Bernard Perlin letters to Glenway Wescott, 1940-1961.

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Bernard Perlin letters to Glenway Wescott, 1940-1961.

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Letters from Perlin to his close friend, the novelist Glenway Wescott, detail Perlin's development as an artist, as well as details of his daily life and stories of mutual friends. Early letters include reports of his activities in World War II as a member of the Office of War Information (domestic office). Includes several typescript carbon copies of responses from Wescott and one letter from Perlin to Barbara Wescott.

0.42 linear ft. (1 box)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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United States. Office of War Information

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Perlin, Bernard, 1918-2014

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Bernard Perlin, painter. From the description of Bernard Perlin letters to Glenway Wescott, 1940-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702164957 ...

Wescott, Glenway, 1901-1987

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Glenway Wescott (1901-1987) was the author of novels, poetry, short stories, and essays. He met Katherine Anne Porter in Paris in the 1930s, and they remained friends for many years. From the description of Glenway Wescott collection, 1932-1977 (bulk 1932-1962). (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 304239078 Glenway Wescott was an American author and personality. He was born in Wisconsin, and became part of the Paris literary circle of the 1920s before ret...