Ruth, Babe and Jack Berry., 01/13/1975-12/19/1996

File — Box: 8, Folder: 14.5

Identifier: 77408

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains folders arranged by subject on publications and projects of John Deedy.

Dates

01/13/1975-12/19/1996

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Extent

From the Collection: 10.5 Linear Feet (13 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence of John Deedy related to the article he wrote on Babe Ruth's time in Worcester, Massachusetts with John Deedy's uncle Jack Berry. Contents include 1 TL to Jim Truite; 1 carbon TMs of Deedy's article; 1 TCS rejection from the New York Times; 1 TL to Charlotte Curtis; 1 TLS from John Deedy to Marshall Smelser; 1 ALS from Marshall Smelser; 1 TLS from Frank Litsky; 1 TL to Tom Winship; 1 TLS from Dave Smith; 1 TL to Robert C. Achorn; 1 TLS, 1 TL from Robert C. Achorn; 1 TL to John Redding of the National Baseball Library; 1 TLS from Mel R. Allen; 1 TLS from Lauri Grotstein; 1 TL to Walter Crokett; 1 TL to Allen W. Fletcher; 1 ALS from John Kuenster.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RUTH, BABE - REFERENCE WINTER 1915 OR 1916, 1975: Typed Letter Signed

BERRY, JACK - REFERENCE WINTER 1915 OR 1916, 1975: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. TO TRUITE, JIM 1975: Other Types

TRUITE, JIM - CORRESP. FROM DEEDY, JOHN 1975: Other Types

CURTIS, CHARLOTTE - CORRESP. FROM DEEDY, JOHN 1975: Other Types

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM CURTIS, CHARLOTTE 1975: Other Types

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. TO SMELSER, MARSHALL 1975: Other Types

SMELSER, MARSHALL - CORRESP. FROM DEEDY, JOHN 1975: Other Types

SMELSER, MARSHALL - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1975: Autographed Letter

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM SMELSER, MARSHALL 1975: Autographed Letter

LITSKY, FRANK - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1976: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM LITSKY, FRANK 1976: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. TO WINSHIP, TOM 1976: Other Types

WINSHIP, TOM - CORRESP. FROM DEEDY, JOHN 1976: Other Types

SMITH, DAVE - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1976: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM SMITH, DAVE 1976: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. TO ACHORN, ROBERT C. 1976: Other Types

ACHORN, ROBERT C. - CORRESP. FROM DEEDY, JOHN 1976: Other Types

ACHORN, ROBERT C. - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1976: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM ACHORN, ROBERT C. 1976: Typed Letter Signed

SMELSER, MARSHALL - CORRESP. TO REDDING, JOHN 1976: Other Types

REDDING, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM SMELSER, MARSHALL 1976: Other Types

NATIONAL BASEBALL LIBRARY - REFERENCE 1976: Other Types

ALLEN, MEL R. - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1995: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM ALLEN, MEL R. 1995: Typed Letter Signed

GROTSTEIN, LAURI - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1995: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM GROTSTEIN, LAURI 1995: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. TO CROKETT, WALTER 1996: Other Types

CROKETT, WALTER - CORRESP. FROM DEEDY, JOHN 1996: Other Types

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. TO FLETCHER, ALLEN W. 1996: Other Types

FLETCHER, ALLEN W. - CORRESP. FROM DEEDY, JOHN 1996: Other Types

KUENSTER, JOHN - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1996: Autographed Letter

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM KUENSTER, JOHN 1996: Autographed Letter