Scope and content
Autograph and typewritten letters, postcards, and telegrams to Honeycutt, with one short typewritten manuscript by her on dogs, one humorous autobiographical note, and one clipping of a newspaper article by her. Correspondence consists of letters and other communications from friends, mainly on social or personal matters. Most of the correspondents are fellow journalists associated with the New Yorker magazine, and they briefly discuss some current writing projects; also, E.B. White comments on Scott Elledge's biography of him. Correspondents include Harold Ross, Wolcott Gibbs, Frank Sullivan, E.B. White, Patricia Fowler (writing for White when he was in failing health), Katharine Sergeant White, and William Shawn.
Dates
- 1931-1985.
Creator
- Honeycutt, Ann. (Person)
- Fowler, Patricia. (Person)
- Gibbs, Wolcott, 1902-1958. (Person)
- Ross, Harold Wallace, 1892-1951. (Person)
- Shawn, William. (Person)
- Sullivan, Frank, 1892-1976. (Person)
- White, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985. (Person)
- White, Katharine Sergeant Angell. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
American journalist.
Extent
1 volumes. : 1 notebook.
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Phyllis Bosworth, Oct. 1986.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
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