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Ronald Christ:

A Preliminary Inventory of His Collection at the Hary Ransom Center

Creator: Christ, Ronald J.
Title: Addition to the Ronald Christ Collection
Dates: circa 1976-1996
Extent: 10 boxes, 1 oversize box (5.4 linear feet)
Abstract: This addition to the Ronald Christ Papers contains typescripts and proofs of Christ's The Narrow Act: Borges' Art of Allusion, as well as correspondence with the Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, Wilson Harris, Helen R. Lane (previously restricted), the Ransom Center, and the University of Texas Press.
RLIN Record #: None
Language: English.
Access: Open for research


Administrative Information


Acquisition: Gift, 1995 (Gift no. 10337)
Processed by: Liz Murray, 1996 (revised 2005)
Repository:

Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin

Scope and Contents


This addition to the Ronald Christ Papers contains typescripts and proofs of Christ's The Narrow Act: Borges' Art of Allusion, as well as correspondence with the Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, Wilson Harris, Helen R. Lane (previously restricted), the Ransom Center, and the University of Texas Press. The majority of the collection is comprised of alphabetically-arranged works by various authors who were associated with Christ in his editorial capacity at Lumen, Inc., SITES, and as a translator for Latin American writers. Correspondence with these authors is found with the manuscript material.
Books, audio cassettes, and video tapes received with this collection were transferred to appropriate departments within the Ransom Center.

Related Material


Books, audio cassettes, and video tapes received with this collection were transferred to appropriate departments within the Ransom Center.

Index Terms


People

Cozarinsky, Edgardo.
Lane, Helen R.
Megged, Matti, 1923-.
Wilson, Harris, 1919-.

Organizations

Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery.

Document Types

Typescripts.
Printer's proofs.

Ronald Christ Papers--Folder List

Cahill, Kevin, "Clearing the Fields," 1994 Symposium program Box 1 Folder 1   
Centofanti, Jorge, "Onir," novella, typescript with translation, nd Box 1 Folder 2   
Chilean arpilleras, photographs and contact sheets Box 1 Folder 3   
Eltit, Diamela, Sacred Cow (1995), materials and correspondence related to revision of translation Box 4 Folder 7   
Goytisolo, Juan, program, letters, transcript, etc. related to appearance of Goytisolo and James Purdy at the Spanish Institute in New York, Christ moderator Box 4 Folder 8   
Llosa, Mario Vargas, Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter (1982), uncorrected proof, translation by Helen R. Lane Box 5 Folder 2   
Márquez, Gabriel García, Love in the Time of Cholera (1988), uncorrected proof, translation by Edith Grossman Box 5 Folder 3   
Parra, Nicano, texts for poetry reading at the YMHA Poetry Center, 1984 Box 8 Folder 1   
Proske, Beatrice, materials related to Anna Hyatt Huntington; D. Dollens/Christ photographs of Huntington's work and Christ's editing of Proske typescript for SITES issue on 19th century sculpture in New York Box 8 Folder 2-5   
Puig, Manuel, Under a Mantle of Stars (1992), blueline and production material, translated by Christ Box 8 Folder 6   
Scott, Mark, typescripts of poems Box 10 Folder 3   
Silveira, Regina, visual and gallery material, postcards Box 10 Folder 4   
Oversize Box 11   
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