Robert Payne Collection
Collection 293

Subgroup II: Correspondence

Series 1: Literary Correspondence by Title
Series 2: Literary Correspondence by Publisher
Series 3: Other Correspondence
Subseries A. Literary and Personal Correspondence by Name
Subseries B. Correspondence
Subseries C. Apartment Correspondence
Subseries D. Letters to Others
Series 4: Family Correspondence
Subseries A. Robert Payne's Letters to His Parents, 1934-1972
Subseries B. Stephen Payne's Letters to Robert Payne, 1947-1972
Subseries C. Mireille Dorey Payne's Letters to Robert Payne
Subseries D. Correspondence with Other Relatives

Series 1: Literary Correspondence by Title

Box 1

• Alexander and the Camp Follower {A play}
• Alexander of Asia {A play}
• Alexander the God (Variant title: Alexander and the Camp Follower)
• Ancient Cities of the Middle East
• Ancient Greece; The Triumph of a Culture (Variant title: The Triumph of the Greeks)
• Angels
• Anthology of Western Poetry
• Anthony and Cleopatra
• The Apocalypse of our Time, and Other Writings
• Apollon in America
• Art of Anna Pavlova
• The Bear Coughs at the North Pole
• Behold the Lamb
• Betsy and Napoleon {A Play}
• Biography of Hassoldt Davis
• Biography of Sir Richard Burton
• Birth of Venus
• Blockade
• Blood Royal
• The Blue Nigger and Other Stories
• The Borgia Family {A book proposal}
• Brave Harvest (Variant title: Harvest)
• By Me, William Shakespeare
• Call Me Abraham
• The Canal Builders; The Story of the Canal Engineers Through the Ages
• Caravaggio
• Charlie and the Green Dragons
• Chiang Kai-shek
• The Chieftain
• Childhood
• China Revisited
• Chinese Poetry of Love and Grief {An article}
• Christ in New York
• The Christian Centuries: From Christ to Dante
• Chungking Diary
• Cities of the Bible
• The Civil War in Spain, 1936-1939
• The Cloisters
• The Cloud and the Fire
• Conchita {A musical} (Cf. Conchita and Rezanov)
• The Concord Bridge
• Corrupt Society: From Ancient Greece to Present-Day America
• David and Anna
• Death is a Funny Thing: A Memoir
• Death of an Empress {A play}
• Death of the Poet {A play}
• The Deluge, A Novel by Leonardo da Vinci
• Documents of Revolution
• Dostoyevsky: A Human Portrait
• The Dream and the Tomb: A History of the Crusades
• Dream of a Red Chamber
• Dream of Women (Previous title: A Dream of Fair Women)

Box 2

• Eyewitness; A Personal Account of a Tumultuous Decade, 1937-1946
• The Fair Winds (Other titles: The Storm; The Shining Seas)
• The Fathers of the Western Church
• Fear and Trembling; A Dialectical Lyric
• The First Terrorist
• Fortress
• Four Gospels (See also: William Tyndale and Myles Coverdale)
• Galilee
• Gentleman of Persia; Being the Authorized Biography of Arthur Upham Pope
• Gershwin
• The Girl in the Red Dress {A screenplay}
• The Glory of the Eastern Church
• The Glory of the Greek Church
• The Gold of Troy
• The Golden Flower {A poetry anthology}
• The Golden Treasury of Western Poetry {An anthology}
• Granite Island
• The Great Buildings of the World
• The Great Garbo
• The Great God Pan (Variant title: The Great Charlie)
• The Great Man; A Portrait of Winston Churchill
• The Great Wall of China
• Green Dragon
• Green Palms
• Heritage
• The Himmler Papers
• The Holy Fire; The Story of the Fathers of the Eastern Church
• The Holy Sword; The Story of Islam from Muhammad to the Present
• The Horizon Book of Ancient Rome (Variant title: Ancient Rome)
• A House in Peking (Variant title: Prinzessin Rote Jade)
• Hubris, A Study of Pride (See also: The Wanton Nymph; A Study of Pride)
• The Image of Chekhov; Forty Stories in the Order in Which They Were Written
• In a Nest of Flames {A poem}
• In Search of Time {A book proposal}
• In the Footsteps of Buddha
• Island: The Story of the Fortunes
• Island; A Journey to Sakhalin
• The Isles of Greece
• Ivan the Terrible

Box 3

• Journey to Persia
• Journey to Red China
• Lawrence of Arabia; A Triumph
• Leonardo (Previous title: Flight of the Great Bird: The Life of Leonardo da Vinci)

