Henry Holt, publisher., 02/14/1947-02/03/1972
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence files relating to publishers and journals that either published or were interested in Sylvester's works.
Dates
- 02/14/1947-02/03/1972
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 editors and staff of Henry Holt and Company, Inc., publishers. Reference to Sylvester's books, "Moon Gaffney," published by Holt in 1947; and "All Your Idols" (Holt, 1948). Also reference to a proposal by Sylvester for his work entitled, "A Watch in the Night."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SYLVESTER, HARRY - CORRES. FROM PUBLISHER: HENRY HOLT & CO. 1947-72: Typed Letter Signed
SYLVESTER, HARRY - "MOON GAFFNEY" - REFERENCE 1947: Typed Letter Signed
"MOON GAFFNEY" BY SYLVESTER, HARRY - REFERENCE 1947: Typed Letter Signed
"ALL YOUR IDOLS" BY SYLVESTER, HARRY - REFERENCE 1947: Typed Letter Signed
SYLVESTER, HARRY - "ALL YOUR IDOLS" - REFERENCE 1947: Typed Letter Signed
"WATCH IN THE NIGHT, A" BY SYLVESTER, HARRY - PROPOSAL 1972: Typed Letter Signed
SYLVESTER, HARRY - "WATCH IN THE NIGHT, A" - PROPOSAL 1972: 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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