Nicholas B. Angell collection of Evan Shipman papers and other materials, 1890-2009.

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Nicholas B. Angell collection of Evan Shipman papers and other materials, 1890-2009.

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The collection consists of letters, articles, poems and other artifacts that document the life and legacy of Evan Shipman. The Evan Shipman correspondence series consists of 1 cubic foot of material dating from 1910-1958; highlights include an original letter from Ernest Hemingway to Evan Shipman, and originals of correspondence between Shipman and his family, friends and colleagues--among them Ernest Hemingway; Scribner's editor Maxwell Perkins; writers Robert Coates, Malcolm Cowley, Robert Desnos, Matthew Josephson and Harold Stearns; painter Hans Hofmann; movie star Gloria Hellar (Anne Sheridan); and Vera Milanova (Daumal). The Sean O'Rourke series consists of 2 cubic feet of material dating from 1890-2009; highlights include photographs of the Shipman family, copies of Evan Shipman's articles and poems, his testimony before the Subversive Activities Control Board in 1954 about his involvement in the Spanish Civil War, and a manuscript of Sean O'Rourke's biography of Shipman, Grace Under Pressure (Unlimited Publishing, 2010), with notes and other accompanying materials.

3 cubic feet.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8038074

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961

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Born in 1899, Ernest Hemingway was the second of six children born to Grace Hall and Clarence Edmonds Hemingway. Ernest developed a love of literature and music from his mother, a trained opera singer and music teacher after her marriage, and gained a keen interest in outdoor sports--hunting, fishing, woodscraft--from his father, a doctor and avid naturalist. Divided between the family's home in Oak Park, Illinois, and their summer cottage on Lake Waldoon in Michigan, Ernest's chil...

Angell, Nicholas B.

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Nicholas B. Angell is a nephew of the writer Evan Shipman; he is the son of Shipman's eldest sister, Ellen. Evan Shipman was a novelist, poet and journalist, best known as an authority on horse racing and a close friend of Ernest Hemingway. Born in Plainfield, New Hampshire in 1904, Shipman was among the close circle of expatriate American artists in Paris during the 1920s who were inadvertently memorialized by Gertrude Stein's denouncement of them all as "a lost generation." At that time, Shipm...

Stearns, Harold, 1891-1943

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Milanova, Vera

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Perkins, Maxwell E. (Maxwell Evarts), 1884-1947

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Editor at and vice-president of Charles Scribner's Sons. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1938-1943. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122629156 Maxwell Evarts Perkins was one of the most importnat editors in American literary history. Belinda Dobson Jelliffe, born in Asheville, N.C., became a friend of Thomas Wolfe in 1933. In 1935, Charles Scriber's Sons published her only book, a semi-autobiographical work titled Fo...

Josephson, Matthew, 1899-1978

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Epithet: writer and editor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000758.0x0002ef Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Matthew Josephson and his wife, Hannah Geffen Josephson. From the description of Letters, 1930-1975, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155870543 Writer. From the description of Reminiscences of Matthew Josephson and Robert Wohl...

O'Rourke, Sean

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Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989

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American editor and writer. From the description of Letter to Matthew Bruccoli [manuscript], 1975 December 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812058 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1969. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810601 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1936-1955. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874698 Malcolm Cowley was an influential liter...

Hofmann, Hans, 1880-1966

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Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) was a painter and teacher in Provincetown, Mass. From the description of Hans Hofmann papers, [ca. 1904]-1978 (bulk 1945-1965). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82551474 Painter, teacher. From the description of Hans Hofmann letter to Mrs. Spingarn, 1938 Dec. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122389762 Biography Hans Hofmann created a distinctive primordial world of color and l...

Shipman, Evan

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Sheridan, Anne, 1908-2008

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Desnos, Robert, 1900-1945

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French poet. From the description of Robert Desnos letters, 1921-1942. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79154067 ...

Coates, Robert M. (Robert Myron), 1897-1973

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American writer and art critic. From the description of Papers of Robert Myron Coates [manuscript], [1933], 1954. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647993427 American novelist. From the description of Letter : Bayside, NY, to Mr. Mills, [194-?] June 25. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122545950 Robert M. Coates was a writer and art critic. He was associated with the "New York...