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Audrey Niffenegger papers

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Niffenegger

Scope and Content of the Collection

Continuing deposits from the author include typescript drafts of The Time Traveler’s Wife and other works; related sketches, drawings, correspondence, and ephemera; press clips and other biographical information. Editions of Niffenegger’s books, most also the gift of the author, are cataloged as part of The Newberry Library’s Wing collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990-1993

Creator

Language

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The Audrey Niffenegger papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 5 folders at a time maximum (Priority II).

Ownership and Literary Rights

The Audrey Niffenegger papers are the physical property of the Newberry Library. Copyright may belong to the authors or their legal heirs or assigns. For permission to publish or reproduce any materials from this collection, contact the Roger and Julie Baskes Department of Special Collections.

Biography of Audrey Niffenegger

Chicago book artist and novelist, born June 13, 1963; Professor of Interdisciplinary Arts, Columbia College Chicago. She is represented by Printworks Gallery, Chicago.

Extent

2.1 Linear Feet (1 box, 1 oversize box)

Abstract

Typescript drafts of The Time Traveler’s Wife and other works; related sketches, drawings, correspondence, and ephemera; press clips and other biographical information.

Organization

Papers are organized in the following series

Series 1: Biographical, 1993
Boxes 1-2
Series 2: Works, 1990
Boxes 1-2
Series 3: Artifacts, undated
Box 1

Collection Stack Location

4a 30 2

Provenance

Gift of Audrey Niffenegger, 2004.

Processed by

Paul F. Gehl, January 2008.

Subject

Title
Inventory of the Audrey Niffenegger papers, 1990-1993
Status
Completed
Author
Paul F. Gehl
Date
©2008.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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