Correspondence, 1950-1962.

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Correspondence, 1950-1962.

Collection consists of correspondence primarily concerning activities, events, and persons at City College. Correspondents included Oscar Williams, Carlos Baker, H.M. James, Harry Levin, Mark Schurer, R. Sonkin, Geoffery Wagner, and William Tindall.

ca. .5 cubic ft.

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Schurer, Mark.

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Sonkin, Robert, 1910-1980

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Biographical History Born in the Bronx, New York in 1911, Robert Sonkin was an educator, ethnographic researcher, and author. A graduate of the City College of New York and Columbia University, Sonkin taught at the Department of Public Speaking at City College from 1929 to 1976. In the late 1930s, he worked with Charles L. Todd, his colleague at the Department of Public Speaking, to document the experience of residents of the FSA migrant work...

Levin, Harry, 1912-1994

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Correspondence to Lewis and Sophia Mumford from Harry Levin and his wife, Elena Ivanovna Zarudnava Levin. From the description of Letters, 1973, n.d., to Lewis and Sophia Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155871479 Harry Levin was an American literary critic, author, and a professor of comparative literature at Harvard University. From the description of Papers, 1920-1995. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84670178 ...

City University of New York. City College

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Baker, Carlos, 1909-1987

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Carlos Baker was professor of English literature and chair of the English Dept. at Princeton University, and Ernest Hemingway's official biographer. From the description of Carlos Baker letters to John C. Buck, 1953-1961. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 41901194 American literary critic, poet, and novelist, Baker is best known for his biography of Ernest Hemingway. He was a professor of English at Princeton, 1938-1953, and its Woodrow Wilson Pr...

Wagner, Geoffrey Atheling

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College of the City of New York (1926-1961). City College

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James, H. M.

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Leffert, Henry.

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Williams, Oscar, 1900-1964

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Poet and anthologist. From the description of Papers, 1920-1966. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 56837748 Poet and editor. From the description of Papers of Oscar Williams, 1939-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71069013 American poet most noted for his poetry anthologies. From the description of [Poems] / Oscar Williams. [193- -1947] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 491429622 Williams was born in Brooklyn, New York,...

Tindall, William York, 1903-1981

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED William York Tindall (1903-1981) was professor of English at Columbia University. From the guide to the William York Tindall Papers, [ca. 1938]-1966., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library.) William York Tindall (1903-1981) was professor of English at Columbia University. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1938]-1966. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122589802 ...