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William Maxwell., 01/20/1995-03/14/2000

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 70
Identifier: 91550

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence written mostly to Ned O'Gorman, the majority being personal in nature. A few letters relate to the publishing of his poetry.

Dates

  • 01/20/1995-03/14/2000

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

04/05/07

Container Summary

This folder contains 7 TLS from William Maxwell to Ned O'Gorman. 1 TLS dated 1/20/1995. 1 TLS dated 10/16/1995 with sympathy regarding the death of Ricky O'Gorman. 1 TLS dated 4/9/1996 regarding the scattering of Ricky O'Gorman's ashes. 1 TLS dated 3/19/1997 regarding O'Gorman's trip to Salzburg. 1 TLS dated 8/8/1997 with reference to the Plains of Troy. 1 TLS dated 12/16/1997 regarding a speech or a reading. 1 TLS dated 3/14/2000 thanking O'Gorman for a bouquet of flowers and with reference to the Storefront School.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MAXWELL, WILLIAM - CORRESP. TO O'GORMAN, NED (1995-2000): Typed Letter Signed

O'GORMAN, NED - CORRESP. FROM MAXWELL, WILLIAM (1995-2000): Typed Letter Signed

WESCOTT, GLENWAY - REF. IN LETTER BY MAXWELL, WILLIAM (1995): Typed Letter Signed

O'GORMAN, RICKY - REF. IN CORRESP. BY MAXWELL, WILLIAM (1995): Typed Letter Signed

STOREFRONT - REF. TO THE SCHOOL OF O'GORMAN, NED (2000): Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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