Correspondence: "Eastern Definitions", Response to., 12/07/1978-02/13/1979

File — Box: 5, Folder: 21

Identifier: GAMMS448.3.394

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

12/07/1978-02/13/1979

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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: 13.5 Linear Feet (9 boxes )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains the correspondence sent in to Doubleday and Company, Inc., in response to the publication of Edward Rice's work "Eastern Definitions" together with the personal copies of Rice's replies, arranged chronologically, 5 items. TLS, 1 page/1 sheet, 12/7/1978. Shirley Muhammad to Edward Rice. Criticism of Rice's entry on Black Muslims. TLS, 1 page/1 sheet, 12/10/1978. Phyllis Saafir to Edward Rice. Criticism of Rice's entry on Black Muslims. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 2/13/1979. Edward Rice to Shirley Muhammad. Response to Muhammad's criticisms. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 2/13/1979. Edward Rice to Phyllis Saafir. Response to Saafir's criticisms. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, nd [?draft]. Edward Rice to Shirley Muhammad. Response to Muhammad's criticisms.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

"EASTERN DEFINITIONS" - CORRESP. RE CRITICISMS OF, 1978: Typed Letter Signed

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. FROM MUHAMMAD, SHIRLEY RE "E DEF", 1979: Other Types

MUHAMMAD, SHIRLEY - CORRESP. FROM ED RICE RE "E DEF", 1979: Other Types

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. FROM MUHAMMAD, SHIRLEY RE "E DEF", 1978: Typed Letter Signed

MUHAMMAD, SHIRLEY - CORRESP. TO ED RICE RE "E DEF", 1978: Typed Letter Signed

SAAFIR, PHYLLIS - CORRESP. TO ED RICE RE "E DEF", 1978: Typed Letter Signed

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. FROM SAAFIR, PHYLLIS RE "E DEF", 1978: Typed Letter Signed

SAAFIR, PHYLLIS - CORRESP. FROM ED RICE RE "E DEF", 1979: Other Types

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. TO SAAFIR, PHYLLIS RE "E DEF", 1979: Other Types

BLACK MUSLIMS - CORRESP. RE ED RICE'S DEF OF IN "E DEF", 1978-79: Other Types