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Michener, James A. - Correspondence, 1970., 11/10/1970-12/15/1970

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 63
Identifier: 48334

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and manuscripts between James A. Michener and Fulton Oursler, Jr. at Reader's Digest.

Dates

  • 11/10/1970-12/15/1970

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Extent

From the Collection: 7.5 Linear Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

5 TLSs and 1 TN/TMs from James A. Michener to Fulton Oursler, Jr. and others at Reader's Digest, with 1 carbon from Oursler to Michener, all mostly regarding the writing of "Kent State". Includes the following items: TLS from James A. Michener to "Toney, Andy, Leslie, Albert," (i.e., Fulton Oursler, Jr. et al.) (11/5/1970); TLS from James A. Michener to "Tony, Andy, Leslie, Albert," (Fulton Oursler, Jr. et al.) (11/8/1970); TLS from James A. Michener to "Troupe" (Fulton Oursler, Jr. et al.) (11/12/1970); TN/TMs from James A. Michener to "Andy, Leslie", consisting of a 1 p. TMs with TN at top by Michener, "Tony had the good idea of a one-pager on this..." (n.d.); TLS from James A. Michener to "Tony and Andy" (Fulton Oursler, Jr. et al.) (12/10/1970; 2 pp.); TLS from James A. Michener to "Tony, Andy, Leslie and Albert:" (Fulton Oursler, Jr. et al.) (12/15/1970; 11 p.; signed for Michener by "no").

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MICHENER, JAMES A. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

MICHENER, JAMES A. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

MICHENER, JAMES A. - "KENT STATE" - MSS. RE: Manuscript

"KENT STATE" - BY JAMES A. MICHENER - MSS. RE: Manuscript

OURSLER, FULTON, JR. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

OURSLER, FULTON, JR. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

READER'S DIGEST (1970) - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

READER'S DIGEST (1970) - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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