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Manuscript by Michael Richey: "Sailing Alone"., 07/24/2002-07/24/2002

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 19
Identifier: GAMMS421.3.326

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Material relating to Michael Richey, mutual friend of Shirley Hazzard and Graham Greene. See also: the Michael Richey Papers and the Harman Grisewood Papers (Georgetown University Special Collections).

Dates

  • 07/24/2002-07/24/2002

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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

Typed manuscript by Michael Richey, entitled, "Sailing Alone." Accompanied by cover letter to Shirley Hazzard from Starling Lawrence, W.W. Norton & Company, New York (TLS dated 7/24/2002), expressing regret that the publisher would be unable to publish Richey's manuscript. Richey includes 6 color prints of his sailboat, "Jester" with autograph captions (verso). Richey also refers to his published writings on "Jester," which are extant in Folders 5:14, 5:16, 5:18, 5:21.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RICHEY, MICHAEL - MANUSCRIPT: "SAILING ALONE": Manuscript

LAWRENCE, STARLING - CORRES. TO HAZZARD, SHIRLEY 2002 RE RICHEY, M.: Typed Letter Signed

HAZZARD, SHIRLEY - CORRES. FROM LAWRENCE, STARLING 2002: Typed Letter Signed

PHOTOGRAPHS - "JESTER" (MICHAEL RICHEY'S BOAT): Photograph

RICHEY, MICHAEL - PHOTOGRAPHS RE "JESTER" (SAILBOAT): Photograph

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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