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Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Production and promotional materials, 1945-1946., 1945-1946.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: New Directions Publishing records / Series: II. Title and subject files. / Sub-Series: N.
Item — Box 449Identifier: MS Am 2077, (2715)
Scope and Contents: The records described here are from James Laughlin's home office in Norfolk, Connecticut. Here Laughlin kept his own papers as well as materials sent to him from the New York City office. For example, when a letter concerning an editorial matter was written in the New York office, a copy would be made for Laughlin's Norfolk files. Additionally, there are memoranda, correspondence, and notes between Laughlin and the members of the staff in the New York office....

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Correspondence with Harry Levin, 1949-1972., 1949-1972.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Harry Levin papers / Series: I. Correspondence / Sub-Series: N.
Item — Box 14Identifier: MS Am 2461, (710)
Scope and Contents: Collection consists primarily of professional correspondence of Harry Levin with his colleagues, especially with members of the Harvard University community, and of compositions by Harry Levin. The compositions often went through several drafts and include autograph revisions in Levin's hand. Correspondents include: John Ashbery, W.H. Auden, John Mason Brown, T.S. Eliot, Richard Ellmann, Nadine Gordimer, Jorge Guillén, Lincoln Kirstein, Robert Lowell, Marianne Moore, Vladimir...

Nabokov, Nicolas, 1903-28 letters to Boris Souvarine; 1951-1977 and [n.d.]., 1951-1977

Item — Box 19Identifier: MS Fr 375-375.1, (931)
Scope and Contents: The papers contain correspondence with colleagues and friends (very little from family), compositions, and source files containing printed matter concerning east-west relations. Generally, the original arrangement of materials has been retained. Consequently there is a large section entitled: Compositions arranged by subject. This section reflects Souvarine's original subject categories but the order within each category has been reorganized in the repository into: letters, compositions, and...

Nabokov, Dominique, photographer. John Updike : photograph photocopy, undated.

Item — Box 314Identifier: MS Am 1793, (7088)
Scope and Contents:

All images have an identified photographer. Images include Updike alone and with others. Series of shots have been kept together.

Condolence letters: Mary Peabody's death, 1981; includes William Friedkin and Nikolas Nabokov and some replies.

Item — Box 17: [Barcode: RSMV2F]Identifier: MC 539, 17.5-17.10.
Scope and Contents: Subseries B, Peabody family papers, 1932-1994, n.d. (#16.23-18.8), includes letters from family friends to Malcolm Peabody describing Tree's behavior at various times in her life, as well as Peabody's precepts for good behavior, and condolence letters related to his death and to that of Mary Peabody. Also included are interviews and clippings regarding Mary Peabody and Frances FitzGerald and an inventory of FitzGerald's papers at Boston University. Of particular note is a travel diary...

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Nikolai Gogol : galley proofs with Ms annotations, 1944., 1944.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Manuscripts and proofs of New Directions books / Unspecified: N
Item — Box PF 62Identifier: MS Am 2077.1, (1697)
Scope and Contents: Each publication of the New Directions Publishing Corp. left a deposit of unedited and edited manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and various other materials (such as original photographs or drawings for illustrations) in the New York editorial office. The office deposited such items in Houghton Library from time to time beginning in 1944. Until ca. 1960 these deposits were irregular and did not cover either all publications or all the manuscripts and proofs for any one publication....

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Nikolai Gogol : page proofs with Ms annotations, [1944]., [1944].

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Manuscripts and proofs of New Directions books / Unspecified: N
Item — Box PF 62Identifier: MS Am 2077.1, (1698)
Scope and Contents: Each publication of the New Directions Publishing Corp. left a deposit of unedited and edited manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and various other materials (such as original photographs or drawings for illustrations) in the New York editorial office. The office deposited such items in Houghton Library from time to time beginning in 1944. Until ca. 1960 these deposits were irregular and did not cover either all publications or all the manuscripts and proofs for any one publication....

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Nikolai Gogol. Corrected edition : setting copy, [ca. 1960]., 1960.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Manuscripts and proofs of New Directions books / Unspecified: N
Item — Box 69Identifier: MS Am 2077.1, (1700)
Scope and Contents: Each publication of the New Directions Publishing Corp. left a deposit of unedited and edited manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and various other materials (such as original photographs or drawings for illustrations) in the New York editorial office. The office deposited such items in Houghton Library from time to time beginning in 1944. Until ca. 1960 these deposits were irregular and did not cover either all publications or all the manuscripts and proofs for any one publication....

