Letters to Montgomery Evans

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{"value"=>"9887", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Letters to Montgomery Evans"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1921-1939", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1921/1939"}

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date_inclusive_start

1921

date_inclusive_end

1939

origination

{"value"=>"Evans, Montgomery", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Montgomery Evans (1898-1954) was a writer, book collector and world traveler.</p>"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Letters and documents were removed from volumes of French literature and poetry forming the collection of 19th and 20th century French books presented to The New York Public Library in 1957 by Mr. K.B. Weissman.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Letters, 1929-1939 and undated, from French writers Claude Farrère, Maurice Dekobra, and Charles Maurras. Also, a 1921 notice awarding Yale University's Scott Prize in French to Evans, and a letter from the literary editor of the journal of the American Association of University Women.</p>"}

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abstract

{"value"=>"Letters, 1929-1939 and undated, from French writers Claude Farrère, Maurice Dekobra, and Charles Maurras. Also, a 1921 notice awarding Yale University's Scott Prize in French to Evans, and a letter from the literary editor of the journal of the American Association of University Women."}

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1921

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{"value"=>"Letters to Montgomery Evans, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

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1 folder

date_start

1921

date_end

1939

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