Sixteen audio cassette tapes recorded by Jennings Faulk Carter (Truman Capote’s cousin)
Scope and Contents
This accession contains documents and audio recordings that were used by Marianne M. Moates Weber as a reference to write and edit her book, A Bridge of Childhood: Truman Capote’s Southern Years (1996). The audio was recorded by Capote’s cousin, Jennings Faulk Carter (1928-2012), especially for Moates’s writing project and details Carter’s memories of Capote and their family as well as interactions with their mutual friend, Nelle Harper Lee.
Dates
- 1987 - 2014
- Majority of material found within 1987
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to research without restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Cubic Feet (1 doc box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Moates, Marianne M. (Marianne Merrill) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu