Randolph Silliman Bourne papers, [ca. 1910]-1966.

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Randolph Silliman Bourne papers, [ca. 1910]-1966.

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Correspondence, manuscripts, and typescripts of books and articles by Bourne, chiefly relating to education and government; clippings of articles and critical estimates of Bourne's publications; twenty notebooks of Columbia College notes and memoranda of a European tour; a diary for 1916; three volumes of the COLUMBIA MONTHLY, 1910-1913 and a Bible; and books from Bourne's library. The correspondence fall into several categories: letters to Bourne from personal friends, 1910-1918; letters to Bourne from magazines and publishers regarding his writings, 1912-1918; copies of Bourne's letters, chiefly to personal and business correspondents, 1910-1918; letters from Alyse Gregory, Dorothy Teall, and Agnes De Lima regarding Bourne and the possible publication of his letters, 1930-1948; and letters written to John Moreau relating to his RANDOLPH BOURNE, LEGEND AND REALITY (Washington, Public Affairs Press, 1966). These letters are from persons who knew Bourne and who read Moreau's manuscript.

8.5 linear ft. ( 20 boxes)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Teall, Dorothy

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Bourne, Randolph Silliman, 1886-1918

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Author and philosopher. From the description of Autograph letter, autograph note, and typed letter, all signed : various places, to Herbert J. Seligmann, 1916 June 10 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870388 Randolph Silliman Bourne was a radical leftist intellectual and essayist. He was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey in 1886. His difficult birth left him with facial scars from a forceps delivery whch, couples with a bout of spinal tuberculosis at th...

De Lima, Agnes

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Agnes de Lima, educator and author, served as public relations director for the New School for Social Research, 1940-1960. She began a close friendship with Alyse Gregory in 1915, which continued until Gregory's death in 1967. Gregory was godmother to de Lima's daughter, author Sigrid de Lima (1921-1999). Agnes de Lima assisted in collecting letters of Gregory's husband Llewelyn Powys for publication by John Lane in 1943, and she acted as a literary agent in the United States for Powys's later w...

Columbia College (New York, N.Y.)

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Gregory, Alyse, 1884-1967

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Alyse Gregory was a British political campaigner, editor of THE DIAL, suffragette, novelist, and wife of novelist and essayist Llewelyn Powys (1884-1939). From the description of Alyse Gregory correspondence, 1944-1967. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 83953354 Alyse Gregory, 1884-1967, social reformer and writer; managing editor of the literary magazine The Dial, 1924-1926; married to English author Llewelyn Powys and close associate of the P...

Moreau, John B. (John Bostwick), 1812-1886

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The Bradford Club held its inaugural meeting in New York City on October 24, 1859, for the purpose of publishing informative volumes on topics related to American history. Its members included William Menzies, J. Carson Brevoort, Charles Congdon, Charles C. Moreau, and John B. Moreau. Menzies served as the club's president and John Moreau as its secretary. The club met periodically and published 8 books, each printed in a limited quantity and distributed among members and the club's subscribers....