- Published / Created:
- 1949 Jan 30
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 134
- Collection Title:
- Glenway Wescott papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 40 | Folder 544
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- to GW
- Subject (Topic):
- American fiction--20th century, American literature--20th century, Americans--France--History--20th century, and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Burns, John Horne
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- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 862
- Collection Title:
- Fred Benjamin Millett correspondence
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 7
- Abstract:
- Fred Benjamin Millett Correspondence is comprised of incoming letters from American and British authors dating from 1933 to 1950. The authors write in response to Millet's request for information while preparing his books: Contemporary British Literature: A Critical Survey and 232 Author-bibliographies (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935) and Contemporary American Authors: A Critical Survey and 219 Bio-bibliographies (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1940). Correspondents include: Sherwood Anderson, Gordon Bottomley, John Dos Passos, Edna Ferber, F. Scott Fitzgerald, H. D., Ernest Hemingway, Langston Hughes, Robinson Jeffers, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Dorothy Parker, Ezra Pound, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Ethel Sidgwick, Wallace Stevens, Carl Van Vechten, Robert Penn Warren, Evelyn Waugh, Thornton Wilder, and William Carlos Williams. In his questionnaire Millett asked authors for a list of writings, biographical information, whether the author is represented in an oil portrait, and whether their works have been adapted to film. and Letters from American authors.
- Description:
- Fred Benjamin Millett (1890-1976), professor of English and Head of the Honors College at Wesleyan University. and Purchased on the George B. Alvord Fund, Library Associates Fund, William Robertson Coe American Studies Fund, and Francis O. Matthiesen Fund, 1960.
- Subject (Name):
- Millett, Fred B. (Fred Benjamin), 1890-1976
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, English--20th century, Bio-bibliography, and English literature--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Campbell, William March
- Published / Created:
- 1962-83
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 134
- Collection Title:
- Glenway Wescott papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 42 | Folder 575
- Image Count:
- 25
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- to GW ; includes letters from GW
- Subject (Topic):
- American fiction--20th century, American literature--20th century, Americans--France--History--20th century, and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Capote, Truman
- Published / Created:
- 1983-1999, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 416
- Collection Title:
- Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 35
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
- Description:
- James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
- Subject (Name):
- Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 1 of 13]
- Published / Created:
- 1983-1999, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 416
- Collection Title:
- Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 10
- Image Count:
- 33
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
- Description:
- James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
- Subject (Name):
- Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 10 of 13]
- Published / Created:
- 1983-1999, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 416
- Collection Title:
- Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 11
- Image Count:
- 27
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
- Description:
- James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
- Subject (Name):
- Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 11 of 13]
- Published / Created:
- 1983-1999, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 416
- Collection Title:
- Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 13
- Image Count:
- 12
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
- Description:
- James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
- Subject (Name):
- Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 13 of 13]
- Published / Created:
- 1983-1999, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 416
- Collection Title:
- Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 2
- Image Count:
- 46
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
- Description:
- James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
- Subject (Name):
- Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 2 of 13]
- Published / Created:
- 1983-1999, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 416
- Collection Title:
- Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 3
- Image Count:
- 45
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
- Description:
- James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
- Subject (Name):
- Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 3 of 13]
- Published / Created:
- 1983-1999, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 416
- Collection Title:
- Elaine Benton papers relating to James Purdy
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 25
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Consists of approximately 120 letters and cards from James Purdy to his assistant and friend Elaine Benton, dating from 1983 to 1999.
- Description:
- James Purdy, American writer. and Purchased from Ken Lopez on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2009.
- Subject (Name):
- Benton, Elaine and Purdy, James, 1914-2009
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence [folder 4 of 13]