Francis Steegmuller papers, 1877-2002, Series I: Correspondence
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Francis Steegmuller papers, 1877-2002, Series I: Correspondence
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
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Brief Summary:
Letters from Somerset Maugham, Graham Greene, Edith Sitwell, Adlai Stevenson, and Jacques Lipschitz. Notes and correspondence relating to Steegmuller’s books, as well as manuscripts of the books, make up part of the collection. Also, seven scrapbooks of clippings and 37 inscribed books; manuscripts and proofs for his translation of Flaubert’s MADAME BOVARY; and two solander cases containing 155 photographs, mounted and inscribed, taken by Steegmuller on his trips to France, 1948, 1950, Italy, 1950, and the Virgin Islands, 1949.
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The collection includes miscellaneous letters regarding Voltaire (letter from Jacques Barzun re “Je me tiens”) in Box 82, folder 5-6.
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Acquired as a gift from Francis Steegmuller in 1967.
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