Scope and Contents Note The Nelson Algren Collection consists of some correspondence and two manuscripts of noted American writer Nelson Algren (1909-1981). Included is correspondence about Algren's books "The Man with the Golden Arm" and "Somebody in Boots." The primary correspondent is Ken McCormick, an editor with Doubleday and Company, Inc. Two typed manuscripts by Algren are also preserved in this collection: "The Door to Dingdong Daddyland" and "The Door to Pingpong Playboyland." A number of books that...

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Subject Files of John L. Brown. Arranged alphabetically.

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Subject Files of John L. Brown. Arranged alphabetically.

Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The John L. Brown papers 2, consists of 271 folders of alphabetically arranged correspondence with prominent twentieth-century graphic and performing artists, composers, publishers and writers including Josephine Baker, George Braziller, John Cage, Albert Camus, Marc Chagall, Carlos Chavez, Henry Steele Commager, George Dillon, John Dos Passos, Angna Enters, Paul Flamand, Gaston Gallimard, Julien Green, Alfred and Blanche Knopf, Claude Levi-Strauss, Jose Limon, Andre Malraux, Jacques...

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Subject Files of John L. Brown. Arranged alphabetically.

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Subject Files of John L. Brown. Arranged alphabetically.