Druks (Renate) Collection of Material by and Relating to Anaïs Nin, 1953-1977

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Title:: Renate Druks Collection of Material by and Relating to Anaïs Nin,
Dates:: 1953-1977
Creators:: Druks, Renate
Abstract:: Renate Druks is a Southern California film director and scenic designer. The collection contains letters to Renate Druks from Anaïs Nin, three photocollages by Druks, 29 sketches by Renate's son, Peter Loomer Druks, photographs and negatives, a review of the Diary of Anaïs Nin by Renate Druks, and manuscripts by Nin.
Extent:: 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Renate Druks Collection of Material by and Relating to Anaïs Nin (Collection 1308). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Scope and content:: Collection contains letters to Renate Druks from Anaïs Nin, three photocollages by Druks, 29 sketches by Renate's son, Peter Loomer Druks, photographs and negatives, and a review of the Diary of Anaïs Nin by Renate Druks. Also contains manuscripts by Nin, including material relating to Portrait in three dimensions, and the screenplay, Collages, co-authored with Druks.
Biographical / historical:: Druks is a Southern California film director and scenic designer; her films include Painter's journal (12 minutes) and Space boy (1973), which was an entry at the Cannes Film Festival.
Acquisition information:: William and Victoria Dailey, purchase.
Physical location:: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Rules or conventions:: Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Subjects:: Women motion picture producers and directors--California, Southern.
Authors, American--20th century.
Manuscripts for publication.
Sketches.

Collection Guide Author:: Processed by Lilace Hatayama; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé and edited by Josh Fiala.
Date Prepared:: © 2004
Date Encoded:: Text rekeyed by Caroline Cubé from in-house paper finding aid, January 2004 . Machine-readable finding aid derived from rekeyed finding aid, encoding added via Notetab Pro. Online finding aid edited by Josh Fiala. Date of source: March 1983 .

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Restrictions:: COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Terms of access:: Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Renate Druks Collection of Material by and Relating to Anaïs Nin (Collection 1308). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Location of this collection:: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library

A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library

Box 951575

Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US