Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence, 1881-1981 (inclusive), 1940-1979 (bulk) | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Correspondence is between Houghton Mifflin Company and the authors they published. Houghton Mifflin Company editors and staff include Paul Brooks, Ferris Greenslet, and Robert Newton Linscott, among others. Authors include Ansel Adams, James Agee, Isaac Asimov, Elizabeth Bishop, Rachel Carson, John Dos Passos, Martha Foley, Esther Forbes, John Kenneth Galbraith, John Howard Griffin, Archibald MacLeish, Carson McCullers, Roger Tory Peterson, H.A. (Hans Augusto) Rey, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, and many others. In addition to correspondence with authors, the files can contain book jackets, correspondence with literary agents and with other publishers, compositions, contracts, interoffice memoranda, jacket blurbs, photographs, and press releases