Lester & Orpen Dennys Ltd. Correspondence., 04/01/1980-09/14/1984
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence largely to Alan Redway [AR] from publishers, editors, writers, as well as associates of AR and of Graham Greene [GG]. Arrangement is alphabetical by signee. This series includes 1 folder of correspondence by Neil Brennan; 1 folder of correspondence to Neil Brennan from various of the above correspondents; and 1 folder of miscellaneous items related to the Brennan family (clipping; xeroxes of family photos; galley of review of 'The Quiet American.')
Dates
- 04/01/1980-09/14/1984
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Extent
From the Collection: 2.3 Linear Feet (7 Hollinger boxes (4 Document Cases, 3, Slim Document Cases))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
3 TLS, 1 ALS from Louise Dennys, daughter of Elisabeth Dennys andvice-president of Lester & Orpen Dennys Ltd. (publishers), to AR; 2 TLSfrom Nora Ryell and Linda V. Szostak, administrative assistants to AR.References to GG's books "Ways of Escape," "How Father Quixote Became a Monsignor," "Getting to Know the General." References also to editions from Reidmore Pocol Enterprises Ltd., Canada,and Simon & Schuster. (cf. Louise Dennys TLS to Neil Brennan, folder 1:8.)
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
LESTER & ORPEN DENNYS - TLS TO AR: Typed Letter Signed
DENNYS, LOUISE - ALS/TLS TO AR: Autographed Letter
REDWAY, ALAN R. - ALS/TLS FROM LOUISE DENNYS / LESTER & ORPEN DENNYS: Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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