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Clary, Marjorie (Mrs. Ernest Thayer Clary)., 06/08/1070-01/22/1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: 28603

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

  • 06/08/1070-01/22/1967

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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 exchanged withMarjorie Clary, former wife of ErnestThayer, uncle of Scofield Thayer,primarily concerning the writing ofNJ's book, "D.H. Lawrence and TheDial," (Southern Illinois UniversityPress, 1970). Includes: Clary, Marjorie to NJ - ALS,1/22/67; TLS, 2/2/67; c. Feb. 1967;ALS + envelope, 11/14/67; ACS +envelope, 2/23/69; ALS, 3/4/69 +envelope, with enclosed ALS from EllenThayer to Clary; 3/1/69, ALS; 3/10/69,ALS; 3/24/69 + envelope; ALS 3 1/2pp., + envelope, 5/27/69; ACS, 7/9/69. ------ to Sternberg, Vernon(director, Southern IllinoisUniversity Press) - ACS xerox, 6/8/70. Thayer, Ellen (cousin ofScofield Thayer and assistant editorof The Dial in 1925) to Majorie Clary- ALS, 2/13/69 ALS, n.d., "Thank you foryour letter of March 4..." ALS, 3/14/69, "I havedecided to write directly to Mr.Joost" ALS, c. 3/24/69, "This isthe letter I sent to Mr. Joost..." ALS, n.d., "I am out of writingpaper! I think the letters probablyexist and should like to see them tobe sure I wrote them..." ----- to NJ - ALS, 3/14/69,"I understand that you would like tohave my consent to publish someletters which passed between me andD.H. Lawrence.." Includes TL carbons from NJ toClary and Ellen Thayer.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CLARY, MARJORIE (MRS. ERNEST THAYER) - CORRESPONDENCE TO JOOST: Autographed Letter

JOOST, NICHOLAS - CORRESPONDENCE TO CLARY, MARJORIE (CARBONS): Typed Letter Signed

CLARY, MARJORIE - CORRESPONDENCE TO STERNBERG, VERNON (COPY): Typed Letter Signed

THAYER, ELLEN - CORRESPONDENCE TO JOOST: Autographed Letter

THAYER, ELLEN - CORRESPONDENCE TO CLARY, MARJORIE: Autographed Letter

JOOST, NICHOLAS - CORRESPONDENCE TO THAYER, ELLEN (CARBON): Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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