Letters from Graham Greene to Joseph Jeffs, 1979
Scope and Contents
The Joseph E. Jeffs Papers contain correspondence between the former University Librarian at Georgetown University, Joseph E. Jeffs, and a number of scholars and writers. Among the significant individuals with whom Jeffs kept in contact are Ambassador William H. Taft, III, writer Yvonne Cloetta, and author Graham Greene. There are also letters in the collection from Norman Mailer and Anthony Thwaite, as well as a collection of newspaper clippings on Graham Greene. Jeffs also collected numerous quotes written by various authors from their own works.
Dates
- 1979
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Jeffs, Joseph, Georgetown University Librarian (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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