Letter from Norman Nicholas to Mrs. Mavis, 1984-07-09

File — Box: 1, Folder: 48

Identifier: GAMMS429.1.48

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Joseph E. Jeffs Papers contain correspondence between the former University Librarian at Georgetown University, Joseph E. Jeffs, and a number of scholars and writers. Among the significant individuals with whom Jeffs kept in contact are Ambassador William H. Taft, III, writer Yvonne Cloetta, and author Graham Greene. There are also letters in the collection from Norman Mailer and Anthony Thwaite, as well as a collection of newspaper clippings on Graham Greene. Jeffs also collected numerous quotes written by various authors from their own works.

Dates

Creation: 1984-07-09

Creator

From the Collection: Jeffs, Joseph, Georgetown University Librarian (Person)

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.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Typed Letter Signed from Norman Nicholson to Mrs. Mavis, discussing his wife's death from breast cancer as well as Mrs. Mavis' struggle with breast cancer and fundraiser for Cancer research. He says he is enclosing a poem and wishes Mrs. Mavis a full recovery. Dated 7/9/1984.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

NICHOLSON, NORMAN - CORRESP. TO MAVIS, MRS. (1984): Typed Letter Signed

MAVIS, MRS. - CORRESP. FROM NICHOLSON, NORMAN (1984): Typed Letter Signed

GARDNER, YVONNE - REF BY NICHOLSON, NORMAN (1984): Typed Letter Signed

BREAST CANCER RESEARCH - REF BY NICHOLSON, NORMAN (1984): Typed Letter Signed