Nabokov and Mandelstashtam. TS. with A.MS. revisions; New York, [ca. 1963]., 1963

Item — Box 28Identifier: MS Am 1905, (2811)
Scope and Contents: Approximately two-thirds of the collection is compositions by Lowell. These consist of manuscripts of his poems, both published and unpublished, in various forms from heavily revised drafts to galley proofs, as well as autobiographical and miscellaneous prose. The correspondence is with other writers and family members and concerns his writing and his personal life. Major correspondents include his second wife Elizabeth Hardwick, Elizabeth Bishop, Peter Taylor, Allen Tate, and Randall...

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Nikolai Gogol. Corrected edition : galley proofs of the corrections, 1960., 1960.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Manuscripts and proofs of New Directions books / Unspecified: N
Item — Box PF 62Identifier: MS Am 2077.1, (1701)
Scope and Contents: Each publication of the New Directions Publishing Corp. left a deposit of unedited and edited manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and various other materials (such as original photographs or drawings for illustrations) in the New York editorial office. The office deposited such items in Houghton Library from time to time beginning in 1944. Until ca. 1960 these deposits were irregular and did not cover either all publications or all the manuscripts and proofs for any one publication....

Ivask, George, 1910-. Nabokov--The poet of space : typescript mimeograph, 1960?, 1960?

Item — Box 27Identifier: MS Am 2461, (1725)
Scope and Contents: Collection consists primarily of professional correspondence of Harry Levin with his colleagues, especially with members of the Harvard University community, and of compositions by Harry Levin. The compositions often went through several drafts and include autograph revisions in Levin's hand. Correspondents include: John Ashbery, W.H. Auden, John Mason Brown, T.S. Eliot, Richard Ellmann, Nadine Gordimer, Jorge Guillén, Lincoln Kirstein, Robert Lowell, Marianne Moore, Vladimir...

Updike, John. Grandmaster Nabokov : typescript with autograph manuscript revisions, 1964 September., 1964

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: John Updike papers / Series: I. Compositions / Sub-Series: E. Reviews
Item — Box 176Identifier: MS Am 1793, (1871)
Scope and Contents: The John Updike Papers includes a variety of materials reflecting his personal, literary and business life. Includes materials documenting his early life, correspondence, autograph manuscript compositions, speeches, interviews legal and business records, biographical materials, fan mail, video tapes, photographs and drawings, clippings on his life and subject and research files he compiled, and much more. Further information on the content of this collection is at the beginning of each...

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Nikolai Gogol. Corrected edition : setting copy, [ca. 1960]., 1960.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Manuscripts and proofs of New Directions books / Unspecified: N
Item Identifier: MS Am 2077.1, (1699)
Scope and Contents: Each publication of the New Directions Publishing Corp. left a deposit of unedited and edited manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and various other materials (such as original photographs or drawings for illustrations) in the New York editorial office. The office deposited such items in Houghton Library from time to time beginning in 1944. Until ca. 1960 these deposits were irregular and did not cover either all publications or all the manuscripts and proofs for any one publication....

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Nikolai Gogol : Ts (mostly carbon) setting copy, [ca. 1944]., 1944.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Manuscripts and proofs of New Directions books / Unspecified: N
Item Identifier: MS Am 2077.1, (1696)
Scope and Contents: Each publication of the New Directions Publishing Corp. left a deposit of unedited and edited manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and various other materials (such as original photographs or drawings for illustrations) in the New York editorial office. The office deposited such items in Houghton Library from time to time beginning in 1944. Until ca. 1960 these deposits were irregular and did not cover either all publications or all the manuscripts and proofs for any one publication....

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Nine stories : galley proofs with Ms annotations, [ca. 1947]., 1947.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Manuscripts and proofs of New Directions books / Unspecified: N
Item — Box PF 62Identifier: MS Am 2077.1, (1702)
Scope and Contents: Each publication of the New Directions Publishing Corp. left a deposit of unedited and edited manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and various other materials (such as original photographs or drawings for illustrations) in the New York editorial office. The office deposited such items in Houghton Library from time to time beginning in 1944. Until ca. 1960 these deposits were irregular and did not cover either all publications or all the manuscripts and proofs for any one publication....

Nutcracker. A film fantasy by George Balanchine and Nicholas Nabokov : typescript, undated.

Item — Box 61Identifier: MS Thr 411, (2250)
Scope and Contents: The archive includes business and personal papers of George Balanchine from his American years (1933-1983). The only exception is an agreement, signed by Balanchine and a group of young dancers upon leaving Russia in 1924. The archive also includes business correspondence of the New York City Ballet from the time of its establishment in 1948 to 1989. A small part of the archive concerns the operations of the George Balanchine Foundation established three month after Balanchine's death in...

