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Paul R. Reynolds records, 1899-1980
122.5 linear feetRecords of literary agents Paul Revere Reynolds, founder of Paul R. Reynolds agency, and his son, Paul Revere Reynolds, Jr. The records consist of correspondence, contracts, scripts, and financial records. The files are rich in correspondence between authors and agents and provide important information about some of the most significant works published in the last seventy years.
Robert Florey manuscripts, 1950-1959
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Curtis Brown Ltd. records, 1914-2018
1745 linear feetThe files of Curtis Brown, Ltd. literary agency include correspondence with authors, publishers, and other agents and deal with the editing and publishing of trade and textbooks, serial rights, reprints, dramatic rights, translations and foreign rights, promotion and copyright registration. For each author there are contracts, royalty statements, tax statements, and other financial materials. There is also a contract file, including cancellations and related correspondence, from 1914 to 1988. Among the cataloged correspondents are: Louis S. Auchincloss, W.H. Auden, Erle Stanley Gardner, Robert Graves, Ogden Nash, Ayn Rand, and Sloan Wilson.
Walt Disney Productions Box 100
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Random House records, 1925-1999
702 linear feetThe collection consists of the editorial and production archives of Random House, Inc. from its founding in 1925 to the 1990s. The correspondence and editorial files include many of the prominent novelists and short story writers from 20th-century American and European literature: Saul Bellow; Erskine Caldwell; Truman Capote; William Faulkner; Sinclair Lewis; André Malraux; Gertrude Stein and Thornton Wilder. Among the poets there are files for W. H. Auden; Allen Ginsberg; Robinson Jeffers; Robert Lowell; and Stephen Spender. In the area of theater there are files for Maxwell Anderson; Moss Hart; Lillian Hellman; Eugene O'Neill; and Tennessee Williams. Random House transacted business with many fine presses and noted typographers and the archives contain files for Nonesuch Press, Grabhorn Press and Golden Cockerel Press, as wll as for Bruce Rogers, Valenti Angelo, and Edwin, Jane, and Robert Grabhorn.
Walt Disney Production Box 142
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Walt Disney Productions: Walt Disney Characters Needlepoint Box 1250
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Sidney Kramer papers and library, 1940s-1980s
176 linear feetPapers and 50 boxes of paperback books.
Walt Disney's 10 Vrolijke Vriendjes Box 91
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- , Imprint: Walt Disney Productions, Number: 101.1. Note: Hardcover, no author
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, Imprint: Walt Disney Productions, Number: 101.1. Note: Hardcover, no author
Serge Prokofiev Archive, 1917-2012
294 linear feetWalt Disney Presents Peter and the Wolf
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Howard Cruse Papers, 1941-2019
145 linear feetInterviews with comix artists, circa 1980s 9 audiocassettes Box 88, Item 14-22
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- Disney Productions v. Air Pirates.
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Tape 1 is missing. Tape 2: Sam Viviano and Harvey Kurtzman (with humidifier noise in background). Tape 3: Gary Hallgren. Tape 4: Gary Hallgren, Jerry Robinson, Mike Lane, Paul Szep. Tape 5: Dan O'Neill. Tape 6: Dan O'Neill, Henry Beard, WBAI interview with Howard Cruse. Tape 7: Timothy Jensen of Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts. Tape 8: Ted Richards. Tape 9: Ted Richards, Dan O'Neill addendum. Tape 10: Ted Richards, Keker.
Series III: Comics, 1956-2018
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- documented in the collection include the 1971-1980 Walt Disney Productions v. Air Pirates court case, which
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Series III is the largest series in the collection. It contains materials related to underground comix and comic strips by Howard Cruse, including correspondence, sketches and original artwork, proofs, and published works. These include the underground comix Barefootz and Gay Comix, as well as the comic strips Tops and Button,Count Fangor,Doctor Duck, and Wendel. The series also documents Cruse's other roles within the comics industry: art directing Starlog, writing a column for Comics Scene, and editing Gay Comix #1-#4. Significant events and controversies within the comics industry documented in the collection include the 1971-1980 Walt Disney Productions v. Air Pirates court case, which Cruse's 1981-1983 Comics Scene column addressed, and the 2000-2004 Little Sisters Book and Art Emporium v. Canada censorship case, for which Cruse provided expert testimony (Subseries III.4).
Wallace K. Harrison architectural drawings and papers, 1913-1986, bulk 1930-1980
22 manuscript boxesPublicity 1933-55 with gaps, 1933, 1936-38, 1943-45, 1954-55, undated Box 02 (collection ii), Folder 1
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- Eduardo, Walt Disney Productions, Spain, 9 April 1945, to WKH : TLS. Tells WKH he continues to
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correspondence, clippings, notes, periodicals