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Box 6

 Container

Contains 140 Results:

Correspondence. Fritz Heeb, Zürich, with Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970 June-July

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 915
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-915)
Scope and Contents

Enclosures with Heeb's letter of June 25 include photocopies of an agreement and of correspondence with the publishers, Luchterhand and Julliard.

Dates: 1970 June-July

Correspondence. Franz Grützback, Cologne, with Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970 June

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 916
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-916)
Scope and Contents

Grützback is writing here on behalf of Heinrich Böll; at times he provides his given name as Franz, at other times as Frank.

Dates: 1970 June

This folder is not in use

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 917
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-917)

Letter. To Christian Bourgois, Paris, undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 918
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-918)
Scope and Contents

The letter which has to do with translating Solzhenitsyn was sent from Yalta in the Crimea; however, the signature is illegible.

Dates: undated

Letter. Anastasia Nikolaevna Artemova, Frankfurt, to Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 1970 July 20

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 919
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-919)
Scope and Contents

The letter concerns A. N. Artemova's work on the 6-volume edition of Solzhenitsyn published by Possev Verlag in 1971.

Dates: 1970 July 20

Correspondence. Fritz Heeb, Zürich, with Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970 September

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 921
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-921)
Scope and Contents

Enclosures include correspondence with Lord Bethell and with the attorney Anthony Curto, concerning the 1968 Bodley Head contract with Max Reinhardt as well as the September 2, 1970 draft agreement with Bodley Head.

Dates: 1970 September

License Agreements. Luchterhand Verlag et al., 1970 August-September

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 922
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-922)
Scope and Contents

The agreements are between Luchterhand Publishing and the Swedish Wahlstrom and Widstrand as well as the French Rene Julliard. These agreements were probably enclosures.

Dates: 1970 August-September

Letter. Erich Guravets (?), Munich, to Ernst Zmarzly, 1970 October 2

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 924
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-924)
Scope and Contents

The sender of the letter is offering his services as a translator.

Dates: 1970 October 2

Letter. Ekaterina Ferdinandovna Svetlova to Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970 October 30

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 926
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-926)
Scope and Contents

Svetlova was Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's mother-in-law.

Dates: 1970 October 30

Letters. Natalia Solzhenitsyn to Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970 October

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 928
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-928)
Scope and Contents

Natalia Dmitrievna Solzhenitsyn (b. 1939) was Solzhenitsyn's wife.

Dates: 1970 October

Correspondence. Fritz Heeb, Zürich, with Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970 November-December

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 930
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-930)
Scope and Contents

Enclosures include letters from Swiss and Finnish radio stations as well as a letter from Anna Stolz (Luchterhand).

Dates: 1970 November-December

Letter. Nils K. Stahle, Stockholm, to Fritz Heeb, Zürich, 1970 December 2

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 931
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-931)
Scope and Contents

Stahle was the director of the Nobel Foundation.

Dates: 1970 December 2

Correspondence. Fritz Heeb, Zürich, with Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970 December

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 932
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-932)
Scope and Contents

Enclosures include a copy of a letter in German by Solzhenitsyn dated November 27, 1970 and dealing with the Nobel Foundation as well as correspondence with Langen-Müller Verlag.

Dates: 1970 December

License Agreements. Luchterhand Verlag et al., 1970 November-December

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 933
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-933)
Scope and Contents

The agreements are between Luchterhand Publishing and Dutch, Spanish, and Danish firms. These agreements were probably enclosures.

Dates: 1970 November-December

Correspondence. Stepan N. Tatischeff, Paris, with Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 934
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-934)
Scope and Contents

Stepan Nikolaevich Tatishcheff (1935-1985) was closely involved in Solzhenitsyn's works being published in the West. From 1971 to 1974, he was the cultural attache of the French embassy in Moscow, which became a means of smuggling Solzhenitsyn's work to the West. He also played a role in connecting Solzhenitsyn with Nikita Struve. His code name in the letters is "Emil," while Struve's is "Kolia."

Dates: 1970

Correspondence. Nikita A. Struve, Paris, with Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 935
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-935)
Scope and Contents

Nikita Alekseevich Struve (b. 1931) taught Russian at the Sorbonne and was the director of the YMCA publishing house.

Dates: 1970

Correspondence. Elisabeth Borchers, Neuwied, with Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, 1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 936
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-936)
Scope and Contents

The German writer Elisabeth Borchers (1926-2013) was working for Luchterhand Publishing at this time; the enclosure, attached to her letter for April 27, was from Radio Free Berlin.

Dates: 1970

General and Additional Agreements. Between Fritz Heeb, Zürich, and Luchterhand Verlag, 1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 937
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-937)
Scope and Contents

These agreements had probably been enclosures.

Dates: 1970

Letters. To Heinrcih Böll, Cologne, circa 1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 938
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-938)
Scope and Contents

These letters from Hiroshi Kimura and Y. Nakayama were directed to Böll in regard to Japanese translations of The First Circle. Böll would send these translations to Lev Kopelev in Moscow, who would pass them on to Solzhenitsyn.

Dates: circa 1970

Letter. Barbara Markstein to Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, circa 1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 938A
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-938A)
Scope and Contents

Barbara Markstein (1953-1998) passes some information on to her mother after a trip to Moscow; there are several references to Solzhenitsyn, Kolya (Nikita Struve), and others.

Dates: circa 1970

Explanation. With regard to Alexander Solzhenitsyn, circa 1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 939
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-939)
Scope and Contents

Explanation with regard to legal authorization to represent Solzhenitsyn; item had probably been an enclosure.

Dates: circa 1970

Correspondence. Gideon Hauser, Jerusalem, with Alan Schwartz, New York, 1970 December-February 1971

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 940
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-940)
Scope and Contents

Discussion revolves around Israfilm and the possibility of making a film of The First Circle.

Dates: 1970 December-February 1971

Correspondence. Elisabeth Borchers, Neuwied, with Elisabeth Markstein, Vienna, circa 1970

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 941
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-941)
Scope and Contents

Enclosure consists of a proposal for a book on Solzhenitsyn.

Dates: circa 1970

Licensing Agreements. Luchterhand Verlag et al., 1970-1971

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 942
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-942)
Scope and Contents

The TLS is from Farrar, Straus, and Giroux with regard to a licensing agreement with Luchterhand publishing.

Dates: 1970-1971

Correspondence. "Klara" (?) with Elisabeth Markstein, 1970-1971

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 942A
Identifier: (MSE/REE 0017-942A)
Scope and Contents

"Klara" appears to be a pseudonym, and the correspondence, which appears to revolve around publication rights, are coded.

Dates: 1970-1971