Box 4

• Lesseps, Vicomte Ferdinand Marie de (Collier's Encyclopedia)
• The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler
• The Life and Death of Lenin
• The Life and Death of Mahatma Gandhi
• The Life and Death of Trotsky
• The Life, Death and Mystery of the Lord Buddha (Folder includes: The Buddha. the Play of the Lord Buddha)
• The Lion Roars
• The Looters
• The Lord Jesus
• Lorenzo the Magnificent
• The Lost Treasures of the Mediterranean World
• Love and Other Stories, by Olyesha, Yuri K.
• Love and Peace (Variant title: Torrents of Spring)
• Love Stories From the Bible
• Lovers in the Sun (Working title: Death in the Cooling Night)

Box 5

• Maharajah
• Mao Tse-tung, Ruler of Red China (Variant title: Portrait of a Revolutionary; Mao Tse-tung)
• Mardi Gras {A screenplay or operetta}
• The Marshall Story; A Biography of General George C. Marshall (Variant title: General Marshall; A Study in Loyalties)
• The Martyr
• Mary Mother of God
• Massacre
• Memory of David (Variant title: In Memory of David)
• Michelangelo
• The Mississippi
• The Murderers
• Naval Person
• Nova Scotia {A proposal}
• O Western Wind
• Orient
• A Palace in Peking
• Peking Elegies
• Peking; The Splendour and the Glory
• Portrait of André Malraux
• The Publisher
• Pushkin and Gogol {A proposal}
• A Rage for China
• Red Lion Inn
• Red Mountain
• Red Storm Over Asia
• Reflections on a Naked Woman
• Report on America
• The Revolt of Africa {A proposal}
• The Revolt of Asia
• The Rise and Fall of Stalin
• The Roaring Boys (Variant title: The Royal Players)
• Robert Browning
• The Roman Triumph
• The Romanoffs
• The Russian Library (Variant title: The New Russian Library) {A series}

Box 6

• Schweitzer (A screenplay)
• A Season in Hell
• The Senator, by Dekker, Thomas, pseud.
• Sensitive Murderers
• Sergey Nechayev
• The Shepherd
• The Showman
• The Smiling Goddesses: The Treasures of the Museum of the Acropolis
• The Splendor of China
• The Splendor of England
• The Splendor of France (Variant title: The Splendour of France)
• The Splendor of Greece (Variant title: The Splendour of Greece)
• The Splendor of India (Variant title: The Splendour of India)
• The Splendor of Israel (Variant title: The Splendour of Israel)
• The Splendor of Italy
• The Splendor of Persia
• The Splendor of the Holy Land--Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon
• The Splendors of Asia: India, Thailand and Japan
• The Stones of Jerusalem
• The Story of Thais {A play}
• The Stranger
• A Summer in Greece
• Sun, Stones and Silence
• Tea Ceremony {A play}
• Terminus {A play}
• The Terrorists
• Tessa
• Theory of Assassination
• There was a Dawn in Greece
• Three Worlds of Albert Schweitzer (Variant title: Schweitzer; Hero of Africa)
• Three Worlds of Boris Pasternak
• To what Red Hell
• The Tormentors
• Tortured and the Damned

Box 7

• Treasury of Great Western Poetry {Cf. Anthology of Western Poetry. Golden Flower. A Golden Treasury of Western Poetry}
• The Trial and Subsequent Auto-Destruction of the Late Lamented President
• The Trial of Judge Elder
• Trumpet in the Night
• The Tunnel {A film proposal}
• The Unknown Karl Marx; Documents Concerning Karl Marx
• Ursula {A novel}
• Visionary: A Life of William Blake
• The Wanton Nymph; A Study of Pride
• The White Pony
• The White Rajahs of Sarawak
• William Tyndale (See also: The Four Gospels) {A television proposal}
• World Literature
• World of Art
• Wreath for Socrates
• Young Actresses
• Young Emperor (Variant title: The Great Mogul)

Series 2: Literary Correspondence by Publisher

Box 1

• A & W Publishers, Inc.
• Abrams (Harry), Inc.
• Allen (George) & Unwin Ltd.
• Allen (W.H.) & Company
• American Heritage Press
• Avon Books
• Ballantine Books, Inc.
• Bobbs-Merrill Company Inc.
• Bookman
• Bradley, William Aspenwall
• Chicago Tribune
• Citadel Press, Inc.
• Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc.
• Cresset Press Limited
• Crowell (Thomas Y.) Company, Inc.
• Day (John) Company
• Dell Publishing Company, Inc.
• Deutsch (André)
• Dial Press
• Doubleday
• Dutton (E.P.) & Co.
• Elek Books Limited
• Esquire
• Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc.
• Fawcett Publications
• Funk and Wagnalls
• Gollancz (Victor,) Ltd.
• Hale (Robert) Limited
• Hamilton (Hamish) Ltd.
• Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc.
• Harper and Brothers
• Harper & Row
• Harper's Magazine
• Heinemann (William) Ltd.
• Holiday Magazine
• Holt, Rinehart and Winston
• Horizon
• Houghton Mifflin Company

