The Natalie archive / Historical record

Natalie’s Private List.

Three French words appear in accounts of Natalie’s relationships: liaisons, demi-liaisons, and aventures. What did the reported list contain, and where is the original?

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Natalie’s Private List

Three ways of naming a connection.

Biographers describe these distinctions in Natalie Clifford Barney’s personal history. Individual entries are presented with their sources and evidence weight on each person’s page.

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