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Woolmer, J. Howard, 1929-

 Person

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 3 Collections and/or Records:

Alice B. Toklas correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 1977-001
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1933 - 1961

F. Scott Fitzgerald ephemera, 1919-1976

 File
Identifier: 1976-003
Scope and Contents The ephemera is grouped into five series: Correspondence, Writings, Photographs, Miscellaneous, and Library.The correspondence consists of photocopied and photographically reproduced autograph letters by Fitzgerald and two greeting cards signed by Zelda Fitzgerald.The writings, dating from 1920-1976, include two typescript draft poems attributed to Fitzgerald by S. Donovan Swann, Jr.; a facsimile of an autograph draft of a promotional piece for This Side of Paradise,...
Dates: 1919 - 1976

Laura (Riding) Jackson papers, 1965-1974

 Collection
Identifier: 1976-004
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and manuscripts of the American poet. Handwritten and carbon copy typescripts.

Dates: 1965 - 1974

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  • Subject: Authors, American -- 20th century X

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Novelists, American -- 20th century. 2
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life. 1
Poets, American -- 20th century. 1
Special Collections -- Ephemera -- Fitzgerald, F. Scott. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1