COLLECTION
Identifier: MS Am 1888.8
Lewis Gannett additional correspondence and compositions
Overview
Includes correspondence, journals and notebooks of journalist and author Lewis Gannett.
Dates
- 1906-1966
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on physical access to this material.
Extent
.5 linear feet (2 boxes)
Includes professional correspondence as well as journals and notebooks of Gannett. Also includes 52 letters from Charlotte Katherine Gannett to William Channing Gannett.
Biographical / Historical
Gannett was a journalist and author. For many years he wrote the daily book review column for the New York Herald Tribune.
Arrangement
Organized into the following series:
- I. Letters to Lewis Stiles Gannett
- II. Letters from Lewis Stiles Gannett
- III. Other letters
- IV. Compositions by Lewis Stiles Gannett
Physical Location
b
Immediate Source of Acquisition
*74M-80. Gift of Mrs. Lewis Gannett, Cream Hill Road West, Cornwall, Connecticut 06796; received: 1975 January.
- Title
- Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966. Lewis Gannett additional correspondence and compositions: Guide.
- Author
- Houghton Library, Harvard College Library
- EAD ID
- hou00653
Repository Details
Part of the Houghton Library Repository
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Harvard Yard
Harvard University
Cambridge MA 02138 USA
(617) 495-2440
Houghton_Library@harvard.edu