O'Hara, John, 1905-1970
Person
Biography
John O'Hara (1905-1970), American writer.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Robert Abercrombie Lovett papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1617
Abstract:
The papers consist of Robert Lovett's personal correspondence, speeches, photographs, and memorabilia, which date from the periods of his adult life when he was not serving in government. The papers document Lovett's personal friendships with business, military, and government associates and pioneer aviators from the Yale Naval Air Unit. The correspondence includes many exchanges with scholars doing historical research on World War II and the Truman administration. The papers highlight...
Dates:
1919-1986
Sara and Gerald Murphy papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 468
Abstract:
The collection consists of the personal and family papers of Gerald and Sara Murphy, including material created and accumulated by Gerald and Sara, their children Baoth, Patrick, and Honoria, and the Wiborg family. The collection documents the Murphy's unconventional and artistic lifestyle and their role in the American expatriate community in Paris and Antibes, France during the 1920s and early 1930s, as well as their personal connections with artists and writers of the Modernist period....
Dates:
1854-2005
John O'Hara papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 729
Abstract:
The papers document a portion of the creative process of writer John O’Hara, 1905-1970. They consist primarily of typed manuscript drafts, galley proofs, and page proofs of individual short stories, collections of stories, and novels, many with manuscript annotations. Some drafts of the collections include previously-printed stories excised from their original print source (often the New Yorker). The manuscript for “The Ewings” is a photocopy. There is...
Dates:
circa 1934-1970
Paul Palmer papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 382
Abstract:
The papers consist of Paul Palmer's professional correspondence with prominent literary and political figures soliciting articles for publication. In some cases, drafts of articles are included with the letters.
Dates:
1929-1960
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Paul Palmer papers