Shirley Hazzard papers, 1920s-2016

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Series VI: Writings By and About, 1960s-2010s

This series consists of largely unsorted papers that contain writings by or about Hazzard. These include writing by Hazzard and related materials – manuscripts, notes, clippings, magazines, programs, and related correspondence. These papers also include clippings, drafts, interviews, and other writings about Hazzard, with related correspondence.



Box 26 Folder 24 Writings By / About

Includes materials related to an unidentified story manuscript; Camillo Sbarbaro translation.


Box 26 Folder 25 Writings By / About, 1977 January 3

"Letter From Australia" - clipping from The New Yorker.



Box 27 Folder 1 Writings By / About

"Longing" manuscript.


Box 27 Folder 2 Writings By / About

Includes materials related to Ancient Shore; Villa dei Papiri; memorial for Anne Freemantle.


Box 27 Folder 3 Writings By / About

Includes materials related to Greene on Capri.


Box 27 Folder 4 Writings By / About

Includes materials related to Mussolini.


Box 27 Folder 5 Writings By / About

Includes materials related to Palazzo Maddaloni.


Box 27 Folder 6 Writings By / About

Various notes.


Box 27 Folder 7-9 Writings By / About, 3 folders


Box 27 Folder 10 Writings By / About


Box 27 Folder 11 Writings By / About, 1976, 1980

Includes correspondence about visit to the University of Vermont, 1976; additional correspondence, 1980.



Box 59 Folder 1 The New Yorker , 1989 September 25

Features Shirley Hazzard on the United Nations, with related cover.


Box 59 Folder 2 The New York Times Book Review , 1980 March 16

Includes review of Transit of Venus.


Box 59 Folder 3 New York Times Book Magazine - The Sophisticated Traveler , 1983 March 13


Box 59 Folder 4 New York Times Book Magazine - The Sophisticated Traveler , 1986 October 5


Box 59 Folder 5 New York Times Book Magazine - The Sophisticated Traveler - 10th Anniversary Issue, 1993 March 7



Box 27 Folder 12 Writings By--Miscellaneous



Box 11 Folder 11 Miscellaneous manuscripts, outline, and notes re. Jane Davidson, Dorle Soria, Proust, etc.



Box 27 Folder 13-14 Writings About--Clippings, circa 1980-2010, 2 folders


Box 27 Folder 15 Writings About--Review of The Transit of Venus (Play), 2008


Box 27 Folder 16-18 Writings About, 2002-2006, 3 folders

Includes reviews for The Great Fire.


Box 27 Folder 19 Writings About--The Transit of Venus Reviews, 1980


Box 27 Folder 20 Writings About--Crawford Profile, 2010

From Narrative magazine.


Box 27 Folder 21 Writings About and Related Correspondence, 1980s-2010



Box 28 Folder 1-11 Writings About, 1967-2010, 11 folders



Box 10 Folder 31 Clippings, Ceremonial Program, 1967-1992

Contains clippings and a Ceremonial Program of American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters (1982). Related primarily to Hazzard; some related to Steegmuller.

Accession 2019.2020.M057