P.E.N. (PEN) American Center archives, 1922-2008 (bulk 1930s-1989)

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P.E.N. (PEN) American Center archives, 1922-2008 (bulk 1930s-1989)

Consists of business records and correspondence between organization members such as C. A. Dawson-Scott, founder of English P.E.N., Thomas Fleming and Lewis Galantiere, both former P.E.N. presidents, and others, from P.E.N's founding (1921) up to 2008.

220.6 linear feet (449 archival boxes, 1 half-size archival box, 10 oversize flat cases)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7137578

Princeton University Library

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American Center of P.E.N.

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P.E.N. American Center is the American branch of an international organization of writers which includes poets, playwrights, editors, essayists and novelists. From the description of P.E.N. (PEN) American Center archives, 1922-2008 (bulk 1930s-1989) (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 247993823 The PEN Translation Fund was established by PEN America in the summer of 2003 through a gift from an anonymous donor in response to "the dismayingly low number of lite...

Dawson-Scott, C. A.

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Fleming, Thomas J.

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Galantière, Lewis, 1895-1977

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Translator of French literature, playwright, journalist. Galantiere (1893-1977) worked for the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris from 1920 to 1927, and came to know many French writers and American expatriates. He also worked with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Office of War Information, and Radio Free Europe. He was president of the American branch of P.E.N., 1965-1967. From the description of Lewis Galantiè€re papers, 1920-1977. (Columbi...

International Congress of the P.E.N. Clubs (33rd : 1965 : Bled, Slovenia)

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International Congress of the P.E.N. Clubs (34th : 1966 : New York, N.Y.)

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