Box 2

• Klausner, Bertha
• Correspondence between Robert Payne and his literary agent, Bertha Klausner, of the Bertha Klausner Agency.
• Knopf
• 3.Ladies' Home Journal
• Lippincott (J.B.) Company
• Little, Brown and Company
• London Film Productions Ltd.
• Look Magazine
• Macmillan Company
• McCall Publishing Company
• McGraw-Hill
• Meredith Press
• Methuen, Inc.
• Mohrbooks
• Morrow (William) & Company, Inc.
• Muhlenberg Press
• Nelson (Thomas) & Sons
• New American Library
• New Directions
• New York Times
• Norton (W.W.) & Company, Inc.
• Oxford University Press
• Praeger Publishers Inc.
• Prentice-Hall, Inc.
• Putnam (G.P.) Sons
• Pyramid
• Random House, Inc.
• Reader's Digest
• Rizzoli International
• Saturday Review
• Simon and Schuster
• St. Martin's Press, Incorporated
• Thames and Hudson Ltd.
• Time-Life Books
• Tuttle (Charles E.) Co., Inc.
• Vanguard Press
• Viking Penguin Inc.
• Washington Square Press, Inc.
• Weybright and Talley, Inc.
• Wyn (A.A.), Inc.

Box 4

• Unsorted correspondence (may include correspondence that needs to be filed in other categories.

Series 3: Other Correspondence

Subseries A. Literary and Personal Correspondence by Name

Box 1

• A
• Adler-Rudel, S.
• Agarwal, Chandra
• Alabama College
• Albery, Nobuko (Ouenishi) (Includes: Morris, Ivan, Mrs.; Morris, Nobuko (Ouenishi); Ouenishi, Nobuko)
• Allen, Mary E.
• Antoninus, Brother (i.e., Everson, William)
• Art Asia Inc.
• Artemakis, Alexander
• Asia Institute
• Authors Guild Inc., Authors League of America, inc.
• Babb, Sanora
• Baker, Barbara Ann. Alabama College student who acted in the color film Jeanie, produced in 1953. (B., Barbara Ann)
• Balcells, Carmen, Agencia Literaria
• Barcroft, Judith
• Barlow, Samuel Latham Mitchill, b.1892.
• Barnes, Djuna
• Bobrinsky, Alexis, Count (Includes: Bobrinsky, Olga)
• Book Dealers
• Bradley, Lionel
• Brand, Millen
• Brandin, Marcel

Box 2

• Brennan, Norman
• British Broadcasting Corporation
• Brodsky, Joseph
• Brynner, Yul
• Buck, Pearl S.
• Bunzel, Ruth
• Burton, Barbara (Daughter of MacIntyre, Marian?)
• Butterick, George F.
• Callahan, Barbara (Includes: Callahan, Jim)
• Campbell, Allan A., Jr.
• Canfield, Cass
• Capron, Jill (Stern)
• Carr, Gladys J.
• Cathy (Also: Catherine) {First name}

Box 3

• Chakravarty, Amiya
• Chen, Stephen (Includes: Chen, Stella (Snead))
• Chiang, Yee, b.1903
• Chin Ti
• Chowdhury, Kabir
• Clemens, Cyril
• Coggins, Carolyn
• Consuelo Nina (Nina Consuelo?)
• Cooley, Bridie
• Corinis, Jimmy D.
• Crawford, Joan
• Crown, Bonnie R.
• Curtin, Edward J., Jr.
• Daniels, Guy
• Davidova, Lucia
• Davis, Bette
• Decker, Clarence R. (Includes: Decker, Mary)
• DeFanti, Charles L. (Includes: DeFanti, Leni)
• Demuth, Harry - (Subject file: Correspondence regarding litigation)
• Dewey, Robert
• Dommett, Dick (R.R), Rev.

Box 4

• Donoho, Alice
• Dorothy {first name}
• Duldig, Karl

Box 5

• Ellsworth, Patricia. Letters to and from Payne, Robert.
• Ellsworth, Patricia, Family. (Correspondence from her relatives.)

