Woolmer, J. Howard, 1929-
Dates
- Existence: 1929
Biography
J. Howard Woolmer was born in Montreal in 1929. He moved to New York City in 1958, where he began a career as a professional bookseller in the early 1960s.
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Alice B. Toklas correspondence
Consists of 89 handwritten letters and postcards, and 1 telegram to John E. Dobbin, Brion Gysin, and Sir Francis and Frederica Rose. Also included is one typed letter (as secretary to Gertrude Stein) to John Hinsdale Thompson.
Caroline Gordon - Allen Tate correspondence, 1938-1970
F. Scott Fitzgerald ephemera, 1919-1976
J. Howard Woolmer collecton of Poetry Bookshop research and bibliographic materials, 1913-1988
J. Howard Woolmer library
A collection of books sold by bookseller J. Howard Woolmer, unattached to any acquisition.
To view the catalog, click on the "External Documents" link below, which will take you to the McFarlin book catalog for a list of all the included volumes.
Please note that this is a group of BOOKS and not manuscript materials.
Laura (Riding) Jackson papers, 1965-1974
Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.
Logan Pearsall Smith letters, 1897-1944
The Logan Pearsall Smith letters consist of 112 handwritten letters and postcards to Sir Kenneth Clark, (British art historian) and Jane (Clark's wife), Robert Gathorne Hardy, and Robert Trevelyan.
Margaret Drabble papers, Undated
Consists of typescript and carbon typescript drafts, as well as working notes, for three novels and the signed offprint of an essay. Included in the collection is a letter from Samuel Epstein to Margaret Drabble, a letter from Margaret Drabble to Gordon Taylor (English Department, University of Tulsa) with an attached note from Taylor to Sid Huttner (Curator, Special Collections, University of Tulsa).
Filtered By
- Type: Collection X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Authors, American -- 20th century 3
- Novelists, American -- 20th century. 2
- American Literature -- 19th century 1
- Authors, American -- Correspondence -- 20th century 1
- Authors, English -- 20th century 1
- Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
- English language -- Semantics. 1
- Essayists, American -- 20th century. 1
- Novelists, English -- 20th century. 1
- Paris (France) -- Intellectual life. 1
- Poetry bookshop collection. 1
- Poets, American -- 20th century. 1
- Publishers and publishing. 1
- Special Collections -- Correspondence -- Smith, Logan Pearsall. 1
- Special Collections -- Ephemera -- Fitzgerald, F. Scott. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Drabble, Margaret. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Gordon, Caroline. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Jackson, Laura R. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Lowell, Robert. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Poetry Bookshop. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Stafford, Jean. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Tate, Allen. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Toklas, Alice B. 1 + ∧ less