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Letterhead reads:

The Western Review: A Literary Quarterly Published at the State University if Iowa Iowa City, Iowa

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

John Williams

Alan Swallow

Fred T. Marsh

Wallace Fowlie

Breton

Trotsky

Weldon Kees

Ann Kees

Lu

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Letter signed simply as "Ray." Based on the signature line compared to other correspondence and the context of the letter, the author is Ray B. West, Jr.

Personal names mentioned in the letter:

Fred Marsh

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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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.

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Neiman's address listed as:

Meeker, Colorado

Return address reads:

The Western Review Iowa City, Iowa

Personal names mentioned in the note:

Ray West