Memorandum concerning the activities and projects of the Joyce Memorial fund committee, 21 May 1941.

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Memorandum concerning the activities and projects of the Joyce Memorial fund committee, 21 May 1941.

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Carbon copy typescript memorandum of the Joyce Memorial Fund Committee which was formed in October 1940. The memorandum concerns the raising of funds to cover the deposit required by the Swiss government in connection with the entry of James Joyce and his family into Switzerland. The typescript belonged to Edmund Wilson, a member of the committee, along with Maria Jolas, Eugene Jolas, Mary Colum, Padraic Colum, James Sweeney, Thornton Wilder, B.W. Huebsch, Robert Castor and Bennet Cerf. Accompanying the memorandum is a carbon copy typed letter, signed, from Maria Jolas to Edmund Wilson.

Memorandum, 3 l. 27.5 cm.Letter, 1 l. 27.5 cm.

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Joyce, James, 1882-1941

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James Augustus Aloysius Joyce was born on February 2, 1882, in Rathgar, a borough of Dublin, Ireland, the eldest of ten children who survived infancy. In 1888 he was enrolled at Clongowes Wood College, a Jesuit boarding school near Dublin, where he stayed until 1891. Thereafter he attended Belvedere College, and then University College, Dublin, where he graduated in 1902 with a major in Italian. While at UCD Joyce wrote a paper in defense of Henrik Ibsen's drama called Drama and Life, which was ...

Wilson, Edmund

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Joyce Memorial Fund Committee (New York, N.Y.)

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Jolas, M.

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Maria McDonald Jolas, author and translator, was cofounder with Eugene Jolas of the international literary journal 'Transition." From the description of Maria Jolas collection, 1987 (Johns Hopkins University). WorldCat record id: 148046639 ...