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Flexner, James Thomas., 06/17/1981-03/14/1983

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: 48255

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and manuscripts collected by Fulton Oursler during his tenure as an editor for Reader's Digest.

Dates

  • 06/17/1981-03/14/1983

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 7.5 Linear Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

3 TLSs and 1 TMs of "George Washington is Alive" from James Thomas Flexner to Fulton Oursler, Jr. and John Zinsser at Reader's Digest, with carbons from Oursler to Flexner, mostly regarding the publication of Flexner's essay in RD.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FLEXNER, JAMES THOMAS - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

FLEXNER, JAMES THOMAS - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

FLEXNER, JAMES THOMAS - MSS.: Manuscript

OURSLER, FULTON, JR. - CORRESP. FROM: Manuscript

OURSLER, FULTON, JR. - CORRESP. TO: Manuscript

ZINSSER, JOHN - CORRESP. TO: Manuscript

ZINSSER, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM: Other Types

READER'S DIGEST (1981-83) - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

READER'S DIGEST (1981-83) - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

"GEORGE WASHINGTON IS ALIVE" - BY JAMES THOMAS FLEXNER - MSS.: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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