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Peter Owen publishing records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0571
Abstract
Peter Owen publishing records is the publisher’s archive (1950s-1995) of an independent British firm renowned for its international list of major authors and avant garde works. The bulk of the collection consists of the production files of selected works, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s, including edited typescripts, proofs, and other materials documenting the process of turning an author’s manuscript into a finished book.
Dates:
1951-1995
James Purdy manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0370
Abstract
The James Purdy Manuscript Collection spans the years 1961 to 1978 and contains manuscripts for a short story and two novels by twentieth century American author James Purdy.
Dates:
1961–1978