Michener, James A. - Correspondence, 1981-83., 12/11/1981-12/21/1983

File — Box: 2, Folder: 67

Identifier: 48338

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

12/11/1981-12/21/1983

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

2 TLSs, 1 carbon TLS and 1 ACS from James A. Michener to Fulton Oursler, Jr. at Reader's Digest and others, with carbons from Oursler to Michener, mostly regarding "Poland" and other projects of Michener's. Includes the following items: ACS postcard from James A. Michener to Fulton Oursler, Jr. from Guadalcanal and the Solomon Islands (n.d.; "This is not the Guadalcanal I remember..."); TLS from James A. Michener to Fulton Oursler, Jr. (12/11/1981); TLS from James A. Michener to Fulton Oursler, Jr. (6/12/1982); Carbon TLS from James A. Michener to The Editor of the New York Times Sunday Magazine (8/9/1983).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

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

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

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

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

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

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

"POLAND" - BY JAMES A. MICHENER - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

MICHENER, JAMES A. - "POLAND" - MSS. RE: Autographed Letter