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899- Lines written in Oregon. TS.; Ashland, Jun 1953., 1953.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: William James Jr. papers / Series: IV. Compositions
Item — Box 7Identifier: MS Am 1938, (278)
Scope and Contents: The bulk of the collection consists of personal letters to William or Alice James from friends in their large social/intellectual/artistic circle. Includes letters to William concerning his portrait painting and articles, his illustrious father and uncle, and Alice's death in 1957. Compositions consist of poems by poet friends and William James's manuscript on Langdon Warner, curator of Oriental art at the Fogg Museum. Third party correspondence is mostly of earlier family members....

Wolves and sheep by Aleksandr Nikolaevich Ostrovsky, translation by K.D. Nabokov, undated.

Item — Box 13Identifier: MS Thr 490, (258)
Scope and Contents:

Includes: correspondence, compositions, production records, programs, clippings, photographs, contracts and some personal items of Theodore Komisarjevsky. Materials represent his career in theatre directing and design in Great Britain and United States from 1919 to 1954.



Nabokov, Konstantin Dmitrievich, 1871-1927. Typescript letters (signed) to IUrii Nikiforovich Danilov; London, 1926., 1926.

Item — Box 2Identifier: MS Russ 125, (78)
Scope and Contents:

Business and personal correspondence of IUrii Nikiforovich Danilov. Files also include typescripts of essays, contracts, and clippings. Several letters were damaged and are in fragile condition.

Nutcracker : a film fantasy by George Balanchine and Nicholas Nabokov : typescript photocopy, undated.

Item — Box 69Identifier: MS Thr 632, (1100)
Scope and Contents:

Includes screenplays and scripts for roles played by Vera Zorina in movies and her performances in theatrical productions and recitals and other compositions.

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Laughter in the dark : production and promotional materials, 1951-1991., 1951-1991.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: New Directions Publishing records / Series: II. Title and subject files. / Sub-Series: N.
Item — Box 449Identifier: MS Am 2077, (2716)
Scope and Contents: The records described here are from James Laughlin's home office in Norfolk, Connecticut. Here Laughlin kept his own papers as well as materials sent to him from the New York City office. For example, when a letter concerning an editorial matter was written in the New York office, a copy would be made for Laughlin's Norfolk files. Additionally, there are memoranda, correspondence, and notes between Laughlin and the members of the staff in the New York office....

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Nikolai Gogol : production and promotional materials, 1944-1949 and undated., 1944-1949

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: New Directions Publishing records / Series: II. Title and subject files. / Sub-Series: N.
Item — Box 449Identifier: MS Am 2077, (2717)
Scope and Contents: The records described here are from James Laughlin's home office in Norfolk, Connecticut. Here Laughlin kept his own papers as well as materials sent to him from the New York City office. For example, when a letter concerning an editorial matter was written in the New York office, a copy would be made for Laughlin's Norfolk files. Additionally, there are memoranda, correspondence, and notes between Laughlin and the members of the staff in the New York office....

Updike, John. Grandmaster Nabokov : typescript photocopy with autograph manuscript and manuscript annotations and revisions, 1993., 1993.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: John Updike papers / Series: I. Compositions / Sub-Series: E. Reviews
Item — Box 176Identifier: MS Am 1793, (1872)
Scope and Contents: The John Updike Papers includes a variety of materials reflecting his personal, literary and business life. Includes materials documenting his early life, correspondence, autograph manuscript compositions, speeches, interviews legal and business records, biographical materials, fan mail, video tapes, photographs and drawings, clippings on his life and subject and research files he compiled, and much more. Further information on the content of this collection is at the beginning of each...

Updike, John. [Vladimir Nabokov] : typescripts and proof with autograph manuscript annotations and revisions, 1977., 1977.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: John Updike papers / Series: I. Compositions / Sub-Series: D. Essays
Item — Box 168Identifier: MS Am 1793, (1621)
Scope and Contents: The John Updike Papers includes a variety of materials reflecting his personal, literary and business life. Includes materials documenting his early life, correspondence, autograph manuscript compositions, speeches, interviews legal and business records, biographical materials, fan mail, video tapes, photographs and drawings, clippings on his life and subject and research files he compiled, and much more. Further information on the content of this collection is at the beginning of each...

Updike, John. Professor Nabokov : typescript and proof with autograph manuscript annotations and revisions, 1979., 1979.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: John Updike papers / Series: I. Compositions / Sub-Series: D. Essays
Item — Box 159Identifier: MS Am 1793, (1528)
Scope and Contents: The John Updike Papers includes a variety of materials reflecting his personal, literary and business life. Includes materials documenting his early life, correspondence, autograph manuscript compositions, speeches, interviews legal and business records, biographical materials, fan mail, video tapes, photographs and drawings, clippings on his life and subject and research files he compiled, and much more. Further information on the content of this collection is at the beginning of each...