C.V. Wedgwood., 09/01/1967-09/01/1967
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series contains correspondence regarding the proposed combined resignation of Honorary Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters due to the Academy's failure to publicly oppose the Vietnam War. Graham Greene sent a cover letter and a draft of the combined resignation letter to all Honorary Members. Their responses and continued correspondence with Greene are contained here, along with carbon copies of Greene's replies.
Dates
- 09/01/1967-09/01/1967
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Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (5 Hollinger Document Cases)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/17/05
Container Summary
1 TLS dated 9/1/1967 from C.V. Wedgwood to Graham Greene regarding the resignation from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GREENE, GRAHAM - CORRESP. FROM WEDGWOOD, C.V. (1967): Typed Letter Signed
WEDGWOOD, C.V. - CORRESP. TO GREENE, GRAHAM (1967): Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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