Frary, Richard, 1947-
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1947-
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
H. L. Mencken collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0476
Overview
This is an artificial collection made up of printed ephemera, letters, and photographs that accompanied books by and about H. L. Mencken.
Found in:
Special Collections
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H. L. Mencken collection
Hart Crane collection
Collection — Box: 1 [31151030056539]
Identifier: MS-0468
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two items: a photograph of Hart Crane, and a press release regarding Paul Mariani's biography of Hart Crane, The Broken Tower. Items in the collection are from 1999.
Found in:
Special Collections
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Hart Crane collection
Richard Frary collection of 20th-century authors' materials
Collection
Identifier: MS-0398
Abstract
The collection includes letters, manuscripts, photographs, and other material related to 20th-century authors, including John Dos Passos, the artist Rockwell Kent, Sinclair Lewis, James Joyce, Theodore Dreiser, Frank Norris, and Carl Van Vechten, 1897-1990.
Richard Frary collection of Jack Kerouac materials
Collection — Box: 1 [31151030056539]
Identifier: MS-0461
Overview
Jack Kerouac (1922–1969) was an American novelist and poet of French-Canadian descent. This collection consists of a poster, a publication annoucement, a bibliographic checklist, and a photograh of a painting. The items date from 1975, and roughly 1981-1991.
Richard Frary collection of Stephen Crane materials
Collection
Identifier: MS-0421
Overview
Stephen Crane (1871-1900) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer, who in 1895 wrote "The Red Badge of Courage", which earned him international acclaim. This collection of materials relating to Crane, compiled by Johns Hopkins University alumnus Richard Frary, includes letters (many by Crane), events ephemera, photographs, articles of literary criticism, and sheet music (inspired by his fiction). The materials date from the 1890s to the early 2000s.