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Pollinger, Laurence Limited to Merrick, Hugh., 06/14/1962-05/09/1963

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: GAMMS461.1.19

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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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