http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt7f59p7g7 No online items Finding Aid for the Colman Andrews papers, 1958-1996 Processed by Piyapong Kong Phongpatanakhun, July 2004; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé. UCLA Library Special Collections Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/ © 2003 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Finding Aid for the Colman 1428 1 Andrews papers, 1958-1996 Descriptive Summary Title: Colman Andrews papers Date (inclusive): 1958-1996 Collection number: 1428 Creator: Andrews, Colman. Extent: 27 boxes (13.5 linear ft.)1 oversize box. Abstract: Colman Andrews wrote Best Restaurants, Los Angeles and Southern California (with others, c. 1978), Best Restaurants Los Angeles (c. 1984) and Catalan Cuisine: Europe's Last Great Culinary Secret (1988). The collection consists of Andrews' manuscripts, correspondence, notes, published articles, printed and photocopied articles, and the typed manuscript, advance proof, and paperback edition of Catalan Cuisine: Europe's Last Great Culinary Secret in English and Catalan. Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections. Los Angeles, California 90095-1575 Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information. Restrictions on Access Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information. Restrictions on Use and Reproduction Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright. Provenance/Source of Acquisition Gift of Colman Andrews, 1985, 2000. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Colman Andrews papers (Collection 1428). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library. UCLA Catalog Record ID UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4230322 Biography Colman Andrews grew up in Southern California and graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Philosophy in 1969. He wrote Catalan cuisine : Europe's last great culinary secret (1988), Everything on the table : plain talk about food and wine (1992), and Flavors of the Riviera (1996); he co-authored and edited Saveur cooks authentic American (1998), Saveur cooks authentic French (1999), and Saveur cooks authentic Italian (2001); he contributed to the books, Malaparte : a house like me (1999), and Setting the American table : essays for the new culture of food and wine (2001); as well as over 2500 freelance articles (1966-2004) on food, wine, and the arts. His articles have appeared in Bon Appetit, the Chicago Sun-Times, Christian science monitor, Creem, Food & wine, the Hollywood reporter, Los Angeles magazine, the Los Angeles press, the Los Angeles Times, the Mail on Sunday (UK), Metropolitan home, Musica jazz (Italy), Phonograph record magazine, the Radio times (UK), Travel leisure, and the Sunday Telegraph magazine (UK). Andrews has won numerous awards for his writing and was one of the first 50 recipients named in Who's Who of Cooking in America (1985). Scope and Content The bulk of the collection consists of typescripts of articles, reviews, short stories and screenplays written by Colman Andrews. Included are magazine and newspaper clippings of articles written for the Los Angeles Times, as well as many music, food and travel articles written during the 1970s and 1980s. There are biographies of jazz and rock musicians from the 1960s and 1970s and reviews of live performances. The collection contains the setting copies and drafts for Catalan cuisine (1988-1989), Listener's guide to jazz (1980), Everything on the table (1991-1992), Appetites and attitudes (no date), and Flavors of the Riviera (1996) as well as a paperback copy of Catalan cuisine (1988) and Cocina Catalan (1989) by Colman Andrews. Also included are general correspondence, correspondence between Andrews and various editors, and related business correspondence. There is a small amount of material of his writings as a child, material from his college days, and articles on the various subjects in which he collected. Organization and Arrangement Finding Aid for the Colman 1428 2 Andrews papers, 1958-1996 Arranged in the following series and sub-series: 1. Collected by Colman Andrews 1. Magazine clippings 2. Magazines 2. Correspondence 3. Itinerary 4. Magazines 5. Newspaper clippings 6. Recipes 7. Writings by Colman Andrews 1. Articles 2. Biography 3. Book reviews 4. Books 5. Food 6. Magazine clippings 7. Music--biography 