Administrative Information
Provenance
The papers of Truman Capote, author and dramatist, were given to the Library of Congress by Capote in 1967-1969.
Processing History
The papers of Truman Capote were arranged and described in 1968 and 1997. The collection was partially rearranged in 2011.
Transfers
A photograph of Truman Capote has been transferred to the Prints and Photographs Division where it is identified as part of the Truman Capote Papers.
Other Repositories
Other papers of Truman Capote can be found in the New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Truman Capote Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.