An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Maas, Willard, 1906-1971
Title:
Willard Maas Collection
Dates:
1868-1968 (bulk 1922-1968), undated
Extent:
11 boxes (4.62 linear feet), 2 oversize folders (osf)
Abstract:
Includes manuscripts and correspondence of the American experimental filmmaker, poet,
and educator Willard Maas. Also contains correspondence from and concerning Marie
Menken, Maas' wife who was also an experimental filmmaker. Noted correspondents include
Kenneth Anger, Allen Ginsberg, Gerard Malanga, Norman McLaren, and Richard Wright
among others.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-2591
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research
Administrative Information
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Apryl Voskamp, 2015
Note:
This finding aid replicates and replaces information previously available only in
a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at the end of this finding aid for
information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts as well as the abbreviations
commonly used in descriptions.
