Dorothy Van Ghent., 10/11/1953-10/11/1953

File — Box: 2, Folder: 59

Identifier: 91624

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

10/11/1953-10/11/1953

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

04/05/07

Container Summary

1 TLS dated 10/11/1953 from Dorothy Van Ghent to Ned O'Gorman regarding a recommendation letter she wrote for him. In the letter Van Ghent makes reference to O'Gorman's speech defect. 1 TLS (partial) not dated from Van Ghent to O'Gorman. Page 1 is missing, the pages here are numbered 2, 3, and 4. Van Ghent is critiquing some of O'Gorman's poetry. Reference to Jean Untermeyer, Louis Untermeyer, Paolo Milano, Roger, and Lyle.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

VAN GHENT, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO O'GORMAN, NED (1953): Typed Letter Signed

O'GORMAN, NED - CORRESP. FROM VAN GHENT, DOROTHY (1953): Typed Letter Signed

UNTERMEYER, JEAN - REF. IN CORRESP. BY VAN GHENT, DOROTHY (1953?): Typed Letter Signed

UNTERMEYER, LOUIS - REF. IN CORRESP. BY VAN GHENT, DOROTHY (1953?): Typed Letter Signed

MILANO, PAOLO - REF. IN CORRESP. BY VAN GHENT, DOROTHY (1953?): Typed Letter Signed