Drabek (Jan) Papers

The papers include correspondence between Jan Drabek, Josef Škvorecký, Zdena Salivarová, and Lumír Salivar, concerning 68 Publishers, Czech writers in exile, and Czech publishing and translating. The letters provide information regarding surreptitious funding being given by several organizations to Czech banned writers, and the outing of Czech cultural figures supporting Bolshevik organizations. References are also made to author and President Václav Havel, Nobel laureate Jaroslav Seifert, and filmmaker Miloš Forman.