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West, Ray B., Jr.

 Person

Found in 15 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

Editors, Folder 2, 1953-12-05 - 1955-10-13

 File — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15
Identifier: Editors, Folder 2, 1953-12-05 - 1955-10-13
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: 1953-12-05 - 1955-10-13

Editors, Folder 4, 1956-10-10 - 1959-12-15

 File — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15
Identifier: Editors, Folder 4, 1956-10-10 - 1959-12-15
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: 1956-10-10 - 1959-12-15

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 J. L. (James Laughlin), 1951-04-08

 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 J. L. (James Laughlin), 1951-04-08
Scope and Contents

Return address listed as:

Meeker, Colo.

Laughlin's address listed as:

New Directions 333 6th Ave. N.Y.C.

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

George Landy

Malaquais

Woodburn (John)

Selby

Ray West

Costello

Mickey Cohen

Dates: 1951-04-08

Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Kenneth McCormick, 1954-04-06

 Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15, Folder: Editors, Folder 2, 1953-12-05 - 1955-10-13
Identifier: Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Kenneth McCormick, 1954-04-06
Scope and Contents

Neiman's works, "Art's the Thing!" and "There is a Tyrant in Every Country" are mentioned in the letter.

Neiman's address listed as:

913 Copper NW Albuquerque, NM

McCormick's address listed as:

Doubleday and Co., Inc. 575 Madison Ave. New York 22, NY

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Ray West, Jr.

Lambert Davis

Dates: 1954-04-06

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 Gilbert Neiman to Ray B. West, Jr., 1950-09-07

 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 Ray B. West, Jr., 1950-09-07
Scope and Contents

Return address listed as:

1550 Sherman Denver, Colo.

West's address listed as:

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

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Giroux (Robert)

Lambert Davis

Landy (George)

Mailer (Norman)

Jean Malaquais

Dates: 1950-09-07

Letter from Ralph Freedman to Gilbert Neiman, 1957-02-20

 Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15, Folder: Editors, Folder 4, 1956-10-10 - 1959-12-15
Identifier: Letter from Ralph Freedman to Gilbert Neiman, 1957-02-20
Scope and Contents

Letterhead reads:

The Western Review State University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Ray West

Dates: 1957-02-20