels by Aleta B. Baker: Captive Amid the Astral: A Romance (355 pages); The Double Bridal (366 pages); The Mysterious Opal Globe: A Mystical Romance (67 pages); and Rathbone, Son of the Sun: A Romance of Reincarnation (287 pages).
Description:
Aleta Blanche Baker, American author, was born in Maine in 1880, and died in Miami, Florida, on January 19, 1943. Baker was the founding director of the Order of the Portal, a Christian occultist group headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1924 she married Leslie Talbot Baker (born 1875), who earned both his AB (1900) and MD (1906) degrees from Harvard University., Box 1 contains manuscripts; Box 2 contains the original boxes that held the manuscripts., and Purchased from Ian Brabner on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2011.
Subject (Topic):
Authors, American--20th century and Occultism--United States
Animation-recherche-confrontation (Museum) Gaudibert, Pierre Moch, Michel
Published / Created:
[1968?]
Call Number:
2010 +480 2
Container / Volume:
Folder 14
Image Count:
13
Abstract:
Accompanied by exhibition poster (70 x 45 cm, folded to 18 x 23 cm); "Grille d'analyse d'un produit industriel sous le rapport de l'usage qui en est fait de sa fabrication et ses caracteristiques commerciales" (5 leaves) and 97 photographs of the exhibition (from 13 x 18 cm to 18 x 24 cm). No. 14 of 14 folders in box 2 of the Utopie/Aérolande Collection.
Alternative Title:
Structures gonflables and Utopie.
Description:
"Exposition réalisée par 'Utopie'"--T.p. verso., At head of title: Utopie: revue de sociologie de l'urbain., Catalog of an exhibition held March 1968., Essai sur technique et société / Isabelle Auricoste & Hubert Tonka -- Considérations inactuelles sur le gonflable / Claude et Léon Gaignebet -- Particularité des structures gonflables / Jean Aubert -- Structures gonflables : nomenclature des objets exposés., Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-103)., and Présentation (p. 5-[6]) signed: Pierre Gaudibert, Conservateur adjoint.
Publisher:
Animation recherche confrontation, Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris,
Subject (Topic):
Air-supported structures--Exhibitions, Art, French--20th century--Exhibitions, and Minimal art--France--Paris--Exhibitions