Sidney J. Perelman correspondence, 1967-1979

Collection

Identifier: 2002-005

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Consist primarily of 95 handwritten and typed letters, postcards, and telegrams from Perelman to his lover Irene O. B. Kemmer. Other correspondence includes letters from Perelman’s secretary to Kemmer, Princess Margaret to Perelman, and letters from Laura, Abby, and/or Sidney Perelman to Kemmer. Also included are newspaper and magazine clippings that Perelman enclosed with some of his letters, many of which bear his added notes and commentaries.

Dates

Creation: 1967 - 1979

Language

These materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This material is housed off-site and will require special arrangements for anticipated use.

Use and Copyright

This material is owned by the University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections. Unpublished manuscripts are under copyright. Therefore, permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from both the repository and the copyright holder.