Box 6

• Ethel {first name}
• Etienne {first name}
• Fan letters
• Farago, Ladislas
• Farano, Michael
• Farrell, Elsa (De Brun) (De Brun, Elsa) (Includes: Farrell, Patric)
• Feiler, Eva
• Feldman, Lew David (Includes: Reynolds, Regina)
• Forsythe, Sidney
• Frazer, Jamie (Includes: Frazer, Joan)
• Fremantle, Anne
• Frenaye, Frances
• Galvin, Dallas
• Gandhi, Indira
• Gary, Dorothy Hales (Includes: Gary, Robert)

Box 7

• Gershwin, Alan
• Ginsberg, Allen
• Gleeson, Tony
• Glomen, Edith (?)
• Goell, Theresa
• Government of Israel
• Green, Maurice R., M.D. (Includes: Green, Amelia)
• Grosvenor, Charles
• Guardian Friendship Tours
• Haley, K. Dan
• Hammer, Armand
• Hart, Stephen
• Hays, St. John, Abramson & Heilbroner (Counselors At Law)
• Heyward, Dorothy DuBose
• Higham, David (Includes: Pearn, Pollinger & Higham, Ltd.)
• Hochmann, John (Praeger Publishing)
• Hopkirk, Kathleen
• Howe, James Wong
• Hudgins, Arthur (University of Minnesota)
• Hulbert, Aline (Davis)
• Hulbert, Lucy
• Hulbert, Truxton
• Hulbert, William R.

Box 8

• Hussein, King
• Israel, John
• Jacobson, Helen
• James, C.L.R. (Cyril Lionel Robert)
• Kang, Younghill
• Karim, S.A.
• Keene, Frances
• Kethevan, Nina
• Kinsman, Sabina

Box 9

• Knowles, Pat
• Kollek, Teddy
• Korda, Michael V.
• Kuhn, Hedwig S., M.D. (Includes: Kuhn, Hugh)
• Leighter, Jackson
• Leonard, Nancy Haywood
• Levine, Isaac Don
• Lilius, Carl-Gustaf
• Lim, Lucy
• Lindfors, Viveca
• Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987 (?)
• MacIntyre, C.F. (Carlyle Ferren "Mac"), b.1890 (Includes: MacIntyre, Marian)
• MacShane, Frank
• Macy, Helen
• Mahadevan, T.K. (Includes: Gandhi Peace Foundation)
• Malraux, André
• Malraux, Clara (Includes correspondence with: Brandin, Marcel)

Box 10

• Manring, Janice (a.k.a. as: Manning, Jenny; McConnell, Janice; Rafaela, Maria)

Box 11

• Marshall, Lenore G.
• May, James Boyer
• McAllister, Claire
• McCormick, Ken
• McGaughy, Alvin (Includes: McGaughy, Barbara; McGaughy, Jessie)
• McMullen, Joe
• Micelli, Eleanore
• Michael of Greece, Prince
• Mitrovich, Marta
• Morris, Gwyneth
• Morris, Ivan
• Moudud, Hasna
• Murphy, Sherrie
• Nakashidse, George
• Nason, Ruth Putnam
• Oettinger, Alan
• Olson, Charles
• Oppenheimer, Dorothea

Box 12

• Oser, Samuel and Associates
• Oshima, Kazuko
• Ouei, Mimie
• Paniker, Ayyappa
• Payne, B. Iden
• Payne, Jean
• Pedretti, Carlo
• Pizer, Laurette
• Pole, Reginald
• Pope, Arthur Upham (Includes: Pope, Phyllis)
• Powell, Dawn
• Powell, Lawrence Clark (Powell, Larry)
• Preminger, Otto
• Prentis, Edmund A. III
• Pritchett, Mary (Includes: Mary Pritchett-Barbara Brandt Authors's Representatives)
• Purdy, Ted
• Purtscher, Alfonse (See also: Wydenbruck, Nora)
• Ransom, Harry (Includes: Ransom, Hazel)
• Rao, Christopher
• Rao, Katherine
• Rao, Raja
• Rather, Dan
• Read, Herbert, Sir
• Read, Sophia
• Reck, Michael (Christmas greeting written on his 25 Christmas Haiku. Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico)
• Reik, Miriam M.

Box 13

• Renault, Mary
• Replansky, Naomi
• Rockefeller, Laurance S.
• Rolfe {Last name}
• Romanoff, Nikita (Includes: Romanoff, Janet)
• Roosevelt, Willard
• Rovina International Foundation (Includes: Rovina International Films, Inc., and correspondence by Payne, Robert and Sarkar, Vinanti)
• Rukeyser, Muriel
• Sanborn, Robert Alden (Downing, Robert)
• Sawyer, Forrest
• Scherbatow, Alexis (Includes: Scherbatow, Kathleen)
• Sevek
• Shepard, Winifred K. (Shepard, Rutherford M., Mrs.)
• Sheppard, Mark, M.D.
• Shimansky, Stefan (Includes: Shimansky, Eugenia)
• Sinha, Prakash
• Shirer, William L.
• Simmons, George, M.D.
• Sinclair, David
• Singh, Nirmal J.
• Sloane, T. O'Conor, III
• Smith, Edith A.

