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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 304 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Laura (Riding) Jackson to J. Howard Woolmer, 1975-03-31

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: 1976.004.1.22.003
Scope and Contents

"I should much like to have word from you as to the early mss. of mine, indicating that we are in a good relation as to them of good understanding."

Dates: 1975-03-31

Letter from Laura (Riding) Jackson to Marice Wolfe, [1979]

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: 1976.004.2.7.010
Scope and Contents

"I am grateful to you for sending me the issue of your gazette with the article on the Fugitives contained in it." "You may be aware that I have endeavored to put on record a report of my experience as a Fugitive and of my relation with the Fugitives."

Dates: [1979]

Letter from Laura V. Monti to J. Howard Woolmer, 1980-02-15

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1976.004.2.8.007
Scope and Contents

"Thank you for your offer of The First Leaf and The Second Leaf. I wonder if you could hold these titles for this library until May."

Dates: 1980-02-15

Letter from Laura V. Monti to J. Howard Woolmer, 1980-05-13

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1976.004.2.8.017
Scope and Contents

"Please forgive me for my silence. I was hoping to have money in May but I now see that it will be July before I can buy Two Leaves."

Dates: 1980-05-13

Letter from L.J. [Laura Jackson] to J. Howard Woolmer, 1978-04-16

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: 1976.004.1.21.002
Scope and Contents

"I am sending you to-morrow a boxful of ms. material, the last of the material I have set aside for putting into your hands at this time. I list below what the box contains."

Dates: 1978-04-16

Letter from L.J. [Laura Jackson] to J. Howard Woolmer, 1979-05-9

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: 1976.004.2.7.013
Scope and Contents

"Collected Poems: Mochael Schmidt, the Press Director will likely do the typesetting himself, instead of using offset procedure, in order to avoid spoiling one of the first edition copies. --He is pleased with my new preface provision, and appendix provisions."

Dates: 1979-05-9

Letter from L.J. [Laura Jackson] to J. Howard Woolmer, 1976-08-22

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1976.004.2.2.018
Scope and Contents

"Thank you for your kindly responses to my telephone calls...is the letter I have composed for sending as a letter to the Editor of A.B Bookman's..."

Dates: 1976-08-22

Letter from L.J. [Laura Jackson] to J. Howard Woolmer, 1976-09-13

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1976.004.2.2.023
Scope and Contents

"Is this too generalized? Or has it interesting, intriguing effect?"

Dates: 1976-09-13

Letter from L.J. [Laura Jackson] to J. Howard Woolmer, 1976-11-20

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1976.004.2.3.008
Scope and Contents

"Uncompleted Writings Reprinted per Recovered Manuscripts or, just, From Recovered Manuscripts. Never mind - As to sending me, for reminder, what I wrote a while ago in a card..."

Dates: 1976-11-20

Letter from L.J. [Laura Jackson] to J. Howard Woolmer, 1977-03-18

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1976.004.2.3.026
Scope and Contents

"The package containing the manuscript material of stories, music box, etc., and the thoughtful added copy you and Mr. Brotherson made of The Word Woman material, came here yesterday, in very good condition."

Dates: 1977-03-18

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Type
Archival Object 294
Collection 8
Unprocessed Material 2
 
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