Folder includes material related to Mapplethorpe photo rights and other permissions; letter between original editor, Susan Kamil, and Mapplethorpe agent, Carol Leslie confirming issues pertaining to the Mapplethorpe pictures in the book; dozens of faxes from Morrisroe to Kathy Robbins detailing issues with Mapplethorpe pictures; numerous faxes to Kate Medina, Random House editor, detailing issues gaining access to photographs; faxes to Kathy Robbins related to Patti Smith; letters from Art & Commerce related to Random House’s payment for Mapplethorpe pictures; faxes from Morrisroe to Vincent Virga, freelance photo editor hired by Random House to handle the pictures; faxes to Kathy Robbins related to difficulty securing photo rights for foreign editions; letter from John Charles Thomas, Michael Stout’s law partner, threatening legal action; draft letter from Robbin’s lawyer disputing contents of Thomas letter; letter from photo editor Vincent Virga to Kathy Robbins about his understanding that he was securing world rights; invoices from Art & Commerce re: the usage of Mapplethorpe pictures; copies of non-Mapplethorpe pictures that were used in the book; notes from a 2019 conversation with Kathy Robbins’s assistant about Art & Commerce’s decision not to grant the Korean publisher Euyloo the rights to license Mapplethorpe pictures.