C. Douglas McGee., 02/14/1966-09/09/1967
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series contains the correspondence written to collect the essays used in the book 'Prophetic Voices: Ideas and Words on Revolution,' edited by Ned O'Gorman. The incoming correspondence is arranged alphabetically and carbon copies of the letters written by O'Gorman are included in the folders with the responses (the outgoing carbons are not individually indexed). Outgoing letters written by O'Gorman that were not responded to are collected at the end of the correspondence and arranged alphabetically. The series also includes the typed manuscripts for the book.
Dates
- 02/14/1966-09/09/1967
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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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
1 TLS dated 2/14/1966 from C. Douglas McGee to Ned O'Gorman regarding his thoughts on Essays in Revolution. "All prophecy tends to be Delphic, and the chance of finding lyrical passion combined with a concern for historical or linguistic accuracy seems desperate indeed." 1 TLS dated 2/19/1966 from McGee to O'Gorman recommending his colleague Edward Pols for the book project. 1 TL (carbon copy) from O'Gorman to McGee. 1 ALS dated 4/8/1966 from McGee to O'Gorman. 1 TLS dated 12/4/1966 from McGee to O'Gorman. 1 TLS dated 9/9/1967 from McGee to O'Gorman describing their life in Essex.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
MCGEE, C. DOUGLAS - CORRESP. TO O'GORMAN, NED (1966-1967): Typed Letter Signed
O'GORMAN, NED - CORRESP. FROM MCGEE, C. DOUGLAS (1966-1967): Typed Letter Signed
POLS, EDWARD - REF. IN CORRESP. BY MCGEE, C. DOUGLAS (1966): Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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