Description

Drawing by Gaddis of himself. Also includes tearsheet of "Seventeen Self-Portraits." Original folder titled "R. Graves."

Scope and Contents

Personal Papers includes address books, organizational materials, artwork, awards and certificates, financial information, biographical and genealogical information, business cards, calendars, contracts, legal information, education information including Harvard and Merricourt Boarding School, FBI file, identifications including passports, journal entries, medical information, note and note fragments, travel information, etc.

Description circa 176 pages. Includes travel documents; itineraries; correspondence; clippings concerning Carpenter’s Gothic, JR, and The Recognitions; photographs; and autograph notes. Focuses on travel to the United Kingdom for the 1986 British Book Marketing Council’s Authors USA promotional tour including the University of East Anglia’s seminar on “The English and American Novel in the 80’s;” the 1986 48th International Congress of PEN in New York, New York including “How Does the State Imagine?”...

Description

14 items. Blank stationary for the Harvard Club,"From the office of John E. McKeen," Piermont, New York, Candida Donadio and Associates, Inc., and University of Connecticut. Also includes two envelopes from the Harvard Club and one envelope from William Gaddis.

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Includes a stamp collection orginally housed in a Farley Manning Associates, Inc. envelope and additional loose stamps.

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circa 51 items. includes plane tickets, receipts, maps, hotel information, notes, etc. Additional documents may be located in Series 12. Personal Papers, Receipts.

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8 items. Includes educational materials, school work, etc.

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Additional royalty statements for 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, and 1986 located in Box 128, Folder 1.

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