Glenway Wescott collection of Nelson Lansdale papers 1936-1951

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Glenway Wescott collection of Nelson Lansdale papers 1936-1951

The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, and other personal items relating to a period of Lansdale's life between 1936-1951, including his work for Newsweek magazine.

Total Boxes: 4; Linear Feet: 1.68

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Lansdale, Nelson

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Nelson Lansdale, freelance writer and arts columnist for Newsweek magazine. Glenway Wescott, 1901-1987, novelist. Monroe Wheeler, 1899-1988, publisher and director of exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art. From the description of Glenway Wescott collection of Nelson Lansdale papers, 1936-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702163980 Nelson Lansdale, freelance writer and arts columnist for Newsweek magazine. Gle...

LANSDALE, NELSON

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Nelson Lansdale, freelance writer and arts columnist for Newsweek magazine, was a close friend of Glenway Wescott. From the guide to the Glenway Wescott collection of Nelson Lansdale papers, 1936-1951, (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library) ...

Wescott, Glenway, 1901-1987

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Glenway Wescott (1901-1987) was the author of novels, poetry, short stories, and essays. He met Katherine Anne Porter in Paris in the 1930s, and they remained friends for many years. From the description of Glenway Wescott collection, 1932-1977 (bulk 1932-1962). (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 304239078 Glenway Wescott was an American author and personality. He was born in Wisconsin, and became part of the Paris literary circle of the 1920s before ret...

Newsweek, inc.

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In 1970 a number of women working in Newsweek's editorial departments complained about sex discrimination; in response Newsweek issued a "Memorandum of Understanding," affirming its commitment to nondiscrimination. From the description of Memorandum, 1973. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007819 Newsweek, Inc. donated its research archive of approximately 3000 linear feet to the Center for American History in 2001. In 1933, concurrent with the magazine's birth, N...