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Anaïs Nin

(1903-1977)

 
 
Anaïs Nin Print Shop Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jack DePalma, November 29, 2025
1. Anaïs Nin Print Shop Marker
Inscription. Renowned writer Anaïs Nin operated her printing press here in the 1940s, where she personally helped produce some of her earliest publications, including artwork and typeface, regarding them as an extension of her creative process. Her work here helped connect her to a larger publisher and wider audience, eventually inspiring generations of writers and thinkers.
 
Erected by Village Preservation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicCommunicationsIndustry & CommerceWomen.
 
Location. 40° 44.098′ N, 73° 59.583′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Greenwich Village. It is on East 13th Street west of University Place, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 E 13th St, New York NY 10003, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Anaïs Nin (here, next to this marker); Ninth Regiment New York State (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 70 Fifth Avenue (about 400 feet away); Lincoln Building (about 400 feet away); Martha Graham (1894-1991)
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(about 400 feet away); Frank O'Hara (about 400 feet away); The Salmagundi Club (about 500 feet away); New York City Garment Workers (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Also see . . .  Wikipedia. Anaïs Nin - Wikipedia https://share.google/q97RIyfJ83h77QxAH (Submitted on November 29, 2025, by Jack DePalma of Brooklyn,NY, New York.) 
 
Anaïs Nin Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jack DePalma, November 29, 2025
2. Anaïs Nin Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2025, by Jack DePalma of Brooklyn,NY, New York. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 29, 2025, by Jack DePalma of Brooklyn,NY, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 29, 2026