Mary Colum., 01/01/1940-01/01/1950

File — Box: 1, Folder: 32

Identifier: 92266

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series consists of correspondence written to Theodore Maynard arranged alphabetically by author. This series also includes some manuscripts and photographs arranged alphabetically along with the correspondence.

Dates

01/01/1940-01/01/1950

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 18 Linear Feet (15 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

16/16/03

Container Summary

1 TLS dated 4/30/1941 from Mary Colum to Theodore Maynard defending her review of Van Wyck Brooks. 1 TLS dated 5/6/1941 (with envelope) from Colum to Maynard regarding her reviews of Brooks. 1 TL, not dated, from Colum to Maynard regarding her friendship with James Joyce and her literary reviews. 1 TLS, not dated, from Colum to Maynard regarding the marriage of Van Wyck Brooks. 1 TLS, not dated, from Mary "Mollie" Colum to Maynard regarding the end of his contract at Georgetown. Printed obituary for Mary Colum and a prayer card in her memory.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MAYNARD, THEODORE - CORRESP. FROM COLUM, MARY (1941): Typed Letter Signed

COLUM, MARY - CORRESP. TO MAYNARD, THEODORE (1941): Typed Letter Signed

BROOKS, VAN WYCK - REF. IN CORRESP. BY COLUM, MARY (1941): Typed Letter Signed

JOYCE, JAMES - REF. IN CORRESP. BY COLUM, MARY (1941): Typed Letter Signed

COLUM, MARY - PRINTED OBITUARY AND PRAYER CARD (1957): Typed Letter Signed