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Lyle Stuart papers, 1926-2010, bulk 1949-2003 36 linear feet

Stuart, Lyle
Controversial publisher Lyle Stuart (1922-2006) was a self-described "First Amendment fanatic." He founded two publishing companies, Lyle Stuart, Inc. and Barricade Books, and published newsmaking and bestselling books, including The Sensuous Woman and The Anarchist Cookbook. The collection consists of 35 linear feet documenting Lyle Stuart's personal and professional activities, including his prolific correspondence and journalism, and his many lively (and often litigated) personal feuds.
  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Paul R. Reynolds literary agency records, 1899-1980 122.5 linear feet

Reynolds, Paul R. (Paul Revere), 1864-1944

Records of literary agents Paul Revere Reynolds, founder of Paul R. Reynolds agency, and his son, Paul Revere Reynolds, Jr. The records consist of correspondence, contracts, scripts, and financial records. The files are rich in correspondence between authors and agents and provide important information about some of the most significant works published in the last seventy years.

  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library