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Out of the Dustbin., 01/01/1970-01/01/1990

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 42
Identifier: 91415

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The majority of these manuscripts were stored together in a folder which Greene labeled 'Literary.' The manuscripts include letters written to newspapers for publication, notes, reviews, two Prefaces, and a speech. The manuscripts are arranged in their original order. The last 3 manuscripts of the series were not originally stored with the others.

Dates

  • 01/01/1970-01/01/1990

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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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

AM of Out of the Dustbin which begins, "All novelists, I suppose, have a box of rejected ideas." 4 sheets. Also includes a photocopy of the published essay on pages 77-80. Out of the Dustbin includes three fragments: The first beings "Charles Painter was not in the true sense of the word a diarist," the second is "A Position in Life," and the third "Five Little Girls."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GREENE, GRAHAM - MSS: OUT OF THE DUSTBIN: Manuscript

GREENE, GRAHAM - MSS: POSITION IN LIFE, A: Manuscript

GREENE, GRAHAM - MSS: FIVE LITTLE GIRLS: Manuscript

OUT OF THE DUSTBIN - MSS BY GREENE, GRAHAM: Manuscript

POSITION IN LIFE, A - MSS BY GREENE, GRAHAM: Manuscript

FIVE LITTLE GIRLS - MSS BY GREENE, GRAHAM: Manuscript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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