Correspondence, sketches, and clippings, 1920-1935, n.d.

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Correspondence, sketches, and clippings, 1920-1935, n.d.

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A published copy of Day's article IN THE GREEN MOUNTAIN, about the death of Calvin Coolidge, contains a typed letter from Norman V. Donaldson of Yale University Press to Lewis Gannett of the New York Herald Tribune (1934 January 9). Other Day materials include the following: The Alfred A. Knopf archive contains one letter from Clarence Day to Knopf (1928 February 13) about the dummy of THOUGHTS WITHOUT WORDS and its cover, and one letter from Clarence Day to Knopf (1928 July 22) about titles of a drawing, publishing, and bookshops. The Knopf archive also contains one undated letter from "Peg" (Katharine Briggs Day) to Alfred A. Knopf re the Half-Way Book. Enclosed with the letter is an undated pencil caricature of himself by Clarence Day.

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Day, Clarence, 1874-1935

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Author and illustrator Clarence Day, best known for his book Life With Father, was born in New York City on November 18, 1874. He graduated from Yale College in 1896, then worked in his father's brokerage house and served briefly in the U. S. Navy. In 1898 he was stricken with rheumatoid arthritis. He traveled for some years in search of a cure, then settled in New York, where he became active in the alumni affairs of Yale College and launched his writing career. Day's essays, book reviews, shor...