Box 1

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken with three men posing outside. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph states, "[Boris] Vian X[sic] Ionesco 1950?"

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken with a man playing a musical instrument. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph states, "Ionesco."

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken of nine men posing. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph states, "Barnier, [Raymond] Quéneau, Sainmont, Ferry, Petit[?] Jan [?], Arnaud, Bouché, Ernault, Caradee[?], Public meeting of the college in[sic]."

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken of five men sitting on a stage in front of sign "La 'Pataphysique." Stamped "Collège de 'Pataphysique" on the back.

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken of two women and Baron Jean Mollet at a Collège de 'Pataphysique banquet.

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken of a woman and two men. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph states, "BORIS VIAN and RAYMOND QUENEAU AT THE BANQUET-ACCLAMATION OF THE NEW VICE-CURATOR OF THE COLLÈGE DE 'PATATPHYSIQUE,[SIC] BARON JEAN MOLLET."

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken of four men outside. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph states, "His magnificence[Baron Jean Mullet], Vian, Henri Salvador[,] Siné in Background[,] 1959."

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken of two men, with Baron Jean Mollet signing a document on the back of the other man. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph states, "His magnificence, lueneau[?]."

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken of two men socializing in foreground, four others in background. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph states, "Siné, Ionesco (Ferry, Francois Laleaux[?] in background)."

One of twenty black and white photographs of Dignitaries of the Collège de 'Pataphysique. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 18)

This photograph was taken of two men socializing outside. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph states, "Queneau, René Clair."