Seldes, Gilbert - Miscellaneous., 01/01/1920-12/31/1980

File — Box: 2, Folder: 56

Identifier: 28704

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

01/01/1920-12/31/1980

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 miscellaneous printedinformation relating to GilbertSeldes, Ernest Hemingway and The Dial,probably sent by Seldes to NJ for hisresearch on The Dial. Includes - Article by Seldes entitled,"The Prize-fighter and the Bull:Evaluating Hemingway and Lardner..."(Esquire magazine, November 1934) -xerox copy. Obituary for Seldes (New YorkTimes, 9/30/70) - xerox copy. Copies of articles by ErnestHemingway entitled, "Defense of DirtyWords," and "Notes on Life andLetters."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SELDES, GILBERT - "PRIZE-FIGHTER AND THE BULL" ARTICLE: XEROX: Printed Item

SELDES, GILBERT - OBITUARY: Printed Item

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST - "DEFENSE OF DIRTY WORDS" ARTICLE: XEROX: Printed Item

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST - "NOTES ON LIFE AND LETTERS" ARTICLE: XEROX: Printed Item