8. Music--live performance reviews 9. Music--record labels 10. Music--record reviews 11. Poetry 12. Restaurant reviews 13. Restaurant reviews--book (Best restaurants) 14. Stories/screenplays 15. Theatre review 16. Travel 17. Wine 18. Wine--magazine clippings Indexing Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog. Subjects Andrews, Colman--Archives. Authors, American--20th century--Archival resources. Cookery, Spanish--Catalonian style. Genres and Forms of Material Manuscripts for publication. Collected by Colman Andrews Box 1, Folder 10 Jean de Belley 1974 October Box 1, Folder 11 Loyola notebook ca. 1969-1970 Box 1, Folder 12 Untitled manuscript undated Scope and Content Note Untitled writings by Colman Andrews Box 1, Folder 13 Miscellaneous clippings undated Finding Aid for the Colman 1428 3 Andrews papers, 1958-1996 Collected by Colman Andrews Magazine clippings Box 2, Folder 55 Romantic dining & travel letter 1983 December Scope and Content Note Ten recommended Parisian restaurants Box 2, Folder 56 Auberge des deux signes 1983 July Scope and Content Note "Perfect" Paris restaurant? (The), 2 copies Box 28, Folder 1 Bobby Womack - communication undated Scope and Content Note Record album insert, includes biography and line art Box 28, Folder 2 Ornette Coleman, Horace Silver, Elvin Jones, Donald Byrd undated Scope and Content Note Blue Note record album insert, includes biography Magazine clippings Box 3, Folder 14 New West California Rstaurant Guide 1979 Scope and Content Note p. 43-50, 2 copies Magazines Box 3, Folder 15 New West 1979 May 7 Scope and Content Note vol. 4, no. 10, 2 copies Correspondence Box 24, Folder 1 1962 Box 24, Folder 2 1963 Box 24, Folder 3 1964 Box 24, Folder 4 1966 Box 24, Folder 5 1968 Box 24, Folder 6 1969 Box 24, Folder 7 1970 Box 24, Folder 8 1971 Box 24, Folder 9 1972 Box 24, Folder 10 1973 Box 24, Folder 11 1974 Box 24, Folder 12 1975 Box 24, Folder 13 1976 Box 24, Folder 14 1977 Box 24, Folder 15 1978 Box 24, Folder 16 1979 Box 24, Folder 17 1980 Box 24, Folder 18 1981 Box 24, Folder 19 1982 Box 24, Folder 20 1983 Box 24, Folder 21 1984 Box 24, Folder 22 1985 Box 24, Folder 23 1986 Finding Aid for the Colman 1428 4 Andrews papers, 1958-1996 Correspondence Box 24, Folder 24 1987 Box 24, Folder 25 1988 Box 24, Folder 26 1989 Box 24, Folder 27 1990 Box 24, Folder 28 undated Box 25, Folder 1 Coast Magazine 1972 July-1975 September 24 Box 25, Folder 2 Domino 1988 April 4-1989 May 2 Box 25, Folder 3 New West 1978 November 27-1979 July 27 Box 25, Folder 4 Bon Appetit 1976 May 17-1989 August 11 Box 25, Folder 5 Food & Wine 1981 June 3-1989 October 20 Box 25, Folder 6 Travel & Leisure 1973 November 11-1989 December 7 Box 25, Folder 7 Apartment Llife 1978 July 12-1980 November 14 Box 25, Folder 8 Metropolitan Home 1981 January 29-1989 December 28 Itinerary Box 1, Folder 3 New York - Europe trip 1988 February 17-1988 March 4 Box 1, Folder 4 New York trip 1987 December 23-1988 January 10 Box 1, Folder 5 San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma trip 1988 July 15-1988 July 18 Box 1, Folder 6 U.S. trip 1988 March 12-1988 March 22 Box 1, Folder 7 San Francisco, Seattle, Portland trip 1988 September 12-1988 September 18 Box 1, Folder 8 New York, New Jersey, Boston trip 1989 September 30-1989 October 14 Box 1, Folder 9 New York, Europe trip 1988 April 1-1988 May 2 Magazines Box 3, Folder 1 Prints: Low-cost way to a home art gallery Winter 1969/1970 Scope and Content Note Continental (The), vol. 10, no. 1, p. 6, 2 copies Box 3, Folder 2 Where to go from Los Angeles Fall 1968 Scope and Content Note Budget travel, vol. 2, no. 3, p. 26-29, 76-79 Box 3, Folder 3 Foreign money game 1975 May-1975 June Scope and Content Note Odyssey, vol. 8, no. 3, p. 9-12 Box 3, Folder 4 Monterey: A look at the real California 1975 November-1975 December Scope and Content Note Odyssey, vol. 8, no. 6, p. 6-10, 3 copies Box 3, Folder 6 Re-emergence of fascism (The), book review 1968 October Scope and Content Note Mankind, vol. 1, no. 9, p. 64 Box 3, Folder 7 Short history of wine (A) 1971 October Scope and Content Note Mankind, vol. 3, no. 3, p. 34-41, 2 copies Box 3, Folder 8 Eldest son of genius: the story of Henry Rousseau (The) 1975 October Scope and Content Note Mankind, vol. 5, no. 3, p. 36-41 Box 3, Folder 26 Hollywood consumer guide (The) and Pointer Sisters (The) 1974 August Scope and Content Note Creem, vol.