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Baum, Vicki, 1888-1960. Vicki Baum papers, 1929-1953.

Title: Vicki Baum papers, 1929-1953.

Correspondence in English with her editors at Doubleday, Doran and Company about her books. Correspondents include Nelson Doubleday, Geoffrey Bles, Mary Leonard, Donald B. Elder, and Ken McCormick. In addition to publishing and translating details, the letters discuss writing problems, her health and her son's health, and American culture. There are also notes about and synopses of several of her works.

ArchivalResource: .33 cu. ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84085248 View

Ken McCormick Collection of Doubleday and Company, Inc., Records, 1882-1992, (bulk 1910-1992)

Title: Ken McCormick Collection of Doubleday and Company, Inc., Records 1882-1992 (bulk 1910-1992)

Records of the publishing firm Doubleday and Company, Inc., selected for preservation by Ken McCormick, editor and administrative officer, include correspondence, memoranda, notes, drafts and manuscripts of writings, galley proofs, contracts, publicity material, book jackets, notes, financial papers, photographs, clippings, and other records comprising chiefly editorial and author files. McCormick's cover notes describe each author and editorial file.

ArchivalResource: 60,000 items; 171 containers; 68 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998001 View

Thomas Bohen papers regarding Grace Paley, 1956-1989, 1958-1961

Title: Thomas Bohen papers regarding Grace Paley 1956-1989 1958-1961

Grace Paley was a writer of poetry and short stories during the second half of the twentieth century. The collection consists of her agent Thomas Bohen's papers regarding Paley's work, including correspondence with publishers, reviews, photographs, and manuscripts. The papers primarily concern the publication of Paley's first book of short stories, The Little Disturbances of Man.

ArchivalResource: .2 linear feet; 1 box

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/5981 View

Cousins, Margaret, 1905-1996. Papers, 1921-1973.

Title: Papers, 1921-1973.

Correspondence, typescripts of published and unpublished material, photographs, galley proofs, speeches, printed materials, and memorabilia document Cousins' life from her high school years through her career as writer and editor. Files for her books, short stories, and articles are quite extensive (15 boxes), with most of the short stories and articles represented by both a typescript and the printed version. Includes typescripts for Lyndon Johnson's memoir, The vantage point, and Lady Bird Johnson's A White House diary, as well as two articles by Margaret Truman, all of which Cousins edited. Materials from her years at Doubleday include memoranda from other editors, minutes from editorial meetings, and correspondence with authors and literary agents. Among the personal items are correspondence with friends and associates, as well as documentation of her homes, especially her house near Dobbs Ferry, NY.

ArchivalResource: 35 boxes. : (14.5 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122385590 View

Ken McCormick Papers. 1949 - 1991. Chronological Files

Title: Ken McCormick Papers. 1949 - 1991. Chronological Files

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7408938 View

Nicholas Delbanco Papers, 1956-2010 (majority within 1966-2000)

Title: Nicholas Delbanco Papers, 1956-2010 (majority within 1966-2000)

Nicholas Delbanco (1942-), came to the University of Michigan in 1985, from Bennington College and Skidmore College, and has served as Director of the MFA Program in Creative Writing and as Robert Frost Collegiate Professor of English Language and Literature.He has also served both as Director and Chair of the Avery Hopwood and Jule Hopwood Awards Program. He has published over twenty-four books (novels, short stories, non-fiction, and textbooks), as well as many essays, reviews, and articles, and edited selected works of his friends and mentors, John Gardner and Bernard Malamud. The Nicholas Delbanco Papers includes correspondence, manuscripts, personal materials, professional records, and clippings. The correspondence is a rich collection of personal and professional letters exchanged over many years with fellow authors, publishers, and literary agents. Several manuscripts in various stages are also included.

ArchivalResource: 47 linear feet (50 boxes)

https://findingaids.lib.umich.edu/catalog/umich-scl-delbanco View

Goldman, Emma, 1869-1940. Collection of papers, 1909-1940.

Title: Collection of papers, 1909-1940.

Comprise correspondence; circular letters, particularly concerning Mother earth and Mother earth publishing association; essays, inncluding Martin Gudell's Emma Goldman conversa con el compañero Gregorio Jover..., and Goldman's essays on Voltairine De Cleyre and Herschel Feibel Grynspan, a Jew in Hitler's Germany; published articles; reviews of her autobiography Living my life; newspaper clippings; programs; and ana. Also include memorials by Harry Kelly, Curtis Reese, Rudolf Rocker, Augustin Souchy, and Harry Weinberger. Chiefly concern lecture tours, activities in support of anarchists and revolutionaries, particularly in Russia, England, and Spain, her response to reviews of Living my life, the last illness and death of Alexander Berkman, and mutual friends and acquaintances.

ArchivalResource: In part, transcripts (typewritten) and photocopies of originals in unknown locations; letters from Agnes Inglis are photocopies of originals in: International Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis (Amsterdam, The Netherlands).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34363911 View

McCormick, Ken, 1906-. Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1947-1949.

Title: Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1947-1949.

ArchivalResource: 6 items (6 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122594971 View

Doubleday, Doran & Company. Letters, 1928-1968, to Lewis Mumford.

Title: Letters, 1928-1968, to Lewis Mumford.

Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from various members of the staff and management of Doubleday, Doran & Company.

ArchivalResource: 10 items (11 l.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155867904 View

Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968. Edna Ferber papers, 1910-1977.

Title: Edna Ferber papers, 1910-1977.

Papers of a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and playwright. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, manuscript drafts, research material, notes and reviews of some of her novels, short stories, and autobiographical writings. Of these, "Cimarron" (1929), "Giant" (1952), "Great Son" (1944), and "Ice Palace" (1958) are best represented. Also included are scripts, reviews. financial information, and correspondence related to theater scripts such as collaborations with George V. Hobart, as well as adaptations of her work by others. Of the many film adaptations of her novels, the collection includes variant scripts for "Giant" and reviews and correspondence for several other productions. General correspondence contains letters from family, friends, and notables such as Louis Bromfield, Noel Coward, Jay N. Darling, Moss Hart and Kitty Carlisle Hart, Malcolm Johnson, Daniel Longwell, Kenneth D. McCormick, H. L. Mencken, William Lyon Phelps, Robert Sherwood, Louis Untermeyer, Alexander Woollcott, Rebecca West, and William Allen White. Other correspondence concerns relations with her literary agents and her editors, her coverage of the Lindbergh kidnapping trial for the "New York Times," and her attempts to bring her Jewish relatives to the United States prior to World War II. Miscellaneous papers include research material about Ferber collected by her great-niece Julie Goldsmith Gilbert, a taped recording of Ferber reading, personal and literary financial papers, speeches, and photographs. The processed portion is summarized above and is described in the register. Additional accessions are described below.

ArchivalResource: 10.6 c.f. (26 archives boxes, 1 flat box),1 disc recording, and1 tape recording; plusadditions of 0.2 c.f.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173692522 View

McCormick, Ken, 1906-1997. Reminiscences of Kenneth Dale McCormick : oral history, 1975.

Title: Reminiscences of Kenneth Dale McCormick : oral history, 1975.

Childhood, college life; writing, Doubleday bookstores; promotion manager, Garden City; editorial work; World War II, Office of Flying Safety; recollections of authors, literary popularity; scouting authors; nuisance suits; titles, illustrations, jacket design; screenplays; unsolicited manuscripts; Freedom to Read Committee.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 379 leaves.Tape: 8 reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309736212 View

Papers of Robert Graves: Correspondence (arranged by correspondent), c1909 to 2004

Title: Papers of Robert Graves: Correspondence (arranged by correspondent) c1909 to 2004

ArchivalResource: 63 boxes

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb473-rg/j View

Doubleday and Company, inc. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1947-1963.

Title: Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1947-1963.

Comprises 7 items from editor Ken McCormick regarding an Anderson autobiography, one item from Samuel S. Vaughan, one item from Ellin K. Roberts, and 3 items from Anderson or her representative, including one from Walter Prude in answer to McCormick's letter to Sol Hurok (1949).

ArchivalResource: 12 items (12 l.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63557571 View

Vera Zorina papers

Title: Vera Zorina papers

Papers of ballet dancer, actress, choreographer and opera director Vera Zorina

ArchivalResource: 73.4 linear feet (158 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02312/catalog View

Bohen, Thomas. Thomas Bohen papers regarding Grace Paley, 1956-1989 (bulk 1958-1961).

Title: Thomas Bohen papers regarding Grace Paley, 1956-1989 (bulk 1958-1961).

The Thomas Bohen papers include correspondence, memoranda, reviews, photographs and manuscripts regarding Grace Paley and her work from 1956-1989, primarily concerning the publication of her book The Little Disturbances of Man in 1959.

ArchivalResource: .2 linear foot (1 box).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/163131919 View