Van Wyck Brooks letter to Mr. Malcolm, 1941.

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963.

Contributor:

George L. Murray Fund.

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Correspondence.

Manuscripts, American.

Penn Provenance:

Sold by David J. Holmes Autographs (Hamilton, New York), 2015.

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf)

Contained In:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Box 21 Folder 43

Place of Publication:

1941.

Biography/History:

American writer, critic, historian, and editor who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize in history.

Summary:

Original handwritten letter by Brooks responding to Mr. Malcolm's request for Brooks to write an introduction to a book concerning Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poems.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George L. Murray Fund.

Related Collections:

Additional information on Van Wyck Brooks can be found in the Van Wyck Brooks papers, Ms. Coll. 650, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania.

OCLC:

1368256071