Keith Botsford papers 1890-1969

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Keith Botsford papers 1890-1969

The Papers consist of correspondence, writings, and other papers that document the life and work of Keith Botsford from the beginning of his career to 1969. Correspondence is both professional and personal, and documents Botsford's writing and editing activity, as well as his involvement in International PEN and the Congress for Cultural Freedom. Writings include corrected typescript and autograph manuscript drafts, proofs and other related material, dating from 1940 to 1967.

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Botsford, Keith, 1928-

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Keith Botsford, European-American author and Professor Emeritus of Journalism at Boston University, was born March 29, 1928 in Brussels, Belgium. He has authored numerous novels, articles, essays and translations, and is the editor of News from the Republic of Letters . From the guide to the Keith Botsford papers, 1890-1969, (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library) Belgian author and journalist; teacher of Romance languages at State University of Iowa, Bard College, and o...

PEN (Organization)

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P.E.N. is a rough acronym for poets, playwrights, essayists, editors and novelists. The first International Congress was held in London in 1923. From the description of Records [manuscript]. 1977. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225843867 Jules Romains was president of the international PEN Club from 1936 to 1941. After emigrating to the U.S. in 1941, he founded in New York City the European PEN Club in America, an organization of émigré authors from Nazi-occupi...

Congress for Cultural Freedom.

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