{"id":2512,"date":"2017-07-24T18:57:24","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T18:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-dev.library.illinois.edu\/staff\/kolbp\/categories\/"},"modified":"2017-07-24T21:35:51","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T21:35:51","slug":"categories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/rbx\/kolbproust\/categories\/","title":{"rendered":"Selected categories of people and professions represented in the Kolb-Proust Archive Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"colCenter\">\n<p><a href=\"\/rbx\/kolbp\/fr\/catagorf\"> French version\/version fran\u00e7aise <\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"arts\" name=\"arts\"><\/a> Arts<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>WRITERS: poets, novelists, playwriters, literary critics (almost all the most important ones and many minor writers)<\/li>\n<li>JOURNALISTS<\/li>\n<li>DIRECTORS AND EDITORS OF NEWSPAPERS AND REVIEWS<\/li>\n<li>PUBLISHERS: most of the big publishing houses of the time (Gallimard, Grasset, Fasquelle, Fayard, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>DIRECTORS OF THEATERS<\/li>\n<li>ACTORS AND ACTRESSES (such as Sarah Bernhardt, R\u00e9jane, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>DANCERS (such as Nijinsky, Isadora Duncan, Anna Pavlova, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>MUSICIANS: composers, instrumentalists, conductors, singers (opera singers such as Melba, Caruso, or popular singers such as Yvette Guilbert, Mistinguett)<\/li>\n<li>PAINTERS: Manet, Monet, C\u00e9zanne, Picasso, Renoir, etc.<\/li>\n<li>SCULPTORS: Rodin<\/li>\n<li>ARCHITECTS: Eiffel, Vaudoyer<\/li>\n<li>ART CRITICS AND HISTORIANS: Ruskin, Walter Pater, Berenson<\/li>\n<li>ART COLLECTORS<\/li>\n<li>ART DEALER<\/li>\n<li>AUTOGRAPH AND RARE BOOK DEALERS: Charavay<\/li>\n<li>FURNITURE MAKERS (such as Emile Gall\u00e9)<\/li>\n<li>JEWELERS (such as Lalique, Cartier)<\/li>\n<li>FASHION DESIGNERS (such as Paul Poiret, Worth, Reboux, Fortuny&#8230;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a id=\"university\" name=\"university\"><\/a> University<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>PROFESSORS<\/li>\n<li>SCHOLARS: influential researchers in the humanities (such as Bergson, Emile M\u00e2le, Gaston Paris) and in the sciences (such as Claude Bernard, Pierre and Marie Curie, Branly, Edison, Einstein, Poincar\u00e9)<\/li>\n<li>LIBRARIANS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a id=\"academies\" name=\"academies\"><\/a> Members of Academies<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Most of the members of the French Academy alive during Proust&#8217;s time, and many future members are represented in the files<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a id=\"politics\" name=\"politics\"><\/a> Politics<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>STATESMEN: Presidents of the Republic, secretaries of state, &#8220;pr\u00e9sidents du conseil&#8221; 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