Brandt & Brandt general correspondence, Jan 1952-Dec 1952
File
MS. Chandler 33
Held in our offsite storage facility
Correspondence between Raymond Chandler, Carl Brandt, Bernice Baumgarten and Sally M. King. Includes correspondence relating to The Long Goodbye and termination of working relationship on 26 November 1952.
Comprises:
- Folder 1: Jan (fols. 1-37) other correspondents include (fols. 2-7, 23-24, 36) Marjorie Sanders and Jo Stewart of Sydney A. Sanders, (fols. 5-6) Gallimard Publishers, (fol. 7) W. A. Bradley Agency, (fols. 11-12) Ray Stark of Famous Artists Corporation, (fols. 15, 18, 20, 26-27, 32) Cyrus Brooks and Molly Ridley of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fols. 25, 34) Michael Hoffman of Agence Hoffman, (fols. 28, 33, 37) Priscilla C. Smith of Houghton Mifflin Co., (fol. 30) Eilif Koch, (fol. 31) Glydendal Norsk Forlag,
- Folder 2: Feb (fols. 38-75) other correspondents include (fols. 40-64 passim) Cyrus Brooks and Molly Ridley of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fols. 41-71 passim) Michael Hoffman of Agence Hoffman, (fol. 49) Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., (fols. 58, 61-63, 73-74) H.N. Swanson and Edgar Carter of H.N. Swanson, Inc., (fol. 60) Innes Rose of John Farquharson, (fol. 67) Ralph Shikes, (fol. 70) Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, (fol. 75) Ray Stark of Famous Artists Corporation.
- Folder 3: Mar (fols. 76-126) other correspondents include (fols. 77, 52, 96-99, 102) H.N. Swanson and Edgar Carter of H.N. Swanson, Inc., (fols. 78-79, 89, 95) Ray Stark of Famous Artists Corporation, (fol. 85) Michael Hoffman of Agence Hoffman, (fol. 88) Innes Rose of John Farquharson, (fol. 91) Cyrus Brooks and Molly Ridley of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fols. 100, 106, 108, 112, 121) Gösta Dahl, (fols. 110, 116, 119-120) Maurice Diamond of Avon Publishing Co. Inc., (fol. 111) George Thomas Folster, (fol. 113) Mohrbooks A.G. Literary Agency, (fols. 123, 125-126) Hardwick Moseley of Houghton Mifflin Co.
- Folder 4: Apr (fols. 127-153) other correspondents include (fols. 128, 136, 145, 147) Hardwick Mosely of Houghton Mifflin Co., (fol. 133) Gösta Dahl, (fols. 137, 149) Innes Rose of John Farquharson, (fols. 139, 144, 146) Cyrus Brooks, Hettie Nutbrown and Molly Ridley of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fols. 150-151) George Thomas Folster.
- Folder 5: May (fols. 154-193) other correspondents include (fol. 154) Gösta Dahl, (fol. 157) William A. Koshland of Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., (fol. 158) Molly Ridley of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fols. 160, 162, 187) Lawrence Smith, (fol. 170) Raymond Locker of Kaywin Publishers, Inc., (fols. 175, 181) Eilif Koch, (fols. 176, 190) George Thomas Folster, (fols. 184-186) Jo Stewart of Sydney A. Sanders, (fol. 191) Innes Rose of John Farquharson.
- Folder 6: Jun (fols. 194-219) other correspondents include (fols. 194, 201) Richard Roberts of Gold Medal Books, (fol. 195) Innes Rose of John Farquharson, (fols. 197-216 passim) Molly Ridley, Hettie Nutbrown, Vera Condell and Cyrus Brooks of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fol. 202) Agencia Literaria Dona Carlota, (fols. 203, 219) Lawrence Smith, (fols. 208, 214) Erich Linder of Agenzia Litteraria Internazionale.
- Folder 7: Jul (fols. 220-248) other correspondents include (fols. 220-221, 225, 228) Edgar Carter of H.N. Swanson, Inc., (fols. 223-246 passim) Hettie Nutbrown, Cyrus Brooks and Molly Ridley of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fol. 229) Charles Robbins of American Weekly, (fol. 242) E. Schuhmacher of Alfons Buerger-Verlag, (fol. 244) Magda Friedman of Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- Folder 8: Aug (fols. 249-264) other correspondents include (fols. 250, 252) Jo Stewart of Sydney A. Sanders Literary Agency, (fol. 251) Editorial A.H.R., (fols. 254-263 passim) Molly Ridley and Hettie Nutbrown of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fol. 257) Gösta Dahl.
- Folder 9: Sep (fols. 265-284) other correspondents include (fols. 267-283 passim) Hettie Nutbrown and Molly Ridley of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fols. 272, 275-277) David Grünbaum of Bookman Agency, (fols. 274, 278) Charles Robbins of The American Weekly, (fol. 284) Dale Warren of Houghton Mifflin Co.
- Folder 10: Oct (fols. 285-295) other correspondents include (fol. 285, 287, 290) Dale Warren of Houghton Mifflin Co., (fol. 291) Hettie Nutbrown of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fols. 292, 295) Erich Linder of Agenzia Letteraria Internazionale, (fol. 293) Arnoldo Mondadori Editore.
- Folder 11: Nov (fols. 296-311) other correspondents include (fol. 296) Editorial A.H.R., (fols. 299, 303, 306-307) Cyrus Brooks, Hettie Nutbrown and Maurice Temple Smith of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fol. 304) David Grünbaum of Bookman Literary Agency, (fol. 311) Hanna-Kirsti Koch.
- Folder 12: Dec (fols. 312-322) other correspondents include (fols. 312, 320) Molly Ridley and Hettie Nutbrown of A.M. Heath & Company Ltd., (fol. 313) Hanna-Kirsti Koch, (fols. 318-319) Alfred A. Knopf.
Dates
- Creation: Jan 1952-Dec 1952
Extent
1 box (12 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Chandler 33
Former reference:
Dep. Chandler 24
Creator
- From the Collection: Chandler | Raymond | 1888-1959 | writer (Person)
- From the Collection: Connolly | Helga Mary | 1916-1985 | née Guinness, other married name Greene | literary agent (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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