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Most of the correspondence in this file is in reference to the publication of Eigner's work in "Between Worlds," the literary journal edited by Gilbert Neiman.

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These items were in a folder that Neiman had labeled, "Laughlin and Jordan," (referring to James Laughlin and Fred Jordan) although correspondence with several other individuals are present within the file.

Most of the correspondence in this file deals with Neiman's attempt to have his dissertation on the subject of Henry Miller published.

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Letter written on letter head that reads, "Meet the Author" - Beverly Hills Library, Beverly Hills, California - Interviews by Albert Brush"

Man Ray is mentioned in the letter, as is Meyer Levin (perhaps of fame.)

Accompanying envelope has Neiman's address listed as:

843 Ocean Avenue Santa Monica

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Based on the context, the letter appears to be in reference to Gilbert Neiman's book, "There's a Tyrant in Every Country."

Margaret Neiman's address listed as:

Big Sur California

Letterhead reads:

A. and S. Lyons, Inc. 356 North Camden Drive Beverly Hills, California

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Gilbert (Neiman)

Man Ray

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Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Weldon (presumably Weldone Kees, based upon previous correspondence)

Ann

Herbert Read

Malcolm Cowley

George Dillon

John Ciardi

Norman Mailer

Richard Wilbur

Henry Miller

Man Ray

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Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Man Ray

Ramon Sender

Henry Miller

Roy Harris

Robert Lowry

Sir Herbert Read

Malcolm Cowley

John Ciardi

George Dillon

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Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Corso (Gregory)

Burroughs (William S.)

Man Ray

Cardenas

Ginsberg (Allen)

Henry (Miller)

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Note: There is also a piece of correspondence in the folder titled, "The American and The Frenchman, Folder 2, 1955," found in the "Gilbert Neiman Writings / Publications" sub-series. That correspondence is to Neiman from Byron R. Bryant of "Pacifica Foundation" regarding publishing.Note: There is also a piece of correspondence in the folder titled, "Essays - Artists," found in the "Other Papers" sub-series. That correspondence is a hand-written letter from an unknown author...

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Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Duchamp

Man Ray

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Neiman provides much autobiographical information in this letter.

Return address listed as:

1010 9th

Woodburn's address listed as:

Harcourt, Brace and Co. 383 Madison Ave. New York, N.Y.

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Lorca

Laughlin (James)

Synge

Yeats

Gladys George

Saroyan

Guggenheim

Man Ray

Henry (presumably Henry Miller)