Julien Green., 01/08/1946-07/30/1975
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The John L. Brown Papers 2, consists of 271 folders of alphabetically arranged correspondence with prominent twentieth-century graphic and performing artists, composers, publishers and writers including Josephine Baker, George Braziller, John Cage, Albert Camus, Marc Chagall, Carlos Chavez, Henry Steele Commager, George Dillon, John Dos Passos, Angna Enters, Paul Flamand, Gaston Gallimard, Julien Green, Alfred and Blanche Knopf, Claude Levi-Strauss, Jose Limon, Andre Malraux, Jacques Maritain, Carson McCullers, Darius Milhaud, Katherine Anne Porter, Ezra Pound, Edmee Duchesse de La Rochefoucauld, Theodore Roethke, Wallace Stegner, Gerald Sykes, Allen Tate, Virgil Thompson, Richard Wright, and 'Zev' (Daniel A. Harris).
Dates
- 01/08/1946-07/30/1975
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.3 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
5 letters from writer Julien Green (1900- ) to John L. Brown: ALS undated, 1 page: "Robert de Saint Jean, a very good friend of mine has just arrived...: ALS (1/8/1946, 1 page). ANS undated, 1 page: "Monday, 7:30, at the California with pleasure!..." TLS (9/18/1946, 1 page). ALS (7/30/1975 w/ envelope, 1 page). Includes typed carbon(s) from Brown (1/10/1946, 2/17/1952). Reference to Cass Canfield, Carson McCullers, and Jacques Maritain.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GREEN, JULIEN - CORRES. TO BROWN, JOHN L. 1946-75: Autographed Letter
BROWN, JOHN L. - CORRES. TO/FROM GREEN, JULIEN 1946-75: Autographed Letter
CANFIELD, CASS - REFERENCE BY GREEN, JULIEN: Autographed Letter
MCCULLERS, CARSON - REFERENCE BY BROWN, JOHN L.: Autographed Letter
MARITAIN, JACQUES - REFERENCE BY BROWN, JOHN L.: Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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