Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950
Variant namesContains correspondence from Irita Van Doren, wife of Carl Van Doren.
From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1927-1934. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155895031
American editor, author, and professor at Columbia University.
From the description of Typed letters signed (4) : New York, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1935-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868256
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1885:
Born in Hope, Illinois -
1907:
A.B. Illinois -
1911:
Ph.D. Columbia
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1911 -1930 :professor, English Dept., Columbia University -
1917 -1921 :managing editor of The Cambridge History of American Literature -
1919 -1922 :literary editor of The Nation -
1922 -1925 :literary editor of The Century Magazine -
1926 -1934 :editor of The Literary Guild
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1921:
The American Novel -
1922:
Contemporary American Novelists, 1900-1920 -
1923:
The Roving Critic -
1924:
Many Minds -
1925:
Other Provinces and American and British Literature Since 1890 (with Mark Van Doren) -
1926:
The Ninth Wave -
1930:
Swift -
1933:
Sinclair Lewis and American Literature: An Introduction -
undated:
American Literature: An Introduction -
1935:
And Anthology of World Prose (editor) -
1936:
Three Worlds (autobiography) -
1938:
Benjamin Franklin (Pulitzer Prize for American biography, 1939) -
1939:
An Illinois Boyhood -
1941:
Secret History of the American Revolution -
1943:
Mutiny in January -
1946:
American Scriptures (with Carl Carmer) -
1948:
The Great Rehearsal -
1950:
Jane Mecom, the Favorite Sister of Benjamin Franklin
Van Doren Family
Parents: Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Van Doren
Brothers: Frank, Guy, Mark, Paul
Marriages: Irita
daughters: Anne (Mrs. Jerome D. Ross), Barbara (Mrs. Spencer Klaw), Margaret (Mrs. Tom Bevans), Jean (Wright)
From the guide to the Carl Van Doren Papers, 1900-1950, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections)
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associatedWith | Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873 |
associatedWith | Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. |
correspondedWith | Anderson, Wallace Ludwig, 1917- |
associatedWith | Andre, John, 1751-1780 |
associatedWith | Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 |
associatedWith | Austin, Mary Hunter, 1868-1934. |
associatedWith | Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
associatedWith | Barnes, Djuna |
associatedWith | Barnes, Djuna. |
associatedWith | Baron, Joseph, 1894-1960. |
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Birth 1885-09-10
Death 1950-07-18
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