George W. Weber to Shirley Hazzard., 12/01/1985-05/30/1989
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence exchanged between Graham Greene, Shirley Hazzard and Francis Steegmuller, 1973 to 1990. Includes printed matter about Greene, including articles, newspaper clippings, exhibition and collection catalogs, as well as Greeneiana such as the menu from "Da Gemma's" restaurant in Capri (Folder 4:57); and the commemorative book of Greene's honorary citizenship of Capri (Folder 4:55).
Dates
- 12/01/1985-05/30/1989
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.7 Linear Feet (21 Hollinger boxes (11 Document Cases, 10 Slim Document Cases))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Correspondence exchanged between George W. Weber and Shirley Hazzard. 1. Photocopy of TLS dated 12/1985 from Weber to Hazzard and Francis Steegmuller (2 pages, 2 sheets). Reference to proofs for the book by James Money, "Capri: Island of Pleasure" (1987) (copy of excerpt included). 2. 2 photocopies of TLS dated 2/15/1986 from Hazzard to Weber (4 pages, 4 sheets each). Reference to Money's book; the Dottoressa Elisabeth Moor; meeting Michael Richey (p.2, "Ritchie"); Yvonne Cloetta (p.2), and Graham Greene. 3. Photocopy of TLS dated 4/6/1986 from Weber to Hazzard (3 pages, 3 sheets). Reference to customs on Capri. 4. Photocopy of TLS dated May 1989 from Weber to Hazzard (2 pages, 2 sheets). Page 2 bears copy of a clipping re a quotation from Graham Greene on his view of the United States (from Time (magazine?), May 1989).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
WEBER, GEORGE W. - CORRES. TO HAZZARD, SHIRLEY 1985-89 (COPIES): Typed Letter Signed
HAZZARD, SHIRLEY - CORRES. TO WEBER, GEORGE W. 1986: Typed Letter Signed
MONEY, JAMES - BOOK: "CAPRI: ISLAND OF PLEASURE" REF. BY WEBER, GEORGE: Typed Letter Signed
MOOR, ELISABETH (DOTTORESSA) - REFERENCE BY WEBER, GEORGE 1986: Typed Letter Signed
RICHEY, MICHAEL - REFERENCE BY WEBER, GEORGE 1986: Typed Letter Signed
CLOETTA, YVONNE - REFERENCE BY WEBER, GEORGE 1986: Typed Letter Signed
GREENE, GRAHAM - REFERENCE BY WEBER, GEORGE 1986: 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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