Commonweal: Philip Burnham., 04/07/1947-08/12/1948
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence files relating to publishers and journals that either published or were interested in Sylvester's works.
Dates
- 04/07/1947-08/12/1948
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.5 Cubic Feet (7 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Correspondence to Harry Sylvester from Philip Burnham, "Commonweal": 8 TLS dated 1947 to 1948. Reference to "Moon Gaffney," "Problems of the Catholic Writer," as well as Graham Greene and Evelyn Waugh.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BURNHAM, PHILIP - CORRES. TO SYLVESTER, HARRY 1947-48: Typed Letter Signed
SYLVESTER, HARRY - CORRES. FROM BURNHAM, PHILIP 1947-48: Typed Letter Signed
SYLVESTER, HARRY - "MOON GAFFNEY" - REFERENCE BY BURNHAM, PHILIP 1947: Typed Letter Signed
"MOON GAFFNEY" BY SYLVESTER, HARRY - REFERENCE BY BURNHAM, PHILIP 1947: Typed Letter Signed
"PROBLEMS OF THE CATHOLIC WRITER" BY SYLVESTER, H. - REF. 1948: Typed Letter Signed
SYLVESTER, HARRY - "PROBLEMS OF THE CATHOLIC WRITER" - REF. 1948: Typed Letter Signed
GREENE, GRAHAM - REFERENCE BY BURNHAM, PHILIP 1948: Typed Letter Signed
WAUGH, EVELYN - REFERENCE BY BURNHAM, PHILIP 1948: Typed Letter Signed
Creator
- From the Collection: Sylvester, Harry, 1908-1993 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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