Box 14

• Stanley, Margaret
• State University of New York at Stony Brook
• Stead, Rexford
• Stephenson, Miranda
• Stern, J. David
• Sun Yat Sen, Madame
• Tambimuttu
• Terry {first name}
• Thomas, Lowell
• Todd, Ruthven
• Tolstoy, Alexandra
• Translation Center
• Trask, Willard R.
• Tucker, Shirley

Box 15

• Ullman, Zara
• University of California, Los Angeles
• University of Hawaii at Manoa (Translations)
• University of Texas
• Van Leyden, Ernst (Includes: Van Leyden, Karin)
• Vance, Carolyn (Hicks)
• Waley, Alison
• Weathers, Virginia (Mother of Manring, Janice)
• Weinberger, Dorothy (Includes: Weinberger, Roy)
• West, Martha
• White, Callan
• Wilbanks, Madge (Mullins) (Mullins, Madge)
• Wilber, D.N.
• Wilson, Ivy Crane
• Wilson, Jeremy (Lawrence, T.E., Studies)
• Wolff, Tatiana
• Wood, George
• Wydenbruck, Nora (See also: Purtscher, Alfonse)
• Zoglin, Rosalind A.
• Zukofsky, Louis

Subseries B. Correspondence

Box 1

• Unidentified and letter fragments
• A - J

Box 2

• K - Z

Box 3

• Greeting and postal cards

Subseries C. Apartment Correspondence

Box 1

• Apartment Correspondence

Subseries D. Letters to Others

Box 1

• Letters to others.

Series 4: Family Correspondence

Subseries A. Robert Payne's Letters to his Parents, 1934-1972

Box 1

• 1934-1946

Box 2

• 1947-1954

Box 3

• 1955-1964

Box 4

• 1965-1972

Subseries B. Stephen Payne's Letters to Robert Payne, 1947-1972

Box 1

• Miscellaneous fragment and undated, 1947-1958.

Box 2

• 1959-1965

Box 3

• 1966-1972

Subseries C. Mireille Dorey Payne's Letters to Robert Payne

Box 1

• 1959-1965

Box 2

• 1966-1972

Subseries D. Correspondence with Other Relatives

Box 1

• Payne, Alan, and family (including Payne, Sally "Pat" Barrett, Nina (Payne); Payne, Judith Diane) correspondence to and from Payne, Robert.
• Payne, Alan, Family (including Payne, Sally "Pat" Barrett, Nina (Payne); Payne, Judith Diane) correspondence to and from Payne, Stephen, and Payne, Mireille (Dorey).

Box 2

• Badiou, Pierre. Letters to Payne, Robert.
• Dorey, Martha. Letters to and from Payne, Robert.
• Fong, Jon (Kien-Tien). Son of Rose Payne.
• Genevray, Henri. Letters to Payne, Robert.
• Gibbons, Eric, Family (including Gibbons, Yvonne; Slater, Rosalind (Gibbons); Gibbons, Janice; Gibbons, Jimmy.)
• Miscellaneous Family.
• Payne, Ronald Henry "Ron". Letters to Payne, Robert.
• Payne, Rose (Hsiung) (Baudet). Letters to and from Payne, Robert.
• Payne, Sheila (Lalwani) (Lalwani, Sheila). Letter to Payne, Robert.

Box 3

• Condron, Jacqueline (Baudet) and Condron, Andrew. Letters to and from Payne, Robert.
• Condron, Jacqueline (Baudet) and Condron, Andrew. Letters to and from Payne, Rose (Hsiung) (Baudet)
• Condron, Jacqueline (Baudet) and Condron, Andrew. Letters to Payne, Stephen and Payne, Mireille (Dorey).
• Condron, Ian and Condron, Chantal. Letters to Payne, Robert.
• Condron, Ian and Condron, Chantal. Letters to Payne, Stephen and Payne, Mireille (Dorey).

Box 4

• Payne, Stephen and Payne, Mireille (Dorey). Miscellaneous correspondence, and letters of condolence regarding Mireille Payne.
• Payne, Stephen and Payne, Mireille (Dorey). Miscellaneous letters written to others.
• Payne, Stephen and Payne, Mireille (Dorey). Miscellaneous letters received from others.
• Payne, Stephen. Letters to Payne, Mireille (Dorey).