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Helen Weaver papers.

Title
Helen Weaver papers.
Author
Weaver, Helen, 1931-
Publication
1922-2015.
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box 1Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 1Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 2Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 2Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 3Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 3Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 4Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 4Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 5Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 5Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 6Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 6Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 7Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 7Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 8Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 8Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 9Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 9Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 10Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 10Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 11Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 11Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
box 12Mixed materialRequest in advance Berg Coll MSS 34292 box 12Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Description
5.0 linear feet (12 boxes)
Summary
Helen Weaver (1931-2021) was a literary translator, author, and astrologer. The Helen Weaver papers include research files, correspondence, and manuscripts related to the publication of her book The Awakener: A Memoir of Kerouac and the Fifties. The book describes Weaver's brief romantic relationship with Jack Kerouac, and friendships with Allen Ginsberg and Lenny Bruce.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Diaries.
  • Interviews.
  • Personal correspondence.
  • Sound recordings.
  • Video recordings.
Access (note)
  • Some material related to Joyce Johnson has been marked as restricted until Johnson's death.
  • Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature (berg@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source (note)
  • Purchased from Helen Weaver in 2012, with additional materials donated in 2021.
Call Number
Berg Coll MSS 34292
OCLC
1371122994
Author
Weaver, Helen, 1931- creator.
Title
Helen Weaver papers.
Production
1922-2015.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Restricted Access
Some material related to Joyce Johnson has been marked as restricted until Johnson's death.
Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature (berg@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source
Purchased from Helen Weaver in 2012, with additional materials donated in 2021.
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Authors.
Translators.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Research Call Number
Berg Coll MSS 34292
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