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: |
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 |
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| Cozarinsky, Edgardo. | ||
| Lane, Helen R. | ||
| Megged, Matti, 1923-. | ||
| Wilson, Harris, 1919-. | ||
Organizations |
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| Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery. | ||
Document Types |
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| 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 |
| Request entire Box 11 |