Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a purchase in 2013.Īccession(s) described in this collection guide: 2013-0204 Physical Location:įor current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. The Erotica Collection were received by the David M. This is strictly a circumstantial speculation there is no way to match the handwriting style of the erotica with Miller's handwriting, and none of the stories or illustrations are autographed or signed with any identifying information. Two pieces of correspondence addressed to her, dating from 1947 and the 1950s, were found inlaid in one of the collection's sketchbooks. The creator of this archive is unknown, although one could speculate that the author and illustrator was Mercedes Miller of Seattle, Washington. The photographs include at least one image of a hermaphroditic woman who appears in some of the accompanying stories. ![]() The collection's photographs and magazine clippings appear to have been used as models for some of the sketches and artwork. There are also loose, miscellaneous illustrations in the collection with no correlating story. All include accompanying hand-drawn illustrations. Most stories are handwritten in the style of a graphic novel some are typed. Two of the four sketchbooks include drafts of multiple storylines. The stories included in the collection range in length from one page to 46 pages. Also includes some amateur pornographic photography and magazine clippings. ![]() The stories and illustrations appear to be the work of a single individual, with nearly all narrative told from a female's point of view. This collection contains an archive of original illustrations, four sketchbooks, and erotic stories, depicting transgressive sex acts including (but not limited to) lesbian and heterosexual sex, incest, pedophilia, sadomassochistic behavior, and copulation with objects as varied as sex toys, produce, and household appliances.
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