Reves, Wendy and Emery, Papers Guide to the Wendy and Emery Reves Papers UA 6.112

Guide to the Wendy and Emery Reves Papers UA 6.112


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Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.

Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
UA 6.112
Title
Wendy and Emery Reves papers circa 1930-2000
Quantity
3.32 Linear Feet
Creator
Reves, Emery, 1904-1981
Creator
Reves, Wendy, 1916-2007
Language
English

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Use:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Custodial History:

Received by the Reves Center from Wendy Reves in small batches as she reviewed/sorted the material during the directorship of James Bill most likely in the early 1990s.

Preferred Citation:

Wendy and Emery Reves Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Transferred from the Reves Center on June 19, 2013.

Processing Information:

Accessioned by Amy C. Schindler, University Archivist, as Acc. 2013.109 on 6/19/2013.


Biographical Information:

Emery Reves (Imre Révész) was born in Hungary on Feb. 16, 1904 and died Oct. 4, 1981. He was a journalist, writer, publisher, literary agent, and advocate of world federalism.

Scope and Contents

The papers of Wendy and Emery Reves include correspondence, photographs, news clippings, and other material by and about the creators.

Separated Material

The Anatomy of Peace by Emery Reves (1947 King-Size edition) was removed to the Rare Books Collections in Swem Library's Special Collections.


Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

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Container List

id225032
Series 1: Biographical Information of Emery Reves
1927-1990
Scope and Contents

Biographical information on Emery Reves including family tree, various articles about his life, obituaries, and British naturalization papers.

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id225036
Series 2: Anatomy of Peace
1945-1993
Scope and Contents

Reves' book Anatomy of Peace, articles, reviews, excerpts, and radio broadcasts relating to it.

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id225046
Series 3: Other Writings
circa 1939-1990
Scope and Contents

Drafts of Reves' other writings on various subjects.

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id225104
Series 4: Emery Reves' Speeches
circa 1943-1971
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id225112
Series 5: Emery Reves' Correspondence
circa 1939-1984
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id225756
Series 6: Related Writings
circa 1946-1988
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id225768
Series 7: Winston Churchill
circa 1930-1996
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id225776
Series 8: Photographs of Emery Reves
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id225782
Series 9: Biographical Information on Wendy Reves
circa 1984-1993
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id225787
Series 10: Wendy Reves' Correspondence
circa 1981-1995
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id225960
Series 11: Charities
circa 1984-1996
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id225982
Series 12: Awards and Dedications to Wendy Reves
1990-1995
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id225986
Series 13: Publicity
circa 1985-1996
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id226003
Series 14: Photographs of Wendy Reves
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id226006
Series 15: Miscellaneous
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