Henry Miller Literary Society records, 1955-1969.

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Henry Miller Literary Society records, 1955-1969.

The collection includes business correspondence (1956-1969) and personal correspondence of Eddie Schwartz and others about Henry Miller and his works, material relating to lawsuits connected with the sale of Miller's 1935 "Tropic of Cancer," society mailing lists and newsletters, reviews of Miller's works, and clippings relating to the 1967 marriage of Miller and Hoki Tokuda. Included in the collection are 283 letters (1956-1968) mostly to Schwartz from Henry Miller.

6 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7885317

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Henry Miller Literary Society

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Eddie Schwartz was the president of the Henry Miller Literary Society, a Minneapolis MN organization. From the description of Henry Miller Literary Society records, 1955-1969. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63285988 Eddie Schwartz was a Minneapolis journalist and editor of Skyway News . He was also the president of the Henry Miller Literary Society, an organization founded in 1957. Beginning in 1958 they published their own newslette...

Miller, Henry, 1891-1980.

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Novelist. From the description of Papers, 1952-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155457225 Henry Miller (1891-1980) was an American author. He was known for his experimental, surrealist novels, such as Tropic of Cancer, which mixed fiction and autobiography. His writing was controversial for its graphic depictions of sexuality, leading to a 1964 obscenity trial in the United States, Grove Press, Inc. v. Gerstein. From the guide to the Henry Miller Letter, unda...

Schwartz, Eddie (Guitarist)

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