Literatūra. Māksla. Mēs article
Press cutting of an article published in Literatūra. Māksla. Mēs (Literature. Art. We.), 7-13 May 1998: 9. This article reports on the activities undertaken by the Latvian Centre in...
Letter from ICPC to the Chinese Centre
Electronically typed letter from the Independent Chinese Centre to the Chinese Centre, , 7 April 2004; heading: «Archive 37: ICPC Letter to China PEN Centre, 2004-04-07», f. 1....
ICPC registration certificate
Typed certificate of registration from the New York State Division of Corporations, State Records and UCC, 5 April 2004, ff. 3. This legal document certifies that the Independent Chinese...
ICPC constitutional act
Electronically typed document by the Independent Chinese Centre, 15 January 2002, ff. 4. This document contains a copy of PEN International's Charter, a summarised history of PEN International and...
The ICPC joins PEN
Copy of an article published on the online platform VOA News, 28 December 2001, f. 1. This article reports on the establishment of the Independent Chinese Centre (ICPC), which...
PEN members at the 78th Congress
Photograph of PEN Members at the 78th PEN International Congress in Gyeongju, Korea, 2012. From left to right are: Hori Takeaki, secretary of PEN International (2010-16); John Ralston Saul,...
Guatemalan Centre with visiting guests
Photograph of Guatemalan Centre members with visiting guest Brendan de Caires, executive director of the Canadian Centre (2018-), and members of PEN International's Secretariat. From left to right are:...
The Centre's declaration to PEN International
Typed letter from the German-Speaking Writers Abroad Centre to PEN International, , 15 December 1933, f. 1. In this letter four founding members of the German-Speaking Writers Abroad Centre...
Membership List in 1934
Membership list for the German-Speaking Writers Abroad Centre, created on 16 April 1934, most likely in London. The German-Speaking Writers Abroad Centre was officially established after its proposal was...
Register of Associations certificate
Certificate from the Finnish Register of Associations (PRH) aknowledging the official establishment of the Finnish Centre in Helsinki on 26 May 1928. This document is signed by Otto Manninen,...
French Centre administrative folder, 1961
Folder of administrative documents created by the French Centre in Paris, 1961. This folder contains: 1 title and contents page, f. 1; 1 copy of the PEN International's Charter,...
Fundraising brochure
Brochure titled "Le PEN Club français", which was created by the French Centre in 2019, ff. 4. This document was issued as part of a fundraising campaign run by...
Letter from Dawson Scott to Estonian PEN
Handwritten letter from Catharine Amy Dawson Scott to Estonian PEN, , 1928, ff. 2. In this letter Dawson Scott, founder of PEN International, welcomes the Estonian Centre to PEN...
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
Photograph of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, first President of Czechoslovakia (1918-35), who was appointed an honorary member of PEN International in the 1920s. Masaryk met with Catharine Amy Dawson Scott,...
Masaryk, Dawson Scott and the Galsworthys
Photograph of the founding members of PEN International with Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, first President of Czechoslovakia (1918-35), who was appointed an honorary PEN member in the 1920s. From left...
Day of the Dead Event
Photograph of Cuban Writers in Exile Centre members holding a protest as part of PEN International's annual Day of the Dead campaign, which aims to call on Latin American...
Article by Ángel Cuadra
Copy of Cuadra, Ángel, "El PEN Club: un alerta a tiempo," Diario Las Americas, 17 July 1999: 5. In this article Ángel Cuadra, founder, president (1997-2006; 2009-17) and honorary...
Speak Now or Never book
Copy of Matan, Branko. Speak Now or Never: The 1933 Dubrovnik PEN Club Congress. Zagreb: Croatian PEN Centre & Most/The Bridge, 1993. This book uses archival material to retell...
Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2018 poster
Poster promoting a literary event that was organised by the Croatian Centre and held in in Zagreb on 15 November 2018 for International Day of the Imprisoned Writer. This...
Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2013 poster
Poster promoting a literary event that was organised by the Croatian Centre and held in Zagreb on 15 November 2013 for International Day of the Imprisoned Writer. This international...
Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2017 poster
Poster promoting a literary event that was organised by the Croatian Centre and held in in Zagreb on 15 November 2017 for International Day of the Imprisoned Writer. This...
Commemorative postage stamp
Front and back of a postage stamp issued by the Republic of Croatia on 19 April 1993, which was in circulation until 1 June 1994. This multicoloured stamp commemorated...
PEN's 11th Congress
Photograph of PEN members and associates at the 11th PEN International Congress in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, 1933, which was held on 28 May. PEN's principles of unity and freedom of...
Board members in Venice
Photograph of Croatian Centre Board members in Venice before boarding a ship to travel to the 59th PEN International Congress in Hvar/Dubrovnik, 1993. This Congress, which took place on...