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Correspondence: Richard Burton MSS., 12/02/1974-12/02/1974

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Identifier: GAMMS448.3.391

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence, manuscripts, and miscellaneous documents related to the professional career of Edward Rice, spanning the years 1967-1991. Also included in this series are the private papers and correspondence related to Edward Rice's personal life during this time period.

Dates

  • 12/02/1974-12/02/1974

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 13.5 Linear Feet (9 boxes )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains the personal copies of the correspondence written by Edward Rice regarding his efforts to find a publisher and obtain a grant for the Burton manuscript, 5 items. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 12/2/1974. Rice to Liz Darhansoff, literary agent. Regarding Rice's efforts to obtain a Guggenheim fellowship to underwrite his research for the Burton manuscript. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, undated (c. 12/2/1974) [draft]. Rice to Liz Darhansoff, literary agent. Regarding Rice's efforts to obtain a Guggenheim fellowship to underwrite his research for the Burton manuscript. Author's corrections throughout. There are two draft letters on this sheet. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, undated. Rice to Phoebe Larmore, literary agent. Cover letter for Rice's outline on the Burton manuscript proposal. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, undated [incomplete]. Rice to unidentified. Second page of a letter containing Rice's comments on Fawn Brodie's biography of Burton. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, undated. On John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation letterhead. Cover letter for application Rice submitted to the Guggenheim Foundation for a grant to research the Burton manuscript.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. TO DARHANSOFF, LIZ RE BURTON MSS, 1974: Other Types

DARHANSOFF, LIZ - CORRESP. FROM ED RICE RE BURTON MSS, 1974: Other Types

GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUND - RICE CORRESP. RE APPLIC TO, 1974: Other Types

LARMORE, PHOEBE - CORRESP. FROM ED RICE RE BURTON MSS, C. 1974: Other Types

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. TO LARMORE, PHOEBE RE BURTON MSS, C. 1974: Other Types

BURTON MSS - RICE CORRESP. RE WRITING OF, C. 1974: Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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