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Notes (Documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Brief statements of a fact or experience, written down for review, or as an aid to memory, or to inform someone else; also includes short, informal letters. Consider more specific terms if applicable, such as: "Field notes," "Laboratory notes," "Lecture notes," or "Research notes," plus various financial instruments such as "Promissory notes.".

Found in 1176 Collections and/or Records:

Feldman Documents, from Notebook titled ''Myth-Kinship-Political'', between 1955-1970

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0021
Abstract

This folder contains a notebook and notes of Burton Feldman's pertaining to myth, politics, and the notion of kinship. The notebook is filled, largely, with lists of authors that Burton would potentially be referencing. Alongside the notebook are a stack of index cards with notes concerning the concepts the authors discussed. The folder also contains some loose sheets of paper and newspaper clippings that had been in the notebook.

Dates: between 1955-1970

Feldman Documents, from ''Notes 1/1 to 1/100 etc.'' Binder, between 1960-1970

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0009
Abstract

This folder contains more than one hundred drafts by Feldman of the introduction to ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860'' that have been extracted from a large binder. Each draft is numbered with the notes that contributed to the changes.

Dates: between 1960-1970

Feldman Documents, from Second Binder called ''Themes'', between 1970-1990

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0025
Abstract

The contents of this folder are from a binder put together by Burton Feldman. The contents are arranged by the theme that Feldman is discussing, and the themes cover a wide range of topics for Feldman's various projects. There is a list of these themes in the first few pages of the binder contents.

Dates: between 1970-1990

Feldman Documents, from ''Themes 1 - 85, Notes 1/2 to 1/20'' Binder, between 1960-1970

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0013
Abstract

This folder is the contents of a binder labeled ''Themes 1 - 85, Notes 1/2 to 1/20''. The contents pertain to Burton Feldman's research on mythology that would eventually become ''The Rise of Modern Mythology, 1680 - 1860''. The notes and drafts are a collection of 85 different themes in mythology compiled by Burton.

Dates: between 1960-1970

Feldman Documents, General Notes and Research (1 of 3), circa 2001

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Identifier: M145.04.0011.0016
Abstract

This folder contains a collection of notes and drafts. The range of topics covered include Burton Feldman's research and ideas for fiction projects, his research for ''1220 Mercer St.'', and work on another book on myth.

Dates: circa 2001

Feldman Documents, General Notes and Research (2 of 3), 1998-2001

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Identifier: M145.04.0011.0017
Abstract

This folder contains a collection of notes and drafts. The range of topics covered include Burton Feldman's research and ideas for fiction projects, his research for ''1220 Mercer St.'', and work on another book on myth.

Dates: 1998-2001

Feldman Documents, General Notes and Research (3 of 3), 1998-2001

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Identifier: M145.04.0011.0018
Abstract

This folder contains a collection of notes and drafts. The range of topics covered include Burton Feldman's research and ideas for fiction projects, his research for ''1220 Mercer St.'', and work on another book on myth.

Dates: 1998-2001

Feldman Documents, General Notes and Research in Notebook ''III'', 1964-1980

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Identifier: M145.04.0016.0003
Abstract

This folder contains a notebook of Burton Feldman's entitled ''III''. The notebook contains notes and ideas on various projects that Feldman came up with. The notebook appears to have been more of a place for Feldman to brainstorm, mostly about potential fiction projects, rather than a record of research.

Dates: 1964-1980

Feldman Documents, Gershom Scholem, 1974-1976

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Identifier: M145.04.0010.0020
Abstract

This folder contains files pertaining to Burton Feldman's efforts to publish a translation of Gershom Scholem's essay entitled ''Walter Benjamin and his Angel.'' The translation was done by Werner Dannhauser, and the folder also contains his correspondence and a full copy of his translation of the work.

Dates: 1974-1976

Feldman Documents, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1 of 3), 1972-1973

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Identifier: M145.04.0016.0005
Abstract

This folder is the first of three containing documents pertaining to Burton Feldman's time as a guest professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Dates: 1972-1973