Prescott, Orville
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
Critics Correspondence, 1947-06-13 - 1947-07-11
File — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15
Identifier: Critics Correspondence, 1947-06-13 - 1947-07-11
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:
1947-06-13 - 1947-07-11
Editors, Folder 1, undated and 1946-06-19 - 1953-11-18
File — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15
Identifier: Editors, Folder 1, undated and 1946-06-19 - 1953-11-18
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 1946-06-19 - 1953-11-18
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
Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Editor of The Crown Publishers, Inc., 1953-08-26
Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15, Folder: Editors, Folder 1, undated and 1946-06-19 - 1953-11-18
Identifier: Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Editor of The Crown Publishers, Inc., 1953-08-26
Scope and Contents
Neiman's work, "There is a Tyrant in Every Country," is mentioned in the letter.Neiman's address listed as:913 Copper NW
Albuquerque, NMLetter addressed to:Editor-in-Chief
The Crown Publishers, Inc.
419 4th Ave.
New York, NYPersonal names mentioned in the letter:Richard Watts Jr.John Wm RogersBertram D. WolfeChas F. BrannanWolfeMacKinlay Kantor...
Dates:
1953-08-26
Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Orville Prescott, 1947-07-07
Item — Box: Archives 160-03-03-001 Box 15, Folder: Critics Correspondence, 1947-06-13 - 1947-07-11
Identifier: Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Orville Prescott, 1947-07-07
Scope and Contents
Return address listed as:
2222 Dwight Way
Berkeley, California
Prescott's address listed as:
New York Times
New York, N. Y.
Personal names mentioned in the letter:
Freddy
Henry (Miller)
Hemmingway
Elliot
Dates:
1947-07-07
Letter from Gilbert Neiman to Rinehart and Co. Fiction Editor, 1949-06-16
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 Rinehart and Co. Fiction Editor, 1949-06-16
Scope and Contents
Return address listed as:Anderson Creek
Big Sur, Calif.Fiction editor's address listed as:Rinehart and Co., Inc.
232 Madison Ave.
New York 16, N.Y.Personal names mentioned in the letter:Henry MillerJohn William RogersBertram D. WolfeHenry WallaceCharles F. BrannanRichard Watts Jr.Orville PrescottBetty KirkThomas WolfeJasper...
Dates:
1949-06-16
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