Audrey Niffenegger Papers, 1990-1993

Gift of Audrey Niffenegger, 2004 -

The Audrey Niffenegger Papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 5 folders at a time maximum (Priority II).

The Audrey Niffenegger Papers are the physical property of the Newberry Library. Copyright may belong to the authors or their legal heirs or assigns. For permission to publish or reproduce any materials from this collection, contact the Roger and Julie Baskes Department of Special Collections.

Audrey Niffenegger Papers, The Newberry Library, Chicago.

Paul F. Gehl, January 2008.

Chicago book artist and novelist, born June 13, 1963; Professor of Interdisciplinary Arts, Columbia College Chicago. She is represented by Printworks Gallery, Chicago.

Continuing deposits from the author include typescript drafts of The Time Traveller’s Wife and other works; related sketches, drawings, correspondence, and ephemera; press clips and other biographical information. Editions of Niffenegger’s books, most also the gift of the author, are cataloged as part of The Newberry Library’s Wing collection.

Papers are organized in the following series:

Title Box Series 1: Biographical Boxes 1-2 Series 2: Works Boxes 1-2 Series 3: Artifacts Box 1

• Names
  • MacAdam Cage (Firm).
  • Newberry Library. -- Fiction
  • Niffenegger, Audrey
  • Printworks Gallery.
• Subject
  • Artists' books -- Illinois -- Chicago
  • Chicago
  • Graphic novels
  • Librarians -- Fiction
  • Literature
  • Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago
  • Married people -- Fiction
  • Printing History and Book Arts
  • Time travel -- Fiction
  • Women
  • Women art students -- Fiction