Alexander Woollcott correspondence, 1925-1968.

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Alexander Woollcott correspondence, 1925-1968.

Letters and notes from Woollcott to Lloyd Paul Stryker, his daughter Kitty, and her aunt Alethea Truax discussing personal matters. Accompanied by a letter (25 October 1968) from the dealer, Mary A. Benjamin, pertaining to the correspondents. Also includes typewritten transcripts of letters (1941) from Woollcott to Edmund Wilson discussing Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Waugh, and other authors.

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Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936

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Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was an English author and poet. His best-known works include the novels and short story collections The Jungle Book (1894), Just So Stories (1902), Puck of Pook's Hill (1906), and Kim (1901), as well as a number of poems such as "Mandalay" (1890), "Gunga Din" (1890), and "If-" (1910). Kipling was born in Bombay, India, into an artistic family: his father was a sculptor, pottery designer, and professor of architectural sculpture and tw...

Waugh, Arthur, 1866-1943

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Epithet: editor and publisher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000265.0x000152 ...

Wilson, Edmund

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Woollcott, Alexander, 1887-1943

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Woollcott, American critic, member of the Algonquin Round Table, and the inspiration for the character of Sheridan Whiteside in the play The Man Who Came to Dinner by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. From the description of [Letters, 1929-1940] / Alexander Woollcott. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 491398373 American drama critic, journalist, playwright, essayist, and actor. From the description of Alexander Woollcott collection, 1921-[194-]. (Boston Univers...

Stryker, Lloyd Paul, 1885-1955

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Benjamin, Mary A.

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Represented are David Henley, colonel in the American Revolution and Indian agent for the region around Maryville, Tenn.; John F. Watson, historian; Charles C. Wellford, merchant of Fredericksburg, Va.; and Danial Ruggles of Virginia, veteran of the Mexican War and later C.S.A. general. From the description of Letters, 1805-1861. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135405 ...

Stryker, Kitty

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Truax, Alethea

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