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Truman Capote papers

Title
Truman Capote papers, ca. 1924-1992.
Author
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.
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r. 37: Box 37Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r. 37: Box 37Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 36: Box 36Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r. 36: Box 36Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 35: Box 35Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r. 35: Box 35Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 34: Box 34Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r. 34: Box 34Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.33: Box 33Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.33: Box 33Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.28: Box 28Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.28: Box 28Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.27: Box 27Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.27: Box 27Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.24: Box 23AMixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.24: Box 23ASchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.23: Box 23Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.23: Box 23Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.22: Box 22Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.22: Box 22Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.21: Box 21Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.21: Box 21Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.20: Box 20Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.20: Box 20Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.19 Box 19Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.19 Box 19Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.18: Box 18Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.18: Box 18Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.17: Box 17Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.17: Box 17Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.16: Box 16Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.16: Box 16Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.15: Box 15Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.15: Box 15Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.14: Box 14Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.14: Box 14Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.13: Box 13Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.13: Box 13Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r.12: Box 12Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-370 r.12: Box 12Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Arvin, Newton, 1900-1963.
  • Dewey, Alvin.
  • Dewey, Marie.
  • Dunphy, Jack.
  • Fox, Joseph, 1776-1816.
  • Lazar, Irving, 1907-1993.
  • Lee, Harper.
  • Lyndon, Andrew.
  • O'Shea, John.
  • Schwartz, Alan.
  • Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987.
Description
19.24 linear feet (37 boxes, 2 oversized cases, 1 v. and 2 phono discs)
Summary
The papers of Truman Capote consist chiefly of holograph and typescript manuscripts of his works, both published and unpublished. Collection also includes correspondence, printed matter, photographs, sound recordings, and graphic materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Drawings.
  • Paintings.
  • Photographs.
  • Posters.
  • Scrapbooks.
  • Sound recordings.
Access (note)
  • Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
  • Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Most of the collection is available on microfilm;
  • available on audio cassette.
Reproduction (note)
  • Microfilm.
Terms of Use (note)
  • For literary rights statements, please contact Alan U. Schwartz, Literary Executor, Truman Capote Estate.
Source (note)
  • Capote, Truman - Estate
Biography (note)
  • Truman Capote was born Truman Strekfus Persons in New Orleans on September 24, 1924.
Call Number
MssCol 469
OCLC
NYPW90-A39
Author
Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.
Title
Truman Capote papers, ca. 1924-1992.
Terms Of Use
For literary rights statements, please contact Alan U. Schwartz, Literary Executor, Truman Capote Estate.
Access
Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
Additional Formats
Most of the collection is available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-370
Sound recordings available on audio cassette.
Biography
Truman Capote was born Truman Strekfus Persons in New Orleans on September 24, 1924. A celebrated author, Capote's major works include Other Voices, Other Rooms; Breakfast at Tiffany's; and In Cold Blood. He died on August 25, 1984.
Finding Aids
Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
Reproduction
Microfilm. New York : New York Public Library, 2000. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (MN *ZZ-35352)
Source
Gift Capote, Truman - Estate Alan U. Schwartz, Literary Executor 2005.
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Added Author
Arvin, Newton, 1900-1963.
Dewey, Alvin.
Dewey, Marie.
Dunphy, Jack.
Fox, Joseph, 1776-1816.
Lazar, Irving, 1907-1993.
Lee, Harper.
Lyndon, Andrew.
O'Shea, John.
Schwartz, Alan.
Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987.
Research Call Number
MssCol 469
*ZL-370
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