Bollingen Foundation records,
Bollingen Foundation records, 1927-1981 (bulk 1945-1973).
- 117,000 items. 460 2 containers plus oversize. 184 linear feet.
- Arranged in 3 parts. Part I arranged in 5 series. Series 1: Numerical Office File, 1929-1973; Series 2: Publishing History and Information: Series 3: Paul Valéry Translations: Series 4: Printed Matter; and Series 5: Index Cards. Part II arranged in 3 series. Series 1: Administrative Records, 1934-1977; Series 2: Production File, 1927-1981; and Series 3: Oversize, 1943-1960. Part III arranged in 2 series. Series 1: Addition, 1943-1969; and Series 2: Oversize, 1967-1968.
Open to research.
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, bylaws, reports on publications and projects, translations of literary works, grant applications, financial statements, clippings, printed matter, and other records relating to the foundation's history and to its fellowship and contribution programs. Includes files relating to the awarding of the Bollingen prizes in poetry, publication of the Bollingen Series by Princeton University Press; and publication in English of The Collected Works of Paul Valéry (1956), The Collected Works of C. G. Jung (1953), and of the ancient Chinese book of divinations and commentaries, I Ching. Other works and authors represented include Plato's Dialogues edited by Edith Hamilton; the Mugaddimah, a treatise on history by the medieval Muslim Ibn Khaldun; Spanish author Miguel de Unamuno; Mary McCarthy's translation of Rachel Bespaloff's De l'Iliade (1962); Vladimir Nabokov's translation of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin (1964, 1971); poems by French poet Saint-John Perse, translations of his poetry by Robert Fitzgerald, and W. H. Auden's translation of Saint-John Perse's 1958 Nobel Prize address; and works relating to projects supported by the foundation including archaeological excavation and interpretation in Samothrace, Greece, and various Egyptian tombs and temples as well as studies of the reconstructed mosaics and frescoes of the Byzantine church, Kariye Camii, in Istanbul, Turkey. Correspondents include John D. Barrett, Wallace Brockway, Huntington Cairns, Joseph Campbell, Kenneth Clark, Mircea Eliade, T.S. Eliot, Abraham Flexner, Raymond B. Fosdick, Vaun Gillmor, Gotthard Günther, C.G. Jung, Erich Kahler, Siegfried Kracauer, Joseph Wood Krutch, Jacques Maritain, Elinore Marvel, William McGuire, Mary Mellon, Paul Mellon, Vladimir Nabokov, Erich Neumann, Maud Oakes, Dora Panofsky, Erwin Panofsky, Paul Radin, Natacha Rambova, Max Raphael, Herbert Read, Mary Curtis Ritter, Saint-John Perse, Jean Seznec, Allen Tate, Mark Van Doren, Helen Wolff, Kurt Wolff, Stanley Young, and Heinrich Robert Zimmer.
Audio recordings and motion picture film
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
transferred to
Some books
Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.
transferred to
Endowment established in 1942 by Paul and Mary Mellon to fund scholarly research and publication in the humanities.
Collection material in English, with French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011077
mm 76050567
Auden, W. H. 1907-1973.
Barrett, John D., 1903-1981 --Correspondence.
Bespaloff, Rachel. 1962. English De l'Iliade.
Brockway, Wallace, 1905-1972 --Correspondence.
Cairns, Huntington, 1904-1985 --Correspondence.
Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987 --Correspondence.
Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983 --Correspondence.
Eliade, Mircea, 1907-1986 --Correspondence.
Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965 --Correspondence.
Fitzgerald, Robert, 1910-1985.
Flexner, Abraham, 1866-1959 --Correspondence.
Fosdick, Raymond B. 1883-1972 --Correspondence.
Gillmor, Vaun--Correspondence.
Günther, Gotthard--Correspondence.
Hamilton, Edith, 1867-1963.
Ibn Khaldūn, 1332-1406. --Muqaddimah. Kitāb al-ʻibar.
Jung, C. G. 1875-1961 --Correspondence.
Kahler, Erich, 1885-1970 --Correspondence.
Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966 --Correspondence.
Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970 --Correspondence.
Maritain, Jacques, 1882-1973 --Correspondence.
Marvel, Elinore J.--Correspondence.
McCarthy, Mary, 1912-1989.
McGuire, William, 1917- --Correspondence.
Mellon, Mary, 1905-1946 --Correspondence.
Mellon, Paul--Correspondence.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977 --Correspondence.
Neumann, Erich--Correspondence.
Oakes, Maud, 1903- --Correspondence.
Panofsky, Dora Mosse--Correspondence.
Panofsky, Erwin, 1892-1968 --Correspondence.
Plato. Works.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837. English. Evgeniĭ Onegin.
Radin, Paul, 1883-1959 --Correspondence.
Rambova, Natacha--Correspondence.
Raphael, Max, 1889-1952 --Correspondence.
Read, Herbert, 1893-1968 --Correspondence.
Ritter, Mary Curtis--Correspondence.
Saint-John Perse, 1887-1975.
Seznec, Jean--Correspondence.
Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 --Correspondence.
Unamuno, Miguel de, 1864-1936.
Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972 --Correspondence.
Wolff, Helen, 1906-1994 --Correspondence.
Wolff, Kurt, 1887-1963 --Correspondence.
Young, Stanley, 1906-1975 --Correspondence.
Zimmer, Heinrich Robert, 1890-1943 --Correspondence.
