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Add MS 89142/6/18/1
- Record Id:
- 040-002919820
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002902417
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025541697.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89142/6/18/1
- Title:
- Correspondence: United States of America
- Scope & Content:
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File contains material from the following correspondents, in alphbetical order:
- Bruce Coffin. Dated 2009 to 2010. The two met when Swift gave a talk at Beinecke Rare Books and Manuscripts Library at Yale University.
- Stephen Gyllenhaal, director of screen adaptation of Waterland. Email correspondence dated 2007 to 2011.
- Vincent Giroud, Beinecke Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, Yale University. Correspondence contains an early idea from Girod for the Library to acquire Swift's archive, along with arrangements for visits to America and England by Swift and Giroud. Dated 2000 to 2002.
- Dell I. Janik and Vicki [no surname given], New York State, USA, including an article by Del Janik in enclosed copy of journal Twentieth Century Literature. Dated 1995 to 2011.
- Patrick McGrath (University of Texas at Austin) and Maria Aitken. Dated 2006 to 2011. Includes a copy of an interview given by Swift to Mc Grath for Elle magazine 1989.
- Tom Peters. Swift's reply to an original letter from Peters (not present in file), which enclosed a copied page from Peter's book The Little Big Things, which refers very favourably to Swift's novel The Light of Day. Swift's reply dated 30 April 2010.
- Caryl Phillips. Email correspondence dated 2007 to 2012.
- Lynne Tillman, 4 letters dated 1992 to 1993. Includes a colour photograph of Swift.
- David Thomson, writer. Exchange of letters between Swift and Thomson dated 2008 to 2011.
Correspondence designated as 'miscellaneous' by Swift, as follows:
- Christmas note card from Joan Smith.
- 1 letter from Bill Buford and 1 letter from Ronald Ahrens, Head Writer at Bagg Paragraph's Company dated 1996 and 1997. The two letters are filed together by Swift.
- 3 letters from Rolland Comstock of Messrs Comstock and Rose, Attorneys and Counsellers at Law (later Rolland L. Comstock). Dated from 1991 to 2003.
- 2 letters from Robert C. Ritchie, The Huntington Library. Letters dated 1998 and 2008 concerning proposed visits.
- 2 letters from Julia Grau, Random House publishers and later Turtle Bay Books. Dated 1990 and 1992.
- Bill Young - correspondence regarding keep in touch and creation of 50th Birthday scrapbook.
- Luke Jacob - 1 letter regarding his liking for Waterland and other topics.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002902417
036-002919667
037-002919816
040-002919820 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89142 : Supplementary Graham Swift papers
Add MS 89142/6 : Correspondence
Add MS 89142/6/18 : Correspondence: United States of America
Add MS 89142/6/18/1 : Correspondence: United States of America - Hierarchy:
- 032-002902417[0006]/036-002919667[0018]/037-002919816[0001]/040-002919820
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89142
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1989
- End Date:
- 2012
- Date Range:
- 1989-2012
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
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