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Toor, Frances, 1890-1956

 Person

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, undated and 1932-06-22 - 1976-02-26

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Correspondence
Scope and Contents 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...
Dates: undated and 1932-06-22 - 1976-02-26

George Landy Correspondence, undated and 1947-05-19 - 1950-11-17

 File — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 14
Identifier: George Landy Correspondence, undated and 1947-05-19-1950-11-17
Scope and Contents Neiman had these letters in a folder for "George Landy" correspondence. Most of the correspondence in this file is related to the publication of Neiman's novel, "There is a Tyrant in Every Country," and with is his efforts to have additional works published.Much of the correspondence is from an author known simply as "Liz." Most of the correspondence from "Liz" is on letterhead from McMurray's: The Personal Bookshop, 1330 Commerce Street, Dallas 1, Texas....
Dates: undated and 1947-05-19 - 1950-11-17

Gilbert Neiman Papers, undated and 1910-03-05 - 1976-02-26

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Gilbert Neiman Papers
Dates: undated and 1910-03-05 - 1976-02-26

Harrison Smith Correspondence, 1950-03-21 - 1951-12-01

 File — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15
Identifier: Harrison Smith Correspondence, 1950-03-21 - 1951-12-01
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...
Dates: 1950-03-21 - 1951-12-01

Lambert Davis Correspondence, undated and 1946-02-26 - 1949-06-07

 File — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 14
Identifier: Lambert Davis Correspondence, undated and 1946-02-26 - 1949-06-07
Scope and Contents

Most of the correspondence in this file is in reference to the publication of Neiman's novel, "There is a Tyrant in Every Country," which was published in 1947 by Harcourt, Brace and Company.

Dates: undated and 1946-02-26 - 1949-06-07

Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Harrison Smith, 1950-03-21

 Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15, Folder: Harrison Smith Correspondence, 1950-03-21 - 1951-12-01
Identifier: Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Harrison Smith, 1950-03-21
Scope and Contents

Return address listed as:

Meeker, Colorado

Smith's address listed as:

Saturday Review of Literature 25 W. 45th St. N. Y., N. Y.

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Lambert Davis

Woodburn

Alan Swallow

Frances Toor

Betty Kirks

Mickey Cohen

Kefauver

Selby

Appleton

Ray West

Crump

Norman Cousins

Nehru

Dates: 1950-03-21

Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Lambert Davis, 1947-08-18

 Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 14, Folder: Lambert Davis Correspondence, undated and 1946-02-26 - 1949-06-07
Identifier: Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Lambert Davis, 1947-08-18
Scope and Contents Return address listed as:2222 Dwight Way Berkeley, CaliforniaDavis' address listed as:Harcourt, Brace and Co. 383 Madison Ave. New York, N.Y.Personal names mentioned in the letter:Josephine HerbstBertram WolfeFrances ToorBetty KirkErnest Fred ManfredErnst von HetzelGrahame GreenJohn FordHenry FondaA. S. LyonsHarold...
Dates: 1947-08-18

Letter from Liz to Gilbert Neiman 3, undated

 Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 14, Folder: George Landy Correspondence, undated and 1947-05-19-1950-11-17
Identifier: Letter from Liz to Gilbert neiman 3, undated
Scope and Contents

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Henry (probably Henry Miller)

Lon Tinkle

William Rogers

Frances Toor

Bill Kane

Mrs. J. J. Rosedale

Margaret

Bullocks

Dates: undated