Pollinger, Laurence Limited to Merrick, Hugh., 06/14/1962-05/09/1963
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Consists primarily of correspondence to H.A. Meyer (also under his pseudonym, Hugh Merrick)
Dates
- 06/14/1962-05/09/1963
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
04/08/03
Container Summary
11 Typed Letters Signed; 1 photocopy. Directors of Laurence Pollinger Limited, Hugh Merrick's literary agents, write to Merrick primarily about finding a publisher for a novel called Nice House. Most of the letters are from Murray J. Pollinger, but two are from Gerald J. and Laurence Pollinger, one each respectively. One letter (from Murray J. Pollinger) includes a photocopy of a letter from Geoffrey W. Haine; these letters concern options for Merrick's Out of the Night.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
LAURENCE POLLINGER LIMITED, AUTHOR'S AGENTS - LETTERS FROM (1962-1963): Typed Letter Signed
POLLINGER, MURRAY J. - CORRESP. TO MERRICK, HUGH (1962-1963): Typed Letter Signed
MERRICK, HUGH - CORRESP. FROM POLLINGER, MURRAY J. (1962-1963): Typed Letter Signed
POLLINGER, GERALD J. - CORRESP. TO MERRICK, HUGH (1962): Typed Letter Signed
MERRICK, HUGH - CORRESP. FROM POLLINGER GERALD J. (1962): Typed Letter Signed
POLLINGER LAURENCE - CORRESP. TO MERRICK, HUGH (1962): Typed Letter Signed
MERRICK, HUGH - CORRESP. FROM POLLINGER LAURENCE (1962): Typed Letter Signed
HAINE, GEOFFREY W. - CORRESP. TO POLLINGER, LAURENCE - COPY (1963): Typed Letter Signed
NICE HOUSE BY HUGH MERRICK - REFERENCE (1962-1963): Typed Letter Signed
OUT OF THE NIGHT BY HUGH MERRICK - REFERENCE (1963): Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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