De Voto, Avis MacVicar, 1904-1989
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DeVoto was an editor, specializing in cookbooks, for Alfred A. Knopf, 1956-1958. Prior to that, she had handled the correspondence of her husband, Bernard A. DeVoto (1897-1955) author, editor, historian, and literary critic. She was also House Secretary in Lowell House at Harvard and worked in the dean's office at Radcliffe. The DeVotos had two sons.
From the description of Papers, 1952-1968 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006572
De Voto was an editor, specializing in cookbooks, for Alfred A. Knopf, 1956-1958. Prior to that, she had handled the correspondence of her husband, Bernard A. De Voto (1897-1955), author, editor, historian, and literary critic. She was also House Secretary in Lowell House at Harvard and worked in the dean's office at Radcliffe.
From the description of Letter, 1964. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232009656
Conservationist; wife of Bernard Augustine De Voto.
From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1948. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122543858
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creatorOf | Avis De Voto. Papers, 1929-1990 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
referencedIn | Avis MacVicar De Voto Papers, 1952-1968 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
referencedIn | Buck, Paul. Interview with Avis De Voto, 1970 Oct. 21. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
referencedIn | Child, Julia. Additional papers of Julia Child, 1890-2004 (inclusive) 1950-2001 (bulk). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
creatorOf | De Voto, Avis MacVicar, 1904-1989. Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1948. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
creatorOf | De Voto, Avis. Letter, 1964. | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
referencedIn | De Voto, Bernard Augustine, 1897-1955. Bernard De Voto papers, 1885-1974. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
creatorOf | De Voto, Bernard Augustine, 1897-1955. Correspondence with Lawrence S. Kubie, M.D., 1942-1955. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
referencedIn | Edith R. Mirrielees papers, 1863-1964 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
referencedIn | Fischer, John Sylvester, 1910-1978. John Sylvester Fischer papers, 1907-1980 (inclusive). | Yale University Library |
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associatedWith | Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. |
associatedWith | Beck, Simone, 1904-1991. |
associatedWith | Beck, Simone, 1904-1991. |
correspondedWith | Brown, John Mason, 1900-1969 |
correspondedWith | Brown, John Mason, 1900-1969 |
associatedWith | Buck, Paul. |
associatedWith | Child, Julia. |
associatedWith | Child, Julia. |
associatedWith | Child, Paul. |
associatedWith | David, Elizabeth, 1913- |
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Birth 1904
Death 1989
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