Marie Mattingly Meloney Papers 1891-1943.
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Creator:
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Meloney, Marie Mattingly, 1883-1943. |
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Phys. Desc:
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ca. 5,000 items (40 boxes, 1 flat box, 1 oversize folder) |
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Location:
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Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
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Biographical Note
Editor, writer. Meloney was editor of THE DELINEATOR, 1920-1926, the SUNDAY MAGAZINE of the NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE, 1926-1943,
and THIS WEEK MAGAZINE, 1934-1943.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, art works, memorabilia, and printed material of Meloney. The correspondence
deals chiefly with the period with THE DELINEATOR, the SUNDAY MAGAZINE, and THIS WEEK MAGAZINE. The letters cover a wide field
of interests and include correspondence from cabinet ministers, diplomats, jurists, authors, journalists, editors, educators,
soldiers, and socialites. There are letters from Sherwood Anderson, Irving Bacheller, James M. Barrie, Max Beerbohm, Arnold
Bennett, Gutzon Borglum, Willa Cather, Jo Davidson, Walter De la Mare, Alfred Douglas, Lord Dunsany, Robert Frost, John Galsworthy,
Rudyard Kipling, D.H. Lawrence, Sinclair Lewis, Wyndham Lewis, Walter Lippmann, Somerset Maugham, A.A. Milne, Charles and
Kathleen Norris, Alfred Noyes, Frances Perkins, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Bertrand Russell, Eleanor Roosevelt, Carlo Sforza,
Booth Tarkington, Ernst Toller, H.M. Tomlinson, and H.G. Wells. In addition to Mrs. Meloney's manuscripts of her own writings,
the collection contains manuscripts of Louis Bromfield, G.K. Chesterton, Walter De la Mare, John Drinkwater, Havelock Ellis,
Richard Le Gallienne, Mrs. Belloc Lowndes, and Leo Tolstoy.
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