Abbe, George., 05/04/1955-05/11/1955
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(Box 1, Folders 1 - 66; Box 2, Folders 1 - 22; Box 3, Folders 1 - 28) This is part I of the Correspondence Series. Folders are arranged alphabetically by individual surnames. Correspondence is primarily by friends and associates of Dr. Joost's, many of whom are noteworthy writers and scholars. Individuals with lengthy correspondence have also been filed in this category.
Dates
- 05/04/1955-05/11/1955
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 8 Cubic Feet (8 record storage boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains correspondence from George Abbe, writer (1911- ): TCS to NJ, 5/4/55 - "We're driving back from the Fitchburgarea..." TLS to NJ, 4/11/55 - We had a grand time with you people..."Includes enclosed TLS from William E.Harris, Writers' Counsel Service. Alsoincludes printed matter: announcementof "Bird in the Mulberry, Collected Lyrics 1938-1952" by George Abbe.Includes order slip and booklet on theBook Club for Poetry (with Abbe on the editorial board).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ABBE, GEORGE - CORRESPONDENCE TO JOOST: Typed Letter Signed
HARRIS, WILLIAM E. - CORRESPONDENCE TO JOOST: Typed Letter Signed
WRITERS' BOOK CLUB / WRITERS' COUNSEL SERVICE - SEE HARRIS, WILLIAM: Typed Letter Signed
BOOK CLUB FOR POETRY - SEE ABBE, GEORGE: Printed Item
"BIRD IN THE MULBERRY" BY ABBE, GEORGE - ANNOUNCEMENT: Printed Item
ABBE, GEORGE - "BIRD IN THE MULBERRY": ANNOUNCEMENT: Printed Item
Creator
- From the Collection: Joost, Nicholas (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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