Kavan, Anna, 1901-1968
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1901-04-10 - 1968-12-05
British novelist, short story writer and painter.
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
Anais Nin papers, 1969-1992
Item
Identifier: 1988-010
Scope and Contents
Consists of correspondence between Nin and colleagues and between her publisher, Peter Owen and others, particularly her literary agent, Gunther Stuhlmann. Also included is Nin's typescript draft of her essay, "On Writing, Writer and Symbols," a transcription of Nin's introduction to Anna Kavan's Ice, as well as draft introductions to Ladders to fire and Children of the albatross and a preface to Cities of the interior, all written by Gunther Stuhlmann.
Dates:
1969 - 1992
Anna Kavan papers, 1867-1991
Collection
Identifier: 1986-003
Scope and Contents
This artificial collection has been compiled from a number of acquisitions and included handwritten and typed manuscripts of novels, novellas and short stories. Also diaries, notebooks, photographs, personal memorabilia and correspondence with theater critic Raymond B. Marriott, George Bullock, Rhys Davies and letters, notes and drawings from K. T. Bluth to Kavan. Kavan's artwork, predominantly water color but including oil, pen and ink, and goache.
Dates:
1867 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1977
Card from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver, Saturday
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1000.019.1.8
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of handwritten postcard from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Dates:
Saturday
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, March 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1000.019.1.8
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a letter written by Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Dates:
March 28
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1000.019.1.8
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Dates:
1901 - 1996
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, 1957-08-12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1000.019.1.8
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typed letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Dates:
1957-08-12
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1000.019.1.8
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of handwritten letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Dates:
1901 - 1996
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, November 14
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1000.019.1.8
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of handwritten letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Shrijver.
Dates:
November 14
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, Saturday-Sunday
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1000.019.1.8
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of two separate handwritten postcards from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Dates:
Saturday-Sunday
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, March 4
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1000.019.1.8
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Dates:
March 4