Kariye Camii (Istanbul, Turkey)
Princeton University Press.
Bollingen series.
Endowments.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Greece--Samothrace Island.
Humanities--Scholarships, fellowships, etc.
Literature.
Nobel Prizes.
Poetry--Awards.
Temples--Egypt.
Tombs--Egypt.
Translations.
Open to research.
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, bylaws, reports on publications and projects, translations of literary works, grant applications, financial statements, clippings, printed matter, and other records relating to the foundation's history and to its fellowship and contribution programs. Includes files relating to the awarding of the Bollingen prizes in poetry, publication of the Bollingen Series by Princeton University Press; and publication in English of The Collected Works of Paul Valéry (1956), The Collected Works of C. G. Jung (1953), and of the ancient Chinese book of divinations and commentaries, I Ching. Other works and authors represented include Plato's Dialogues edited by Edith Hamilton; the Mugaddimah, a treatise on history by the medieval Muslim Ibn Khaldun; Spanish author Miguel de Unamuno; Mary McCarthy's translation of Rachel Bespaloff's De l'Iliade (1962); Vladimir Nabokov's translation of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin (1964, 1971); poems by French poet Saint-John Perse, translations of his poetry by Robert Fitzgerald, and W. H. Auden's translation of Saint-John Perse's 1958 Nobel Prize address; and works relating to projects supported by the foundation including archaeological excavation and interpretation in Samothrace, Greece, and various Egyptian tombs and temples as well as studies of the reconstructed mosaics and frescoes of the Byzantine church, Kariye Camii, in Istanbul, Turkey. Correspondents include John D. Barrett, Wallace Brockway, Huntington Cairns, Joseph Campbell, Kenneth Clark, Mircea Eliade, T.S. Eliot, Abraham Flexner, Raymond B. Fosdick, Vaun Gillmor, Gotthard Günther, C.G. Jung, Erich Kahler, Siegfried Kracauer, Joseph Wood Krutch, Jacques Maritain, Elinore Marvel, William McGuire, Mary Mellon, Paul Mellon, Vladimir Nabokov, Erich Neumann, Maud Oakes, Dora Panofsky, Erwin Panofsky, Paul Radin, Natacha Rambova, Max Raphael, Herbert Read, Mary Curtis Ritter, Saint-John Perse, Jean Seznec, Allen Tate, Mark Van Doren, Helen Wolff, Kurt Wolff, Stanley Young, and Heinrich Robert Zimmer.
Audio recordings and motion picture film
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
transferred to
Some books
Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.
transferred to
Endowment established in 1942 by Paul and Mary Mellon to fund scholarly research and publication in the humanities.
Collection material in English, with French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011077
mm 76050567
Auden, W. H. 1907-1973.
Barrett, John D., 1903-1981 --Correspondence.
Bespaloff, Rachel. 1962. English De l'Iliade.
Brockway, Wallace, 1905-1972 --Correspondence.
Cairns, Huntington, 1904-1985 --Correspondence.
Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987 --Correspondence.
Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983 --Correspondence.
Eliade, Mircea, 1907-1986 --Correspondence.
Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965 --Correspondence.
Fitzgerald, Robert, 1910-1985.
Flexner, Abraham, 1866-1959 --Correspondence.
Fosdick, Raymond B. 1883-1972 --Correspondence.
Gillmor, Vaun--Correspondence.
Günther, Gotthard--Correspondence.
Hamilton, Edith, 1867-1963.
Ibn Khaldūn, 1332-1406. --Muqaddimah. Kitāb al-ʻibar.
Jung, C. G. 1875-1961 --Correspondence.
Kahler, Erich, 1885-1970 --Correspondence.
Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966 --Correspondence.
Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970 --Correspondence.
Maritain, Jacques, 1882-1973 --Correspondence.
Marvel, Elinore J.--Correspondence.
McCarthy, Mary, 1912-1989.
McGuire, William, 1917- --Correspondence.
Mellon, Mary, 1905-1946 --Correspondence.
Mellon, Paul--Correspondence.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977 --Correspondence.
Neumann, Erich--Correspondence.
Oakes, Maud, 1903- --Correspondence.
Panofsky, Dora Mosse--Correspondence.
Panofsky, Erwin, 1892-1968 --Correspondence.
Plato. Works.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837. English. Evgeniĭ Onegin.
Radin, Paul, 1883-1959 --Correspondence.
Rambova, Natacha--Correspondence.
Raphael, Max, 1889-1952 --Correspondence.
Read, Herbert, 1893-1968 --Correspondence.
Ritter, Mary Curtis--Correspondence.
Saint-John Perse, 1887-1975.
Seznec, Jean--Correspondence.
Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 --Correspondence.
Unamuno, Miguel de, 1864-1936.
Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972 --Correspondence.
Wolff, Helen, 1906-1994 --Correspondence.
Wolff, Kurt, 1887-1963 --Correspondence.
Young, Stanley, 1906-1975 --Correspondence.
Zimmer, Heinrich Robert, 1890-1943 --Correspondence.
Kariye Camii (Istanbul, Turkey)
Princeton University Press.
Bollingen series.
Endowments.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Greece--Samothrace Island.
Humanities--Scholarships, fellowships, etc.
Literature.
Nobel Prizes.
Poetry--Awards.
Temples--Egypt.
Tombs--Egypt.
Translations.