- Creator
- James Joyce Society (New York, N.Y.)
- Call number
- Berg Coll MSS Joyce Society
- Physical description
- 3 linear feet (11 boxes)
- Preferred Citation
- Records, Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
The James Joyce Society was founded in February 1947 at the Gotham Book Mart in New York City. Articles of association, minutes of meetings, announcements, correspondence, miscellaneous material and other records relating to the Society; offprints, publications, clippings, announcements, brochures, photographs relating to the life and works of James Joyce. Includes correspondence with Leonie Adams, R. P. Blackmur, J. M. Brinnin, Frank Budgen, Padraic Colum, Caresse Crosby, Leon Edel, T. S. Eliot, Richard Ellmann, Donald Gallup, Stuart Gilbert, May Joyce, Hugh Kenner, Alfred Kreymborg, Marianne Moore, Lucie Noel, Norman Holmes Pearson, John J. Slocum, Maurice Speiser, Frances Steloff, William York Tindall, R. P. Warren and Thornton Wilder. Also present are two long-playing records and ten tape recordings of Society meetings, 1961-1969.
Administrative information
Custodial history
Accompanied the Gotham Book Mart archive.
Key terms
Names
- James Joyce Society (New York, N.Y.)
- Adams, Léonie, 1899-1988
- Blackmur, R. P. (Richard P.), 1904-1965
- Brinnin, John Malcolm, 1916-1998
- Budgen, Frank, 1882-1971
- Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972
- Crosby, Caresse, 1892-1970
- Edel, Leon, 1907-1997
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
- Ellmann, Richard, 1918-1987
- Gallup, Donald, 1913-2000
- Gilbert, Stuart
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941
- Joyce, May
- Kenner, Hugh
- Kreymborg, Alfred, 1883-1966
- Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972
- Noël, Lucie
- Pearson, Norman Holmes, 1909-1975
- Slocum, J. J. (John Jay), 1803-1863
- Speiser, Maurice J. (Maurice Joseph), 1880-
- Steloff, Frances, 1887-1989
- Tindall, William York, 1903-1981
- Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
- Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975
Using the collection
Location
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American LiteratureStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 320