Thurber papers, 1961-1981.

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Thurber papers, 1961-1981.

Chiefly correspondence and other materials relating to OSU's Thurber Collection, dating from its establishment in 1961 until Prof. Branscomb's retirement in 1981. Correspondents include: Burton Bernstein, Malcolm Cowley, Charles Shiveley Holmes, Thomas B. Meek, John Duncan Miller, James Edward Pollard, Joel Sayre, Nora Sayre and Helen Thurber.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7128463

Ohio State University Libraries

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Sayre, Joel, 1900-1979

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Joel G. Sayre (1900-1979) was a journalist, author, screenwriter, and foreign correspondent. Raised and educated in Ohio, he served in the Canadian Army's Siberian Expeditionary Force during World War I and later studied at Oxford and Heidelberg. Returning to the United States, he covered sports and crime stories for newspapers in several cities, including Boston and New York, and wrote for the New Yorker. He wrote two successful novels and worked in Hollywood as a scree...

Branscomb, Lewis C. (Lewis Capers), 1911-

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Director of Libraries and Professor of Thurber Studies, The Ohio State University. From the description of Thurber papers, 1961-1981. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 24336707 Emeritus Director of Libraries and Professor of Thurber Studies, The Ohio State University. From the description of Papers, 1949-1981. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 15055640 ...

Sayre, Nora.

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Nora Sayre (1932-2001) was a journalist, author, and critic whose work focused on American culture, politics and society during the Cold War era. Her parents, Joel G. Sayre and Gertrude Lynahan Sayre, were professional writers whose circle of friends included Edmund Wilson and Walker Evans. Sayre worked as a journalist in Paris and London for several years following graduation from Radcliffe College. She wrote articles and reviews for many publications, including New Sta...

Miller, John Duncan.

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Meek, Thomas Sheppard

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Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989

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American editor and writer. From the description of Letter to Matthew Bruccoli [manuscript], 1975 December 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812058 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1969. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810601 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1936-1955. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874698 Malcolm Cowley was an influential liter...

Holmes, Charles S. (Charles Shiveley)

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Thurber, Helen.

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Thurber, James, 1894-1961

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James Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1894. Considered one of the 20th century's more prominent humorists, he wrote nearly forty books of stories, essays, autobiography, and a Broadway play. Thurber passed away in 1961. From the description of James Thurber letters to Mrs. Robert Sterling, 1946-1950. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 181589252 Epithet: author and cartoonist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person ...

Bernstein, Burton

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Pollard, James Edward, 1854-

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