Beach, Sylvia, 1887-1962

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Ellmann's research notes; photocopies of correspondence from Princeton University Library; two Sylvia Beach Collection book plates from Princeton University Library; three remaining unused airmail letter sheets (still attached to cover and backing board) engraved with the name of Sylvia Beach; press cuttings about Beach. Includes a transcription of "James Joyce's Nurse Remembers" by Peter Lennon.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Consists of correspondence between Paul and/or Lucie Léon and James Joyce and other friends, colleagues, and fellow Joyceans; page proofs for Finnegan’s Wake and page proofs for James Joyce and Paul Léon (listed separately in the McFarlin bibliographic catalog), the Story of a Friendship by Lucie Léon Noël; over 60 photographs and photo-negatives of James Joyce, the Léons, colleagues and friends, and Joyce family members; and a blue/white striped tie once belonging to James Joyce, a...

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Black and white photo-reproduction.

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Exchange between Ellmann and Beach.

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Exchange between Ellmann and Saillet.

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Exchange between Ellmann and Saillet.

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Exchange between Ellmann and Saillet.

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Correspondence to/from persons named "David" or "Dave", surname unknown.

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Includes a reproduction of the menu for the event, originally signed by the attendees.

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Ellmann requests Hudson's account of his friendship with Joyce and the meeting he arranged between Proust and Joyce. Includes a letter, possibly from Violet Schiff, regarding an exhibit in which Max Beerbohm's charicature of Hudson will be on exhibit.