Manuscripts
An interview with Christopher Isherwood
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Robert Bohle interview with Christopher Isherwood : transcript
Manuscripts
This interview took place on April 18, 1971 at the California home of Christopher Isherwood. The material includes a typewritten, corrected transcript of the interview which contains corrections and comments by Isherwood (in pencil) and Bohle (in pen) (HM 83267); the transcript may not be complete as it begins on page 6. Also included is the original audiocassette of the interview and (4) compact disc copies (HM 83268 a-e).
mssHM 83267-83268
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Christopher Isherwood interviews and performances of his works, broadcast over KPFA and KPFK
Manuscripts
The 10 compact discs contain interviews with Christopher Isherwood about his life and his various works; the performances are of "The Ascent of F-6." The interviews and performances were recorded in various locations throughout California.
mssHM 83287
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Christopher Isherwood photograph
Manuscripts
A B&W photograph of Christopher Isherwood; signed on verso by Orphanos.
mssHM 82996
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Christopher Isherwood letters to Richard Isherwood
Manuscripts
Three autograph letters from Christopher Isherwood to his younger brother Richard Isherwood; the letters are written from Berlin, Sellin on Insel Rügen, and Mohrin in the early 1930s. HM 83232 describes the taking of the often-reproduced photograph of Isherwood, Stephen Spender and W.H. Auden. Also enclosed are three green cloth cases which originally housed the letters.
mssHM 83231-83233
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Christopher Isherwood letters to Lincoln Kirstein
Manuscripts
The collection includes primarily letters from Christopher Isherwood to his friend Lincoln Kirstein, with a few to and by others, and one poem by Isherwood: On His Queerness [approximately 1950].
mssHM 81664-81741