Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850

Four letters from the French novelist

Chadourne, Marc, 1895-

Papers of the French author, novelist. Includes manuscripts in French of novels and Chadourne's biography of Restif de la Bretonne.

Champfleury, 1821-1889.

Handwritten manuscript of "Voyage autour de ma bibliothèque" by Champfleury, bound with a letter about him from his friend Jules Troubat.

Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848.

Three outgoing letters; illustration

Chiari, Joseph.

French author, poet, diplomat. Collection contains the manuscript of a poem about John F. Kennedy and a newspaper clipping with published poem.

Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963.

The papers of the French poet, author, dramatist, screenwriter, artist include outgoing correspondence (letters to René Bertrand, André Chaumeix, Serge Diaghilev, Gabrielle Dorziat, Roger Gaillard, Max Jacob, Georgette Leblanc, Violette Leduc, Conrad Moricand, Ezra Pound, Marcel H. Raval, Maurice Sachs, and Henry Torrés), holograph poems and essays, and drawings.

Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870.

Papers of the French author, novelist, and playwright. One piece of outgoing correspondence and an incomplete manuscript of story, "Une Amazone."

Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.

Papers of the French author, novelist. Twenty-eight outgoing letters, and one incoming from George Sand (14 June 1871).

Folio Society (London, England)

Correspondence with authors, editors, and artists; original artwork; unbound galleys for FOLIO 21: A bibliography of The Folio Society 1947-1967

France, Anatole, 1844-1924.

Papers of the French author, novelist, poet, playwright. 1 autograph ms. poem; 18 outgoing letters, 17 of which are addressed to Jean-Paul Oury.

Gide, André, 1869-1951.

Papers of the French author, novelist. Holograph and typed letters (6) to Eugène Dabit.

Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885.

Papers of the French author, novelist. Forty-six letters from actress Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo (1839-1878) and 1 to another correspondent; and 6 outgoing letters of Hugo.

Kolb, Catherine.

Kolb was the niece of Honoré de Balzac's wife. Letters, mostly to Georges Cain.

Lamartine, Alphonse de, 1790-1869.

Papers of the French author, poet. Autograph letters signed (176), including 154 to his niece, Valentine de Cessiat; also 12 letters from Marianne de Lamartine to various correspondents. Also, one 2-page manuscript of Lamartine, and one 4-page manuscript of his niece.

Louys, Pierre, 1870-1925.

Manuscripts of works by the French poet and author.

Marshall, Mary, 1903-2000.

Research notes and photocopied correspondence relating to Belgian-American scholar Marguerite Yourcenar and her partner Grace Frick, compiled by Syracuse University professor Mary Hatch Marshall.

Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893.

Papers of the French author, short story writer, novelist. Autograph letters.

Olmstead, David Bunnell.

Eight large scrapbooks containing information on notable literary individuals -- novelists, poets, artists, physicians, politicians, jurists, theologians, professors, etc. -- compiled by David Bunnell Olmstead, plus an index volume.

Royce, William Hobart, 1878-

Papers of the American author, bibliographer, book collector, founder of the Balzac Society of America. Correspondence (1901-1962) from Marcel Bouteron, Edwin Preston Dargan, Jean Pommier, Stefan Zweig, and others, mostly Balzac collectors and scholars; writings (1905-1962), including articles, and books on Balzac, as well as translations; and material relating to the Balzac Society of America, including its Bulletin (1940-1962) and membership files (1940-1962).

Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin, 1804-1869.

Papers of the French author, literary biographer and critic. Volume containing 19 ALS, mostly undated, to Antonia de Vaquez; 1 letter of Antonia de Vaquez to her mother; and 1 letter from Thomas Devaquetz to Monsieur Sant-Boeuf [sic]. Also, a single letter (15 Jun 1854) from Sainte-Beuve to friends.