Magazine Proposals - Correspondence., 05/23/1953-03/26/1966

File — Box: 7, Folder: 19

Identifier: 54951

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 5, Folders 23 - 35; Boxes 6 - 8; Box 9, Folders 1 - 34) This series contains files and manuscripts relating to LS's books, articles, and miscellaneous literary ventures, including a book club she attempted to start, called the 'Rarities Book Corner.' Arrangement is roughly alphabetical by type, e.g. books, magazine/periodical articles; manuscripts (miscellaneous manuscripts bearing no references to prospective publication in any periodicals, or to radio and lecture presentations); translations; projects by LS; and projects by others submitted to LS for advice and assistance. This series includes all related manuscript material and correspondence.

Dates

05/23/1953-03/26/1966

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 28.5 Linear Feet (24 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains correspondence and proposals for various magazine ventures by LS. Includes solicitations for "The Modern Essayist," a proposed quarterly; and "Weekly Review of the Foreign Press"/"Foreign Books Club" with correspondence from: Cousins, Norman - TLS, 6/11/53. Stout, Rex - TLS, 3/26/66.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MAGAZINE PROPOSALS (MISC.) BY LISA SERGIO - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed

MODERN ESSAYIST, THE - MAGAZINE PROPOSAL: Typed Letter Signed

SERGIO, LISA - MAGAZINE PROPOSALS (MISC.): Typed Letter Signed

WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE FOREIGN PRESS - MAGAZINE PROPOSAL BY LISA SERGIO: Typed Letter Signed

FOREIGN BOOKS CLUB - MAGAZINE PROPOSAL: Typed Letter Signed

COUSINS, NORMAN - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed

STOUT, REX - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed