Sketchbooks, 1986 - 2005

Item — Box: 45, Volume: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Titles of works include Ben Franklin, Points of departure, Mantra, Entretien mysterieux, Mots chuchotés, In memoriam: Jean-Michel, Elegy for a young king, Conversation with the king, Passage through -- 2000, Im Grunde genommen nicht, Rätsel, Trafalgar, Waltz from the Grazer Altstadt, Kammermusik, Pegasus, Gifts, The empty church, Kneeling, Cortege, Vale (veil) of tears, Migrations, Reflection, Spring in winter; scenario for Aleister Crowley opera; drawings for masks or costumes; works with texts by Gertrude Stein

Dates

1986 - 2005

Creator

From the Collection: Moran, Robert, 1937- (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.

Except for materials marked as restricted, the Robert Moran papers are open and available to researchers without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is stored at a remote campus location and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 79 Boxes

From the Collection: 13 folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Description

Height: 280 mm.

General

Includes some material prior to 1986. Many items are notes on scraps of paper, pasted in; some programs also pasted in. Spine originally labeled "Ideas, projects, sketches", now detached.