Papers, 1958-1976.

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Papers, 1958-1976.

Collection contains correspondence (1958-1976); files of correspondence, legal documents, notes, memorandums, minutes, press releases, and lists related to various authors and books published by Morrow; and files and correspondence related to Morrow's association with publisher Eugene Reynal and its purchase of Reynal & Co. in the late 1960s. Authors represented in the files include Jeane Dixon, Temple Fielding, Rex Harrison, Mary Stewart, Jacqueline Susann, Margaret Truman, and Morris West.

7.65 cubic ft. (17 boxes)

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Truman, Margaret, 1924-2008

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Margaret Truman Daniel (1924-2008) was born in Independence, Missouri. She is the daughter of President Harry S. and Elizabeth Virginia (Bess) Truman. She married E. Clifton Daniel, Jr. (a newspaper editor), on April 21, 1956. After graduating from George Washington University in 1946, she embarked on a career as a coloratura soprano. She was also a successful radio personality as co-host of the program Weekday with Mike Wallace. Later, Truman became the successful author of a series of murde...

Fielding, Temple, 1913-

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William Morrow and Company.

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Susann, Jacqueline

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Reynal & Company

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Stewart, Mary, 1916-....

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Dixon, Jeanette Mary, 1948-

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Harrison, Rex

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English actor; b. Reginald Carey Harrison, 1908; d. 1990. From the description of Rex Harrison collection, 1914-1991 (bulk 1960-1990). (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70958672 Epithet: alias 'Rex Harrison', actor Title: Knight British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000564.0x00017e ...

Reynal, Eugene, Mrs., 1905-1977

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Reynal (1902-1968), a publisher, worked for Harper & Brothers before becoming head of Blue Ribbon Books from 1930-1939. In 1933, he started his own publishing firm, Reynal & Hitchcock, in association with Curtice Hitchcock. The firm was sold to Harcourt, Brace in 1949, and Reynal became Harcourt's vice-president and director of trade book publishing until 1955, when he resigned to form Reynal & Company. From the description of Papers, 1918-1968 (bulk 1949-1962) (Universit...

Hughes, Lawrence (John Lawrence), 1925-

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Hughes (1925- ) was an editor with Pocket Books, Inc. from 1949 to 1959 before joining William Morrow and Company in 1960 as a vice-president. He served as Morrow's president from 1965 to 1985. From the description of Papers, 1958-1976. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 32511261 ...

West, Morris, 1916-1999

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Novelist. Author of Children of the sun (1957), The devil's advocate (1959), The shoes of the fisherman (1963) and many other books. Chairman of the National Library of Australia Council 1985-88. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1954-1992. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225822482 ...