LIT. Literature, Biography, Publishing, Book Arts

Alain Robbe-Grillet (1922-2008) was a French writer and filmmaker most associated with the Nouveau Roman literary trend. This collection, compiled by Raymond Gay-Crosier and Ben Stoltzfus, contains letters from Robbe-Grillet, biographies and presentations, photographs, documents and correspondence concerning the English translation of La Belle Captive, and an article by Gay-Crosier.

Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a French philosopher, author, playwright, and journalist. He obtained a degree in philosophy from the University of Algiers in 1935. Collector Raymond Gay-Crosier is a professor at the University of Florida, primarily focused on 20th-century French literature. This collection includes correspondence, typescripts, audio recordings, and legal documents regarding the case of Catherine Camus versus Drouot.

Manuscripts and typescripts of published works by author, Rebecca Ellen Greer.

Correspondence, photographs, poems, and other materials in the University of Florida Libraries' Archives of Recorded Poetry.

Drafts, proof copies, notes, correspondence, and source material relating to Civil War publications by Richard Harwell.

Typescripts and copies of poems and addresses by poet Richard Eberhart.

Manuscripts and correspondence of Robert O. Bowen, an author and professor of creative writing.

Typescripts of three novels by author, Robert Spencer Carr.

Articles, correspondence, manuscripts for books and articles, and records of purchases for Ruth Baldwin's children's book collection.

This archive consists of materials that Stan Soocher collected while involved in helping organize John D. MacDonald Conferences and working on the JDM Bibliophile Magazine that was dedicated to the legacy of the prolific writer John D. MacDonald.