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Quinn, Kerker

 Person

Found in 10 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

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

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 Kerker Quinn, 1950-11-01

 Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15, Folder: Letters to Editors, 1942-12-30 - 1951-07-11
Identifier: Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Kerker Quinn, 1950-11-01
Scope and Contents

Return address listed as:

366 Colorado Blvd. Denver, Colo.

Quinn's address listed as:

Accent Box 102, University Station Urbana, Ill.

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

George Landy

Norman Mailer

Jean Malaquais

Mickey Cohen

Srinivas Rayaprol

W. C. Williams

Dates: 1950-11-01

Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Lambert Davis, 1947-05-25

 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, 1947-05-25
Scope and Contents Return address listed as:2222 Dwight Way Berkeley, CaliforniaDavis' address listed as:Harcourt, Brace and Co. New York, N.Y.Personal names mentioned in the letter:Anais NinLeite (George)Elizabeth Ann McMurrayAnita BrennerPaul FlowersSigman ByrdEthel BensonSam HunterFrank DanielBennett CerfAllan Swallow...
Dates: 1947-05-25

Letter from Kerker Quinn to Gilbert Neiman, 1945-11-14

 Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15, Folder: Letters from Editors, Folder 1, undated and 1941-06-09 - 1948-03
Identifier: Letter from Kerker Quinn to Gilbert Neiman, 1945-11-14
Scope and Contents

Neiman's works, "Kermess" and "Lazarus" are mentioned in the letter.

Letterhead reads;

Accent A Quarterly of New Literature 102 University Station Urbana, Illinois

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

J. F. Powers

Martha Foley

O. Henry

Dates: 1945-11-14

Letter from Kerker Quinn to Gilbert Neiman, 1946-11-15

 Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15, Folder: Letters from Editors, Folder 1, undated and 1941-06-09 - 1948-03
Identifier: Letter from Kerker Quinn to Gilbert Neiman, 1946-11-15
Scope and Contents

Letterhead reads:

Accent 102 University Station Urbana, Illinois

Dates: 1946-11-15

Letter from Lambert Davis to Gilbert Neiman, 1947-04-24

 Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 14, Folder: Lambert Davis Correspondence, undated and 1946-02-26 - 1949-06-07
Identifier: Letter from Lambert Davis to Gilbert Neiman, 1947-04-24
Scope and Contents

Neiman's address listed as:

2333 Channing Way Apartment 7 Berkeley, California

Letterhead reads:

Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc. Publishers 383 Madison Avenue, New York 17, N.Y.

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

George Bartter

Kerker Quinn

Ray West

McMurray (Elizabeth)

Joseph Henry Jackson

Dates: 1947-04-24

Letters from Editors, Folder 1, undated and 1941-06-09 - 1948-03

 File — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15
Identifier: Letters from Editors, Folder 1, undated and 1941-06-09 - 1948-03
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: undated and 1941-06-09 - 1948-03

Letters to Editors, 1942-12-30 - 1951-07-11

 File — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15
Identifier: Letters to Editors, 1942-12-30 - 1951-07-11
Scope and Contents

This correspondence was in a file that Neiman had labeled as "Editors - (Letters To)"

Much (but no all) of the correspondence in this file appears to deal with Neiman's attempts to have his novel, "The Heart is an Underworld" published.

Dates: 1942-12-30 - 1951-07-11