Ames, Alfred C., 05/12/1954-02/18/1955

File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: 28587

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(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

05/12/1954-02/18/1955

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains correspondence to NJ from Alfred C. Ames, literary editor for theChicago Tribune "Magazine of Books": TLS + envelope, 5/12/54 - "On a moment's reflection..." TLS + envelope, 9/29/54 - "Though I was, on my own account..." TLS + envelope, 10/14/54 - "Your remarks on life at AssumptionCollege..." TLS, 2/18/55 - Reference to NJ's contributions to the ChicagoTribune "Magazine of Books." Includes TL carbon from NJ to Ames, 5/22/54 - Reference to NJ'sreview of Marianne Moore's translation of "Fables" by La Fontaine.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

AMES, ALFRED C. - CORRESPONDENCE TO JOOST: Typed Letter Signed

CHICAGO TRIBUNE "MAGAZINE OF BOOKS" - SEE AMES, ALFRED: Typed Letter Signed

ASSUMPTION COLLEGE - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

MOORE, MARIANNE - REVIEW BY JOOST: REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed